For most of the past four years, the Midwest occupied the leading spot on the marquee of U.S. electoral politics. Voters there helped tip the Electoral College toward Donald Trump in 2016, as he eked out victories in Michigan, Pennsylvania… Continue Reading
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll(s) of the week Most Americans say they will take one of the vaccines to immunize themselves from COVID-19 when they become available, according to a series of recent polls. (And that could… Continue Reading
In this episode of the Genesis Brand Politics podcast, Galen Druke speaks with Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux about presidential pardons — why presidents have that power, how they’ve used it in the past and how Trump’s record compares with that of his… Continue Reading
By Galen Druke and Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux According to various reports, President Trump is considering preemptively pardoning family members and allies before he leaves office in a month and a half. The recipients could include his three oldest children and his… Continue Reading
As President Donald Trump heads into his last few weeks in the White House, there are signs that a slew of high-profile pardons could be coming, including those for close allies like Trump’s personal lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani, Trump’s family… Continue Reading