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In January 1870, the Mississippi Legislature elected Hiram R. Revels to take the seat vacated when Albert Gallatin Brown resigned from the Senate.
MAGAdom never did respect the intelligence of the men it desperately wished to court.
The stars seem to be aligning for Texas to develop and embrace a different way of thinking about the death penalty.
The Nvidia CEO’s cheating scandal raises uncomfortable questions about Trump’s China policy and the promises behind America’s data center boom.
According to the administrative office of the U.S. Courts, this Congress has confirmed 57 federal judges. Before the end of the lame duck session, however…
President Trump is poised to nominate the head of the Office of Legal Counsel to fill a federal judgeship — reviving Senate interest in still-secret OLC memos.
I don’t mean to diminish the threats that Attorney General Todd Blanche has been outlining against Democrats new and old in recent days with this headline…
Mississippi prosecutor Scott Colom has officially defeated incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in a contest that shocked outsiders…
White House counsel on Wednesday blasted a letter out declaring that the investigations Democrats are gearing up to carry out may be unlawful and, further…
This book excerpt is part of Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was adapted from Saira Mohamed’s What a Country Owes Its Soldiers.
It’s extremely common during the second Trump administration for immigrants to be released from detention, only to be forced to wear an ankle monitor.