US elections 2020

Election crisis or manufactured chaos? Trump’s dangerous path to voter suppression - opinion

He is using all his power, with the collusion of a spineless Republican-led Congress, to make it more difficult for millions of Americans to cast their votes this fall and into the future.

 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance point to the stage during Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 15, 2024.
Police officers stand guard as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington

On This Day in 2021: January 6 US Capitol insurrection riots

US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a press conference following the weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 19, 2025; illustrative.

Chuck Schumer receives emailed bomb threats, confirms everyone is safe

 U.S. President Joe Biden attends the first presidential debate hosted by CNN in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 27, 2024.

White House continues to chalk up Biden's bad debate performance to a cold


Chuck Schumer is now the highest-ranking elected Jewish official ever

Georgia’s new senators, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, were sworn in on Wednesday, making Schumer the new Senate majority leader — the first-ever Jew in that powerful role.

Sen. Chuck Schumer at a news briefing with new Democratic senators at the US Capitol, Jan. 21, 2021.

Roberta Kaplan is crushing white supremacists in court

Kaplan has had a prolific legal career, representing corporate giants and cultural icons alike.

Edie Windsor, right, an 83-year-old lesbian widower, makes a statement to the media as her lawyer Roberta Kaplan, left, looks on in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, March 27, 2013.

All the Jews Joe Biden has tapped for top roles in his administration

> Here’s a rundown of the Jewish names you should know as the Biden administration begins.

US Vice President Joe Biden (R) is joined by Ebola Response Coordinator Ron Klain (L) in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, US November 13, 2014.

For Israelis to remember: Biden is not Trump, nor Obama - analysis

If beginnings are any indication, however, Israel already has something positive to lean on.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Trump clemency likely for Lil Wayne, no pardons for Giuliani or Bannon

Trump is expected to issue more than 100 pardons and commutations on his last full day in office.

Trump sought the world's attention and got it. Now the White House reality show ends

Israeli activists launch drive for pro-Biden billboards

The proposed billboard features the American and Israeli flags and a drawing of Biden and Harris with the message: “Democracy wins! Israelis congratulate Biden and Harris.”

The proposed billboard features the American and Israeli flags and a drawing of Biden and Harris with the message: “Democracy wins! Israelis congratulate Biden and Harris.”

Sa'ar to CNN: I intend to win, I believe Israelis will create the change

Interviewed by CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Gideon Sa'ar insisted that the Israeli society must be unified again as "divisions are very dangerous for the future of Israel."

CNN's Christiane Amanpour interviewing Gideon Sa'ar

Eyes on Pelosi as Trump impeachment trial timing up in the air

Trump, now the first president in US history to be impeached twice, and will likely be the first president to face an impeachment trial after leaving office.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reacts alongside Vice President Mike Pence as he applauds U.S. President Donald Trump during his second State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. February 5,

Biden to unveil coronavirus vaccine distribution plan as cases soar

Biden has promised to take more serious action to curb the virus than his predecessor, President Donald Trump, and get 100 million vaccine shots during his first 100 days in office.

Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about the economy and the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic during a campaign stop at UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers) Local 951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S., October 2, 2020

What does Biden owe his Jewish supporters? - opinion

There is much the Biden administration can do if it wants to establish a Middle East legacy that will last a lifetime.

Then-US vice president Joe Biden speaks at the funeral of US Sen. Frank Lautenberg in New York’s Park Avenue Synagogue in 2013.