Politics

Voters keep track and journalists document events. All politicians need to “pay the fiddler” eventually and this week was Senator Joe Manchin’s turn.
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The Ninth Circuit appeals court this week reaffirmed its decision to overrule a California law that that would have outlawed private immigration facilities.
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12 Senate Judiciary members sent a letter to Attorney General Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray asking for an explanation of “the extraordinary fact pattern” of the prosecution and arrest of pro-life activist, Mark Houck.
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Karine Jean-Pierre wouldn’t say why President Biden has more confidence in the midterm election results now than when he said they could be “illegitimate” in January.
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters President Biden asking about a deceased congresswoman was because she was “top of mind” for him Wednesday.
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A new poll shows Texas voters favor incumbent GOP Gov. Greg Abbott over Beto O’Rourke for governor and that their top concern is the situation at the border.
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House Republicans want the Justice Department to investigate cyberattacks against pro-life and Christian websites after the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade.
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President Biden will attend a reception and fundraiser for the Democratic Governors Association despite Hurricane Ian pounding Florida.
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Republican GOP candidate Tim Michels has put another $5 million in his race for governor. Michels faces Gov. Tony Evers in the Nov. 8 election.
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Oberlin College in Ohio has been asked by members of Congress to explain why it has protected a professor accused of crimes against humanity in Iran while serving as its ambassador to the UN.
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