Who Is Eric Hafner? Democrat on Alaska Ballot Accused of Being GOP Ploy
Eric Hafner is running for Congress from federal prison—again—after Alaska Republicans fought to keep him on the ballot.
Eric Hafner is running for Congress from federal prison—again—after Alaska Republicans fought to keep him on the ballot.
The FBI interviewed former Alaska Republican David Eastman after a Democratic operative allegedly posed as a conservative recruiter in the Senate race.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) plans to lead Republicans on the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee. Murkowski will seek the ranking member position on Appropriations, her office confirmed to The Hill, after current Chair Sen....
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) is positioning herself to become the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee next year, putting her in line to replace Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on the influential spending...
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President Donald Trump called for the criminal prosecution of the Democratic candidate running for Senate in Alaska on Wednesday after revelations that her campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting a candidate with the same name as...
Alaska’s governor says the state is probing the “Decoy Dan” candidacy as a razor-thin Senate count continues.
Sen. Dan Sullivan’s (R-Alaska) campaign on Monday filed a motion against Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign to intervene in its rejected absentee ballot lawsuit. Her campaign sued the state of Alaska on...
Dan Sullivan's campaign accuses Mary Peltola of trying to "rig the system" by suing Alaska's Division of Elections amid a razor-thin Senate race.
President Trump declared the Senate race in Alaska “over” and his favored candidate Sen. Dan Sullivan to have "won" – even though the the outcome of his race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Ak.) was far from certain.
Alaska's Republican governor is calling for an investigation into an alleged ballot-stacking scheme by putting two Dan Sullivans on the ticket. CBS News' Taurean Small reports, and election expert and contributor David Becker joins to discuss.
Alaskans are voting to choose their next chief executive, with incumbent Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) term-limited and prevented from seeking another term. The state’s ranked-choice voting system means that Alaskans will see four candidates...
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The threats Republicans are issuing right now are best understood not as fully baked legal theories.
The Republican senator endorsed Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins over Trump-backed Bernadette Wilson a week before Election Day. Trump-backed Alaska gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson slammed Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 lean right.
Trump-backed Alaska gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson slammed Sen. Lisa Murkowski for endorsing her Democratic opponent, accusing the two of sharing liberal economic policies.
Republican Sen. Murkowski Endorses Democrat For Alaska Governor Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times , Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor , backing...
Fox News correspondent Matt Finn speaks with Alaska voters about the controversy surrounding a second candidate named Dan Sullivan on the Senate ballot, as questions persist over how he entered the race. #fox #media #breakingnews #us...
Hans von Spakovsky says Jack Smith's Trump indictment set the precedent for the DOJ's criminal probe into Alaska's "Decoy Dan" Senate race scheme. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 6 lean right.
President Donald Trump addresses reporters from the White House briefing room in Washington following the midterm elections. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #trump #donaldtrump...
After Democrats win Congress, talk grows of a possible third Trump impeachment. His ex-lawyer calls it political revenge, while leaders emphasize oversight and affordability over impeachment.
Iran is reportedly rebuilding its ballistic missile arsenal and strengthening production facilities as tensions with the United States and Israel remain high. Israeli sources estimate that Tehran still possesses more...
The Justice Department is sending more than 20 target and document preservation letters in its investigation into an alleged effort to recruit a second Dan Sullivan to siphon votes from Alaska’s Republican senator,...
Independent candidate Bill Hill is threatening to unseat Trump ally Nick Begich with a message of affordability As Republicans fight to maintain their narrow majority in Congress , they face a unique challenge in Alaska – not from a...
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A competitive Senate race has gripped the once reliably Republican state of Alaska. If Democratic challenger Mary Peltola wins the election against incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan, it could tip the balance of power in...
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Mississippi Republican Sen. Eyes are on the closely divided race, where Democratic challenger Scott Colom is leading GOP Sen. Covered by 27 outlets: 14 lean left, 9 are centre, 3 lean right, 1 are not rated.
As Mississippi’s Senate race remains too close to call, some voters face registration errors and ballot-counting concerns that could prevent their votes from being counted. CNN’s Annie Grayer reports.
NewsNation's Alex Caprariello explains whether the Republican stronghold states, Mississippi and Alaska, will flip for the Democrats. Democrat Scott Colom stands against republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith, leading...
Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom is pointing fingers at election forecasters such as the Cook Political Report, saying they “made it much more difficult” for Southern Democrats to fundraise this...
Mississippi and Alaska Senate races remain uncalled. See results USA Today
But select Democrats, too, are being accused of having ties to the late sex offender as country prepares to vote In races across the country, Democratic candidates or groups that support them have released ads accusing Republicans of...
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Jamie Raskin told Trump to “speak for himself” over his claim about “incumbent” as the Alaska Senate ballot fight intensifies.
Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win Reuters
The Justice Department is seeking to preserve ballots cast in Alaska’s closely watched Senate race, not change votes or declare a winner, as the department pursues an investigation into allegations that Democratic...
Elie Mystal The Alaska case is a red flag that Trump has no intention of accepting the results of an election that Republicans lose.
Evan Vucci / REUTERS A federal judge has shut down President Donald Trump’s shameless attempt to prevent a humiliating Republican loss. U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason ruled Sunday that the Trump administration could not proceed with...
U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason in Anchorage threw out a lawsuit on November 1, brought by the Department of Justice seeking to block Alaska from certifying a potential loss by incumbent Republican Senator Dan...
Friday on the News Hour, Republicans continue to cry foul in Alaska's Senate race while early voting surges across the country. Six billion dollars hacked in 20 minutes, a record theft involving the world's biggest cryptocurrency...
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The Justice Department has escalated its investigation over a Senate candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent, issuing a letter to a prominent Democratic attorney in Washington and others that they may be targets of the...
President Donald Trump is urging the Senate to confirm 25 federal judges before Republicans surrender their majority in January, as resistance from Arkansas’s senators threatens a nominee whose confirmation would...
Trump called C-SPAN's new primetime show unannounced after a surprise White House briefing-room and ballroom appearances.
Some scientists and scientific societies sued President Donald Trump’s administration in the District of Massachusetts on Monday for shutting down the entity that provides nearly two-thirds of federal funding for...
Democrats in Congress are gearing up to challenge President Donald Trump's education policies, including the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," with two days to go before the midterm elections, Sen. On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sen. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on Sunday he believes Democrats’ alleged conduct in the recent controversy in the Alaska Senate race was “dumb” but “not illegal.” While speaking with Margaret Brennan on Face the...
Transcript: David Becker on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 CBS News Transcript: Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 CBS News Open: This is "Face the...
Abdul El-Sayed’s election to the Senate is significant not because he shares their religion, Muslim Americans said, but because he prioritizes issues that many voters care about. Days after Republicans suffered major losses in the...
Trump promoted Stephen Miller and backed Joe Gruters after the midterms. Five developments show what those moves leave untouched.
President Trump is set to deliver remarks Friday at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida, days after Republicans suffered sweeping losses in Tuesday’s midterm elections. His is participating in NASA’s "MAX...
President Donald Trump is sticking with Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters, despite the GOP’s crushing losses on Tuesday. “MAGA Warrior Joe Gruters, who has been with us from the very beginning, is...
Days after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterms, President Trump on Friday endorsed Joe Gruters to continue to chair the Republican National Committee.
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In the battle between Democrats and Republicans for Senate control, the reliably red state of Kansas has moved from the edges to the center of the map. Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska...
CNN's Harry Enten breaks down the poll numbers related to government corruption and if President Donald Trump will be impeached again, and what the prediction markets are saying. Pete Seat, Fmr. Indiana Republican...
The Democratic Party threw its support behind independent Senate candidates in deep-red states, but they came up short.
The Democratic landslide was more about frustration with Trump and Republicans than a Democratic vision and agenda.
The Senate seats Democrats flipped in 2026 span seven states, from Kansas to Maine, ending Republican holds that in some cases lasted decades
In the home stretch to the midterms, the Department of Justice has taken to throwing any legal concoction at the wall to see if it will stick. As I wrote last week , the department has devolved from tenuous to utterly groundless legal...
Attorney General Todd Blanche crashed and burned over the weekend while trying to defend the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block Alaska from certifying its Senate election results in the event that Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan...
Donald Trump is stewing about elections big-time. He raged at Senator Lisa Murkowski for opposing his dumb effort to rig the Alaska Senate race, fumed over imagined voter fraud in the midterms, and seethed that the right’s huge loss in...
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The Justice Department said Tuesday it will deploy about 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states for the first time ever to watch the polls. The Department of Justice announced the largest voting-monitoring effort in its history, made...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is deploying state election observers amid concerns the DOJ's federal monitoring could intimidate voters.
See where election monitors are going and how those counties voted in 2024 USA Today
DOJ election monitors 'ask voters unusual questions' at polling stations... (Top headline, 5th story, link ) Related stories: POLLS BEGIN CLOSING... HARVARD MODEL: 96% DEMS TAKE HOUSE... 78% SENATE... Gas and Diesel...
The US Justice Department announced it was sending 1,000 election monitors and observers to jurisdictions across all 50 states.
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Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet the US first lady at the White House on Thursday. US First Lady Melania Trump will host officials from Moscow and Kyiv at the White House on Thursday, ahead of talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at...
The first lady’s return to the small screen received a chilly reception.
First lady Melania Trump’s two-part docuseries is set to release Nov. 20, focusing on her return to the White House in 2025. Melania the Series will premiere on Amazon, with a focus on “never-before-told” stories....
The first lady’s return to the small screen received a chilly reception.
Amazon is expanding its Melania Trump project despite the film’s box office falling short of its reported costs.
Marc Elias is back. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.
Alaska's Decoy Scandal Brings Back The Usual Suspects For Shady Election Tactics Authored by Jonathan Turley via JonathanTurley.org , Below is my column on the return of Marc Elias in another campaign controversy...
Marc Elias is back. The notorious Democratic lawyer who played a critical role in the 2016 Russia hoax is again in the news. His law firm has been identified by the New York Times as part of the expanding scandal...
Alaska voters will head to the polls to choose their lone U.S. representative on Tuesday, with incumbent Rep. Nick Begich (R) seeking reelection after he defeated former Rep. Mary Peltola (D), who is currently running for U.S. Senate,...