ChuckGrassley

Republican senators' responses to Trump's Jan. 6 pardon offer are a flashback we didn't need

It’s almost like it’s 2017 again. Or 2018. Or 2019. Or 2020. Donald Trump has said something horrifying—in this case, that if elected in 2024, he would pardon people for their Jan. 6 crimes—and Senate …

Tue Feb 1, 2022

Morning Digest: New frontrunner in Massachusetts would be the nation's first lesbian governor

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James …

Fri Jan 21, 2022

Chuck Grassley boasts about hosting lunch. He should also thank immigrants who made it possible

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley earlier this month tweeted a photo of himself holding a dish of food at a luncheon he said he hosted. “Pork chop potatoes green beans apple crisp & of course ice cream,” …

Fri Dec 24, 2021

Morning Digest: The last Republican in statewide office on the West Coast just said she'd resign

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Wed Oct 27, 2021

Senate Republicans really want Trump to stay away, but won't say so on the record

Some Senate Republicans apparently want it known that they’re opposed to the former guy running for president again, or at least want him to hold off on announcing if he’s running until after the 2022 …

Tue Oct 12, 2021

New Senate report lays out Trump's efforts to overturn the election in frightening detail

Donald Trump’s weeks of efforts to pressure the Department of Justice (DOJ) into helping him overturn his election loss are spelled out in a new interim report from the Senate Judiciary Committee. …

Fri Oct 8, 2021

Morning Digest: Prominent California congresswoman overheard saying she'll run for Los Angeles mayor

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Mon Sep 27, 2021

Morning Digest: In a surprise, Oregon Democrats abandon deal to give GOP veto over redistricting

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Wed Sep 22, 2021

Morning Digest: New census data shows which districts will have to grow or shrink next year

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Mon Aug 16, 2021

Morning Digest: Democrats land notable Senate candidate in Iowa, but the odds remain tough

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Fri Jul 23, 2021

Morning Digest: Montana Republican who was forced out of Trump cabinet receives Trump endorsement

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel …

Mon Jul 12, 2021