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Graham, Norman tied in South Carolina Senate poll

Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman are neck and neck in a new survey, as voting concludes Tuesday to determine which Republican will be on the ballot in South Carolina’s Senate race. The poll, which the Trafalgar Group conducted from Saturday through Monday, found that 47.9 percent of 1,031 respondents backed Graham, whom South…

Fetterman viewed more favorably than GOP senator by Pennsylvania Republicans: Poll

Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.), a centrist Democrat who frequently criticizes his party for catering to its left-wing base, is more popular among Republicans in Pennsylvania than the state’s GOP senator, Dave McCormick, according to a new poll. A New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer and Siena University poll of registered voters in Pennsylvania found that 73…

DOJ asks judge to lift nationwide block on mail-in voting restrictions

The Department of Justice (DOJ) asked a federal judge in Massachusetts late Monday to lift a nationwide block on mail-in voting restrictions ahead of the November midterms. The DOJ wrote in a late-night filing that the Supreme Court’s ruling in a separate challenge to President Trump’s executive order “leaves no room for further dispute” in…

South Carolina GOP Senate runoff puts Trump’s influence to the test

Join The Hill’s Amie Parnes and Caroline Vakil for a live discussion of tonight’s GOP faceoff in the South Carolina Senate runoff between Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.), who is backed by President Trump, and Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.). The hosts will also talk about some takeaways from Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s Monday night…

Darline Graham dodges when asked if she would’ve certified 2020 election

Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday refused to say whether she would have voted to certify the 2020 presidential election, as the Republican looks to secure a win in South Carolina’s GOP Senate runoff this week. The senator was asked by MS NOW’s Mychael Schnell about whether she would have affirmed former President Biden’s victory…

Federal judge declines Maxwell bid to toss conviction

A federal judge on Tuesday declined a petition from Ghislaine Maxwell to set aside her conviction, a long-shot bid that would have allowed for a new trial. Maxwell represented herself in the habeas petition challenging her detention that she filed last December. New York-based U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer noted Maxwell had previously been “represented…