The Senate has left town without passing President Trump's sweeping restrictive voting bill. MS NOW Reporter Vaughn Hillyard has the latest from the White House and MS NOW Congressional Reporter Mychael Schnell has the latest from South Carolina. Former Senator Claire McCaskill and Media Matters President Angelo Carusone join Alicia Menendez to discuss more.
The summer exit confirmed what had been apparent for weeks: that Republicans lacked the votes to pass the voting restrictions the president has made a top priority.
The summer exit confirmed what had been apparent for weeks: that Republicans lacked the votes to pass the voting restrictions the president has made a top priority.
Senators have headed for the exits in the predawn hours without having met President Donald Trump’s push to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill
Trump has long said, without providing evidence, that mail-in voting is prone to fraud.
Four Republicans -- guess who? -- joined Democrats Tuesday in passing a resolution telling Trump to pull U.S. troops out of Iran War.
Law would require hand recounts of the top two races in an election.
Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, introduced the amendment.
Republicans are eying a last-ditch procedural maneuver to overcome united Democratic opposition, but the chances for success are slim.
The chamber considered adding the measure to a far-reaching voting bill supported by the Republican president.