Normally, the period after an American presidential election is a time for cooling off and winding down tensions, and is often a bit of a political “honeymoon” for the winner. But as in so many things ...

The mahogany boxes that will hold the electoral votes are on display on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, in December 2024. Congressional Democrats on Monday are expected to offer President-elect ...

Washington — When Congress convenes on Monday to count Electoral College votes from each state and finalize President-elect ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has the awkward job Monday of presiding over the ceremony to certify her election loss against President-elect Donald Trump. AP Congress will convene for a joint session ...

Washington — The House and Senate are convening Monday to certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 election. It comes four years after a violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the ...

Democrats should stop scapegoating the system for their shrunken popular clout, and instead make the hard strategic shifts necessary to win it back. That Donald Trump managed to win both the electoral ...

This story was updated to add new information. A Maryland Republican who leads a right-wing coalition in Congress says North Carolina’s legislature should consider awarding Electoral College votes to ...

WASHINGTON — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago, when a violent mob of supporters of ...

WASHINGTON — This presidential election, the first since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol, will be a stress test of the new systems and guardrails that Congress put in place to ensure ...

The Supreme Court found its “off-ramp” to avoid a decision on Colorado’s effort to exclude Donald Trump from its presidential ballot. Nine Justices agreed that the states did not have the authority to ...

(CNN) — Congressional Democrats on Monday are expected to offer President-elect Donald Trump the unremarkable, perhaps even dull transfer of power he and a band of pro-Trump rioters denied President ...