Republicans won one but lost another special election Tuesday in what will be received as mixed news for U.S. President Donald Trump.

A federal judge in Washington State ruled Friday that Trump cannot enforce parts of an executive order he issued last year about how elections are run.

Many of these endeavors go far beyond typical political persuasion, challenging long-established democratic norms.

"The View" host Joy Behar claimed that President Donald Trump wanted anti-ICE protests to create chaos so he can declare martial law and cancel the 2026 midterm elections.

During his first term, he publicly suggested delaying the 2020 election, despite lacking the authority to do so. More recently, in a meeting in August with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump appeared to voice approval of Ukraine’s ban on elections under martial law, prompting laughter in the room but alarm among his critics.

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The testimony, part of the derailed Georgia election interference case, makes clear how dismissive some senior Republicans were of claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election.

In an interview with The New York Times last week, Trump revealed that he regretted not ordering the National Guard to seize ballot boxes after the 2020 election.

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing most of his executive order on elections against the vote-by-mail states Washington and Oregon, in the latest b

Parts of an executive order on elections exceeded President Donald Trump's authority, a judge ruled Jan. 9 in a suit filed by Oregon and Washington.

In an interview, the president said he should have ordered the National Guard to take the machines to find evidence of fraud, but added that the Guard might not have had the sophistication to do so.

After a frenetic few months of congressional redistricting efforts, President Donald Trump’s plan to reshape voting districts for partisan advantage ahead of this year’s midterm elections stands at an important juncture.