17 days ago

Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: ‘Lying can be held to account’ ⊖⊖

found 2026 › May › 24 (Sun) @ 14:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Andrew Weissmann argues for new law to hold political liars like US president accountable for harming democracy

Politicians must be held accountable if their lies damage democracy, according to a form…

22 days ago

Washington Nationals ban spectator over white nationalist ‘Save America’ banner ⊖

found 2026 › May › 19 (Tue) @ 03:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Banner was unveiled during Sunday’s game
Suspects fled the stadium after incident

The Washington Nationals have identified at least one person who will be banned from the ballpark after a banner promot…

56 days ago

What does the Save America act mean for US democracy? Post your questions now ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Apr › 14 (Tue) @ 22:27 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The latest iteration of the Save America act could disenfranchise millions of voters. Guardian democracy reporters George Chidi and Sam Levine will be taking readers’ questions at 12pm ET (4pm GMT) o…

58 days ago

Congress returns as historic DHS shutdown is unresolved and Trump’s strict voter ID bill looms – US politics live ⊕

found 2026 › Apr › 13 (Mon) @ 15:30 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

House speaker under pressure over Senate proposal hardline Republicans claim is a win for Democrats; Senate to debate Save America act that would require new voters to prove US citizenship