FOX 7 Discussion: Trump vs Twitter
Brian Ruddle with the Travis County GOP and Nisha Randle with the Texas Democrats join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss President Trump's reaction to Twitter's new fact-check initiative.
Brian Ruddle with the Travis County GOP and Nisha Randle with the Texas Democrats join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss President Trump's reaction to Twitter's new fact-check initiative.
Texas Supreme Court rules against vote-by-mail expansion during COVID-19 pandemic
The ruling comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition to the Court to order local officials to follow Texas election laws regarding mail-in ballots.
The ruling comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition to the Court to order local officials to follow Texas election laws regarding mail-in ballots.
Will mail-in voting turn Election Day into Election Week?
But a presidential election hasn't been been left in limbo since 2000, when ballot irregularities in Florida led to weeks of chaos and court fights
But a presidential election hasn't been been left in limbo since 2000, when ballot irregularities in Florida led to weeks of chaos and court fights
Feds: West Virginia mail carrier facing charges over altered ballot requests
A West Virginia postal carrier has been charged with attempted election fraud after eight mail-in requests for absentee voter ballots had their party affiliations altered, including five from Democrat to Republican, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
A West Virginia postal carrier has been charged with attempted election fraud after eight mail-in requests for absentee voter ballots had their party affiliations altered, including five from Democrat to Republican, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
House Republicans sue Pelosi in bid to stop proxy voting amid coronavirus concerns
House Republicans filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to block a system of proxy voting put in place during the coronavirus pandemic on the grounds that it is unconstitutional.
House Republicans filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to block a system of proxy voting put in place during the coronavirus pandemic on the grounds that it is unconstitutional.
Trump accuses Twitter of 'interfering' in election after fact-check added to mail-in ballot tweets
Twitter users will be able to click on a link to see verified information regarding mail-in ballots and false claims made by the president.
Twitter users will be able to click on a link to see verified information regarding mail-in ballots and false claims made by the president.
FOX 7 Discussion: Politics or pandemic?
Glenn Smith with Progress Texas and Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss the possibility of the Republican National Convention moving to Texas.
Glenn Smith with Progress Texas and Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss the possibility of the Republican National Convention moving to Texas.
Biden calls Trump a 'fool' for mocking masks during pandemic
Joe Biden said Tuesday that wearing a mask in public to combat the spread of the coronavirus is a sign of leadership.
Joe Biden said Tuesday that wearing a mask in public to combat the spread of the coronavirus is a sign of leadership.
Georgia gov offers state as GOP convention host amid virus
Over the weekend, Trump complained that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper was “unable to guarantee that by August we will be allowed full attendance in the arena.”
Over the weekend, Trump complained that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper was “unable to guarantee that by August we will be allowed full attendance in the arena.”
Florida Republicans offer to host RNC after Trump threatens to move venue if 'full attendance' isn't allowed
President Donald Trump threatened Monday to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina if the state’s Democratic governor doesn’t immediately sign off on allowing a full-capacity gathering in August. In response, Florida Republicans offered to be the host.
President Donald Trump threatened Monday to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina if the state’s Democratic governor doesn’t immediately sign off on allowing a full-capacity gathering in August. In response, Florida Republicans offered to be the host.
Nancy Pelosi to be 2020 Texas Democratic Convention Special Guest
Pelosi will be participating in the largest virtual state convention in the country which is bringing together Democrats from around the state of Texas to select delegates to send to the Democratic National Convention, vote on the party's platform, choose party leadership, and more.
Pelosi will be participating in the largest virtual state convention in the country which is bringing together Democrats from around the state of Texas to select delegates to send to the Democratic National Convention, vote on the party's platform, choose party leadership, and more.
Kemp suggests Georgia host Republican National Convention
Gov. Brian Kemp said Georgia would be "honored" to host the Republican National Convention.
Gov. Brian Kemp said Georgia would be "honored" to host the Republican National Convention.
Joe Biden makes first in-person appearance in more than 2 months
The appearance was a milestone in a presidential campaign that has largely been frozen by the coronavirus outbreak (http://www.coronavirusnow.com/).
The appearance was a milestone in a presidential campaign that has largely been frozen by the coronavirus outbreak (http://www.coronavirusnow.com/).
Trump threatens RNC move without assurance from governor amid pandemic of full-capacity event
Trump's tweets about the upcoming RNC in Charlotte come two days after North Carolina's largest daily increase in virus cases yet.
Trump's tweets about the upcoming RNC in Charlotte come two days after North Carolina's largest daily increase in virus cases yet.
Biden says he was too 'cavalier' about black Trump backers
“If you’ve got a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or for Trump, then you ain’t black,” Biden said in an online interview with prominent black radio personality Charlamagne Tha God.
“If you’ve got a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or for Trump, then you ain’t black,” Biden said in an online interview with prominent black radio personality Charlamagne Tha God.
FOX 7 Discussion: Should Texans be allowed to vote by mail?
Travis County GOP executive director Brian Ruddle and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to talk about the latest in the recent developments in the effort to expand vote-by-mail during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Travis County GOP executive director Brian Ruddle and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas to talk about the latest in the recent developments in the effort to expand vote-by-mail during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal court grants injunction on Texas Democratic Party's vote-by-mail lawsuit
The lawsuit filed by the Texas Democratic Party contends that state law allows any voter to cast a mail-in ballot given the COVID-19 outbreak.
The lawsuit filed by the Texas Democratic Party contends that state law allows any voter to cast a mail-in ballot given the COVID-19 outbreak.
Biden speaks to class of 2020
Due to the pandemic, the school held a virtual commencement for its graduating seniors.
Due to the pandemic, the school held a virtual commencement for its graduating seniors.
Texas Supreme Court orders stay from temporary order in vote-by-mail case
Houston’s 14th Court of Appeals granted temporary relief in a challenge to a Travis County trial court’s ruling that mail ballots met the state-law disability provision for voters to mail ballots, says the Court.
Houston’s 14th Court of Appeals granted temporary relief in a challenge to a Travis County trial court’s ruling that mail ballots met the state-law disability provision for voters to mail ballots, says the Court.
Democrats push new $3T coronavirus relief bill through House
The Democratic-controlled House is pressing ahead with votes on another massive rescue bill that would pump almost $1 trillion to states and local governments, renew $1,200 cash payments for individuals, and extend a $600 weekly supplemental federal unemployment benefit.
The Democratic-controlled House is pressing ahead with votes on another massive rescue bill that would pump almost $1 trillion to states and local governments, renew $1,200 cash payments for individuals, and extend a $600 weekly supplemental federal unemployment benefit.