Games with a government shutdown, a major league lockout, and a stunning claim from actor Alec Baldwin. Here are The Recount’s Top Stories for December 2, 2021.
Thursday 12.09.21
Wisconsin GOP Legislator Amping Up the Culture War
Ex-Cop Who Killed Daunte Wright on Trial
Wednesday 12.08.21
Biden vs. Putin: The Political World’s Rocky IV
Tuesday 12.07.21
U.S. Announces Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Games
Friday 12.03.21
3 Things to Know About November's Confusing Jobs Report
Wednesday 12.01.21
Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Roe v. Wade
Tuesday 11.30.21
Barbados Ditches the Queen and Honors Rihanna
Monday 11.29.21
Borders Close as New COVID-19 Variant Spreads
Wednesday 11.24.21
Justice for Ahmaud Arbery
Tuesday 11.23.21
Biden Taps Oil Reserves to Combat High Gas Prices
Monday 11.22.21
Apple Hits Accelerator on Electric Car Project
Friday 11.19.21
Jury Finds Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty on All Counts
What Rudy Giuliani says happened at ShopRite vs. what actually happened
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court.
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez believes mental health is not the cause of school shootings, but instead right-wing radicalization.
Rep. AOC (D-NY) calls on President Biden to expand the size of the Supreme Court to 13 justices.
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL): “When … you try a coup in the United States government, you have to pay for that, period.”
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court upholds President Biden’s elimination of Trump admin's “Remain in Mexico” policy.
In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court curtails the EPA's power to limit greenhouse gas emissions..
Biden just called for a carveout exception to the Senate filibuster to codify Roe v. Wade into law.