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Research says a healthy majority retain trust in their local election officials, the FCC says robocalls using AI generated voices are illegal and Long Island votes in a special election to replace former Representative George Santos.

The SCOTUS listens to oral arguments in the Trump disqualification case, senators still disagree about border policy and Washington State considers changing how local elections are run.

Speaker Johnson reacts to failed votes. The Senate GOP blocks the Border and Foreign Aid bill. The Supreme Court takes up Trump's appeal of the Colorado ballot eligibility case and Nikki Haley comes in second to no one in Nevada Primary.

Biden blames Trump for derailing the bipartisan border bill for political advantage. Trump's immunity battle is likely headed to the SCOTUS and a voting-rights group hopes to get new voters signed up before the Pennsylvania primary.

The Senate unveils an immigration bill that includes Ukraine and Israel aid, but the House GOP opposes it. Most Americans want a verdict on Trump's election subversion before November and online data security could mitigate radicalization.

President Joe Biden wins the South Carolina primary, Minnesota has new voting policies ahead of the March primary and Rep. Ilhan Omar faces censure for faulty translation.

Election year politics could interfere with a bipartisan tax bill in the Senate, Chicago becomes the latest city to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, and an Arizona Republican wants the state legislature – not voters – to pick presidential electors.

The FBI Director calls Chinese hacking a national threat, Congress pushes for strong regulation of social media for young people, the White House suggests laws to prevent AI deep fakes and Trump remains on the Illinois ballot.

The US hopes retaliation on Iranian backed groups won't ignite the entire region, President Biden goes to Michigan – with the UAW's endorsement and Missouri Senator Cori Bush says she's cooperating with campaign finance investigations.

Pennsylvania Republicans revive the independent state legislature theory to challenge automatic voter registration, Democrats say recent arms sales to Israel lacked congressional approval and election year politics could kill a bipartisan border bill.