Politics A.M.: Post Politics Now: A first hurdle for Judge Jackson en route to the Supreme Court

How Trump allies are pushing to hand-count ballots around the U.S. ; Senate starts voting today on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court bid; Donald Trump endorses Sarah Palin for Alaska's lone congressional seat; Outrage widens over Russian attacks Zelensky now calls a 'genocide'; U.S. weighs tougher Russia sanctions after evidence of Bucha killings; Gap in Trump call logs on Jan. 6 'suspiciously tailored,' Raskin says; Florida's law limiting LGBTQ discussion in schools, explained; As inflation spreads, rising prices fuel charges of corporate greed ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Try four weeks FREE, then $4 every four weeks for one year  Sign up for this newsletter Read online The most important politics stories today.     (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Post Politics Now: A first hurdle for Judge Jackson en route to the Supreme Court Live news and analysis of the day in politics from the staff of the Washington Post. By John Wagner and Mariana Alfaro ●  Read more »   How Trump allies are pushing to hand-count ballots around the U.S. In recent weeks, local officials have considered similar proposals in Colorado, Kansas, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire, and bills to require hand-counted elections have been proposed in at least six states. By Rosalind S. Helderman, Amy Gardner and Emma Brown ●  Read more »   Senate starts voting today on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court bid The Judiciary Committee votes on Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination on Monday, and the nation's highest court could be set for its first Black female justice by the end of the week. By Seung Min Kim ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Donald Trump endorses Sarah Palin for Alaska's lone congressional seat Palin embraced Trump before he came to dominate the GOP. By Hannah Knowles ●  Read more »   Outrage widens over Russian attacks Zelensky now calls a 'genocide' Explosions rocked Odessa early Sunday, while tens of thousands of people remained cut off from desperately needed aid in Mariupol, which the Red Cross still hasn't been able to reach. By Isabelle Khurshudyan, Douglas MacMillan, Annabelle Timsit and Jeff Stein ●  Read more »   U.S. weighs tougher Russia sanctions after evidence of Bucha killings No final decisions have been made, but U.S. officials are looking at stiffening the penalties against Moscow amid global outcry over civilian deaths. By Jeff Stein and John Hudson ●  Read more »   Gap in Trump call logs on Jan. 6 'suspiciously tailored,' Raskin says Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said a gap of more than seven hours in official White House call logs on the day of the Jan. 6 insurrection was of "intense interest" to the House select committee investigating the insurrection. By Amy B Wang ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Florida's law limiting LGBTQ discussion in schools, explained What the new law says — and what it does. Analysis ●  By Amber Phillips ●  Read more »   As inflation spreads, rising prices fuel charges of corporate greed Liberals allege companies are taking advantage of the moment, but companies say much more complicated economic forces are at work. By David J. Lynch ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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