2020-12-14 065141eab02ca01b15f951d78bb7788363096f4c /feed/2020/12/14/us-representative-paul-mitchell-from-michigan-announces-he-is-leaving-the-republican-party-due-to-president-trump-s-ef U.S. Representative Paul Mitchell from Michigan announces he is leaving the Republican Party due to President Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the election. 1608015871 2020-12-14 89c3d6ff03cbf9e3d7c8f5b7cc02e159856ce2f4 49 2020 United States presidential election 1 /wiki/2020%20united%20states%20presidential%20election Donald Trump 172 /wiki/donald%20trump Paul Mitchell 14 /wiki/paul%20mitchell%20(politician) Republican 37 /wiki/republican%20party%20(united%20states) U.S. House of Representatives 2 /wiki/united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives independent 71 /wiki/third-party%20and%20independent%20members%20of%20the%20united%20states%20congress president 116 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Paul Mitchell Republican U.S. House of Representatives independent president 2020 United States presidential election 2025-11-10 0458c3986a3e16a8086feebf414d36b5f663beb9 /feed/2025/11/10/united-states-president-donald-trump-grants-federal-pardons-to-77-people-mostly-political-allies-who-are-accused-of-ele United States president Donald Trump grants federal pardons to 77 people, mostly political allies who are accused of electoral fraud-related charges from the 2020 presidential election, including several who have pled guilty. 1762844860 2025-11-10 11fc8c9a7970463945106e2512bf575e06f878bf 17 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Republican president 4 /feed/2025/11/10/united-states-president-donald-trump-grants-pardons-to-77-people-including-political-allies-who-are-accused-of-electora United States president Donald Trump grants pardons to 77 people, including political allies who are accused of electoral fraud-related charges from the 2020 presidential election, including several who have pled guilty. 2021-05-12 2b750fa1b7203e0b07735666d580e54ee2751a2e /feed/2021/05/12/house-republicans-vote-to-remove-liz-cheney-as-chair-of-the-house-of-representatives-republican-conference-following-her House Republicans vote to remove Liz Cheney as Chair of the House of Representatives Republican Conference following her critical statements about former President Donald Trump. 1620865330 2021-05-12 a8a04cd38079e2522dc55652ef2163772e50006d 54 Donald Trump Republican U.S. House of Representatives president 4 /feed/2021/05/12/united-states-house-republicans-vote-to-remove-wyoming-representative-liz-cheney-as-chair-of-the-house-of-representative United States House Republicans vote to remove Wyoming representative Liz Cheney as Chair of the House of Representatives Republican Conference, following her critical statements about former President Donald Trump. 2020-12-24 2b7edee494ad3b03fcc348192b4913ea390146eb 9 Donald Trump Republican U.S. House of Representatives president 4 /feed/2020/12/24/republicans-in-the-house-block-an-attempt-by-democrats-empowered-by-a-veto-threat-from-president-donald-trump-if-not-am Republicans in the House block an attempt by Democrats, empowered by a veto threat from President Donald Trump if not amended, to pass a $2,000 relief bill for Americans. However, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces that the House will still hold a vote on the bill on Monday. 2020-11-16 f07ad92636f89b8b38d5fe1d8adbf06454daacc7 48 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Republican president 4 /feed/2020/11/16/plaintiffs-aligned-with-president-donald-trump-s-re-election-campaign-and-the-gop-announces-that-they-will-drop-lawsuits Plaintiffs aligned with President Donald Trump's re-election campaign and the GOP announces that they will drop lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Georgia challenging ballots and attempting to block the states from certifying their election results. 2020-06-26 ed25bb0e71cb7e6300da9073331b0f34294211e7 16 Donald Trump Republican U.S. House of Representatives president 4 /feed/2020/06/26/the-united-states-house-of-representatives-passes-a-bill-that-would-make-washington-dc-a-us-state-with-the-excepti The United States House of Representatives passes a bill that would make Washington, D.C. a U.S. state, with the exception of important government buildings. This legislation is unlikely to pass in the Republican-held United States Senate and President Donald Trump has expressed opposition to the matter. 2020-02-3 4ceef88e5194fa904b5746b7b6e7deac0e3f9e1c /feed/2020/02/3/the-first-nominating-contest-in-the-democratic-party-and-republican-party-primaries-will-take-place-in-the-us-state-of The first nominating contest in the Democratic Party and Republican Party primaries will take place in the U.S. state of Iowa. Eleven Democratic Party candidates will challenge for 49 delegates, while incumbent President Donald Trump will face two Republican challengers for 40 delegates. 1580720628 2020-02-3 181c5f96a26961af6edc1a6c1066805169d0f33e 17 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Republican president 4 /feed/2020/02/3/the-first-nominating-contest-in-the-democratic-party-and-republican-party-primaries-takes-place-in-the-us-state-of-iow The first nominating contest in the Democratic Party and Republican Party primaries takes place in the U.S. state of Iowa. Eleven Democratic Party candidates will challenge for 49 delegates, while incumbent President Donald Trump will face two Republican challengers for 40 delegates, regarding the 2020 United States presidential election 2019-11-4 e54c2988e33e074d3d6ae05a4679958a86df79ab 12 Donald Trump Republican U.S. House of Representatives president 4 /feed/2019/11/4/us-house-republicans-are-reportedly-having-active-and-serious-discussions-about-assigning-ohio-representative-jim-jo U.S. House Republicans are reportedly having "active and serious" discussions about assigning Ohio Representative Jim Jordan to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence so that the Republican Party can more effectively challenge the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. 2019-06-1 1908c871a20e58219cdd2403b388d1a2ff8623a5 14 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Republican president 4 /feed/2019/06/1/maryland-governor-larry-hogan-says-he-won-t-challenge-us-president-donald-trump-for-the-republican-party-s-nomination Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says he won't challenge U.S. President Donald Trump for the Republican Party's nomination for President in the 2020 presidential election, leaving Bill Weld as the only other major candidate for the nomination. 2019-05-18 8fa1679e4df7aa0d5d4e574cc3541a2a02b4f4a4 10 Donald Trump Republican U.S. House of Representatives president 4 /feed/2019/05/18/justin-amash-from-michigan-s-3rd-congressional-district-becomes-the-first-republican-us-representative-to-support-the Justin Amash from Michigan's 3rd congressional district becomes the first Republican U.S. Representative to support the impeachment of President Donald Trump. 2019-04-15 644f5a24b51bb6e7ed92be28c668099daa859503 9 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Republican president 4 /feed/2019/04/15/former-massachusetts-governor-bill-weld-announces-he-is-running-for-the-republican-party-s-nomination-to-be-president-of Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld announces he is running for the Republican Party's nomination to be President of the United States in the 2020 presidential election, the first Republican to officially challenge incumbent President Donald Trump. /feed/2020/12/14/outgoing-us-representative-paul-mitchell-announces-that-he-has-left-the-republican-party-to-become-a-independent-over ABC News 14 e762e5d7ea2e0c2f486636ca791b1cc9b0ea16eb 12 https://abcnews.com/Politics/michigan-rep-paul-mitchell-quits-republican-party-trumps/story?id=74725718 2020 Outgoing U.S. Representative Paul Mitchell announces that he has left the Republican Party to become a independent over outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump's voter fraud claims and attempts to overturn the results.