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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Special investigator against Trump: Reports say former FBI chief Mueller has died

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director and special investigator into the Russian interference in the 2016 US election, has reportedly passed away at the age of 81.

Mar 22 • 11:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Former Trump investigator Robert Mueller has died. 'I am glad,' Trump wrote

Robert Mueller, the former special counsel who investigated Donald Trump's election campaign, has passed away, prompting a reaction from Trump expressing satisfaction.

Mar 21 • 19:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump welcomes death of Robert Mueller, 81, in bitter response: 'I'm glad he's dead'

Donald Trump expressed gladness over the death of Robert Mueller, the former special counsel who led the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Mar 21 • 17:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Robert Mueller, special counsel who investigated Trump-Russia ties, dies at 81

Robert Mueller, the former special counsel known for his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, has passed away at the age of 81.

Mar 21 • 17:35 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Former special investigator Robert Mueller (81) has died. – Good, I am glad he is dead, says Trump.

Robert Mueller, the former special investigator known for his probe into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, has died at the age of 81, prompting a controversial reaction from former President Donald Trump.

Mar 21 • 17:26 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP overperforms in Virginia special election, fueling early momentum talk in blue-trending state

A Republican candidate won a Virginia special election by a significant margin, raising hopes among conservatives for potential momentum in the state.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

New names emerge in Jack Smith's wide-ranging bid for GOP lawmakers’ phone records, unearthed emails show

Internal DOJ emails reveal special counsel Jack Smith's efforts to obtain phone records of several Republican lawmakers related to the 2020 election probe.

Mar 17 • 13:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democratic lead in Georgia special election signals change in party’s fortunes

Democrats have gained a lead in a special election in Georgia’s congressional district, signaling a potential shift in voter sentiment.

Mar 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump ally Clay Fuller advances in Georgia fight for MTG’s former seat

Clay Fuller, a Republican candidate, advances to a runoff election for a congressional seat in Georgia previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Mar 11 • 17:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democrats deliver stunning flip in New Hampshire special election

A Democrat has flipped a Republican district in New Hampshire during a special election, marking a significant win ahead of the midterms.

Mar 11 • 14:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democrat and Republican head to Georgia runoff election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat – US politics live

A runoff election will take place between Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller for the Congressional seat previously held by Marjorie Taylor Greene after both advanced in a special election in Georgia.

Mar 11 • 11:36 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Democrat received the most votes and ensured a rerun in Marjorie Taylor Greene's district

Democrat Shawn Harris won the most votes in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, leading to a special election after Easter.

Mar 11 • 02:28 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Special election replacing Marjorie Taylor Greene goes to runoff between Trump-endorsed candidate and Democrat

The special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District will go to a runoff between a Trump-endorsed Republican and a Democrat, highlighting the GOP's precarious majority in the House.

Mar 11 • 01:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Georgia votes in high-stakes primary for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House seat

Georgia is holding a special election for Marjorie Taylor Greene's congressional seat, testing Trump's influence and offering a chance for Democrats in a traditionally Republican district.

Mar 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

All eyes on Georgia as Trump-backed candidate battles in high-stakes congressional showdown

In Georgia's 14th Congressional District, a special election is being closely watched as it could impact the Republican majority in the House of Representatives.

Mar 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP-led counties push back against Democrats' redistricting charge, testing Virginia’s constitutional limits

Virginia counties, led by GOP officials, are formally challenging a redistricting amendment ahead of a special election that may impact congressional districting.

Mar 9 • 17:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Last chance to add or remove names from the voter list in UP

Today marks the deadline for submitting claims and objections under the special brief revision campaign for the voter list in Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 6 • 09:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

FDP Before the Elections: "In a Democracy, There Should Be No Special Rights for Politicians"

FDP Vice Chairman Wolfgang Kubicki discusses the importance of economic stability and the need for politicians to not have special rights during a pre-election interview.

Mar 5 • 17:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Administrative Integration Law for Jeonnam and Gwangju Passed by National Assembly... Mayoral Election for Integrated City to be Held in June

The National Assembly of South Korea has passed a special law for the administrative integration of Jeonnam and Gwangju, paving the way for the election of the first mayor of the newly formed integrated special city in June.

Mar 1 • 12:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Secrets of the election of Pope Leo XIV. A forbidden item was found with the cardinal

The article discusses the special safety measures and events surrounding the 2025 conclave for electing Pope Leo XIV after the death of Pope Francis.

Mar 1 • 10:08 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane is waiting for a very special message – otherwise it will be "a strange election campaign"

Elisabet Svane discusses the crucial issue Danish citizens must address as their election campaign commences, emphasizing its significance.

Feb 26 • 13:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Military Special Investigation Unit charges former head of the Defense Security Command with directing seizure of the Central Election Commission

The Military Special Investigation Unit has charged several military personnel, including former Defense Security Command chief Jeong Seong-woo, for directing an effort to seize control of the Central Election Commission and the National Assembly during the state of emergency.

Feb 22 • 04:49 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump hits campaign trail in key battleground as race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene heats up

Donald Trump campaigns in Georgia as the race to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene gains momentum amidst early voting.

Feb 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Elected MPs enter the Diet; Newly elected LDP member announces pregnancy and says, 'I will challenge in a different style'

The special National Diet session began on the 18th after the recent House of Representatives election, where the ruling party secured a supermajority, and newly elected member Hikaru Fujita discussed her pregnancy and her approach to serving as a lawmaker.

Feb 18 • 00:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What are Prime Minister Takai's Goals After the LDP's Victory? Key Points to Know

A special Diet session will be convened in Japan on the 18th following the House of Representatives election, focusing on key matters like the election of the new Prime Minister.

Feb 17 • 22:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'If they are 420... then I am 440 volts', Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's sharp attack on EC

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the Election Commission during the Special Intensive Review (SIR) process of the voter list, calling it a 'torture commission' and alleging it works in a dictatorial manner.

Feb 17 • 11:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Game started in Bangladesh... Special assistant of Mohammad Yunus left the country as counting began

Following the election results in Bangladesh, a top official from the Yunus administration abruptly left the country, raising speculations.

Feb 16 • 16:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Major Action by Election Commission over Irregularities in SIR; 7 Officials Suspended in Bengal

The Election Commission of India has suspended seven officials in West Bengal due to alleged irregularities during the Special Intense Review (SIR) process, leading to heightened political tensions between TMC and BJP.

Feb 16 • 12:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The People Power Party Says No to Integration of Daejeon and Chungnam... 'Internal Division Due to Election Concerns'

The Democratic Party of Korea plans to pass special legislation for administrative integration in three regions, but the People Power Party opposes the Daejeon-Chungnam integration while supporting others, leading to political tensions.

Feb 13 • 10:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Democrats win in Louisiana where Trump had dominated in the presidential elections

Democrat Chasity Martinez wins a special election in Louisiana's 60th House District, a notable shift from previous Republican dominance.

Feb 8 • 23:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Shock in Republican Stronghold. Is This the Beginning of Problems for Trump?

The recent Democratic victory in a special election for a Texas Senate seat, traditionally a Republican stronghold, raises concerns among GOP members about potential challenges ahead for Trump.

Feb 8 • 06:19 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Overcoming Pressure During Wartime to Win Elections 25 Times: The Voting Philosophy Advocated by Yoshio Ozaki

Yoshio Ozaki, a significant figure in Japanese democracy, highlights the importance of voter participation in a special election in Ise City, Mie Prefecture.

Feb 7 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

New Jersey Democratic primary contest for House seat on knife-edge as votes trickle in

A special Democratic primary in New Jersey's 11th congressional district is in a tense standoff, with a progressive candidate unexpectedly leading over a former congressman after the recent election.

Feb 6 • 19:09 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

New Jersey's special Democratic primary too early to call

The special Democratic primary in New Jersey is too close to call, with former U.S. Rep. Tom Malinowski initially leading over Analilia Mejia based on early mail-in ballot results.

Feb 6 • 07:21 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

What a crowded congressional primary in N.J. says about the state of Democrats

Eleven Democrats are competing in a special primary election for New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, highlighting the current dynamics within the Democratic party ahead of the general election against Republican Joe Hathaway.

Feb 5 • 19:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'SIR obstacles only in Bengal...', the Election Commission filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court

The Election Commission has responded to notices in the Supreme Court regarding petitions challenging the validity of the Special Intensive Review (SIR) process in West Bengal, which alleges threats and violence against election officials.

Feb 5 • 14:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

11 Democrats running to keep blue-leaning seat in party hands as GOP House majority on the brink

In New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, eleven Democrats are competing in a primary to fill the vacant seat left by Governor Mikie Sherrill, with the winner facing Republican Joe Hathaway in a special election.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuadorian immigrant Diana Moreno wins special election to the New York Assembly

Ecuadorian immigrant Diana Moreno won a special election in New York to fill the state assembly vacancy left by now mayor Zohran Mamdani, securing 73.95% of the votes with support from the Democratic Party and the Working Families Party.

Feb 4 • 21:23 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
National & Local

House of Representatives Election: Initiatives to Encourage Voting with Mobile Early Voting Stations at Universities and Other Locations

As the voting day for this month’s House of Representatives election approaches on the 8th, initiatives to encourage voting are advancing across various regions, including a special mobile early voting station set up for one day in Yamagata's snow-covered mountainous areas.

Feb 4 • 10:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Special National Assembly for Prime Minister Designation Scheduled for 18th, Aiming for Budget Approval Without Adjournment

The Japanese government is coordinating to convene a special session of the National Assembly on the 18th to designate a Prime Minister following the House of Representatives election, and aims to start budget discussions without adjourning.

Feb 4 • 08:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Republican 'wake-up call': Special election shocker highlights GOP turnout and midterm risks

A surprising defeat for Republicans in a Texas special election serves as a warning about voter turnout and potential risks for the party in the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 3 • 21:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The message from Texas voters: We are neighbors, not enemies

Texas Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special state legislative election against a Republican opponent in a historically conservative district, highlighting a shift in voter sentiment.

Feb 3 • 15:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The success of Texas Democrats indicates that Trump is a drag on Republicans

Many are concluding that Donald Trump's endorsement increasingly resembles a political death sentence for Republican candidates after an unknown Democrat won a special election in Texas on Sunday.

Feb 3 • 06:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Surprising defeat of Republicans in their stronghold

Texas voters sent a warning to Republicans by electing Democratic candidate and union leader Taylor Rehmet in a special election, marking a 14-point victory in a district that Trump previously won in 2024.

Feb 2 • 20:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Stunning upset in Texas: the Trump critic who won in a bastion of Greg Abbott and raises Republican alarms

Democrat Taylor Rehmet's victory in a special election for the Texas Senate breaks decades of Republican dominance in a key area near Fort Worth, highlighting vulnerabilities in the Republican Party's strategy.

Feb 2 • 15:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Trump's World (Days 376-378): Election Shock in Texas – Republicans Lost in District Where Trump Won by Seventeen Percentage Points

A Democratic candidate unexpectedly won a special election for the Texas state senate, prompting the Republican challenger to call the outcome a 'wake-up call' for the GOP.

Feb 2 • 11:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

After the election of the 'Unword of the Year': government stands by 'special fund'

Following the election of the 'Unword of the Year,' the federal government defended the use of the term 'special fund,' emphasizing its historical basis and noting it is not a new concept.

Jan 14 • 14:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Georgia calls special election in March to fill MTG vacancy after Trump rupture and resignation

Georgia has scheduled a special election for March 10 to fill the House seat left vacant by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation due to a split with Donald Trump, with a potential runoff on April 7.

Jan 6 • 23:44 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Georgia Schedules Special Election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Seat

Georgia has announced a special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Jan 6 • 20:48 UTC

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