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Platkin representing 93 House members challenging Trump’s proposed IRS settlement

May 18, 2026 10:32 amMay 18, 2026 4:29 pm

Former New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin has filed an amicus brief representing 93 members of the U.S. House of Representatives in a lawsuit brought against the Internal Revenue Service by President Donald Trump. Published reports say the IRS has...

As Dem states up legal pressure, GOP states come to defense of Trump mail-in voting executive order

April 24, 2026 3:34 pm

New Jersey and other Democratic-led states asked a federal judge on Thursday to swiftly strike down a Donald Trump executive order that would reshape the country’s mail-in voting processes, upping the legal pressure against the fledgling policy. But the states...

Trump wants N.J. to turn over full voter registration data. One of the people fighting him in court is Jeopardy champion Jamie Ding

April 22, 2026 3:12 pmApril 22, 2026 11:57 pm

Jamie Ding, the reigning champion on Jeopardy!, is now at the center of a federal court fight on voter privacy, joining a group of intervenors seeking to block the U.S. Department of Justice from obtaining the state’s complete voter registration...

Mejia, Hathaway hit the campaign trail, and one another, in final week of NJ-11 special

April 10, 2026 2:18 pm

Regardless of who wins next week’s special election in New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, voters are in for a change. 11th district Democrats, though satisfied with their representation by now-Gov. Mikie Sherrill for seven years, have nominated a staunch progressive,...

Trio of N.J. House Dems call for invoking 25th Amendment over Trump’s Iran threats

April 7, 2026 3:19 pmApril 7, 2026 3:26 pm

With President Donald Trump ramping up his threats against Iran, three New Jersey House Democrats are calling for the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to be invoked and the president to be removed from power entirely. Earlier today, Trump posted on social...

N.J. Dems call on USPS to refuse to comply with Trump mail-in ballot executive order

April 6, 2026 2:57 pm

Rep. Nellie Pou (D-North Haledon) led a letter from New Jersey’s congressional Democrats calling on the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to comply with President Donald Trump’s attempt to increase his administration’s influence over mail-in election systems. Trump’s executive order...

N.J. joins suit against Trump mail-in voting executive order

April 3, 2026 2:55 pm

New Jersey and almost two dozen other states are suing the White House over President Donald Trump’s executive order that would overhaul mail-in voting policies and create a national list of eligible voters. The complaint, filed in Massachusetts federal court...