Kristina Karamo

A Wayne County judge used scathing language to reject the Republican secretary of state candidate’s late-hour request to impose new absentee ballot rules on Detroit voters.

Tuesday is Election Day!

The lawsuit, which argues the court should make Detroiters vote either in person or through a ballot obtained in person at the clerk’s office, will move forward under a Wayne County Judge.

Republican Secretary of State candidate Kristina Karamo claimed victory Friday after a Michigan Court of Claims ruled against current Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson — though Karamo was not directly involved in the lawsuit.

The former president also took time to praise January 6 rioters, criticize the FBI raid on his Florida home and slam President Joe Biden's handling of the economy.

From school vouchers to election tampering to Twitter scandal, we broke down the week's biggest political news with three reporters.

The Michigan Republican party held its nominating convention this past weekend. Technical problems during voting and intraparty disputes helped draw the normally pro forma event out for hours. Today on the pod, we’ll get into what happened — and we’ll talk about what the party split means for Republicans this election year.

The split in the Michigan GOP was apparent at some county conventions last night, with loyalists to former President Donald Trump pitting themselves against fellow party members. We talked to two reporters who covered the conventions.

We talked to journalist Byard Duncan about his reporting for Reveal. He took a deep dive into how the "Big Lie" that there was widespread voter fraud in 2020 is shaping our next election.