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WATCH LIVE: Vance holds White House briefing after Leavitt's departure

WATCH LIVE: Vance holds White House briefing after Leavitt's departure

Summary

President Donald Trump told Republican lawmakers to focus on his achievements as president during their tough election campaigns. Vice President JD Vance is holding a briefing at the White House, and a judge in Boston is deciding on a case about changes to the mail voting system for the midterm elections.

Key Facts

  • President Trump urged Republican candidates to run on his record despite his lower popularity.
  • He promised to campaign in about 36 key races that could decide control of Congress.
  • Vice President JD Vance is giving a White House briefing at 1 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • A federal judge in Boston is hearing arguments about stopping the U.S. Postal Service from requiring states to use a new mail voting system.
  • The judge’s decision is important because the first state will soon start sending mail ballots for the midterms.
  • The issue involves an executive order from President Trump about mail balloting rules.
  • The case has drawn national attention because of its impact on voting methods this fall.
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