By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, May 6(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday ruled that the U.S. Justice Department can keep possession of 2020 election ballots seized during an FBI search in January, a victory for President Donald Trump's administration as it pursues the president's false claims of widespread voter fraud.

Prediction markets and political betting platforms are raising new questions about democracy, regulation, and voter behavior ahead of the 2026 midterms.

A new AJC poll shows that Republican voters in Georgia still overwhelmingly back the president and are optimistic that the nation is heading in the right direction.

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the Trump Department of Justice can keep the ballots it seized from the Fulton County election office in Georgia, according to reports. U.S. District Judge Jean-Paul Boulee ruled that Fulton County's lawyers had not established that the Trump DOJ showed "callous disregard" for the county's rights,

A deep fracture within the Republican party has burst into the open as Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky voiced his disgust with President Donald Trump over the treatment of former Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Early voting begins Monday in Georgia's May primaries. Although he's not on the ballot this year, President Donald Trump is still the most powerful force in politics here.

President Trump’s family real-estate firm is planning to brand a 70-story luxury residential tower with local partners in the Georgia capital.

President Donald Trump announced this year's red snapper fishing season is much longer in Georgia and three other states. What for? When does it end?