His attack campaign defies conventional wisdom and his poll numbers rise OPINION: Flouting every purported rule presumed binding upon a “serious” presidential candidate, Mr. Donald Trump has ...

Thaddeus McCotter, a Republican from Livonia, testified Thursday for the defense in the case against two high-ranking staffers who are charged with conspiracy and other crimes in submitting phony ...

Four staff members of former GOP Rep. Thaddeus McCotter’s office will be charged with misdemeanor and felony election fraud violations, including forgery and conspiracy on ballot petitions ...

In a bizarre twist, The Detroit News earlier this month obtained a copy of a “tawdry” TV pilot that McCotter penned following his short-lived presidential campaign last fall.

Although his presidential campaign had been a total failure, it didn’t seem likely to damage him too badly. After all, McCotter had a relatively safe seat in Congress to return to—not to ...

TRAVERSE CITY — U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan resigned Friday, capping a bizarre political downfall that started after his campaign failed to submit enough valid petition signatures… ...

After he managed to hire a charlatan to collect his ballot petition signatures, after he was forced to run as a write-in candidate for his seat, Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, R-Mich., talked to Alex ...

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.) has moved on from his failed presidential campaign into comedy writing, drafting a television pilot laced with crude jokes and sexist comments. After McCotter’s ...

Rep. Thad McCotter's TV pilot takes away "any shard of dignity left." July 5, 2012 -- Rep. Thaddeus McCotter failed to gin up much interest in his short-lived presidential campaign. Then the ...

The end of McCotter’s re-election bid, however, suggests the congressman lacked the basic management skills required of a congressman, and an inflated ego had gotten the better of him.

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter has had a rough year. The Michigan congressman's long-shot GOP presidential bid never gained steam, fizzling out three months after it formed. His U.S. House re-election ...

LIVONIA, Mich. - US Representative Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan will not seek a sixth term through a write-in campaign after he failed to get enough signatures to get on the ballot. McCotter ran ...