Mace sued for defamation by man she accused of abuse in floor speech
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is facing a defamation lawsuit filed by one of the four men she has publicly accused...
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Jeffries stays silent on Schumer’s future as Senate leader
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped a question about the leadership of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer — a stunning...
Pelosi slams ‘false choice’ on shutdown, indirectly criticizing Schumer
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered some sidelong criticism of her colleagues in the other chamber Friday after Senate Minority Leader...
Mark Kelly ditches his Tesla
Amid the Friday chaos on Capitol Hill, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) took to X to announce … he’s getting rid...
‘Uniting anger’: Democrats fume over Schumer’s handling of funding fight
Chuck Schumer is facing one of the most perilous moments of his Senate leadership career. The Senate minority leader came under...
Trump lauds Schumer’s ‘guts’ in backing bill to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump on Friday congratulated Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for “doing the right thing” by backing the Republican-led...
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles,...
Andy Beshear hits Newsom for hosting Bannon on his new podcast
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took a swipe Thursday at a fellow leading Democrat, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, for hosting one...
Trump’s Capitol Hill agenda in limbo
Congressional Republicans notched a major victory by muscling a funding bill through the House, but GOP lawmakers are still struggling...
Top Illinois Democrat readies a Senate bid — and tells people she has major backing
Ambitious Illinois Democrats are dreaming about Sen. Dick Durbin’s exit in 2026. The latest contender: the state’s lieutenant governor. Juliana...
Neera Tanden is returning to the Center for American Progress. She thinks Democrats have work to do.
Neera Tanden is reprising her role at the helm of the Center for American Progress, one of the Democratic Party’s...
Musk gets big cheers — and a chainsaw — at CPAC
Elon Musk was hailed as a chainsaw-wielding slasher of the government at his debut at the Conservative Political Action Conference....
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles,...
To resist Trump or work with him? This governor says you can do both.
Few things are more authentically Washington than a fly-in. As in, the great capital tradition of getting people from all...
Steve Bannon replicates Elon Musk’s controversial ‘salute’ at CPAC
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Trump talks of a third term amid growing concerns about a constitutional crisis
The Constitution expressly forbids presidents from running for a third term. But that hasn't stopped Donald Trump from raising it...
Full interview with Richard Grenell | POLITICO at CPAC
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‘Childbirth isn’t fun, but it’s necessary’: Republicans at CPAC shrug off voter anger at Musk
OXON HILL, Maryland — A political backlash is sneaking up on billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump across America...
Mark Cuban says he’s not running for president in 2028
Mark Cuban, the billionaire business mogul and “Shark Tank” star, quashed speculation he will be making a White House run...
Musk threatens federal employees still working from home with administrative leave
Elon Musk warned Monday that government employees who have not yet returned to working from their offices full time will...