French President Emmanuel Macron predicts, correctly, that President Trump will pull out of the nuclear deal with Iran for the worst possible reasons. This will be a disaster for America’s national interests.
Michael Cohen will invoke his rights under the Fifth Amendment in response to any questions asked in discovery in the civil suit filed against him by Stormy Daniels. That’s really the only option he has.
The Donald Trump presidency has some eerie parallels with his run on “The Apprentice.”
With the accusations mounting, the nomination of Ronny Jackson to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs is becoming more and more imperiled.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in the challenge to President Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban. It didn’t appear to go well for the challengers.
The GOP’s most vulnerable incumbent is still looking very vulnerable.
Good news for the 41st President of the United States and his family.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in a case alleging that Texas’s Congressional and state legislative districts were drawn with the intent to discriminate based on race.
The Trump Administration has suffered another setback in its efforts to repeal DACA.
It’s a valid question, but one should also be careful about drawing conclusions based on how a person in Trump’s position acts.
As expected, a Republican won the Special Election in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, but it’s not a win Republicans should really be celebrating.
Travis Reinking shot four people dead in Nashville over the weekend with a gun that he wasn’t supposed to have access to. Thanks to what seem to be loopholes in existing gun laws, he had one anyway.
For better or worse, Mike Pompeo will be confirmed as the 70th Secretary of State by the end of this week.
French President Emmanuel Macron is in the U.S. hoping to lobby President Trump to keep the United States in the nuclear deal with Iran. He’s got his work cut out for him.
A day after burying his wife of 73 years, the 41st President was hospitalized for an infection that had spread to his blood.
The transformation is complete. The GOP is now the party of Donald Trump. If you’re sticking around and not speaking out against what the President represents, you’re part of the problem, not part of the solution.
Hillary Clinton isn’t running for anything in 2018, but that isn’t stopping Republicans from running against her.
Republicans are planning on pushing judicial nominees through the Senate in case they lose control in November. Meanwhile, the possibility of a Supreme Court vacancy raises the stakes.
Hoping that Donald Trump might not run for reelection? Don’t get your hopes up.
Based on his recent behavior, it’s clear that the President is worried about how loyal Michael Cohen might actually turn out to be.
Mitt Romney stumbled in his bid to become Utah’s next Senator but he’s still likely to win the nomination anyway.
With just over six months to go before the 2018 elections, the storm clouds are starting to gather for the Republican Party.
An essay from earlier in the year by Jacob T. Levy underscores some of the points I recently tried to make about democratic norms in the current era.
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
The Democratic National Committee has filed a lawsuit alleging a wide-ranging conspiracy to influence the 2016 election. As a legal document, it appears to be little more than a political stunt.
A longtime “Hillary Beat” reporter ruminates on what she and her candidate could have done differently in 2016.
The highest ranking Democrat in the Senate has introduced a bill that would effectively decriminalize marijuana nationwide and leave it up to each state to decide how far they wish to go with regard to cannabis regulation. It’s a huge step in the right direction.
Despite facing headwinds in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mike Pompeo will probably be confirmed as the next Secretary of State. That’s unfortunate.
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a Trump Administration Order that purported to punish so-called ‘sanctuary cities.’
Republicans on Capitol Hill and in positions of power are slavishly backing their President over their country. They should be ashamed.
Rudy Giuliani is joining President Trump’s legal team but it’s unclear what he actually brings to that team.
Former F.B.I, Director James Comey’s memos regarding his meeting with Donald Trump early in 2017 have been released, and they corroborate everything Comey has said about those conversations.
Kyrsten Sinema, the likely Democratic nominee for the Senate in Arizona, is leading all three of her potential Republican challengers. This could spell trouble for the GOP.
Tammy Duckworth recently became the first sitting Senator to give birth. Thanks to a rule change, she’ll be allowed to bring her baby on the floor of the Senate if she needs to.
The campaign-agnostic political science models predicted a toss-up in 2016 and again in 2020.
The first real poll of the Senate race in Texas shows Ted Cruz with a much thinner lead than might be expected in a state like Texas. That doesn’t mean we should expect a Democratic upset there, though.
Former Playboy model Karen McDougal will be free to speak about her relationship with the President.
Republicans are blaming the President for the fading popularity of the tax reform law passed in December. It’s more complicated than that.
Two months after the shooting in Parkland, Florida, support for gun control measures seems to be slipping.
The Supreme Court heard argument yesterday on the issue of whether online sellers can be required to collect sales taxes, and the status of the issue remains as confused as ever.
Barbara Bush, only the second woman in history to be the wife and mother of a U.S. President, has died at the age of 92.
Sean Hannity was Michael Cohen’s “secret client,” but it’s not clear that should matter to anyone.
The parents of two of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre are suing Alex Jones for falsely accusing them of lying about the deaths of their children.
Republicans have been hoping that the tax bill passed in December would help them in the midterms. That’s appearing to be less and less likely by the day.
CNN reports that the Interior Secretary, who claims to be a “geologist,” merely has a geology degree.
President Trump undercut his own Ambassador to the United Nations today by blocking the imposition of new sanctions on Russia.
A Federal Judge has struck down the revised version of the ban on transgender members of the military from serving openly, and the ruling has significance that goes well beyond the issue at hand.
The Editorial Board of the Newspaper of Record urges Congressional Republicans to steady themselves for a constitutional crisis.
