Ending an investigation that was flawed and tainted with partisanship from the start, the House Intelligence Committee has abruptly concluded its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Adult film star Stormy Daniels has filed a lawsuit against the President, handing the already beleaguered White House yet another headache.
Donald Trump’s lawyer admits to making a six-figure payment on the eve of the 2016 election to a porn star that Trump was alleged to have had an affair with. That just raises a host of other questions.
And the evidence for obstruction of justice continues to mount.
Meet Matthew Peterson, a nominee for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia who apparently doesn’t know much about trials.
In his time as President, Donald Trump has demonstrated as much contempt for the rule of law as he did as a candidate.
We’re a long way away from the start of the 2020 election cycle, but Democrats are already maneuvering for support and money.
Democratic nominee Jon Ossoff is leading in a race that Republicans should be winning easily.
Trump’s decision to retain outside counsel is not surprising. Whether he will listen to Kasowitz any more than he appears to be listening to his White House advisers, of course, is an entirely different question.
Day One of the questioning of Judge Neil Gorsuch went very well, and it suggests that his path to confirmation is basically clear of serious obstacles.
Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation hearings begin Monday morning, but it’s Senate Democrats who are in the hot seat.
Bernie Sanders admitted, finally, that he likely won’t be the nominee.
Donald Trump has almost no cash on hand. That doesn’t bode well for his campaign going forward.
With voters in five states set to go to the polls, both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are likely to make significant progress toward their quest for a majority of delegates in their respective contests.
After stumbling in Michigan last week, Hillary Clinton picked up a string of solid victories last night that put her one step closer to winning the nomination.
Hilary Clinton crushed Bernie Sanders in Mississippi, but was surprised by Bernie Sanders in Michigan. Nonetheless she still remains in control of the race.
Fundraising in the final three months of 2015 largely reflected the state of the race itself, but some candidates are better positioned going forward than others.
Polling is continuing to show a tightening in the race for the Democratic nomination, even though most Democrats continue to believe that Hillary Clinton will be their eventual nominee.
A new poll shows that Democratic voters are less engaged in the 2016 campaign right now than Republicans are, but that probably doesn’t mean that much for next year.
Ben Carson will spend most of October on a book tour rather than campaigning for President. Further proof that he is not a serious candidate despite his standing in the polls.
The marriage equality issue is resolved, but that doesn’t mean the Supreme Court won’t have a lot of high profile cases on its docket over the next eight months.
A Federal Appeals Court has upheld a 1949 law that bars protesters from the property around the Supreme Court building. This seems inconsistent with the Court’s recent First Amendment jurisprudence.
If we are gong to assess the significance of Trump, we need to pay attention to the numbers.
For a variety of reasons, it’s unlikely that the Republican field will shrink significantly before the Iowa Caucuses.
The F.B.I. seems to be looking in to just how secure. Hillary Clinton’s private email server was while she was Secretary of State.
Public opinion on the Supreme Court has declined significantly, largely because Republicans don’t like the Supreme Court very much right now.
Matthew Dickinson takes a stab at explaining “Why So Many Republicans Are Running in 2016.”
Mike Huckabee’s back, but the 2008 magic is gone.
In a marked departure from recent cases, the Supreme Court rules that states can impose significant restriction on solicitation of campaign contributions in judicial elections.
Ben Carson will be entering the race for President next month, but don’t pretend for a minute that he’s a serious candidate.
President Obama thinks that it would be a good idea if everyone were forced to vote. He’s wrong, and his idea is most likely unconstitutional.
It looks like Congress has averted a budget fight for the second straight year.
Arguably the most surprising Senate race of 2014 was in Virginia, and it’s not over yet.
Two Duke University academics make an incredibly weak, ultimately unpersuasive, argument in favor of eliminating midterm elections by changing the length of Congressional terms.
Rich guys are backing organizations that are taking over traditional party functions. Is that a problem?
Rather than being a bad thing, negative campaigning is an essential part of our political system.
It turns out there was much less to that Scott Walker document dump than the press coverage claimed.
As a legal matter, the new allegations against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker don’t amount to much. But, will they impact his bid for re-election.
