Politics

When he was the Justice Department’s No. 2 official, Todd Blanche ejected his subordinate Ed Martin, then the leader of the agency’s “anti-weaponization” task force, from offices on the fourth floor at...

Republicans on Thursday defeated an initial effort by Democrats to bar President Trump from establishing a fund that could compensate his political allies, although more attempts to add such a measure to...

Rebecca Bennett, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot and aircraft commander, beat three opponents on Tuesday to win the Democratic nomination to run in November against Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a New...

He got out of his wheelchair and onto his butt and lugged his legs and his chair up a pair of concrete steps. He climbed back into his chair with a grunt...

Carlos De La Cruz, an Air Force veteran and first-time candidate backed by President Trump, won a sharply contested primary runoff on Tuesday over a moderate state representative in a U.S. House...

Senator John Cornyn, a longtime fixture of Republican politics in Texas, is facing a fierce runoff challenge from a Trump-backed rival who could bring his decades-long career in government to an end.Here...

He might not be done just yet.Representative Thomas Massie, President Trump’s most prominent Republican critic in Congress, lost his primary last week in Kentucky to a challenger backed by the president. But...

It’s your classic dilemma.You are president of the United States, and you’ve started a war in Iran that’s not going your way. Polls show that most Americans are unhappy with the war...

new video loaded: How Rubio Is Driving the U.S. Pressure Campaign on CubaOur diplomatic correspondent Michael Crowley explains how Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who has long lobbied for an end to...

At a time when his poll numbers are sagging, the economy is sputtering and the war he launched in Iran simply will not end, President Trump spent Tuesday morning showing off his...