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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the State Department would bar several Europeans for their actions in monitoring the internet, which he characterized as censorship.
One reporters effort to show how Trump was transforming government brought her 1,168 new sources and nearly broke her.
Republican lawmakers reflect on a year without much productivity and greater ceding of powers to the White House.
The Trump administration is spending tens of thousands of dollars on paywalled news sites, including Politico and Bloomberg, despite earlier criticism of media outlets.
The Supreme Court holds that the presidents authority to deploy the National Guard for law enforcement purposes likely only applies in exceptional circumstances.
The 53-year-old who was one of a handful of Republicans to speak out against Trump during his first term said in a lengthy social media post he has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer and suggested he doesnt have long to live.
The Post has gathered more than 5,000 arrest reports filed in D.C. Superior Court since Trumps crackdown began with a 30-day federal takeover of D.C. police.
After a first batch of Epstein document had few mentions of President Trump, the Justice Department disclosed thousands more with many references to the president.
George Conway is joining a crowded Democratic race in New York to succeed Rep. Jerry Nadler for his U.S. House seat.
A senior State Department official called it a bid to ensure adherence to the America First agenda while others called it a devastating blow to Americas diplomatic corps.
Two Black Democrats, Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh, criticized comments the vice president made about them during his weekend speech at a Turning Point gathering.
Affordability is topic No. 1 with midterms looming, but economists are skeptical that Congress can do much to lower prices across the board.
Pressure is mounting on Vice President JD Vance to condemn Nick Fuentes over antisemitic rhetoric. But so far, hes trying not to disavow anyone within the movement.
He feuds with Tucker Carlson and privately criticizes the vice president, touting traditional GOP foreign policy and warning of the partys rising antisemitism.
Top Justice Department official defends redactions and deletion of documents on agencys website, including one of a photo that includes Trump.
The Trump administration has backed itself into a corner on Venezuela, with President Nicols Maduros removal by force or war the only compelling options.
How DOGE and the White House carried out a once-unthinkable transformation of the nations sprawling bureaucracy.
Maryland Sen. Angela Alsobrooks profile rose after her grilling of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his appointment hearing went viral.
Maria Farmer has long claimed she warned the FBI about Epstein in the 1990s, but they ignored her complaint.
The Justice Department has not indicated when more files will be released, and its site no longer contains some files that had already been posted.
Retirements, resignations and tough elections could cut into their growing numbers from recent elections.
The U.S. government for decades has been the worlds leading provider of reliable data. Many researchers wonder if that is still the case.
The provocative podcaster has an audience online, among influencers and inside the White House. That worries some on the right.
Trump used the rally to hammer the issue his advisers want him to emphasize as his poll numbers lag.
His books on Reagan have never been transcended, said presidential historian Douglas Brinkley.
The expansive operation follows the killing last weekend of two U.S. soldiers and their interpreter at a military base in the city of Palmyra.
Stefaniks move came after Trump ally Bruce Blakeman decided to enter the Republican primary for New York governor.
A Vanity Fair interview with President Donald Trumps chief of staff, a controversial social post about a Hollywood legend, and brusk remarks on the economy have put the cracks within Trumps party on full display.
A bill introduced Thursday looks to revive a presidential power from the age of sail, by which Trump could issue letters of marque to modern-day privateers.
Nine more drug companies announced Most Favored Nation deals with the White House, agreeing to discount drugs sold to the government and through TrumpRx.gov.
The nations past chief executives, with rare exceptions, have refrained from slapping their names on things while in office.
In addition to clearing prison sentences, the presidents clemency actions have erased millions in restitution payments.
There are 24 states in the U.S. that have legalized the recreational use of marijuana.
Erika Kirk told a Turning Point USA conference that she would work to elect JD Vance president in 2028, at an event in which MAGA divisions were on full display.
The jury found Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan guilty of a felony, obstructing an official proceeding, but acquitted her of a misdemeanor.
Despite Democrats objections, the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees said they were satisfied a controversial Sept. 2 attack was lawful.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirros office said Jason would place the threatening calls from inside Voice of Americas offices in D.C.
Its the first time the ethics watchdog has brought a Hatch Act action against a local or state official in at least a decade.
The speaker is downplaying tensions within his party that for months he had tamped down with the help of President Donald Trump.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noems announcement follows reports by The Washington Post detailing plans to downgrade the definition of such symbols to potentially divisive.
The $6 billion deal between Trumps social media and cryptocurrency company and TAE Technologies aimed at bringing fusion energy to the market raises conflict of interest questions.
The Trump administration will repurpose $2.6 billion in military housing assistance to pay $1,776 warrior dividend bonuses to service members, according to a senior administration official.
Party leaders hope to avoid contentious fights over the partys failing as it attempts to reboot for the 2026 midterms.
The moves, which do not decriminalize marijuana, come as Americans have increasingly embraced the substances.
Follow President Trumps progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
GOP lawmakers are battling the same distractions as in Trumps first term despite talk of stability in the West Wing.
Those at the 10th Place apartments in Southeast Washington said the presidents crime strategy deepened their distrust of police and made them feel no safer.
An administration pilot program to offer Medicare reimbursement for CBD treatments for seniors with cancer is expected as soon as next year.
A recent requirement that members of Congress give seven days notice before visiting ICE immigration detention centers is unlawful, a judge ruled.
The presidents former legal adviser reportedly met with Trump about his new book, which considers hypotheticals for the possibility of him holding office past 2028.

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