How Trump Could Defy the Constitution — or Find a Loophole — and Seize a Third Term
Critically for Trump’s purposes, the amendment is not restricted to consecutive terms. Virtually every constitutional scholar ...
Inside Trump’s first clashes with Congress and the courts
Washington had four years to prepare for a second Trump presidency. But are there signs that the president’s political ...
Trump still wants a spending fight with Congress, even after memo debacle
While the Trump administration intends to ax funding for initiatives it views as out of step with its priorities, it didn’t mean to blow up funding for a broader suite of programs.
John Thune is caught in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war
No congressional leader is more at risk of getting caught in the crossfire of Donald Trump’s coming trade wars than Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
Congress ramps up DCA crash scrutiny
The deadly crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is triggering new aviation oversight efforts on Capitol Hill as potential contributing factors draw scrutiny.
Israelis and Palestinians rejoice after more hostages and prisoners are freed
The hostages-for-prisoners exchange is a key part of a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the deadliest war between Israel ...
‘Scream night': Democrats get shouted down by their own activists over climate change
More than a dozen protesters, primarily affiliated with the Sunrise Movement, repeatedly stopped the DNC forum proceedings ...
An affordability avalanche
INSURANCE PAYOUT: Insurance companies have already paid out $4.2 billion in claims related to the Palisades and Eaton fires, ...
‘Goddamn, do something’ — years of warnings came before DC’s air tragedy
Air traffic controller shortages, soaring travel demand, a surge of airport near-collisions and complaints of congressional dysfunction escalated before the U.S. saw its first fatal domestic airline ...
Kash Patel’s hearing, expected to produce fireworks, was mostly a dud
What was supposed to be a blockbuster hearing eviscerating Trump’s FBI pick turned into attempts to create a viral moment that never came to pass.
Gabbard was hoping for the Pete Hegseth hearing treatment. She didn’t get it.
Gabbard’s attack strategy at her confirmation hearing Thursday didn’t garner the high praise from Republicans some other ...
Tulsi Gabbard’s Edward Snowden problem
Any one of those resume bullet points might be enough to sink her precariously perched nomination, but in her confirmation ...