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New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Appeals Court Allows Trump Order That Ends Union Protections for Federal Workers
A famously liberal circuit court ruled in President Trump's favor, authorizing a component of his sweeping effort to assert more control over the federal bureaucracy.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Senate Passes Its First Spending Bills, but Battles Lie Ahead
Overwhelming bipartisan passage of $506 billion in federal funding masked a bigger fight ahead over funding the rest of the government before a Sept. 30 shutdown deadline.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Army Pilots Might Have Struggled to See Passenger Jet Before D.C. Crash
Light pollution from Washington, and even the passenger jet's dim lights, might have contributed to difficulties spotting American Airlines Flight 5342 before the two aircraft collided on Jan. 29, Army experts said.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

After D.C. Plane Crash, Air Traffic Controllers Were Not Tested for Alcohol
The F.A.A. has since been training on-call specialists to be snappier about administering alcohol and drug tests after a serious incident, an official said.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Republicans Are Clobbering Democrats in Super PAC Fund-Raising
When it comes to attracting mega-donors, Republicans are crushing Democrats.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Durham's Debunking of the ‘Clinton Plan' Emails, Explained
Trump allies have fixated on a purported message about Hillary Clinton and Russia. John H. Durham, the special counsel, found evidence that it was likely a fake assembled by Russian spies.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Before D.C. Crash, Fates of 2 Pilots and Air Traffic Controller Entwined
Documents released in the inquiry into the deadly midair collision over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 reveal new details about three people whose decisions shaped the outcome of the disaster.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

In Tense Hearing, Texas Republicans Defend Redrawn Political Map
The legislative hearing was part of a rapidly moving redistricting process, pushed by President Trump, that could see the map approved next week.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

For Some, Return of Presidential Fitness Test Revives Painful Memories
Generations of Americans who struggled to complete a pull-up in front of their classmates winced as President Trump announced that he was reinstating the annual assessment.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Trump Says He Ordered Nuclear Submarines Repositioned After Threats From Medvedev
In a social media post, the president described the move as a deterrent prompted by threats by a former Russian leader. It is unclear if any submarines did actually change position.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Federal Judge Bars Trump From Expediting Deportation of Migrants Paroled into U.S.
The ruling halted the Trump administration from pursuing the deportation of hundreds of thousands of migrants accepted into the United States, who now retain only minimal legal safeguards.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Trump Turns to Untested Tariffs to Reorder Global Trade
President Trump has long wanted to rework world trade. The tariffs set to go into effect next week will carry out that plan.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

D.C. Inquiry Shows How 3 Lives Intersected Before the Crash
Documents released in the inquiry into the deadly collision of a military helicopter and a passenger jet reveal a smart but shaky pilot, a wary instructor and an overwhelmed air traffic controller.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Mike Donilon Had $4 Million Incentive to Secure a 2024 Biden Win
Mike Donilon was promised a bonus that would have doubled his payment for work on the campaign if the former president had been re-elected.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein Associate, Moved to Minimum-Security Women's Prison in Texas
The longtime Epstein associate, now serving a 20-year sentence, was relocated from a federal prison in Florida about a week after being interviewed by a Justice Department official.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

How U.S. Officials Grappled With the Release of a Triple Murderer
The decision to free an American convicted of murder in a prisoner swap with Venezuela threatened to undercut President Trump's claims of keeping the worst of the worst out of the United States.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

States Have More Data About You Than the Feds Do. Trump Wants to See It.
Critics fear that personal data might be used to monitor immigrants and political foes, and to spread false tales of fraud.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

U.S. Hiring Slowed in July, Adding 73,000 Jobs
The labor market showed signs of weakening, as job gains for the previous two months were also revised lower.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Trump Administration Cuts UCLA Funding Over Claims of Antisemitism, Chancellor Says
The university is the latest to be targeted by the federal government over accusations that it has not done enough to fight antisemitism on campus.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Fed Dissenters Defend Call for July Rate Cut as Trump Intensifies Attacks on Powell
The central bank this week kept interest rates steady for a fifth-straight meeting, prompting the first double dissent from members of the powerful Board of Governors since 1993.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Employers Pulled Back on Hiring, Adding 73,000 Jobs
The labor market showed signs of weakening, as job gains for the previous two months were also revised lower.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Trump Envoy Witkoff Visits Gaza as Aid Crisis Deepens
Steve Witkoff visited the enclave on Friday amid growing pressure on Israel to ease the hunger crisis. Hamas said the trip would be a "propaganda show."

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Trump Envoy Witkoff Is Set to Visit Gaza as Aid Crisis Deepens
Steve Witkoff is set to visit the enclave on Friday amid growing pressure on Israel to ease the hunger crisis. Hamas said the trip would be a "propaganda show."

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

The Changing Politics of Masks
Accountability and privacy are on a collision course that raises the stakes for the role of face-covering in modern life.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Harm or Help? Why Companies Are Battling Tariffs Meant to Benefit Them.
Economists say the way the Trump administration is imposing tariffs is backfiring for some of the businesses they are meant to help.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Kamala Harris Tells Colbert She Wants a Break From Public Office
The former Democratic nominee for president explained why she did not run for California governor in her first interview since leaving office as vice president.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

Judge Extends Protections for Migrants From Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua
In blocking the end of deportation protections for more than 60,000 migrants, the judge said the Trump administration's language surrounding the program had strayed into racist conspiracy theories.

New York Times Politics
Aug 01, 2025

David Nabarro Dies at 75; Grappled Globally With Ebola and Covid
At the U.N., he took on some of the world's most challenging health crises in troubled areas, skillfully coordinating international efforts to reduce the spread of disease

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Sharpens Sanctions Threat on Russia, While Admitting It May Not Work
"We're going to put sanctions," the president said, even before a deadline he had given Russia this week to engage in cease-fire negotiations had passed.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Air Traffic Controllers Urged Safety Changes Years Before D.C. Crash
Air traffic control managers told the National Transportation Safety Board that F.A.A. leaders rebuffed efforts over the years to address hazardous conditions that played a role in the Jan. 29 crash.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump, Term-Limited, Amasses $200 Million War Chest for Political Ambitions
The money is meant to beat Democrats, but some Republicans worry it could be used to beat Republicans, too.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

‘Clinton Plan' Emails Were Likely Made by Russian Spies, Declassified Report Shows
An annex to a report by the special counsel John H. Durham was the latest in a series of disclosures about the Russia inquiry, as the Trump team seeks to distract from the Jeffrey Epstein files.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

White House Unveils Plan for $200 Million Ballroom, Trump's Long-Sought Imprint
Officials said a 90,000-square-foot addition to the East Wing would be paid for by President Trump and other donors.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Imposes 35% Tariff on Canada and Grants Mexico a 90-Day Extension
While the United States' largest trading partner now has more time to reach a trade deal, its second-largest saw its tariff rate increase on Thursday.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Smithsonian Removes Reference to Trump's Impeachments, but Says It Will Return
President Trump's impeachments were mentioned in an exhibit on the American presidency that museum officials said was outdated. A Smithsonian spokeswoman said a future exhibit would include "all impeachments."

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump to Impose Sweeping New Tariffs on Much of the World
The Trump administration will impose much higher tariff rates for exports from dozens of countries next week, scrapping a system of levies that the United States has had in place for decades.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Andrea Lucas Confirmed to Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Ms. Lucas, who has led efforts to attack diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, was confirmed by the Senate for a second term.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Fed Up With Netanyahu and Handling of Gaza War, Democrats Rebuke Israel
Votes in the Senate made clear that the longtime bipartisan consensus in support of Israel is, at least for the moment, in tatters.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

White House Unveils $200 Million Plan for Enormous Ballroom Long Sought by Trump
Officials said a 90,000-square-foot addition to the East Wing would be paid for by President Trump and other donors.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Here's What to Know About Trump's 50% Tariffs on Brazil
Latin America's biggest economy can weather the shock of a high tariff rate. But American coffee lovers and Brazilian ranchers are likely to feel the pain.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Keeps Mexico's Trade Hopes Alive, but Canada Remains in Limbo
A 90-day extension gives Mexico more time to reach a deal and avert heavier tariffs, but there was a growing sense of uncertainty in Canada as President Trump amped up his criticism of Ottawa.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Demands That Drugmakers Lower Some of Their U.S. Prices by September
The administration has not put forward a clear legal authority to compel drugmakers to reduce their prices.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

White House Unveils Plan for Enormous Ballroom Long Sought by Trump
Officials said a 90,000-square-foot addition to the East Wing would cost $200 million and be paid for by President Trump and other donors.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Nashville Is a ‘Tough Place to Tunnel.' Musk Is Digging Anyway.
State leaders fast-tracked plans by Elon Musk's company for a tunnel to Nashville's airport, ignoring the city's concerns.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Clock Ticks Down Toward Higher Tariffs With Little Clarity
The Trump administration is still debating the significantly higher tariff rates that American companies and foreign firms are expected to be subject to within a matter of hours.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Bipartisan Pair of Senators Seeks $54.6 Billion in New Aid for Ukraine
The measure faces long odds given past Republican opposition to sending additional assistance to Kyiv, but it comes as President Trump has signaled a new openness to finding ways to back the nation.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

David Nabarro, U.N. Health Expert During Ebola and Covid, Dies at 75
He took on some of the world's most challenging health crises in troubled areas, skillfully coordinating global efforts to reduce the spread of disease.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit
At a hearing in hard-hit Kerr County, an emergency management coordinator for the first time explained his whereabouts when the Guadalupe River burst its banks.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Clock Ticks Toward Higher Tariffs With Little Clarity
The Trump administration is still debating the significantly higher tariff rates that American companies and foreign firms are expected to be subject to within a matter of hours.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Kavanaugh Defends Supreme Court's Terse Emergency Orders
Speaking at a judicial conference, the justice said that saying too much risked premature judgments, adding that the court had been trying various approaches.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Unnoticed Whistle-Blower Document Alarms Justice Department Veterans
A complaint concerning a top Justice Department official, Emil Bove III, went unnoticed for more than two months, raising worries that an internal watchdog has gone dormant.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Massachusetts Governor Proposes $400 Million for Colleges, Citing Federal ‘Uncertainty'
The plan would help support research projects and jobs connected with colleges and universities in the state, which have faced funding cuts by the Trump administration.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

The U.S. imposed visa bans on Palestinian officials.


New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Announces 90-Day Extension for Mexico in Trade Talks
The extension gives Mexico more time to reach a trade deal with the United States and avert, for now, heavier tariffs President Trump has threatened to impose on Friday.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Taps Climate Skeptics to Attack Science on Global Warming
The agency asked five climate skeptics to write a report criticizing the consensus on global warming. Scientists are pointing out its errors.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

More Than 150,000 Federal Workers Accepted Trump's Resignation Incentives
A new government estimate, along with a study by the nonprofit Partnership for Public Service, provides a long-awaited window into the scale of the departures.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

On Canada's Top Stage, Macbeth and Annie Are Talking to Americans
At this year's Stratford Festival, kings, orphans and even a coffee shop have a message for their neighbors to the south.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Virginia Giuffre's Family Responds to Trump's Claim That Epstein ‘Stole' Her
President Trump's remarks raised questions about his knowledge of the crimes committed by Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, the family said in a statement.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Legal Watchdog Files Bar Complaints Against Justice Dept. Lawyers
The move represented a rare attempt to seek accountability for rank-and-file lawyers who have represented the Trump administration in court.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Tells Russian Official to ‘Watch His Words,' but He Bites Back Instead
The former Russian president Dmitri Medvedev offers President Trump a useful foil to criticize without rebuking Vladimir Putin, one analyst said.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

A Trump Ally Pressed for a Mexican Citizen's Release from ICE Custody
The office of Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana asked the Department of Homeland Security to release the detainee, who is married to a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Bess Wohl's ‘Liberation' Is Heading to Broadway This Fall
The play, which explores the women's movement of the 1970s and its reverberations in the present, was first staged last winter by Roundabout Theater Company.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump's Fight With the Fed Won't End With Rate Cuts
President Trump wants the Fed to slash borrowing costs, but the central bank is unlikely to take such aggressive steps even once it begins to lower interest rates.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

‘Not a Damned Penny.' Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help
Texas state legislators will be in Kerrville on Thursday for a hearing on the July 4 floods. They may get an earful.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Ahead of Trade Deadline, Trump Threatens Canada for Backing Palestinian State
Canada faces a 35 percent tariff on its exports to the United States if it does not reach a trade deal with the Trump administration by Friday.

New York Times Politics
Jul 31, 2025

Trump Threatens Canada Ahead of Trade Deadline for Backing Palestinian State
Canada faces a 35 percent tariff on its exports to the United States if it does not reach a trade deal with the Trump administration by Friday.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Key Takeaways From the D.C. Plane Crash Hearing
After hours of testimony and thousands of pages of new documents, here's what emerged in the first day of a marathon National Transportation Safety Board hearing.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Judge Bars Trump Administration From Punishing 2 Law Professors for I.C.C. Work
A federal judge in New York permanently blocked the government from pursuing penalties against the professors over their assistance to the International Criminal Court.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

A challenge to the suspension of a refugee program established by Congress receives class-action status.
The ruling

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump Announces Health Care Records System for Consumers
The administration is working with tech companies to make sharing information with various providers easier. Experts raised concerns about privacy and security.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Senate Approves Trump's Pick for Top Counterterrorism Post
Joe Kent, a former Army Green Beret, had attracted scrutiny over his associations with extremist groups and his promotion of conspiracy theories.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Judge Excoriates Trump Officials for Violations of Laws on Voice of America
The judge had ruled that the administration must restore news programming at Voice of America and has brought back only a fraction of the coverage it provided.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

How Trump Is Attacking the Legal System, via the Legal System
The president has an outside-inside strategy to fight the judiciary.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Gaza Hunger Presents Trump With Moral Test Familiar to Past Presidents
The crisis has echoes of past humanitarian crises that left presidents wringing their hands over how to respond.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

‘Loyalty Enforcer' Laura Loomer Targets Additional Officials
The far-right activist is continuing to use her close association with President Trump to go after those she deems insufficiently loyal.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Transcripts Reveal Confusion and Frustration in Black Hawk Cockpit Before Deadly Crash
New documents from investigators reveal muffled communications during the final minutes before the helicopter collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac River on Jan. 29.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Army Secretary Orders West Point to Pull Appointment After a Laura Loomer Complaint
The military academy's appointment of Jen Easterly, who had been director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, was canceled after complaints from the far-right agitator Laura Loomer.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump Administration Authorizes Deployment of National Guard at ICE Facilities
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo said that National Guard troops would assist in the deportation process for migrants in their custody.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

What Kamala Harris's Decision for Governor Means for 2028
A Harris ally says "all options are on the table" but cautions against reading too much into the former vice president's choice to skip the California governor race.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Bill Barring Stock Trading for Congress Advances With Trump Carve-Out
The bill passed the committee with the support of every Democrat and only one Republican, its sponsor, who modified it to shield President Trump from a divestment requirement.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump Targets Copper With Tariffs, Though Not as Aggressively as Expected
The president stopped short of putting a 50 percent tariff on refined copper, as he had threatened earlier this year. The market reaction was swift anyway and prices tumbled.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

N.T.S.B. Details Evidence in Fatal Crash at Reagan National Airport
Flight instruments probably led the Black Hawk crew to believe the helicopter was lower than it actually was before the collision with a commercial airplane on Jan. 29.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Kamala Harris Will Not Run for California Governor in 2026
Kamala Harris, the former vice president, announced that she has decided not to run for California's top office.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump Executive Order Ends De Minimis Exemption for Rest of World
The low-cost shipments were previously excluded from tariffs; President Trump said the loophole has allowed countries to avoid taxes and smuggle drugs into the U.S.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Ford Is Latest Carmaker to Blame Tariffs for Profit Slump
The company estimated that duties on imported cars and car parts would cost it $2 billion this year.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

White House Urges ‘Pro-Innovation Mindset' to Crypto In New Report
In a 168-page report, the White House called on banking regulators, tax officials and U.S. lawmakers to implement policies that would advance the crypto industry's agenda.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Harris Will Not Run for California Governor
Kamala Harris, the former vice president, announced that she has decided not to run for California's top office.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Bill Barring Stock Trading for Congress Advances With Trump Carveout
The bill passed the committee with the support of every Democrat and only one Republican, its sponsor, who modified it to shield President Trump from a divestment requirement.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Texas Republicans Unveil Gerrymandered House Map, Trying to Please Trump
The proposed map would give Republicans a chance to gain five U.S. House seats, including in Houston, Dallas and along the U.S.-Mexican border.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Criss-crossing routes in D.C. airspace leave little room for error.


New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Senators grill Agriculture Dept. deputy over the agency's reorganization plan.


New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

House Democrats Sue ICE for Barring Them From Detention Facilities
The 12 Democrats accused the Trump administration of violating the law when it turned them away from immigrant detention sites and imposed a new policy limiting congressional access.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump's Mideast Envoy Heads to Israel Amid Global Fury Over Gaza Hunger
It will be the first known visit in months for Steve Witkoff, President Trump's lead on the cease-fire and hostage talks. Since his last trip, conditions in the enclave have worsened.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Pilots for Army Black Hawk Discussed Changing Course Before Crash
The maneuver might have taken the helicopter out of the direct path of a passenger jet as it was trying to land at Reagan Airport on Jan. 29.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Trump Threatens India With Steep Tariffs, Including Penalty Over Russian Oil
The president said Wednesday morning that imports from India would be subject to a 25 percent tariff as of Friday, as trade talks between the countries hit a stumbling block.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Who are the witnesses at Wednesday's crash hearing?


New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Here's the latest.
The National Transportation Safety Board is also expected to release a trove of documents related to the fatal midair collision in January between an Army helicopter and a regional jet at Reagan National Airport.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

The Biggest Unanswered Questions About the Reagan Airport Crash
Six months after a midair collision killed 67 people outside Washington, transportation safety officials will hear testimony from the key players whose pilots were involved in the accident.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Senate Democrats Try to Force Release of Epstein Files With Little-Known Law
The move is part of an effort by Democrats to draw Senate Republicans into the debate over the release of the Epstein files, which has bitterly divided the House G.O.P. and wrought havoc in that chamber.

New York Times Politics
Jul 30, 2025

Federal Investigators Set to Begin Hearings on D.C. Plane Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is also expected to release a trove of documents related to the fatal midair collision in January between an Army helicopter and a regional jet at Reagan National Airport.

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