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Sep 21, 2020
Biden says he would end the use of private prisons and increase funding for halfway housing. Trump falsely says Biden would close the prison system.
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Sep 20, 2020
The Cuban American federal judge is described by her backers as a staunch conservative who could energize support for the president among Hispanic voters.
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Sep 20, 2020
It is the first time Joe Biden has held a cash advantage over the incumbent.
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Sep 20, 2020
The Cuban American federal judge is described by her backers as a staunch conservative who could energize support for the president among Hispanic voters.
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Sep 20, 2020
Joe Biden made an emotional appeal to Senate Republicans not to swiftly install a new Supreme Court justice, projecting himself as a unifying leader while sidestepping angry calls from Democrats for dramatic retaliatory measures.
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Sep 20, 2020
President Trump could unveil his pick ahead of the Sept. 29 debate with Joe Biden in Cleveland.
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Sep 20, 2020
The president's repeated remarks underscored his focus on the issue, which now takes center stage after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Sep 20, 2020
How Barry Goldwater's home became a swing state, or the strength of Maricopa County.
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Sep 20, 2020
In this edition: The political geography of Arizona, the stakes and politics of the Supreme Court fight, and polls that give some clues to an unprecedented election event.
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Sep 20, 2020
Democratic leaders, including presidential nominee Joe Biden, accused Republicans of political opportunism and hypocrisy and vowed to fight any effort to rush confirmation of a Trump nominee in the GOP-controlled Senate.
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Sep 20, 2020
The ruling means neither the ban on WeChat nor a separate one on the short-form video app TikTok will take place as originally scheduled.
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Sep 20, 2020
Concern about who will fill Ginsburg's spot is likely to become a central focus of the 2020 election as questions about the diversity of the court gain more urgency.
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Sep 20, 2020
Trump could unveil his pick ahead of the Sept. 29 debate with Joe Biden in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Sep 20, 2020
Democrats and Republicans view race relations much differently — and President Trump notices.
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Sep 19, 2020
The raucous nature of the rally stood in contrast to the vigil held for Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Washington by the legions of the liberal justice's fans.
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Sep 19, 2020
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) will be at the center of what will likely be one of the most contentious confirmation battles in history, affording him an opportunity to demonstrate his loyalty to President Trump. But some Democrats say his position could help amplify the arguments against his reelection.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that a nominee from President Trump would get a vote in his chamber, while leading Democrats, including the party's presidential nominee, Joe Biden, said a vote should not take place until the next president takes office.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that a nominee from President Trump would get a vote in his chamber, while leading Democrats, including the party's presidential nominee, Joe Biden, said a vote should not take place until the next president takes office.
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Sep 19, 2020
Mitch McConnell and President Trump both signaled their support for swiftly nominating a successor. Here's where GOP senators stand.
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Sep 19, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett tops President Trump's list to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. The 48-year-old is a devout Catholic who is fervently antiabortion in the mold of the late Antonin Scalia. Her name was floated in 2018 to replace Anthony M. Kennedy.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Republicans and Democrats both see potential benefits.
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Sep 19, 2020
Since 1975, it's taken about 71 days for a president's nomination to be confirmed in a vote on the Senate floor.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that a nominee from President Trump would get a vote in his chamber, while leading Democrats, including the party's presidential nominee, Joe Biden, said a vote should not take place until the next president takes office.
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Sep 19, 2020
The most recent Supreme Court nomination fight ended up not changing the midterm results very much.
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Sep 19, 2020
A ferocious political battle that could transform the court and alter the election is looming.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that a nominee from President Trump would get a vote in his chamber, while leading Democrats, including the party's presidential nominee, Joe Biden, said a vote should not take place until the next president takes office.
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Sep 19, 2020
A look at Supreme Court nominee possibilities, starting with parlor game favorite Amy Coney Barrett.
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Sep 19, 2020
More than the balance of power on the Supreme Court will be wrapped up in a confirmation battle.
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Sep 19, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that a nominee from President Trump would get a vote in his chamber, while leading Democrats, including the party's presidential nominee, Joe Biden, said a vote should not take place until the next president takes office.
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Sep 19, 2020
What Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley and others said when a 2020 Supreme Court vacancy was just hypothetical.
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Sep 19, 2020
Top Republicans signal push to vote on new justice nominated by Trump, while Biden and other Democrats say the decision should be delayed until after Inauguration Day.
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Sep 19, 2020
The 87-year-old dictated a statement to her granddaughter in recent days saying, ‘My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.'
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Sep 19, 2020
The Senate leader, who blocked former president Barack Obama's nominee for much of 2016, is pressing ahead within weeks of the Nov. 3 election.
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Sep 19, 2020
She rose to the top of her class at Columbia Law School in the 1950s, helped battle gender discrimination as an ACLU lawyer and, in 1993, became the second woman on the high court.
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Sep 19, 2020
In 2016, Mitch McConnell wouldn't fill a Supreme Court opening. He confirmed he will this time with Trump as president.
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Sep 19, 2020
Recent polling shows Democrats were more likely than Republicans to say that the Supreme Court was an important factor in their 2020 vote.
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Sep 19, 2020
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sent shock waves through the country Friday night, igniting debate about the future of the high court.
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Sep 18, 2020
The move underscores the importance of Florida in his reelection contest with Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
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Sep 18, 2020
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sent shock waves through the country Friday night, igniting debate about the future of the high court.
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Sep 18, 2020
A dispute over bailout money for farmers complicated talks on a stopgap bill to extend funding until Dec. 11.
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Sep 18, 2020
She rose to the top of her class at Columbia Law School in the 1950s, helped battle gender discrimination as a lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union and, in 1993, became the second woman on the high court. Her fierce opinions as a justice made her a hero to the left. On the court, […]
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Sep 18, 2020
The Democratic challenger will appear Friday at union hall in Duluth, Minn., while the Republican incumbent plans to stage a rally in Bemidji, Minn. They are appearing in a state Hillary Clinton narrowly won in 2016.
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Sep 18, 2020
The former vice president is trying to make inroads among a group that strongly favored Trump in 2016.
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Sep 18, 2020
The move comes after the White House coronavirus task force directed the agency last month to make changes that limited testing, sparking an outcry among medical and public health experts.
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Sep 18, 2020
The 87-year-old dictated a statement to her granddaughter in recent days saying, "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed."
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Sep 18, 2020
The Democratic challenger will appear Friday at union hall in Duluth, Minn., while the Republican incumbent plans to stage a rally in Bemidji, Minn. They are appearing in a state Hillary Clinton narrowly won in 2016.
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Sep 18, 2020
Many voters said they were unlikely to change their minds before Election Day and eager for their votes to count.
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Sep 18, 2020
Post-polling of the 2016 presidential election showed a similar gulf.
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Sep 18, 2020
It seems unlikely to work.
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Sep 18, 2020
The order banning the apps is unprecedented in the United States.
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Sep 18, 2020
Compare where Trump and Biden stand on key issues in the 2020 presidential election, including healthcare, the economy, climate and the coronavirus response. Where do their stances differ and where do the candidates agree?
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Sep 18, 2020
A deal was close on stopgap measure extending government funding until Dec. 11 after Democrats backed down from dispute over bailout money for farmers.
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Sep 18, 2020
FBI Director Christopher A. Wray testified in Congress about Russian interference in the 2020 election and the threat of antifa to Americans. He gave answers Trump didn't like.
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Sep 18, 2020
The Trump administration apparently is over whatever hang-ups it had about Puerto Rico's corruption.
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Sep 18, 2020
Experts say the president's latest timeline is nearly impossible to confirm since none of the vaccines in development have been proved effective or safe.
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Sep 18, 2020
Solving an apparently perplexing scenario for President Trump.
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Sep 18, 2020
Bill Stepien has not voted since 2015. He registered to vote in Washington, D.C., where he has lived since 2017, less than two months ago.
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Sep 18, 2020
A state that was a critical battleground for the past three cycles gets less love in 2020.
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Sep 18, 2020
Pennsylvania voters posed questions from a socially distanced stadium parking lot.
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Sep 18, 2020
Given the growing onslaught of Trump's internal critics, it can be difficult to keep them all straight.
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Sep 18, 2020
A new Biden campaign ad uses misleading examples to make the case Trump played down the novel coronavirus publicly, while he was taking it seriously in private.
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Sep 18, 2020
A state that was a critical battleground for the past three cycles gets less love in 2020.
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Sep 18, 2020
The coronavirus response we might have had.
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Sep 18, 2020
In less than two years as attorney general, William P. Barr has made false or misleading statements about mail-in voting, federal investigations and Justice Department personnel decisions.
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Sep 18, 2020
The big takeaway is that Trump struggles with tough questions.
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Sep 18, 2020
The Democratic challenger will appear Friday at union hall in Duluth, Minn., while the Republican incumbent plans to stage a rally in Bemidji, Minn. They are appearing in a state Hillary Clinton narrowly won in 2016.
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Sep 18, 2020
In a new complaint to the Federal Election Commission, the nonprofit Campaign Legal Center said a pattern of contributions made by the family and employees of the postmaster general as recently as 2018 merits scrutiny.
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Sep 18, 2020
The Trump campaign uses deceptive editing and a confusing message on illegal immigration to attack Biden in swing states.
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Sep 18, 2020
Former vice president Joe Biden held a drive-in town hall in Pennsylvania while President Trump spoke in Wisconsin.
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Sep 17, 2020
The president's trip underscores the importance of Rust Belt states to his reelection bid. The Democratic challenger will appear before a socially distanced audience in Pennsylvania at an event broadcast by CNN
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Sep 17, 2020
Amy Dorris joins more than a dozen other women who have said the president kissed or groped them without their consent in the years before he was elected.
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Sep 17, 2020
The former vice president had his moments of over-exuberance, but mostly stuck to the facts.
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Sep 17, 2020
CDC Director Robert Redfield is the latest to run afoul of the president's upbeat message in the runup to the Nov. 3 election.
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Sep 17, 2020
The decision could cast the Postal Service into more tumult just as states have begun to send out mail ballots for the Nov. 3 election.
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Sep 17, 2020
The president's trip underscores the importance of Rust Belt states to his reelection bid. The Democratic challenger will appear before a socially distanced audience in Pennsylvania at an event broadcast by CNN
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Sep 17, 2020
A former Pence aide's assertions about the president's focus are validated by what we already know.
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Sep 17, 2020
Olivia Troye isn't the first White House aide or ally to speak out against Trump. But she's one of the most important. And what she describes is bleak.
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Sep 17, 2020
The New York Attorney General's office has been seeking to interview the president's son as part of a probe into the Trump Organization's financial practices.
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Sep 17, 2020
Olivia Troye, who worked as homeland security, counterterrorism and coronavirus adviser for Vice President Pence until August, said the administration's response has cost lives.
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Sep 17, 2020
The Trump administration has given differing and at times contradictory accounts of why protesters were cleared outside Lafayette Square on June 1.
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Sep 17, 2020
Less than 50 days out from Election Day, the California Democrat and her most vulnerable members are at loggerheads over how to handle talks of pandemic relief.
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Sep 17, 2020
A mixup in one county in North Carolina led to fewer than 500 voters receiving duplicate ballots.
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Sep 17, 2020
In this edition: What we learned from hundreds of primaries, an interview with a QAnon-curious candidate, and the war over Joe Biden's words.
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Sep 17, 2020
The White women who regret putting President Trump in office. Attorney General William Barr lambasts his own Justice Department. And introducing "Canary," a Washington Post investigative podcast.
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Sep 17, 2020
Despite Trump's obvious eagerness to limit deaths and to return the economy to normal, he has consistently refused to offer a strong endorsement of mask-wearing.
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Sep 17, 2020
Lawmakers pressed Christopher Wray to address politically motivated violence and foreign election interference.
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Sep 17, 2020
The decision could cast the Postal Service into more tumult just as states have begun to send out mail ballots for the Nov. 3 election.
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Sep 17, 2020
Olivia Troye, who worked as homeland security, counterterrorism and coronavirus adviser for Vice President Pence until August, said the administration's response cost lives
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Sep 17, 2020
The president's trip underscores the importance of Rust Belt states to his reelection bid. The Democratic challenger will appear before a socially distanced audience in Pennsylvania at an event broadcast by CNN
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Sep 17, 2020
Walker is effectively playing the role of Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, in practice sessions, the people say.
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Sep 17, 2020
Aides point to their focus on in-person contact with voters, which the Biden campaign is doing virtually. Biden is spending far more on TV ads than Trump.
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Sep 17, 2020
Now that Trump is again dubious of the necessity of masks, those around him must account for his stance. It's hard to do so in good faith.
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Sep 17, 2020
The decision, like a similar ruling Monday by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, came as a win for Democrats, who feared a third-party ticket could siphon votes from Joe Biden.
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Sep 17, 2020
Walker is effectively playing the role of Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, in practice sessions, the people say.
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Sep 17, 2020
Poorer and smaller — and with far fewer places for Trump to golf.
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Sep 17, 2020
Trump's Bedminster, N.J., club billed $188,000 in previously unknown charges for a period that coincided with a visit by Ivanka Trump.
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Sep 17, 2020
Like his boss, Barr often stretches the truth to make a politically useful point.
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Sep 17, 2020
In a speech to a conservative audience Wednesday night, Barr likened our current situation to C.S. Lewis's quote pitting "robber barons" against "omnipotent moral busybodies."
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Sep 17, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will change how millions of Americans vote in November, as states expand access to vote-by-mail as a safer alternative to voting in person.
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Sep 17, 2020
Foreign policy differences once were mostly at the margins. In the Trump era, Republicans and Democrats are far apart on priorities and how to engage with the world.
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