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Jan 22, 2022
The decision reflected the growing estrangement between the first-term senator and her party.
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Jan 22, 2022
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) calls for such a unit to aggressively pursue violations of election laws, though they have been proven to be rare in the United States.
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Jan 22, 2022
From his home in England to two weeks of wandering around Dallas, the hostage taker struck people as odd and aggressive.
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Jan 21, 2022
The investment comes during a broader computer chip shortage that has held back numerous industries.
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Jan 21, 2022
The justices said Friday that they would consider whether to limit the court's previous decision that expanded the Indian land in the state, a ruling that has upended criminal prosecutions there.
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Jan 21, 2022
Rudolph Giuliani's electronic devices were seized as part of a probe into his dealings in Ukraine.
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Jan 21, 2022
Dara Lindenbaum served as general counsel to Stacey Abrams's 2018 gubernatorial campaign.
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Jan 21, 2022
Recapping perhaps the most significant poll of his one-year anniversary in office.
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Jan 21, 2022
The president wanted to assume federal control of voting machines because someone in a small Republican county didn't calibrate their voting machines right.
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Jan 21, 2022
But uptake has slowed in the U.S., and less than half of vaccinated people have gotten the additional shot.
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Jan 21, 2022
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Black Americans "are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans," sparking outrage online. His office said he misspoke and meant to say "other Americans."
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Jan 21, 2022
In many races, Trump's endorsees are neck-and-neck or behind.
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Jan 21, 2022
A detailed examination of Ginni Thomas's political activism raises a question with an obvious — and difficult — answer.
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Jan 21, 2022
The criminal case is the first brought by a Justice Department task force formed to help deal with threats to election workers.
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Jan 21, 2022
Follow the president's progress filling nearly 800 positions, among the 1,200 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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Jan 21, 2022
If past is prologue, we can expect Trump to continue making false claims about the 2020 election forever.
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Jan 21, 2022
Black voters lament another trip on a familiar carousel: a politician promises them a seat at the table but doesn't provide it.
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Jan 20, 2022
Some key questions the Jan. 6 committee hopes to answer now that the Supreme Court has said it can get documents from the Trump White House.
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Jan 20, 2022
Biden suggested in this week's news conference that a "minor incursion" by Russia could prompt a milder Western response, sparking a global outcry. The White House scrambled Thursday to contain the damage.
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Jan 20, 2022
The court's liberal justices issued fiery dissents saying it had become complicit in establishing an "unconstitutional chill on abortion care," and calling the handling of the case "a disaster for the rule of law and a grave disservice to women in Texas, who have a right to control their own bodies."
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Jan 20, 2022
Some key questions the Jan. 6 committee hopes to answer now that the Supreme Court has said they can get documents from the Trump White House
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Jan 20, 2022
Who's afraid of ballot initiatives, how Texas's biggest county is grappling with the state's new voting law, and what the heck is happening in Laredo.
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Jan 20, 2022
An analysis of the positions where Democratic senators stand on changing or eliminating the filibuster
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Jan 20, 2022
New polling shows a big gap in covid exposure by party.
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Jan 20, 2022
Democrats went on a quest that was improbable at best, resulting in a fresh demonstration of impotence by a party and president who vowed to make government work. But those involved said they had no choice but to fight.
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Jan 20, 2022
The Democratic congressman's office said he is "committed to ensuring that justice and the law are upheld." It was not immediately clear what might be under investigation.
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Jan 20, 2022
Reps. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) and Kay Granger (R-Tex.) voted against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal in November but are now touting funding for projects in their states, thanks to the measure.
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Jan 20, 2022
Connecting the dots on a key area of inquiry.
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Jan 20, 2022
A spokesman said the New York Democrat was arrested "alongside at least 20 others, including faith leaders and youth who have been hunger striking for our democracy."
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Jan 20, 2022
Prosecutors asked judge to drop charges against Gang Chen, dealing new blow to China Initiative grant-fraud cases.
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Jan 20, 2022
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said the move is necessary to compel some witnesses to testify.
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Jan 20, 2022
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) outlined a useful mnemonic for understanding what happened on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Jan 20, 2022
On two important issues — Ukraine and the legitimacy of future elections — Biden proved that maxim that "the problem is I sometimes say all that I mean."
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Jan 20, 2022
"Any, any assembled Russian units move across the Ukrainian border, that is an invasion" that would be met with a "severe and coordinated economic response," Biden said Thursday.
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Jan 20, 2022
Long, locked in a competitive GOP primary, attacks Democrats and echoes former president Donald Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him.
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Jan 20, 2022
The committee if focused on efforts to pressure Vice President Pence to reject Joe Biden's victory when he presided over the electoral vote count in the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Jan 20, 2022
Perdue, who is challenging Gov. Brian Kemp (R), has backed baseless claims by former president Donald Trump of widespread fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
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Jan 20, 2022
Healey joins a crowded Democratic field vying to replace Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R), who said he would not seek reelection this year.
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Jan 20, 2022
Setting aside the awkward framing, the argument itself is flawed in a familiar way.
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Jan 20, 2022
Collapse of case against Gang Chen is another blow for Justice Department's controversial China Initiative.
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Jan 20, 2022
A new NBC News poll on Biden's first anniversary shows him falling short of all his recent predecessors on a key question.
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Jan 20, 2022
The fact that it's an election year has something to do with it.
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Jan 20, 2022
Biden has been criticized for saying he expected Putin to take some action to "move in" and invade Ukraine and that the U.S. response "depends on what he does."
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Jan 20, 2022
There are the 47 influencers whose audeince numbers The Post analyzed.
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Jan 20, 2022
The Democratic congressman's office said he is "committed to ensuring that justice and the law are upheld." It was not immediately clear what might be under investigation.
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Jan 20, 2022
After a short surge following the Jan. 6 riot, their follower counts over the last year have barely grown or even declined, a Washington Post analysis found. Their most reliable audience-building moments came when they voiced outrage over conservatives getting banned by the mainstream sites.
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Jan 20, 2022
Covid, the economy, climate and racial justice. The issues Biden ran pledging to address remain central to his presidency and public perception of his performance.
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Jan 20, 2022
Party leaders have not been able to summon needed unanimity among Democrats to change the Senate rules to overcome Republican opposition.
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Jan 19, 2022
Party leaders have not been able to summon needed unanimity among Democrats to change the Senate rules to overcome Republican opposition.
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Jan 19, 2022
Asked if voters could have confidence in the results, Biden said "it all depends" on the passage of federal legislation.
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Jan 19, 2022
A politician who doesn't doubt the strength of his persuasive powers kept trying to explain himself, defend himself and convince the growing number of Americans who disapprove of him.
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Jan 19, 2022
The key exchanges from the back-and-forth.
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Jan 19, 2022
President Biden holds a news conference at the White House ahead of the first anniversary of his presidency, facing questions on his administration's handling of coronavirus pandemic, his stalled agenda in Congress and Russian aggression toward Ukraine.
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Jan 19, 2022
Biden blasts Republicans for obstructionism and lack of agenda, a shift in tone from his previous emphasis on bipartisanship. He also says Russia will likely invade Ukraine and that his ‘Build Back Better' bill will probably be broken up.
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Jan 19, 2022
Biden's lengthy second news conference included some errant facts and claims without context.
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Jan 19, 2022
One of the more interesting questions posed at Biden's news conference came from the president.
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Jan 19, 2022
The key exchanges from the back-and-forth.
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Jan 19, 2022
Lawyers for former president Donald Trump had asked the justices to put on hold a unanimous ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, which rejected his assertions of executive privilege and his request to keep secret roughly 800 pages of his papers.
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Jan 19, 2022
In 2018, Cruz, loaned his campaign $260,000, specifically so he could test an obscure campaign finance restriction that only $250,000 in personal loans can be repaid with money raised after an election.
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Jan 19, 2022
President Biden holds a news conference at the White House ahead of the first anniversary of his presidency, facing questions on his administration's handling of coronavirus pandemic, his stalled agenda in Congress and Russian aggression toward Ukraine.
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Jan 19, 2022
As midterm elections loom, Democrats scramble to hold on to their slim majority. Plus, what a redistricting debacle in Ohio tells us about the map-drawing process happening in states across the country.
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Jan 19, 2022
The rare statements from the justices seemed aimed at knocking down reporting that Sotomayor, who has health reasons to be especially worried about contracting covid-19, was participating remotely in oral arguments because Gorsuch was not wearing a mask.
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Jan 19, 2022
Parsing the unusual statement from the Supreme Court, which disputed something that hadn't actually been reported.
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Jan 19, 2022
President Biden holds a news conference at the White House ahead of the first anniversary of his presidency, facing questions on his administration's handling of coronavirus pandemic, his stalled agenda in Congress and Russian aggression toward Ukraine.
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Jan 19, 2022
Much broader encroachments on speech have emerged over the past year, targeting the left, not the right.
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Jan 19, 2022
Republican opposition to updating the Voting Rights Act in response to recent Supreme Court rulings underscores how far the party has moved against providing a significant role for the federal government in elections.
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Jan 19, 2022
A rare statement from the two does not address some issues but describes them as warm friends.
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Jan 19, 2022
Party leaders have not been able to summon needed unanimity among Democrats to change the Senate rules to overcome Republican opposition.
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Jan 19, 2022
Eroding it is quickly becoming synonymous with support for Democratic priorities
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Jan 19, 2022
Spoiler: They don't got him.
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Jan 19, 2022
"I am sorry but in the absence of reasonable and real reasons, it is irresponsible not to be vaccinated," Raul Pino, the director of the Florida Department of Health in Orange County, wrote in a Jan. 4 email to employees.
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Jan 19, 2022
Eric Trump and Allen Weisselberg allegedly invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 500 times each, and the lengthy filing details how the alleged schemes can be tied to Donald Trump and his children.
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Jan 19, 2022
The leading contender for the Republican nomination in 2024 weighs in on everything — except this.
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Jan 19, 2022
President Biden holds a news conference at the White House ahead of the first anniversary of his presidency, facing questions on his administration's handling of coronavirus pandemic, his stalled agenda in Congress and Russian aggression toward Ukraine.
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Jan 19, 2022
New York Attorney General Letitia James outlined the claims in a bid to force Trump and his adult children to testify in a civil probe.
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Jan 19, 2022
The administration has repeatedly underestimated the magnitude of the nation's challenges — not just hoping for best, some Democrats say, but also failing to plan for the worst.
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Jan 19, 2022
The masks for adults will be free at thousands of pharmacies and other locations starting next week.
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Jan 19, 2022
Biden has held only one formal news conference as president before today. The limited nature of his press events raise the stakes for occasions like this one.
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Jan 19, 2022
Former President Trump and Republican lawmakers are attacking a former Marine based on innuendo and baseless suspicion
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Jan 18, 2022
Officials had approved 284 requests for a ceremonial flag-raising before saying that a Christian flag would look like the city was endorsing religion.
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Jan 18, 2022
In a Senate floor speech last week, the Arizona Democrat said she would not support changing the chamber's rules to allow voting rights legislation to pass.
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Jan 18, 2022
The latest development: A key official raising concerns in September 2020 about the "unprecedented" interest in the process from political officials.
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Jan 18, 2022
Their announcements Tuesday bring the number of House Democratic retirements to 28.
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Jan 18, 2022
A look at how the two situations are different, despite what critics of the filibuster say.
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Jan 18, 2022
Once a master of setting expectations, he now finds meeting expectations to be largely out of his control.
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Jan 18, 2022
DeSantis's decision to (gently) hit back at the former president who has (also gently) gone after him sets up an early 2024 game of chicken. Here's what the polling suggests about that game.
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Jan 18, 2022
Obergefell, who was at the center of the 2015 Supreme Court ruling, is running for the Ohio House seat that includes his hometown of Sandusky
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Jan 18, 2022
Several sports leaders with ties to West Virginia signed a letter urging Manchin to support the Freedom to Vote Act.
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Jan 18, 2022
The U.S. would have have been better prepared for virus curveballs if the administration had moved more quickly to boost testing, acquire real-time data on the virus and convey risks more clearly, say some coauthors, advisers
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Jan 18, 2022
More bad news for Democrats ahead of the midterms, but also for efforts to make the GOP seem toxic.
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Jan 18, 2022
Gary Chambers, a Democrat, said he hopes the new spot will force a conversation about legalization of the drug.
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Jan 17, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit rejected a request from abortion providers to send the case back to a trial court judge who previously blocked the law.
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Jan 17, 2022
The Biden administration and lawmakers from both political parties have become increasingly concerned in recent weeks that Russia may be preparing to invade Ukraine.
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Jan 17, 2022
In 2020, Democrats promised health-care reforms if elected. Now they are feeling pressure to deliver as the 2022 midterm elections loom.
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Jan 17, 2022
The Biden administration and lawmakers from both political parties have become increasingly concerned in recent weeks that Russia may be preparing to invade Ukraine.
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Jan 17, 2022
A new redistricting commission failed its first test and the Ohio Supreme Court said the legislative and congressional district maps must be redrawn.
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