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But the president said the rule was a Jim Crow relic that was “being abused in gigantic way.”

“It’s going to be hard to meet the May 1 deadline just in terms of tactical reasons, it's hard to get those troops out,” the president said.

The president’s first news conference on Thursday was notable for what wasn’t asked.

The Facebook, Google and Twitter chiefs are facing questions over online extremism and Covid-19 misinformation as lawmakers consider how to...

As progressive Democrats look to repeal war authorization, it’s GOP hawks who may save the executive branch's power.

Because the West Virginia senator is Democrats’ 50th vote, they may have no choice but to listen to him.

Sen. John Thune is taking his time on reelection, with the former president potentially standing in his way.

Advocates are looking at holding town halls in home states of reform holdouts. And they’re warning of electoral blowback if voting rights le...

Protection agency denies any involvement in a 2018 firearms incident involving the president’s son and daughter-in-law.

The president wants to talk about his rescue package, but will face a barrage of questions on the border and mass shootings at his first new...

The president dispatched Sen. Chris Coons to Ethiopia recently for an urgent diplomatic mission.

The role puts Harris front and center at one of the most politically risky issues for the White House.

The response to recent mass shootings will serve as a measure of how much Democrats can achieve when they occupy the commanding heights.

Through canny leverage at the UN, Russia is making the humanitarian disaster in Syria much worse. Before July, the U.S. will need to get ser...

Republicans who say the filibuster promotes bipartisanship are ignoring the history of the last major bipartisan legislation to pass the U.S...

A summit is planned for next month in Palm Beach, where conservative donors will plot to inject hundreds of millions into boosting candidate...

The 45th president loves attention. But he also holds grudges.

In striking black-and-white images, veteran photojournalist Yunghi Kim captures a turning point for Asian Americans.

“DeSantis rolled out the red carpet for visitors, and he left us to deal with the aftermath,” said one local official.

Some of the nation’s most popular governors have been knocked off their pedestals.

The one-time presidential candidate says he opposes the recall effort. The poll suggests he’s thinking about being the fallback option if it...