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Michigan Court of Appeals rules Trump can remain on 2024 GOP primary ballot

The court upheld two lower courts’ rulings.

December 15, 2023

By Editors Desk

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the Hyatt Hotel, on Dec. 13, 2023, in Coralville, Iowa. Scott Olson/Getty Images

Then-Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves a House Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol on Oct. 12.Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images file

New York Republicans choose Mazi Melesa Pilip as House nominee to replace George Santos

December 14, 2023

By Editors Desk

The US Capitol building in Washington DC. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Judge puts Trump’s 2020 election interference case on hold

December 13, 2023

By Joan E Greve

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December 13, 2023

House votes to formally authorize Biden impeachment inquiry

Republicans have failed to produce evidence showing president financially benefitted from family business dealings

December 13, 2023

December 11, 2023

Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution

A federal judge had rejected former President Donald Trump's claim of immunity from prosecution in the election interference case.

December 11, 2023

Special counsel Jack Smith and former President Donald Trump / Getty Images

December 11, 2023

In a reversal, Donald Trump says he won't testify in his own defense in New York fraud trial

The former president was originally scheduled to take the stand as the monthslong, $250 million civil fraud trial against him and his company enters its final week.

December 11, 2023

Donald Trump during his trial at New York State Supreme Court on Oct. 2.Seth Wenig / AP Pool

December 10, 2023

Trump Takes 2024 Lead as Biden Approval Hits New Low, WSJ Poll Finds

Unhappiness with Biden’s performance is pervasive, with economic pessimism weighing him down.

December 10, 2023

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December 10, 2023

Trump takes election lead over Biden – WSJ

The former US president holds an advantage over Joe Biden despite being viewed by a cohort of voters as “corrupt,” a poll says

December 10, 2023

Donald Trump and Joe Biden speak during the first presidential debate at the Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University on September 29, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio © Getty Images / Morry Gash-Pool/Getty Images

December 09, 2023

Texas lawmaker John Whitmire tops Sheila Jackson Lee in runoff election for Houston's next mayor

Whitmire inherits a city plagued by crime, crumbling infrastructure, and budget issues

December 09, 2023

Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, left, looks on as Texas State Senator John Whitmire speaks during a press conference. (James Nielsen / Chronicle via Getty Images/File)

December 06, 2023

Four highlights from the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa

Here are the highlights from the fourth Republican presidential debate.

December 06, 2023

December 06, 2023

Senate Republicans block Ukraine and Israel aid bill

Senate Republicans have blocked a move to pass an aid bill for Ukraine after failing to secure border compromises they sought in exchange.

December 06, 2023

Activists picket the US Capitol ahead of the vote on Ukraine funding on December 6, 2023 in Washington, DC. © Leigh Vogel/Getty Images

December 06, 2023

Republican McCarthy Says He Is Leaving Congress at Year End

A former ‘young gun’ conservative who alienated populist right
Tumultuous speakership was third shortest in House history

December 06, 2023

Kevin McCarthyPhotographer: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

December 06, 2023

Biden’s shock admission in US election race

Donald Trump has made bold and suggestive comments about Joe Biden’s health after the US President made a major campaign admission.

December 06, 2023

While your average 81-year-old can be found winding down in retirement, Mr Biden has a much more stressful agenda planned — taking Donald Trump head-on for a second time.

December 04, 2023

Why a Second Trump Presidency May Be More Radical Than His First

Donald Trump has long exhibited authoritarian impulses, but his policy operation is now more sophisticated, and the buffers to check him are weaker.

December 04, 2023

The extreme policy plans and ideas of Donald J. Trump and his advisers would have a greater prospect of becoming reality if he were to win a second term.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times

December 02, 2023

Speaker Johnson says he believes GOP has the votes for Biden impeachment inquiry

Johnson added Republicans “have a duty to do this” and “we cannot stop the process.”

December 02, 2023

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a press conference about an impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Joe Biden at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 29, 2023. Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

December 01, 2023

George Santos’s messy expulsion vote, briefly explained

The scandal-plagued Congress member has finally reached the end of the line.

December 01, 2023

Rep. George Santos (R-NY) walks back to his office after debate on the House floor on a resolution to expel him from Congress, at the US Capitol, on November 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

December 01, 2023

George Santos Is Expelled From the House

The motion managed to pass despite last-minute opposition from all four top GOP House leaders.

December 01, 2023

December 01, 2023

Santos Relishes the Limelight Even as His Show Looks Likely to Close

Before the debate about his possible expulsion from Congress, George Santos seemed to embrace his starring role in a scandal of his own making.

December 01, 2023

George Santos argued against his expulsion at an early-morning news conference outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times

November 30, 2023

NYC Mayor’s Woes Are So Bad Even Andrew Cuomo Is Eyeing a Run

Federal probe of campaign, migrant crisis dog Eric Adams
Nearly a dozen Democratic candidates considering challenges

November 30, 2023

Andrew Cuomo, left, and Eric Adams.Photographer: Spencer Platt/Getty Images North America

November 28, 2023

DeSantis v Newsom: the presidential match-up that isn’t

Is the governors’ debate a glimpse of an alternative reality, or of what’s to come?

November 28, 2023

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