Politics

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing Harlingen, Texas on January 12, 2021
Unpacking the Far-Right Terminology Aiming to Discredit the Federal Investigation into Donald Trump
Alyssa Farah Griffin
Alyssa Farah Griffin Says Republican Party 'Needs to Change,' Vows to Fight for Marriage Equality from Within
Eric Trump, son of the US president, attends a ceremony for US golfer Tiger Woods in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2019.
Eric Trump's Adamancy That Biden Approved FBI's Mar-a-Lago Search Reveals Trump Administration's View of DOJ
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar waves to passersby for support during a voter engagement event on the corner of Broadway and Central Avenues in Minneapolis, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Omar faces a primary challenge from former city council member Don Samuels.
House 'Squad' Member Ilhan Omar Narrowly Wins Minnesota Primary in Surprisingly Close Race
Erin Maye Quade, advocacy director for Gender Justice, speaks at a news conference at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota,, against a bill that's part of the Senate Republican "Parents Bill of Rights." Maye Quade and other opponents say they fear the legislation could force teachers to out LGBTQ students to their parents, exclude transgender students from sports and remove consequences for bullying and harassment Minnesota Senate Education, Minneapolis, United States - 03 Mar 2022
Minnesota State Senate Candidate Who Gave Convention Speech While in Labor Wins Democratic Primary
Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in Manhattan on July 19, 2021 in New York City
Donald Trump Says He Pleaded the Fifth While Under Oath in N.Y. Attorney General's Civil Investigation
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., speaks at a Memorial Day observance event on May 30, 2022, in Vancouver, Wash. Republican Joe Kent has taken the lead over incumbent Beutler in the race for the second spot in Washington state's top two primary.
Third House Republican Who Voted to Impeach President Trump Loses Primary Race
Gen. Mark Milley
Top U.S. General Slams Trump for 'Doing Great and Irreparable Harm' in Resignation Letter He Never Sent: Book
Donald Trump; Joe Biden
White House Says They Learned of FBI's Mar-a-Lago Search Through News Reports
Trump supporters at Mar-A-Lago
Violent Rhetoric, Talk of Civil War Intensify in Extremist Circles Following FBI's Lawful Search of Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump Covid
'Donald Is Furious Yet Scared': Movement in FBI Investigation Complicates Trump's Plans
Donald Trump
Could a Law Prohibiting Removal of Official Records Keep Donald Trump from Running in 2024?
Herschel Walker, US Republican Senate candidate for Georgia, speaks to members of the media following a campaign rally in Macon, Georgia, US, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Heisman Trophy-winner Walker is vying to face incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock in his first political run.
New Political Ad Features Herschel Walker's Ex-Wife Describing When He Allegedly Held a Gun to Her Head
Speaker of the U.S. House Of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), speaks after receiving the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, Taiwan’s highest civilian honour, from Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, at the president's office on August 03, 2022 in Taipei, Taiwan. Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday as part of a tour of Asia aimed at reassuring allies in the region, as China made it clear that her visit to Taiwan would be seen in a negative light.
Nancy Pelosi Defends Timing of Her Taiwan Trip When Grilled by Savannah Guthrie on 'Today' Show
Presidential Residences
What It Takes to Get a Federal Search Warrant Like the One the FBI Executed at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Home
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
People Are Sharing a 2016 Sarah Huckabee Sanders Tweet After FBI Searches Trump's Mar-a-Lago Resort
First Lady of the United States Dr. Jill Biden introduces the National Geographic Series "America's National Parks" from the Grand Canyon.
Dr. Jill Biden Introduces Nat Geo Docuseries 'America's National Parks,' Narrated by Garth Brooks
joe biden
President Biden Tests Negative for COVID-19 One Week After Rebound Diagnosis
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MAY 14: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the American Freedom Tour at the Austin Convention Center on May 14, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The national event gathered conservatives from around the country to defend, empower and help promote conservative agendas nationwide. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Home Searched by FBI: 'The Mood Was Pure Shock'
CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 21: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives two thumbs up to the crowd during the evening session on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump received the number of votes needed to secure the party's nomination. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Cleveland, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. The four-day Republican National Convention kicked off on July 18. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images); MEET THE PRESS -- Pictured: Maggie Haberman, Senior Political Writer, POLITICO, appears on "Meet the Press" in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. (Photo by William B. Plowman/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)
New Images Allegedly Support That Trump Would Flush Important Documents Down the Toilet as President
A supporter carries a Lions Not Sheep flag as the Peoples Convoy gathers at the Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Maryland
Pro-MAGA Clothing Company Fined for 'Phony Made in USA Labels': 'Come Clean,' Says FTC
Republican Nancy Mace talks to supporters during her election night party in Mount Pleasant, S.C. A bipartisan proposal in the U.S. House would ban the farming of mink fur in the United States in an effort to stem possible mutations of the coronavirus, something
GOP Rep. Says Extreme Abortion Bans Could Hurt Party in Midterms: 'Handmaid's Tale' Shouldn't Be a 'Road Map'
President Joe Biden speaks with Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer after delivering the State of the Union in the U.S. Capitol House Chamber on March 1, 2022 in Washington, DC
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Says He's 'Still an Optimist' in First Appearance Since Retirement
Sarah Krivanek
Sarah Krivanek Was 'Desperate' to Leave Russia Before She Was Arrested, Says Family Member
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene Is 'Interested' in Running for President or VP: 'Those Things Are Being Talked About'
Smoke rises in Gaza City
Israel and Palestinian Militant Group Reach Ceasefire After Weekend of Violence in Gaza
AUSTIN, TEXAS - MAY 14: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the American Freedom Tour at the Austin Convention Center on May 14, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The national event gathered conservatives from around the country to defend, empower and help promote conservative agendas nationwide. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
New Report Alleges Trump Didn't Want 'Wounded Guys' in a Military Parade: 'Doesn't Look Good For Me'
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 28: Mayor Eric Adams speaks at the Billie Holiday Theatre in Restoration Plaza on July 28, 2022 in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City. Vice President Kamala Harris met with community leaders and made an announcement of the formation of the Economic Opportunity Coalition (EOC), a coalition of 24 companies and foundations that will be investing tens of billions of dollars in underserved communities. She also announced new policy initiatives that will help advance the Biden-Harris Administration’s work in supporting Community Development Financial Institutions Funds (CDFIs), small businesses, and community infrastructure. Vice President Harris was joined by Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, Mayor Adams, SBA Administrator Isabella Guzman, Deputy Commerce Secretary Don Graves, and Department of the Treasury Counselor for Racial Equity Janis Bowdler. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images); AUSTIN, TX - MAY 18: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the reopening of more Texas businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at a press conference at the Texas State Capitol on May 18, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Abbott said that childcare facilities, youth camps, some professional sports, and bars may now begin to fully or partially reopen their facilities as outlined by regulations listed on the Open Texas website. (Photo by Lynda M. Gonzalez-Pool/Getty Images)
N.Y.C. Mayor Adams Condemns Texas Gov. Abbott for Busing Migrants to His City: 'Disgusting'
chuck schumer
Senate Passes Groundbreaking Health, Tax and Climate Bill That Proves What Congress Is Capable Of
Joe Biden
President Joe Biden to Return to Public Engagement After COVID Rebound Case: 'I'm Clear!'
Gavin Newsom attends The Berggruen Prize Gala Celebrates 2021 Laureate Peter Singer At The Berggruen Hearst Estate
Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom Urges Studios to Stop Filming in States Waging 'Cruel Assault on Essential Rights'
Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army PLA
Chinese Ambassador Summoned to White House After Missiles Fall Near Taiwan's Coasts
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with famous Russian gymnasts Alina Kabayeva (C) and Svetlana Khorkina (L) during the meeting with sportsmen, candidates to Russian Olympic team for Olympics 2004, in the presidential residence in Novo-Ogaryovo outside Moscow, 10 March 2004. Vladimir Putin said Russian business is ready to support Russian sportsmen. AFP PHOTO / POOL (Photo credit should read SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AFP via Getty Images)
Who Is Alina Kabaeva, Former Olympic Gymnast Believed to Be Vladimir Putin's Girlfriend?
President Donald Trump claps alongside US First Lady Melania Trump after speaking during election night in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, early on November 4, 2020
Trump PAC Pushing Baseless Voter Fraud Claims Reportedly Paid $60K to Designer Known for Styling First Ladies
Sarah Krivanek, Brittney Griner
How Sarah Krivanek Differs from Brittney Griner — and What It Means to Be 'Wrongfully Detained' in Russia
Liz Cheney, donald trump
Conservative Rep. Liz Cheney Wants Trump Prosecuted for Role in Jan. 6 Attack: 'Are We a Nation of Laws?'
Kari Lake, Republican gubernatorial candidate for Arizona
Trump-Backed Kari Lake Clinches Arizona's GOP Governor Nomination in Tight Race Against Pence's Candidate
The Phoenix Mercury and Connecticut Sun huddle up together before the game in support of Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury on August 4, 2022 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Brittney Griner's Team Holds Moment of Silence for Her at Game After Sentencing: 'Bring Her Home'
john legend and kanye west
John Legend Says Friendship with Kanye West Ended When He Didn't Support Rapper's Presidential Run
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury player Brittney Griner (C) is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing at the Khimki City Court outside Moscow, Russia, 27 July 2022. Griner, a World Champion player of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury team was arrested in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after some hash oil was detected and found in her luggage, for which she now could face a prison sentence of up to ten years. US basketball player Brittney Griner attends hearing on drug charges, Khimki, Russian Federation - 27 Jul 2022
Russia 'Ready to Discuss' Prisoner Swap with U.S. After Brittney Griner Sentencing
Dick Cheney (L) hugs his daughter Liz Cheney after she won the Republican primar
Dick Cheney Says Trump Is a 'Threat to Our Republic' in Video Supporting Daughter Liz's Reelection
Jackie Walorski Dead in Crash
Uncertainty Looms over Next Steps for House Race After Rep. Walorski Is Tragically Killed Before Nov. Election
Carolyn Maloney
Rep. Maloney Apologizes to Biden for Saying She Doesn't Think He'll Run in 2024 — Then Reiterates Skepticism
Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., follows Nancy Pelosi as she arrives for her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington
​​Paul Pelosi Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charges After Crash in California Wine Country
Judith Giuliani and Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani's Ex-Wife Files Lawsuit Claiming He Hasn't Paid Her the $260K He Owes from Their Divorce
Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr.
Ivanka and Don Jr. Were Deposed in New York Civil Probe: Report
barack Obama in hawaii as a child
On Barack Obama's 61st Birthday, He Remembers His Late Mother — and Reveals New Project to Honor Her
Jocelyn Benson, Michigan secretary of state, left, is sworn-in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., US, on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. Federal prosecutors have charged five people with threatening election workers since the Justice Department launched a task force on the issue last summer, according to testimony prepared for the committee hearing.
Threats Against Election Workers Cause 'Profound and Unprecedented' Trauma, Endanger Democracy: DOJ
Alex Jones
Jan 6. Panel Will Reportedly Seek Texts, Emails That Alex Jones' Lawyer Accidentally Sent to Opposing Counsel
UNITED STATES - MAY 20: Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., is interviewed by Roll Call in her Cannon Building office. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski Dead at 58 After 2-Car Collision in Indiana
Carolyn Maloney
Rep. Carolyn Maloney Says She Doesn't Think Biden's Running Again When Asked Whether He Should Seek Reelection
Speaker of the U.S. House Of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), speaks after receiving the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, Taiwan’s highest civilian honour, from Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, at the president's office on August 03, 2022 in Taipei, Taiwan. Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday as part of a tour of Asia aimed at reassuring allies in the region, as China made it clear that her visit to Taiwan would be seen in a negative light.
Nancy Pelosi Says China 'Made a Big Fuss' About Taiwan Visit but Didn't 'Say Anything When the Men Came'
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) hands flowers to Alina Kabayeva, Russian rhytmic gymnastics star and Olympic prize winner, after awarding her with an Order of Friendship during annual award ceremony in the Kremlin 08 June 2001. AFP PHOTO EPA POOL/SERGEI CHIRIKOV (Photo credit should read SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AFP via Getty Images)
Vladimir Putin's Rumored Girlfriend, Former Olympic Gymnast Alina Kabaeva, Sanctioned by U.S.
Mark Finchem; John Gibbs,; Eric Schmitt
2020 Election Deniers Win Key Republican Primaries in Arizona, Michigan and Missouri
Ted Cruz & Donald Trump
Trump Apologized to Ted Cruz for Insulting His Wife and Saying His Dad Plotted JFK Assassination, Book Claims
2018 file photo, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens looks on before speaking at an event near the capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Greitens, a sometimes brash outsider whose unconventional resume as a Rhodes Scholar and Navy SEAL officer made him a rising star in Republican politics, abruptly announced his resignation Tuesday, May 29, 2018, after a scandal involving an affair with his former hairdresser led to a broader investigation by prosecutors and state legislators.
Missourians Leave Disgraced Former Gov. Eric Greitens in the Past, Rejecting Attempted Political Comeback
Comedian and activist Jon Stewart and activist John Feal speak during a news conference with veterans and their families after the Senate passed the PACT Act August 2, 2022 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators from veterans-rights groups including the Wounded Warrior Project, Burn Pit 360 and the American Legion, have stood outside the Capitol Building in protest calling on the U.S. Senate to pass the PACT Act, a bill to expand health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits.
Senate Passes Long-Sought PACT Act to Help Veterans Affected by Burn Pits
Rep. Stephanie Clayton, D-Overland Park, reacts Tuesday evening to the news that the no votes won on a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution from the Kansans for Constitutional Freedom election watch party at the Overland Park Convention Center
Kansas Defends Its Right to Abortion After Voters Shoot Down Proposed Constitutional Amendment
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - AUGUST 02: Republican Michigan Gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon, flanked by her children, speaks with members of the media outside the Norton Shores Fire Station 3 after voting on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 in Grand Rapids, MI. Dixon recently received the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Michigan GOP Primary, Will Now Face Incumbent Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Pentagon
Text Messages from Jan. 6 Deleted from Former Top Defense Officials' Phones: Report
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich speaks at a news conference in Phoenix, on . E-cigarette giant Juul Labs will pay Arizona $14.5 million and vowed not to market to young people in the state to settle a consumer fraud lawsuit filed by the Arizona attorney general's office that alleged the maker of vaping products illegally targeted youth in its marketing efforts
Arizona Official Says 2020 Election Audit Found Just 1 Dead Voter, Not 282
Liz Cheney (R-WY) answers questions during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 08, 2019 in Washington, DC
Rep. Liz Cheney Brought to Tears by Standing Ovation in Her Home State of Wyoming
A video of President Trump's motorcade leaving the January 6th rally on the Ellipse is displayed as Cassidy Hutchinson, former Special Assistant to President Trump, testifies during the sixth hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in Washington, DC, on June 28, 2022.
Presidential Motorcade Director Describes Trump's Behavior on Jan. 6: 'It Was a Heated Argument'