Nancy Mark’s plead comes as Santos faces a 13-count federal indictment centered on charges of money laundering and lying to Congress in an earlier financial disclosure
The trial on charges of illegally hoarding classified documents, among four criminal cases the Republican former president is facing, is currently scheduled for May 20, 2024, in Florida
The potential ripple effect of gridlock on Capitol Hill extends well beyond the Republican Party, Washington, and even the United States
Democratic administration waives 26 federal laws that could result in up to 20 miles of barriers in South Texas in bid to contain surge in illegal arrivals from Mexico
Donald Bender testified Tuesday that the Trump Organization didn’t always supply all the information needed to produce the documents
The president said Wednesday both parties will have to come together to ensure that the government does not shut down next month, while the battle for a new House Speaker kicks off
Legislative activity is paralyzed until the election of a new House Speaker but the ability of Republican hardliners to hold Congress hostage threatens a much longer stalemate
The former president posted a photo of Judge Arthur Engoron’s principal law clerk, Allison Greenfield, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., posing for a picture at a public event. He wrote that it was ‘disgraceful’ that Greenfield was working with the judge in the courtroom
Matt Gaetz, from the hard-right wing of the Republican Party, forces their leader in Congress, nine months after his appointment, out of office in a historic move that plunges the United States into legislative paralysis
A spokesman for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected the Trump campaign statement about canceling debates, saying the country ‘needs a president who will fight for them anywhere, in any forum’
Since the Supreme Court last year overturned Roe v. Wade, candidates are being pressed — and sometimes stopping short of a straight answer — on whether states or the federal government should decide laws for the procedure
While some rivals had once thought Trump’s long list of legal woes might dissuade Republican voters from choosing him as their nominee, his standing in the GOP primary has only improved since the indictments and helped him raise millions of dollars
It’s a historic moment: the first time in more than 100 years that a lawmaker may actually force a vote using the legislative tool that has been threatened against other House speakers
Seeking re-election in 2024, the Republican has called the trial a farce, but it could cost him $250 million and strip him of his empire’s most important assets
Gaetz demanded McCarthy disclose the details of a supposed deal with the White House to bring forward legislation to help fund the war in Ukraine after the speaker relied on Democrats to provide the necessary votes to fund the government
In a bid to convince potential voters, Conservatives take a tough line on immigration and security policies, as well as backtracking on the fight against climate change
The trial is the culmination of a yearslong investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who accused Trump and his company of habitually lying about his wealth in financial statements
The justices will address freedom of expression, the abortion pill, the right to bear arms and the powers of public agencies, but they may also have to decide issues concerning the former president
Lawmakers from both parties claim that they will seek funds to help Kyiv in the coming days, but the far-right Republican faction is increasing its resistance
The former Republican president is seizing on a decision by Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro to bypass the Legislature and start automatic voter registration
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the founder of Latinobarómetro — the largest public opinion survey in Latin America — analyzes the ‘democratic recession’ that she describes in her latest report
As he has with his other recent travels to the leadoff caucus state, the former president will campaign in an area that formerly supported Democrats but has embraced him
Trump is holding fewer, bigger events that demonstrate the strength of his organization and hold over GOP base voters
A big unknown is whether the court will be asked to weigh in on any aspect of the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump
The White House is preparing to keep only essential public services open and furlough hundreds of thousands of civil servants
Scott Graham Hall pleaded guilty Friday to five counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference with performance of election duties
US District Judge Steve Jones had earlier rejected a similar request from Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and is weighing the same question from three Georgia Republicans