
How the Republican Party broke into pieces
The ouster of Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the House of Representatives, highlights how the group has become entrenched in a ‘civil war’ between traditional conservatism and Trumpism

The ouster of Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the House of Representatives, highlights how the group has become entrenched in a ‘civil war’ between traditional conservatism and Trumpism

A video showing alleged irregularities has become central to the controversy over potential fraud involving ballot drop boxes

The move was the latest example of Trump attempting to flex his influence within a Republican Party he has already fundamentally reshaped in the eight years since his first White House bid

The journalist who transformed the BBC and the ‘New York Times’ is now in full control of the news network

Trump’s attorneys asked a New York appeals court to prevent Judge Arthur Engoron from enforcing his ruling of last week, which revokes the Republican frontrunner’s business licenses and puts a court-appointed receiver in charge of his companies

House Republicans are deeply fractured and some have been asking him to lead them — a seemingly fanciful suggestion that he also promoted after inflaming the divisions that forced out McCarthy as speaker

Hispanic and progressive members of Congress have reacted angrily to the construction of the Trump administration’s work in southern Texas

The announcement of new construction on the border fence overshadowed the visit of Antony Blinken and Alejandro Mayorkas, with migration and drug-trafficking the main topics

Biden administration officials claim that the Maduro government has agreed to the measure, but do not explain how this was achieved

The former president is considering going to Capitol Hill for the Republican caucus meeting that will discuss a possible replacement for the ousted McCarthy

The letters said Trump’s 2015 and 2016 financial statements were being provided as required under the conditions of a loan

It is not clear when U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan might rule, but potentially protracted arguments over the motion could delay the case as courts step into what defense lawyers described an unsettled question

The rhetorical escalation on display in recent weeks is notable for its parallels to the hardline approaches that are hallmarks of authoritarian regimes that he has occasionally praised, such as the rule of Russian President Vladimir Putin or North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un

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