In a second Trump or Biden term, who’d be the next defense secretary?
POLITICO took a look at some of the top contenders, which emerged out of conversations with DOD and White House insiders, as well as former…
Biden targets Trump, Jan. 6 rioters in first campaign speech of 2024
1 of 5 | President Joe Biden departs after delivering remarks on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol at Montgomery County Community…
Biden attacks Trump as threat to democracy, warns against his re-election | Politics News
US president warns voters a day before the third anniversary of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. US President Joe Biden has warned…
New York increases penalties sought in Trump fraud trial
NEW YORK — Lawyers for New York state on Friday increased their request for penalties to more than $370 million in former President Trump’s civil trial…
Liz Cheney backs push to bar Trump from ballot under 14th Amendment
Cheney noted the congressional Jan. 6 select committee on which she served referred to the Justice Department evidence that Trump provided “aid and comfort” to…
Supreme Court to decide whether Trump is eligible to run in Colorado
The United States Supreme Court plans to hear arguments for Donald Trump's reinstatement on the Colorado primary ballot on Feb. 8. The former president, meanwhile,…
Supreme Court agrees to rule on whether Trump can run
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will decide on a fast-track basis whether former President Trump can be barred from the 2024 ballot…
President Biden lambastes Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day ‘we nearly lost America’
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — President Biden warned Friday that Donald Trump’s efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country,…
Forget $250M. New York’s AG now wants Trump to pay $370M for civil fraud.
Tish James’ office sought to prove during the trial that Trump exaggerated the value of his assets — and inflated his net worth — to…
Biden, Trump both make Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump will spend Saturday’s third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid to…
Voters in Massachusetts, Illinois petition to remove Trump from primary ballots
Former President Donald Trump faces new ballot challenges in Massachusetts and Illinois. Photo by Alex Wroblewski/UPI | License Photo Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Voters in…
These four questions will decide who wins Biden vs. Trump
Since a low point in 1996, voter turnout in U.S. elections has generally risen as the differences between the two parties have grown. The Trump…
Why Donald Trump is looking stronger, Ron DeSantis is looking weaker and Democrats are looking tense
Is there a chance Trump could stumble in Iowa or New Hampshire? What happened to the DeSantis campaign? Why is it that everyone underestimated Nikki…
California lieutenant governor ‘swatted’ after push to boot Trump from ballot
Kounalakis and her husband, Markos, were not at home at the time, said Aleksandra Reetz, the lieutenant governor’s deputy chief of staff. Their two college-aged…
House Dems. call on Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from Trump ballot case
A group of House Democrats on Thursday called on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from a case concerning former President Donald Trump's…
DeSantis smacks Trump and other takeaways from 2 CNN town halls
Here are six takeaways from Thursday’s back-to-back town halls: DeSantis said Trump wasn’t “pro-life” DeSantis’ attacks on Trump’s abortion stance and promises for a second…
CNN town hall: DeSantis attacks Trump on abortion while ignoring Haley
DeSantis piled on: He criticized Trump for asking states to lock down during the Covid pandemic, for breaking his promises on immigration and the federal…
Arrest footage of Trump co-defendant provides glimpse into Jack Smith probe
“If he reached up, I probably could have tried to stop the muzzle, but he would have definitely threw my hand,” Floyd tells the officers,…
Anti-Trump Republicans pin hopes on Nikki Haley
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa — Retiree Reggie Alt handed a handwritten seven-page memo detailing her ideas for how to beat former President Trump to one of former…
Christie: Endorsing Trump in 2016 was a mistake
“Eight years ago when I decided to endorse Donald Trump for president, I did it because he was winning, and I did it because I…