Washington Times - Politics
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Trump's FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to answer Senate questions Thursday about his plans for the agency,...
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Missouri AG wants DOJ to probe whether staff exploited Biden's cognitive decline in final days
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey wants the Department of Justice to investigate whether staffers of former President Joseph R. Biden took...
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How Trump justifies his tariffs -- from budget balancing to protecting 'the soul' of America
To President Donald Trump, "tariff" is more than "the most beautiful word in the dictionary," something he says often.
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Musk admits mistakes, shares DOGE progress report with House Republicans
Billionaire and efficiency czar Elon Musk capped off a day on Capitol Hill with a meeting with House Republicans where he admitted to making...
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Appeals court allows Trump to fire watchdog who delayed other terminations
A federal appeals court gave President Trump at least a short-term victory Wednesday in allowing him to oust a government watchdog who has emerged...
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WATCH: Breaking down President Trump's joint address to Congress
Senior national politics reporter Susan Ferrechio and Congressional reporter Alex Miller join George Gerbo to discuss President Trump's address to...
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Trump moves House GOP holdouts closer to supporting government funding extension
House Republican holdouts appear closer to supporting a plan to avert a partial government shutdown after a meeting with President Trump.
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Trump's speech to Congress used as evidence against him in court
President Trump's effusive praise of Elon Musk during his speech to Congress this week is already coming back to bite him, with one of his legal...
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Democrats see silver lining to layoffs in Virginia as they seek to rally voters for governor's race
Democrats are betting the flurry of pink slips President Trump has doled out to tens of thousands of federal workers and the blowback from it will...
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House Republicans forge ahead with censure of Rep. Al Green for heckling Trump
House Democrats on Wednesday failed to derail a censure resolution against Rep. Al Green, who was ejected from President Trump's address to...
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Vance says deportations aren't higher because Biden 'gutted' DHS system
Vice President J.D. Vance defended the Trump administration's pace of immigration arrests and deportations Wednesday, saying they are trying to...
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Antics at speech highlight Democrats' Trump problem
Democrats' dilemma has been on full display this week as they struggle with how to respond to Trump 2.0.