Washington Times - Politics
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DHS retreats on closing border freight train crossings
Homeland Security on Friday said it will restart freight rail traffic at two Texas border crossings with Mexico after an outcry from Congress and...
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GOP state lawmakers, in an act of retribution, seek to bar Biden from state ballots
Three Republican lawmakers from battleground states are trying to kick President Biden off their states' ballots to "showcase the absurdity" of the...
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Trump says he's eager to debate Biden in 2024, even if controversial commission plans events
Former President Donald Trump says he is eager to debate President Joe Biden, even if the debates are sponsored by the nonpartisan Commission on...
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Biden sets low poll standard among modern presidents
President Biden's approval rating is lower than any others in the office seeking reelection in the past half-century, according to a Gallup poll...
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Trump defends shot at migrant flood: 'Absolutely, that's poisoning our country'
Former President Donald Trump solidified his remark that immigrants are "poisoning the blood of the country" and shot back at critics by claiming...
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CNN to air DeSantis, Haley town halls on same day
Republican presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley will participate in live back-to-back town halls hosted by CNN next month.
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Recordings have Trump pressuring Michigan canvassers to not certify 2020 vote
Former President Donald Trump pressured two Republican canvassers in Michigan to keep from certifying the 2020 presidential election, recordings show.
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DeSantis super PAC yanks back $2.5 million of TV ad time
The chief super PAC backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' presidential bid is pulling back on plans to air ads next year in key primary states.
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Biden's green energy plan ramps up use of heat pumps, imposes higher costs on Americans
Under increasing pressure from environmental activists, President Biden took a dramatic step last month to usher in the use of electric heat pumps...
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Biden adds sanctions while seeking more Kyiv aid from Congress
The White House announced sanctions Friday aimed at punishing banks that help Moscow build its military base and wage war on Ukraine.
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Jamie Raskin cheers Colorado decision, dares U.S. Supreme Court to allow Trump on 2024 ballot
Rep. Jamie Raskin said Thursday that the Constitution could "not be any clearer" regarding former President Donald Trump's ineligibility to hold...
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Biden hands out Christmas pardons and commutations of prison sentences
President Biden on Friday granted pardons to people convicted of using and possessing marijuana on certain federal lands and commuted the sentence...