Washington Times - Politics
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Longtime Democrat from New York, Brian Higgins, to leave Congress next year
U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., will leave Congress in February after 19 years, a spokeswoman confirmed Sunday.
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Progressive Minnesota U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar draws prominent primary challenger
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar got a prominent Democratic primary challenger Sunday when former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels announced he'll...
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What they want: Biden and Xi are looking for clarity in an increasingly difficult relationship
President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping have no shortage of difficult issues to discuss when they sit down for their first talks in a year, even...
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Trump's plans if he returns to the White House include deportation raids, tariffs and mass firings
A mass deportation operation. A new Muslim ban. Tariffs on all imported goods and "freedom cities" built on federal land.
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Dutch election candidates make migration a key campaign issue in the crowded Netherlands
It is a familiar sight in this remote rural town: a migrant in a headscarf and thick winter coat carrying her belongings to the overcrowded...
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Protesters will demonstrate against world leaders, Israel-Hamas war as APEC comes to San Francisco
Activists protesting corporate profits, environmental abuses, poor working conditions and the Israel-Hamas war are among those planning to march in...
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Speaker Johnson lands on two-step stopgap bill ahead of deadline to fund government
Speaker Mike Johnson has chosen to run with a two-step, "laddered" stopgap bill to keep the government open with less than a week before federal...
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Speaker Johnson eyes funding Ukraine aid with seized Russian assets, calls it 'pure poetry'
Speaker Mike Johnson said that he would like to use billions in seized Russian assets to pay for President Biden's Ukraine aid request.
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Biden says America's veterans are 'the steel spine of this nation' as he pays tribute at Arlington
President Joe Biden said America's veterans are "the steel spine of this nation" as he marked Veterans Day during a visit to Arlington National...
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High-ranking Republican Stefanik files ethics complaint against judge in Trump fraud trial
Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik filed a judicial ethics complaint against the New York judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's...
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Constitutional challenge to Georgia voting machines set for trial early next year
The question of whether Georgia's electronic voting system has major cybersecurity flaws that amount to a violation of voters' constitutional...
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Trump joins media outlets in pushing for his federal election interference case to be televised
Donald Trump is pushing for his federal election interference trial in Washington to be televised, joining media outlets that say the American...