Washington Times - Politics
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Trump reaches deals with 5 law firms, allowing them to avoid prospect of punishing executive orders
President Donald Trump announced deals Friday with five law firms that will allow them to avoid the prospect of punishing executive orders and...
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'Extremely troubling' that U.S. can't provide details on mistakenly deported man, judge says
A federal judge on Friday lambasted a government lawyer who couldn't explain what, if anything, the Trump administration has done to arrange for...
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Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds announces she won't seek reelection in 2026
In a surprise announcement Friday, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said she will not seek a third term in office in 2026.
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U.S. Attorney Habba investigating New Jersey governor over immigration enforcement policy
The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says she has launched an investigation into Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matt...
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Trump pressures Congress to eliminate 'costly' daylight saving time
President Trump pressed Congress to make daylight saving time, the biannual changing of the clocks to adjust for the seasons, permanent in a bid to...
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Trump open to trade talks with China, but first move is unclear
President Trump wants to strike a trade deal with China to stop tit-for-tat tariffs, the White House said Friday, though it offered no sign the...
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Could Trump's tariffs slow emissions? Sure, experts say, but at great cost overall
President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs have stirred widespread anxiety about a severe economic downturn -- and curiosity, for some, about...
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From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies
President Donald Trump's immigration agenda is playing out in numerous ways Friday, from hearings in key cases on the government's power to deport...
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Feds balk at latest deadline in Salvadoran gang deportation case
The Trump administration on Friday said it needs more time to figure out what the Supreme Court's new ruling means for bringing back a deported...
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Trump Derangement Syndrome? Federal judges let loose when ruling on the executive branch
One appeals court judge said the administration treated some illegal immigrant deportees worse than the U.S. treated Nazis. A district judge...
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Senate confirms Trump's pick Caine as Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman
The Senate early Friday voted to confirm retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, two months...
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Top Senate Democrats urge SEC probe into whether Trump, GOP manipulated stocks
Top Senate Democrats accused President Trump and his inner circle of manipulating the market before he announced his 90-day pause on most tariffs.