Washington Times - Politics

• Congressman says Maryland sheriff is too 'anti-immigrant' to work with ICE

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 37

  A Maryland congressman is demanding that Homeland Security cancel its agreement that allows the Frederick County Sheriff's Office to enforce...

• U.S. moves to advance prisoner swap deal with Iran and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 39

  The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for...

• California lawmakers approve nation's most sweeping emissions disclosure rules for big business

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 39

  Major corporations from oil and gas companies to retail giants would have to disclose their direct greenhouse gas emissions as well as those that...

• Candidate in high-stakes Virginia election performed sex acts with husband in live videos

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 40

  A candidate in a high-stakes legislative contest in Virginia had sex with her husband in live videos posted on a pornographic website and asked...

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• California lawmakers vote to end travel ban to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 53

  California may soon lift a ban on state-funded travel to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws and instead focus on an advertising campaign to bring...

• What if Biden bows out?

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 44

  Some are already wondering what would happen if President Biden chooses against running for reelection in 2024. That politically important election...

• House committee warns staffers as crime rates soar in nation's capital

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 91

  House Republicans warned congressional staff Monday about the spike in violent crime in Washington D.C., urging those who work on Capitol Hill to...

• Hurricane Lee raises questions about risks to offshore wind projects

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 75

  Hurricane Lee's path up the eastern seaboard puts a spotlight on the vulnerability of massive offshore wind projects now in development that could...

• Biden defends honoring 9/11 far from terror attack sites, says fighter jets scrambled in Alaska, too

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 34

  President Biden commemorated the September 11 anniversary on Monday in Alaska, far from Ground Zero in Manhattan or other sites memorializing the...

• McConnell tells GOP skeptics of more Ukraine aid to stop 'dreaming about America's retreat'

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 45

  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell doubled down Monday on his criticism of GOP colleagues who are reluctant to dish out more federal spending...

• Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge presiding over federal election subversion case in D.C.

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 36

  Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday asked the federal judge presiding over his election subversion case in Washington to recuse herself, saying her...

• DHS lost track of 177,000 illegal immigrants from border surge, inspector general says

  12-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 49

  Nearly 20% of newly arrived migrants give bogus addresses to the Border Patrol when they are arrested, an inspector general reported Monday, making...