Washington Times - Politics
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Mourners pay respects to late Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state at New York City Hall
Mourners are paying their respects to former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state Thursday at New York City Hall, an honor bestowed...
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Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement
As protests erupt across the country over aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, Louisiana lawmakers approved a package of legislation this...
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Trump says he's no king despite protesters contending he is
President Trump brushed off the planned "No Kings" protests across the country this weekend against his policies.
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Utah Republican proposes sale of more than 2 million acres of U.S. lands
More than 2 million acres of federal lands would be sold or transferred to states or other entities under a budget proposal from Utah Republican...
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Most U.S. adults say Trump's military parade is not a good use of money, a new AP-NORC poll finds
As Washington prepares for a military parade this weekend to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, a new survey finds that U.S. adults are...
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Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish
Former U.S. Rep. Billy Long of Missouri was confirmed on Thursday to lead the Internal Revenue Service, giving the beleaguered agency he once...
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Trump says he will assign tariffs to nations in the coming weeks
President Trump says he is ready to assign tariff amounts to countries that are unable to reach trade deals with the U.S. by a July deadline.
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Democratic governors will defend immigration policies before Republican-led House panel
As President Trump spars with California's governor over immigration enforcement, Republicans in Congress are calling other Democratic governors to...
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House will vote on Trump's request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
House Republicans are moving to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump's administration looks to...
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Feds bring first spit-and-hit charge against illegal immigrant in Los Angeles
Federal prosecutors charged an illegal immigrant with spitting on an ICE officer who was arresting him this week, making good on President Trump's...
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Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump's immigration raids
It was earlier this year that California Gov. Gavin Newsom was making nice with President Donald Trump as he sought help for his wildfire-battered...
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Now back in the U.S., Abrego Garcia demands judge release him from jail
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday that he deserves to be set free in the U.S. as payback for the suffering he faced...