Washington Times - Politics

• Biden stumbles into flag, appears to irritate Brazilian leader with handshake snub

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 63

  President Biden left the Brazilian president visibly frustrated after he wandered off the stage at the United Nations without shaking his hand,...

• Latest telework worry: Empty federal buildings raise risk of Legionnaires' disease

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 54

  The water supply in at least six federal government buildings is contaminated with the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease, and the problem...

• Former NATO commander: China is watching Zelenskyy visit

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 44

  A former top Air Force general says "Chinese leaders are watching" to see if U.S. leaders support Kyiv when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

• Rudy Giuliani accused of groping female Trump aide on Jan. 6, 2021

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 33

  Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson claims in a new book that Rudy Giuliani groped her on the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol,...

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• No Labels push in closely divided Arizona fuels Democratic anxiety about a Biden spoiler

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 47

  More than 15,000 people in Arizona have registered to join a new political party floating a possible bipartisan "unity ticket" against Joe Biden...

• Texas AG Ken Paxton attacks rivals, doesn't rule out U.S. Senate run now that he's acquitted

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 40

  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attacked his Republican rivals and displayed an openness to challenging U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026 while...

• Senate confirms chairman of joint chiefs as GOP senator still blocking hundreds of military nominees

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 47

  The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, putting him in place to succeed Gen. Mark Milley...

• DHS announces another immigration reset: More troops for border, more amnesty for those already here

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 34

  With the southern border being pounded by a new wave of illegal immigrants, Homeland Security announced a new deployment of 800 active-duty troops...

• McCarthy pitches plan for stopgap spending measure to keep government open

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 35

  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday that the House will vote on a defense spending measure that failed earlier this week, and promised that...

• DHS scrambles to deal with thousands of migrants swarming across border Wednesday in Texas

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 54

  Homeland Security shut down some lanes of traffic at a Mexican border crossing Wednesday and shifted personnel to help with the latest crisis, a...

• AG Garland claims deliberate ignorance of Hunter Biden investigation, plain ignorance of other cases

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 56

  Attorney General Merrick Garland, faced with a barrage of questions from House lawmakers over his department's handling of a criminal investigation...

• Republican ex-congressman endorses Democrat in Mississippi governor's race

  21-9-2023 Politics Washington Times - Politics 52

  The last Republican who lost a general election for Mississippi governor is endorsing the Democratic nominee in this year's race.