Washington Times - Politics
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Bad faith: Judge deciding whether to hold Trump team in contempt
A federal judge said Thursday that the Trump administration was likely acting in "bad faith" when it carried out deportations of three planeloads...
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National Security Council officials fired after Laura Loomer visited with Trump
Several officials from the White House National Security Council have been fired after right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer met with President...
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Senate rejects Bernie Sanders-led measures to block arms sales to Israel
The Senate on Thursday rejected a pair of measures from Sen. Bernard Sanders to block arms sales to Israel, thwarting the progressive senator's...
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Kaine planning vote to remove Trump authority to impose tariffs after rebuke of Canada moves
Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, is planning to force a Senate vote to undo President Trump's across-the-board tariffs after getting through his...
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States failed to spot $80 billion in erroneous pandemic payments
States have been far too eager to forgive pandemic unemployment fraud and have recovered just 4% of the money fraudsters stole, according to a...
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Federal judge finds Trump's 'America First' slogan is racist toward immigrants
President Trump's immigration policy, like most of his foreign policy, is saturated with references to his campaign slogan "America First" -- and a...
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Hunter Biden's Connecticut law license in the spotlight after giving up D.C. license
Hunter Biden is temporarily suspended from practicing law in Connecticut and a group that filed an ethics complaint against him is questioning why...
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Is DOGE done for? White House denies Elon Musk exit
Amid a big swing-state election loss and sinking poll numbers, President Trump's government efficiency adviser and sidekick Elon Musk was nowhere...
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Karoline Leavitt says tariffs are nonnegotiable
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said there's nothing other countries can do to stop the tariffs placed on them by President Trump,...
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Trump moves to fire several national security officials over concerns they're not loyal: AP sources
President Donald Trump has moved to fire several senior White House National Security Council officials soon after he was urged by far-right...
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Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll
President Donald Trump's dramatic changes to the federal government haven't emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new...
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Sen. Chris Murphy rips Trump for using tariffs to gain fealty from private industry
With the world assessing the fiscal fallout from President Trump's bold tariff plans, Sen. Chris Murphy is bashing him by saying the levies aren't...