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A host of concerns inside the GOP are threatening the Senate majority leader's grand plan.

The California senator spoke with POLITICO after delivering an emotional speech on the Senate floor.

Republican leaders have tried to position recent finger-pointing and tension as a signal of the Legislature as a “co-equal branch of government."

The lawsuit is just the latest challenging the Trump administration's cuts to federal programs.

Cuomo rallied with union members. Mamdani was endorsed by Bernie Sanders. Lander was arrested by immigration officials.

Eight Supreme Court justices released annual financial reports Tuesday. Samuel Alito, as in past years, got an extension.

Republicans want to curtail taxes states have imposed to increase payments to hospitals.

Donald Trump loyalists are shaping a narrative of how the U.S. leader outfoxed Iran and lulled the mullahs into thinking he would restrain Benjamin Netanyahu. More likely the Israeli PM outthought them all.

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is running for mayor, was taken into custody at a Manhattan federal building.

The onetime powerful chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is now at Federal Correctional Institution Schuylkill in Minersville, Pennsylvania.

“I’m not looking for a ceasefire, we’re looking at better than a ceasefire,” U.S. president says.

Every year, tens of thousands of migrants set off to Europe from Africa in fragile wooden boats. But there’s growing evidence that these perilous journeys are marred by horrific crimes.

Trump’s nomination of Emil Bove to be a federal judge has sparked a larger battle within the conservative legal movement.

He attributed to "Radical Left Democrats" seemingly every failing known to humanity.

A new biography of William F. Buckley Jr. raises questions about his responsibility for Trumpism.

Bryan Bedford, the nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, for years erroneously stated in his Republic Airways bio that he is a pilot with a “commercial” rating.

Israel’s strike against Iran isn’t just self-defense — it’s the front line in a broader clash of freedom versus tyranny.

In years of conflict with Trump, California has never seen anything like this.

Former Obama White House chef Sam Kass on the politics of food, the dangers of MAHA and what Democrats are missing.

Before Trump overturned the state's electric vehicle rules, California had been pushing automakers too hard, according to one of the state's leading experts.

The Trump administration has begun prosecuting immigrants who don’t comply with a registration requirement in a 1940 law.

Former ambassador Ryan Crocker warns that the Iranian regime isn’t likely to capitulate.

Military parades of yore celebrated a win. That’s why this one is so unusual and risky for Trump.

‘Tariffs temporarily are going to hurt us. But in the long run, will it wake some people up?’

President Donald Trump is blaming electric vehicles for his acrimonious breakup with Elon Musk.

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker

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