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The Trump administration on Monday said it supports a federal judge's ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act should be thrown out, signaling a shift in the Justice Department's position and alarming Democrats who vowed to oppose the move."The Department of…

Some of the most fervent supporters for impeaching Donald Trump are going silent.Democratic lawmakers who have long sought to force Trump from office came to grips with a harsh new reality on Monday after special counsel Robert Mueller shuttered his…

The Education Department has opened investigations into eight universities tied to the sweeping college admissions and bribery scandal unveiled by federal prosecutors earlier this month, according to individuals familiar with the investigation. Department…

TRENTON — In the face of a major legislative defeat, New Jersey’s top three elected officials displayed a surprising show of unity Monday after the collapse of a planned vote on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, declaring “we’re absolutely…

Even Republican critics of Trump said any effort to remove the president was off the table.

The second guessing is a new phenomenon. For two years, Democratic lawmakers and legal experts have largely given the special counsel the benefit of the doubt.

Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego will not run for Senate next year, choosing not to enter a contentious primary that could have hurt Democrats' chances to flip the Republican-held seat.Gallego’s decision likely clears the way for Mark Kelly to become…

CONCORD, N.H. — Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld says he’s leaning toward challenging President Donald Trump in the 2020 Republican primary, and expects to make a decision in April.Weld gave the clearest sense of his intentions yet, and laid out a…

The House Intelligence Committee postponed its scheduled public interview with Felix Sater, the chief negotiator for the Trump Tower Moscow project, a spokesman for the panel said, citing lingering questions from Attorney General Bill Barr’s summary of…

The Mueller report removes a potentially powerful campaign weapon.

President Donald Trump’s campaign on Monday urged major news networks to not allow on their shows several people, including Democratic lawmakers, who have been critical of the president, adding that the networks should report the conclusions of special…

I’m a Detroit Lions fan. I have some ideas for how to make the NFL fairer.

In today’s Washington, even the rule of law goes through the partisan wringer.

Fred Malek, a conservative fundraiser and former president of Marriott Hotels and Northwest Airlines who also served in two presidential administrations, has died, the American Action Network announced on Monday. He was 82.Malek co-founded American Action…

An elderly federal judge presiding over a key lawsuit relating to financier pedophile Jeffrey Epstein died Sunday, adding another twist to the drawn-out legal saga and to efforts to unseal still-secret details about the conduct of Epstein, his enablers and one…

House Democrats hinted they’d issue a subpoena to the attorney general to get the report.

The U.S. Court of International Trade on Monday upheld the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s use of a law that he used to impose significant tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum tariffs for national security reasons.A group of steel importers…

The long-time Bronx congressman has served in the House since 1990.

The former lawyer for Stormy Daniels was also charged in a separate fraud case in Los Angeles.

President Donald Trump said Monday that he believes Robert Mueller acted honorably during his Russia probe — seemingly reversing nearly two years of verbal attacks on the special counsel.Trump, after giving a prepared statement with Israeli Prime Minister…

Scandal and impeachment were always political losers. Now the 2020 election can be about which party will improve the lives of more Americans.

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Lindsey Graham wants a new special counsel to explore whether the DOJ and FBI sought to stop Trump in 2016.

Vice President Mike Pence on Monday slammed the multiple Democratic presidential candidates who are skipping the annual AIPAC policy conference, telling the group's Washington gathering that any White House hopeful should stand with Israel."Let me be clear on…

The battle has been one of the more enigmatic subplots of Mueller's just-concluded probe.

The two-term senator's retirement could set off a Democratic scramble for his seat in a blue-trending state.

The president’s advisers and lawyers demand apologies from Trump’s critics and call on Adam Schiff to resign.