What It’s Like to Be at the Center of a Heated Recount
45m By David A. GrahamThe process is an important one in the American electoral system—but it’s also utterly painful.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Florida Man Extends Recount
Thu 5:51pm By Madeleine Carlisle
A federal judge in Florida ordered the state’s deadline to validate votes be extended until Saturday.What Trump’s Latest Outburst About Mueller Could Mean
Thu 3:26pm By Natasha BertrandThe president was unusually specific in his attacks against the special counsel.The Midterms Sent an Unmistakable Message to Republicans
Thu 9:00am By Ronald BrownsteinSo long as the GOP stays loyal to President Trump, its prospects on the electoral map will be sharply restricted.The Clinton Impeachment, as Told by the People Who Lived It
Thu 8:00am By David A. Graham
Twenty years ago, Bill Clinton became the first president to be impeached since Andrew Johnson, in 1868. We offer a recounting by people who played a role.A Historic Wave of Support for American Jews
Thu 6:00am By Haley WeissAfter a gunman killed 11 at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, hundreds of thousands of non-Jews attended Shabbat services around the world.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Wing Leaders
Wed 5:41pm By Elaine Godfrey
Senators Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer were each reelected to their respective positions as Senate majority leader and minority leader.House Republicans Still Can’t Get Along
Wed 5:36pm By Elaina PlottThe members may not be capable of uniting to block the Democrats' legislative agenda—or their investigations of President Trump.The Vatican Swoops In
Wed 11:54am By Olivia PaschalIn an unprecedented move, the Catholic Church scuttled a vote on reforms to address the sex-abuse crisis in America.California Democrats Are Still Claiming House Seats
Wed 6:00am By Todd S. PurdumThe state is bluer than ever, as Republican leads on Election Night in several competitive House races slowly evaporate.Did Minority Voters Dethrone Scott Walker?
Wed 6:00am By Vann R. Newkirk IIEarly data suggest that enthusiasm and increased turnout from communities of color were at least part of the reason the GOP lost Wisconsin’s governor’s mansion.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Putting on Ayers
Tue 6:06pm By Elaine Godfrey
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacements for several senior-level administration officials.The Looming Legal Battle Over Jim Acosta's Press Pass
Tue 4:46pm By Scott NoverCNN says in a lawsuit that President Trump’s revocation of the correspondent’s White House credentials violated his First and Fifth Amendment rights.Nielsen Isn’t the Problem With Trump’s Immigration Policies
Tue 1:11pm By David A. GrahamThe president is reportedly close to firing his secretary of homeland security, but her successor will also struggle to enact impractical and illegal directives from the White House.Why Young, Talented Democrats Flee the House
Tue 11:59am By Elaina PlottThe lack of young challengers to Nancy Pelosi as the next House speaker is both a symptom and a cause of her leadership.House Progressives Celebrate a ‘New Kind of Centrism’
Tue 10:38am By Elaine GodfreyMembers of the Congressional Progressive Caucus see the midterms as a victory for progressive thinking, not a call to moderation.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: California Ablaze
Mon 5:40pm By Madeleine Carlisle
Multiple wildfires have engulfed California. The Camp Fire in Northern California is now the deadliest wildfire in modern California history, with 29 confirmed dead.House Democrats Are Already Fighting for Whitaker’s Recusal From the Russia Probe
Sun 1:08pm By Andrew KragieThey’re also pushing for the passage of a law protecting Robert Mueller’s investigation.Putin’s Favorite Congressman Has Lost His Reelection
Sun 12:31pm By Natasha BertrandDana Rohrabacher lost his reelection bid after two decades in Congress. Democrats could now dig in to his Kremlin ties.Trump’s Bromance With Macron Fizzles Spectacularly
Sun 9:52am By Rachel Donadio
A weekend of presidential drama in Paris culminated in the French president’s warning against an emerging global disorder.Why Trump Is the Favorite in 2020
Sun 7:00am By David A. GrahamThe Republican Party just suffered big losses in the House of Representatives, but the president is getting ready to ramp up his campaign—and he’s got a good shot at reelection.Nancy Pelosi: Mueller Doesn’t Have to Indict Trump for Congress to Impeach Him
Sun 7:00am By Edward-Isaac DovereBut the congresswoman says she isn’t planning to go down that road—yet.These Counties Kicked Out Republican Incumbents
Sat 6:00am By Priscilla AlvarezThey fueled the victories of Democratic challengers such as Colin Allred in Texas and Lucy McBath in Georgia.The Midterms Swept in a New Class of Black Politicians
Sat 5:00am By Edward-Isaac DovereMost of the winners are under 40. And most seem likely to run for even higher offices down the line.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Racing Arizona
Nov 9, 2018, 5:07 pm By Elaine Godfrey
Democrat Kyrsten Sinema took a small lead over Republican Martha McSally in the Arizona Senate race, which is still too close to call.
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