Washington Post – Politics:
Why the enormous fund is so controversial.
Category: Politics
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Trump shows off White House ballroom construction as funding stalls in Congress
Washington Post – Politics:
The president offered journalists the closest look yet at the construction project, where photographers captured images of the work in progress and Trump touted security measures.
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Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate primary over incumbent Cornyn
Washington Post – Politics:
The president faced pressure from his base to endorse the state’s attorney general, Ken Paxton. But advisers had urged him to support Sen. John Cornyn, arguing that Paxton has too much baggage.
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The Republican senators speaking out against Trump
Washington Post – Politics:
Sen. Bill Cassidy joins a short but notable list
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Trump’s China summit shows toll of a difficult year for the president
Washington Post – Politics:
A year ago, Trump promised a new era during the first major foreign trip of his second term. On his recent visit to Beijing, the war with Iran and economic strain clouded his diplomacy.
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GOP senator who defied Trump on impeachment faces voters, five years later
Washington Post – Politics:
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, one of seven Republicans who voted to convict Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, is in danger of losing his primary.
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A North Carolina farmer is testing whether Democrats can still win rural America
Washington Post – Politics:
In North Carolina, Jamie Ager is distancing himself from his national party to win a congressional seat.
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Federal civil rights watchdog wants to stop tracking data on race and sex
Washington Post – Politics:
The EEOC has proposed ending a civil-rights-era program collecting demographic information from private companies.
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Parents of teens who break curfew in D.C. will be prosecuted, DOJ says
Washington Post – Politics:
The Justice Department’s crackdown on crime comes ahead of 250th anniversary events in the nation’s capital.