Trump gives ethically dubious $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp, White House aides
Former chief White House ethics lawyer for president George W. Bush, Richard Painter, told WaPo that the payments may violate a federal statute.
Republicans tie midterm hopes to Trump at Dallas convention despite political risks
Many Republicans in competitive House and Senate races are skipping the convention.
Opinion | How Roy Cohn Shaped Trump
A new book reveals how the lawyer’s legacy lives on decades after his death.
Will Trump’s Midterm Convention Help or Hurt Republicans? 5 Things to Watch.
At an unusual gathering in Dallas, some of the party’s top candidates will be forced to decide just how tightly to tether themselves to an unpopular president.
Trust in US government information has declined, a new poll finds
A new AP-NORC/USA Facts poll finds that Americans are more skeptical of government information than they were a few years ago, with majorities now saying they have little or no trust in federal government information about elections, foreign affairs or the environment.
Mistrust of US government information is rising across major issues, new poll shows
A new AP-NORC/USA Facts poll finds that Americans are more skeptical of government information than they were a few years ago, with majorities now saying they have little or no trust in federal government information about elections, foreign affairs or the environment | WWL
Texas Republicans Are Turning Against Data Centers. Will It Matter in November?
The industry’s rapid expansion has scrambled traditional political alliances and forced G.O.P. leaders to respond to a backlash from some of their most reliable rural voters.
A look at this week’s GOP midterm convention, including which Republicans are staying away
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Republicans will gather in Dallas this week for a midterm convention that’s a version of the type normally held in presidential election years. President Donald Trump, party leaders, and battleground candidates comprise the 109 planned speakers who are there to set their agenda and rally voters, with the post-Labor
A rare thing in American politics may happen in Rhode Island on Wednesday
Gov. Dan McKee barely beat Helena Foulkes in 2022. For Wednesday’s rematch, the former CVS executive has outraised him and appears well positioned to win.
Data center backlash is everywhere. The biggest pro-AI group is getting ready to fight back.
Josh Vlasto and Zac Moffatt, the bipartisan strategist team atop the super PAC Leading the Future, addressed data centers, AI skepticism and more in an in-depth interview.