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Nov 22, 2024
The second Trump administration appears likely to inherit broader powers to force American service providers to help a warrantless wiretapping program.
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Nov 22, 2024
The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.
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Nov 22, 2024
Mr. Gaetz has consistently denied the allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use, but his prospective nomination ran into trouble in the Senate.
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Nov 22, 2024
The Constitution is not a grant of power for a king.
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Nov 21, 2024
Mr. McCormick, a Republican former hedge-fund executive, toppled Mr. Casey, a three-term Democrat, in one of the nation's top Senate races and biggest 2024 upsets.
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Nov 21, 2024
Mr. Casey, a three-term Democrat, bowed out of his race against David McCormick, a Republican who led narrowly amid a recount of votes in one of the nation's top Senate races.
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Nov 21, 2024
Some Republican senators, who will consider his nomination to be defense secretary, shrugged off the accusations and defended him.
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Nov 21, 2024
Some Republican senators, who will consider his nomination to be defense secretary, shrugged off the accusations and defended him.
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Nov 21, 2024
Trump failed to push Republicans past their red line.
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Nov 21, 2024
The vaunted chamber's degradation preceded him. But he may trash it once and for all.
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Nov 21, 2024
Impuestos atrasados, consumo de marihuana y niñeras indocumentadas descalificaron a anteriores elecciones presidenciales para altos cargos. Algunos de los candidatos del presidente electo enfrentan mayores cuestionamientos.
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Nov 21, 2024
Plus, a $6.2 million piece of fruit.
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Nov 20, 2024
Back taxes, youthful pot smoking and undocumented nannies scuttled previous presidential choices. Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump's candidates face bigger questions.
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Nov 20, 2024
After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters' economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so easy.
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Nov 20, 2024
Back taxes, youthful pot smoking and undocumented nannies scuttled previous presidential choices. Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump's candidates face bigger questions.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Constitution allows the president to circumvent the Senate and put appointees in place while the chamber is in recess, a loophole created back when Capitol commutes involved long treks by horse.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Constitution allows the president to circumvent the Senate and put appointees in place while the chamber is in recess, a loophole created back when Capitol commutes involved long treks by horse.
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Nov 18, 2024
The president-elect is taking a flood-the-zone approach to his cabinet nominations, betting that the Senate won't dare to turn them all down.
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Nov 18, 2024
The president-elect is taking a flood-the-zone approach to his cabinet nominations, betting that the Senate won't dare to turn them all down.
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Nov 18, 2024
The president said the aid was "urgently needed" as emergency programs face funding shortfalls amid the devastation after Hurricanes Helene and Milton and a string of other natural disasters.
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Nov 17, 2024
As a Senate recount plays out, at least four counties are ignoring an order from the State Supreme Court that undated or misdated mail ballots cannot be counted.
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Nov 16, 2024
The right-wing mudslinger built his brand on mercilessly trolling his adversaries, including some Republican senators, on TV and social media. Now he needs their votes to be confirmed.
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Nov 15, 2024
Es incierto si el Senado ratificará a Kennedy, un escéptico de las vacunas y quien tiene opiniones poco ortodoxas sobre la medicina.
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Nov 15, 2024
The president-elect has selected several allies in Congress, along with a current governor, to join his administration.
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Nov 15, 2024
The House speaker said revealing the findings of a yearslong inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use would be a ‘terrible breach of protocol' because Matt Gaetz had resigned.
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Nov 15, 2024
The last five presidents have all had periods where both the House and the Senate were in friendly hands — but most lasted just two years before the backlash set in.
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Nov 15, 2024
Political independence and ethics are the bedrock of our armed forces. Today, I am concerned that both are in danger.
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Nov 15, 2024
Political independence and ethics are the bedrock of our armed forces. Today, I am concerned that both are in danger.
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Nov 15, 2024
Mr. Kim will be the first Korean American senator. Nowhere in the United States is his community's imprint more clear than in northern New Jersey.
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Nov 15, 2024
Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department is a flagrant provocation that is, like a pulpy B movie, so bad it's good.
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Nov 14, 2024
Las designaciones del presidente electo para formar su gabinete demuestran su desprecio por un poder ejecutivo responsable.
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Nov 14, 2024
The president-elect's choice of combative loyalists who could have trouble being confirmed has raised constitutional questions about executive power and the Senate's prerogatives.
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Nov 14, 2024
Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department is a flagrant provocation that is, like a pulpy B movie, so bad it's good.
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Nov 14, 2024
Whether the Senate would confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic who has unorthodox views about medicine, is an open question.
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Nov 14, 2024
The president-elect's choice of combative loyalists who could have trouble being confirmed has raised constitutional questions about executive power and the Senate's prerogatives.
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Nov 14, 2024
President-elect Donald J. Trump's cabinet picks show that he prizes loyalty over experience and is fueled by retribution.
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Nov 14, 2024
Listen to our political round table on Donald J. Trump's first week as president-elect.
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Nov 14, 2024
Three extreme cabinet nominations demonstrate his contempt for a responsible executive branch.
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Nov 13, 2024
President-elect Donald J. Trump's cabinet picks show that he prizes loyalty over experience and is fueled by retribution.
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Nov 13, 2024
The South Dakota Republican failed in his first try for the Senate but came back to defeat a chamber leader. Now he will be the leader himself.
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Nov 13, 2024
Rick Scott, who would have agreed to Trump's idea of bypassing the Senate for nominations, lost his bid to become leader.
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Nov 13, 2024
Eric Hovde, who lost his Senate campaign, is the first prominent candidate to suggest his race was rigged. We fact-checked his case.
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Nov 13, 2024
Rick Scott, who would have agreed to Trump's idea of bypassing the Senate for nominations, lost his bid to become leader.
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Nov 13, 2024
Senator John Thune of South Dakota emerged victorious over a right-wing challenge from Senator Rick Scott of Florida.
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Nov 13, 2024
Plus, the streaming services you never knew about.
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Nov 12, 2024
The president-elect is to visit Capitol Hill on Wednesday as Republican senators elect a majority leader. His staffing decisions are already depleting the narrow majority the G.O.P. expects in the House.
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Nov 12, 2024
El congresista había aventajado en la mayoría de los sondeos a Lake, expresentadora de televisión y gran aliada de Trump.
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Nov 12, 2024
The three-term senator from Florida viciously criticized Donald J. Trump during the 2016 campaign but has since ingratiated himself and become a foreign policy adviser to Mr. Trump.
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Nov 12, 2024
The president-elect is to visit Capitol Hill on Wednesday as Republican senators elect a majority leader. His staffing decisions are already depleting the narrow majority the G.O.P. expects in the House.
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Nov 12, 2024
The three-term senator from Florida viciously criticized Donald J. Trump during the 2016 campaign but has since ingratiated himself and become a foreign policy adviser to Mr. Trump.
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Nov 12, 2024
With the House, Republicans would have full control of the federal government next year.
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Nov 12, 2024
The Supreme Court is largely to blame for the challenges it may face over the next four years.
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Nov 12, 2024
The Democratic congressman had led Ms. Lake, a former television anchor and bombastic Trump ally, in most polls.
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Nov 11, 2024
Advisers to the president-elect, who already has a strong hold on congressional Republicans, want him to tighten his grip by torpedoing the bid of the establishment front-runner for the post.
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Nov 11, 2024
Should we even call it a comeback?
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Nov 10, 2024
Senators Rick Scott, John Thune and John Cornyn quickly responded to President-elect Donald J. Trump's demand on social media, the latest example of his influence over Republican lawmakers.
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Nov 09, 2024
Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be a delicate endeavor.
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Nov 09, 2024
Ms. Rosen, the low-key incumbent, hung on, but the race was closer than expected amid President-elect Donald J. Trump's strength.
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Nov 08, 2024
Control of the House remains in the balance, and three Senate seats in swing states have yet to be called.
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Nov 08, 2024
The loss of the White House and the Senate majority will end Democrats' ability to fill judicial vacancies come January. They say they want to confirm as many as possible in the coming weeks.
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Nov 07, 2024
In states like Arizona and Nevada, some voters split their tickets, supporting abortion rights measures while also backing Donald Trump.
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Nov 07, 2024
We're covering how Trump won — and more results from the election.
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Nov 06, 2024
A federal judge promptly denied Christopher Carnell's request, which was filed hours after President Donald J. Trump won re-election.
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Nov 06, 2024
Representative Elissa Slotkin, a centrist with strong national security credentials, won the contest to succeed the retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow.
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Nov 06, 2024
With a decisive margin in the Senate, Republicans, who have shown their willingness to accommodate President-elect Donald J. Trump, will have the numbers to overcome divisions over his personnel and policy agenda.
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Nov 06, 2024
Ms. Baldwin has once again proven herself a survivor in an evenly divided swing state, where voters went for her and President-elect Donald J. Trump.
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Nov 06, 2024
The spending spree fueled a string of victories on Tuesday for congressional candidates who had expressed support for cryptocurrencies.
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Nov 06, 2024
Several important House races were still undecided Wednesday morning after Republicans gained control of the White House and Senate, leaving the fate of the majority unclear.
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Nov 06, 2024
We're covering Donald Trump's stunning comeback, a Republican Senate and America's rightward shift.
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Nov 06, 2024
Tim Sheehy, a wealthy Republican businessman, was dogged by controversies during the campaign. But Senator Jon Tester, a Democrat, could not outrun the demographic shift in his deep-red state.
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Nov 06, 2024
America's democracy will again be put to the test, and its government will veer sharply to the right. Kamala Harris and Democrats were dealt stunning defeats across the country.
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Nov 06, 2024
America's democracy will again be put to the test, and its government will veer sharply to the right. Kamala Harris and Democrats were dealt stunning defeats across the country.
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Nov 06, 2024
America's democracy will again be put to the test, and its government will veer sharply to the right. Kamala Harris and Democrats were dealt stunning defeats across the country.
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Nov 06, 2024
He played on fears of immigrants and economic worries to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris. His victory signaled the advent of isolationism, sweeping tariffs and score settling.
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Nov 06, 2024
Democrats flipped a House seat in central New York and defended one in the Hudson Valley, and a ballot measure tied to abortion access was approved.
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Nov 06, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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Nov 06, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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Nov 06, 2024
Cruz pareció beneficiarse de las incursiones de los republicanos entre los votantes hispanos, sobre todo en las pequeñas ciudades y zonas rurales del sur de Texas y del Valle del Río Grande, antes bastiones demócratas.
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Nov 06, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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Nov 06, 2024
After picking up seats in West Virginia and Ohio and winning an unexpectedly close race in Nebraska, the G.O.P. had enough for a majority. Tight races in swing states will determine their margin.
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Nov 06, 2024
In keeping his seat, he dashed rising hopes among some Democrats that years of demographic changes and urbanization could start to flip the state.
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Nov 06, 2024
Senator Deb Fischer, the two-term Republican from Nebraska, survived a dark horse challenge from Dan Osborn, a mechanic and labor leader who ran as an independent.
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Nov 06, 2024
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a first-term Republican, was re-elected after a hard-fought race against Sue Altman, a Democrat.
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Nov 06, 2024
With the victory of Bernie Moreno, a wealthy former car dealer and political novice, Republicans had enough seats to win the Senate majority unless Democrats scored an upset.
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Nov 05, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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Nov 05, 2024
Get live Senate results and maps from the battleground states in the 2024 election.
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Nov 05, 2024
The Prince George's County executive will be the first Black woman to represent Maryland in the Senate. Her race against former Gov. Larry Hogan was the most competitive in decades in the deep-blue state.
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Nov 05, 2024
Representative Adam Schiff, a Democrat, defeated Steve Garvey, a Republican and former professional baseball star.
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Nov 05, 2024
As expected, Gov. Jim Justice won the seat left open by the retirement of Senator Joe Manchin III, putting the G.O.P. one seat away from a majority. But critical seats remained up for grabs.
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Nov 05, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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Nov 05, 2024
Mr. Kim, a Democrat, will take the seat previously held by Robert Menendez, who resigned after being convicted of taking bribes.
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Nov 05, 2024
The G.O.P. governor easily won the seat being vacated by Senator Joe Manchin III, an independent who caucused with Democrats, giving Republicans an expected win as they push to take the Senate.
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Nov 05, 2024
Few problems have been reported so far as voters cast their ballots for president and determine which party will control the House and Senate. Nearly every poll in the seven battleground states says the presidential race is a tossup.
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