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Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

J. Bennett Johnston, senator who was ‘man to see' on energy, dies at 92
The conservative Louisiana Democrat served four terms on Capitol Hill and guided American energy policy for decades

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Was classified information on Signal? Trump team doesn't seem totally sure.
A Senate hearing Tuesday highlighted the apparent internal uncertainty -- if not an attempt to focus blame on one figure.

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Mar 25, 2025

Waltz says he takes full responsibility for Signal group chat incident


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump stands by national security adviser after military plans were shared on Signal
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's return to the White House and the new Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Trump signs executive order requiring proof of citizenship in federal elections
Election experts said Trump was claiming power he does not have and said lawsuits over the measure were all but guaranteed.

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Mar 25, 2025

Trump's pick to lead U.S. Agency for Global Media withdraws nomination


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Mar 25, 2025

Jay Bhattacharya confirmed by Senate to lead NIH


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Mar 25, 2025

CDC pulls back $11.4 billion in covid funds sent to health departments


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Mar 25, 2025

Rep. Crockett refers to Greg Abbott, who is disabled, as ‘Governor Hot Wheels'
Republicans — who largely remained quiet when President Trump mocked disabled individuals — criticized the Democratic congresswoman for mocking the Texas governor.

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Mar 25, 2025

Democrats slam spy chiefs over Trump team's Signal leak of war plans
Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe were evasive when pressed at a Senate hearing as to whether the discussion contained classified information.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Vaccine skeptic hired to head federal study of immunizations and autism


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Mar 25, 2025

Circuit panel says Trump can enforce ban on some refugee admissions


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Mar 25, 2025

Russia wins concession in U.S.-led talks with grain export deal


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump orders states to require proof of citizenship in federal elections
Election experts said Trump was claiming power he does not have and said lawsuits over the measure were all but guaranteed.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Judge issues temporary block on efforts to detain Columbia student


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Fox News Channel's chief political anchor Bret Baier will air an exclusive interview with Elon Musk,...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Social Security nominee falsely claims no DOGE contacts, Democratic senator says
Senators of both parties criticized customer service problems that have worsened under the Elon Musk cost-cutting effort at the agency.

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Mar 25, 2025

Trump order aimed at requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship


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Mar 25, 2025

Vice president says he will travel to Greenland on Friday, joining his wife
Leaders in Greenland had viewed the second lady's trip as an escalation in President Donald Trump's push for the United States to annex Greenland, and adding the vice president to the trip signals a more-serious tone from the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Classified material laws and why experts say Signal chat raises concerns
Trump administration officials' discussion of sensitive military information in a Signal chat with an Atlantic journalist has sparked calls for an investigation.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Vice President Vance says he will travel to Greenland


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Pete Hegseth and the Signal leak
On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann break down the Trump administration's leak of national security information to a magazine editor - and how Congress reacted to it in a fiery hearing on Tuesday. Plus, is the Trump administration transparent - or just claiming to be?

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Hegseth faces renewed scrutiny after Signal chat disclosures
The Signal chat imbroglio is an uncomfortable episode for Trump's defense secretary, who has vowed to hold senior military leaders accountable for mistakes.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on election integrity Tuesday that would seek to strip...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

How senators voted on Trump's Cabinet picks
The Senate is holding hearings and voting on President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks. Here's which earned the most bipartisan support.

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Mar 25, 2025

Oz advances to Senate vote in quest to lead Medicare, Medicaid services


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump signs memo declassifying FBI's files on Trump-Russia probe


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump defends national security adviser Waltz in Signal group chat blunder
The reaction to the accidental inclusion of a journalist in a sensitive conversation fit a familiar pattern of the Trump administration: Never admit a mistake.

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Mar 25, 2025

Trump says Waltz shouldn't apologize for Signal chat breach, suggests it's ‘just something that can happen'


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Mar 25, 2025

President Donald Trump claimed that Stacey Abrams, a former Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, was...


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Mar 25, 2025

President Donald Trump said that his administration would investigate an incident in which the editor in...


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Mar 25, 2025

Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President-elect Trump's progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Trump officials refuse to detail deportee flights, citing state secrets
The invocation of the state secrets privilege escalates a standoff between Trump officials and U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg over Venezuelan deportations.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Trump pardons former Hunter Biden business partner


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Mar 25, 2025

EPA knew it wrongfully canceled dozens of environmental grants, documents show


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump administration cuts national database tracking domestic terrorism


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Mar 25, 2025

For Europeans, Signal chat gives unfiltered view of Trump team's disdain


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Mar 25, 2025

Democrats slam intel chiefs over Trump team's Signal leak of war plans
Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe were evasive when pressed at a Senate hearing as to whether the discussion contained classified information.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Democrats slam intel chiefs over Trump team's Signal leak
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe are to testify at the Senate Intelligence Committee's annual worldwide-threats hearing.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Analysis: The Trump team's strained spin on its war plan leak, broken down


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Trump officials refuse details on deportee flights, citing state secrets
The invocation of the state secrets privilege escalates a standoff between Trump officials and U.S. Judge James E. Boasberg over Venezuelan deportations.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Congress will consider law to curb judges' injunction power, Johnson says


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Mar 25, 2025

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, testifying before a Senate committee Tuesday, claimed not to recall...


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Mar 25, 2025

University professors association and others sue Trump administration


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Mar 25, 2025

Teacher, professor groups sue Trump administration over threats to Columbia


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Mar 25, 2025

Asked by several Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee about whether he plans to privatize the...


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Mar 25, 2025

The Trump team's strained spin on its war plan leak, broken down
They've suggested that it wasn't actually "war plans" and that it's not a big deal. Let's evaluate their defenses.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Social Security commissioner nominee pledges to ‘put the beneficiaries first'


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Mar 25, 2025

Patel declines to say if FBI is probing Signal chat on military plans


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Mar 25, 2025

Iran is not currently building a nuclear weapon and has not restarted a weapons program that...


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Mar 25, 2025

House Republicans defend Trump's national security adviser


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Mar 25, 2025

Gabbard won't say whether she participated in Signal chat on military plans


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Live updates: Trump stands by national security adviser after military plans were shared on Signal
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's return to the White House and the new Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Thune says Signal episode exposed ‘errors in judgment'


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Warner lambastes intel chiefs over war plans chat


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Intel chiefs go before Congress after Trump administration's Signal leak
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe are scheduled to testify at the Senate Intelligence Committee's annual worldwide threats hearing.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Trump defends Waltz despite disclosure of military plans in group chat


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Top Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee warned Tuesday that the Trump administration's efforts to...


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Mar 25, 2025

Catch up on Trump's recent actions
Keep tabs on the Trump administration's daily actions and executive orders, and follow the stories that are most important to you.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Mike Huckabee, President Donald Trump's pick to serve as ambassador to Israel, faces a confirmation hearing...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt sought Tuesday to dismiss the Atlantic's editor in chief, Jeffrey...


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Mar 25, 2025

Intel chiefs go before Congress in wake of administration's leak scandal


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, voiced confidence in President Donald Trump's...


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Mar 25, 2025

More than 300 wealthy Americans urge Congress not to cut their taxes


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Mar 25, 2025

Countries update U.S. travel advisories in response to Trump policies


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Mar 25, 2025

Trump's Washington runs on secret chat app Signal


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Mar 25, 2025

Clock ticks on Trump and GOP's ‘big, beautiful' bill on taxes


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Mar 25, 2025

President Donald Trump is scheduled to have lunch Tuesday with Vice President JD Vance. In the...


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Mar 25, 2025

Federal workers hit by DOGE cuts race to find jobs in ‘dreadful' market


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Columbia student protester sues Trump administration to prevent deportation


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Live updates: Trump officials face fallout from military plans shared on messaging app
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's return to the White House and the new Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Analysis: Johnson, Thune to try to work out reconciliation agreement


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

New Trump demand to colleges: Name protesters — and their nationalities


Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Long waits, waves of calls, web crashes: Social Security is breaking down
A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Long waits, waves of calls, website crashes: Social Security is breaking down
A flood of cuts led by Elon Musk has sent the agency into chaos as a new commissioner prepares to take charge.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 25, 2025

Law firms refuse to represent Trump opponents in the wake of his attacks
The result is an extraordinary threat to constitutional rights of due process and representation and a far weaker effort to challenge Trump's actions in court than during his first term.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

How should officials discuss military plans? Not over Signal, experts say.
Trump administration officials discussing sensitive military information in a Signal chat with an Atlantic reporter has sparked calls for an investigation.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

GOP-led House to hold hearings on judges who have blocked Trump actions
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's return to the White House and the new Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Republicans react to Trump officials' mistakenly sharing military plans with journalist


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Despite the White House's acknowledgment that administration officials discussed highly sensitive military plans using an unclassified...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Florida), who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said he wouldn't support a...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump officials shared war planning in unclassified chat with journalist
The Atlantic reported that its top editor, Jeffrey Goldberg, was accidentally added to a group chat where Trump's national security team plotted attacking Yemen.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Appeals judge on Venezuelan deportations: ‘Nazis got better treatment'
A government lawyer said migrants don't have to be told they've been designated as "alien enemies" or given time to seek a hearing before being deported.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Columbia University student sues Trump administration to prevent deportation


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump complained about a portrait of him in Colorado's Capitol. Now it's being removed.
Republican state lawmakers requested the portrait be removed on Monday and Democratic lawmakers who hold the majorities in the legislature signed off on the change.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Supreme Court seems split on Louisiana voting map, majority-Black districts
Several conservative justices were skeptical that the Voting Rights Act's attempts to redress past discrimination can coexist with the Equal Protection Clause.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow federal worker firings
Acting solicitor general Sarah M. Harris said judges had usurped President Donald Trump's authority by issuing injunctions against his initiatives.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he doesn't think President Donald Trump's national security adviser...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Prosecutors begin laying out corruption case against Nadine Menendez
Nadine Menendez faces corruption charges like those against her husband, former senator Bob Menendez. He was convicted and sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Democrats call for investigation over leak involving top Trump officials


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump officials shared war plans in unclassified chat with journalist
The Atlantic reported that its top editor, Jeffrey Goldberg, was accidentally added to a group chat where Trump's national security team plotted attacking Yemen.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Fallout from Columbia capitulation fuels fears about academic freedom
The outcry comes after an announcement on Friday that Columbia will institute new rules on student protests and discipline and bring in new campus police officers with arrest powers.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Supreme Court seems divided over Black-majority voting district in La.


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump picks acting CDC chief Susan Monarez for permanent post
Monarez will work closely with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, CDC's parent agency.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Former New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu (R) was in the U.S. Capitol on Monday shortly after...


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump's shocking military plan leak epitomizes a sloppy operation
The administration inadvertently shared plans for strikes on Yemen's Houthi rebels ahead of time with a prominent journalist. It's of a piece with all that came before it.

Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump taps Susan Monarez to lead CDC


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former DHS secretary Alejandro Mayorkas


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

‘Who are you with?': Trump's latest way to pick at the media


Washington Post Politics
Mar 24, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) told reporters Monday that the White House is investigating how the...


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