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New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

How Electric Vehicles are Targeted by the Republican Policy Bill
The measure, passed by the House, would roll back incentives for people to buy electric vehicles and for automakers to make them in the U.S.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on E.U. and 25% Tariff on Apple
The president threatened both Apple and the European Union with higher tariffs on social media Friday morning, saying that trade talks with the Europeans had stalled.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

Markets Drop on Trump's Latest Tariff Threats
President Trump said he would impose steep tariffs on goods from the European Union and targeted Apple with a tax on foreign-made iPhones.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

Trump Escalates Tariff Threats, Targeting Europe and Apple
The president threatened both Apple and the European Union with higher tariffs on social media Friday morning, saying that trade talks with the Europeans had stalled.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

Republicans Harness Tax Code to Punish Trump's Political Nemeses
Immigrants and wealthy universities, as well as foreign companies, would see higher taxes under the House-passed bill.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

The Republican Tax Bill Could Sharply Slow E.V. Sales
The measure, passed by the House, would roll back incentives for people to buy electric vehicles and for automakers to make them in the U.S.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

As Trump Demands More Military Spending, NATO Allies Reconsider What Counts
The president has long pressed European allies to pay more for their own security. So they may redefine what qualifies as security.

New York Times Politics
May 23, 2025

Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump's Planned Mass Layoffs
The ruling, which covers 22 agencies and also prohibits shutting down programs or offices, effectively pauses the president's plans for reshaping much of the government while the case plays out.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Columbia Violated Jewish Students' Civil Rights, Trump Administration Finds
The university has previously been the target of more $400 million in federal funding cuts.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Hundreds Join Trump at ‘Exclusive' Dinner, With Dreams of Crypto Fortunes in Mind
The guests were the biggest investors in President Trump's memecoin, and they were greeted with chants of "shame" as they arrived at Trump National Golf Course.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

For D.C.'s Jewish Community, Shooting Outside Jewish Museum a ‘Nightmare That We've All Been Afraid Of'
A day after a man with a history of pro-Palestinian activism shot two Israeli Embassy workers — a couple on the cusp of becoming engaged — many in the community are still processing what happened.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Arresting International Students or Revoking Visas
Judge Jeffrey White of the Northern District of California provided temporary relief to some international students while a legal battle continues.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Woman Arrested for Spitting on Ed Martin, Former Trump Justice Dept. Official
Ed Martin, the former interim U.S. attorney for Washington, stepped down from the position earlier this month.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Israeli Embassy Aide's Faith Was Nurtured by Jewish Community Around Kansas City
Sarah Milgrim grew up in Overland Park, leading the life of an American teenager. As she grew older, she developed a deeper commitment to her own Jewish identity.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

What to Know About Suspect in D.C. Shooting That Killed Israeli Embassy Aides
The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, was charged with gunning down two Israeli Embassy workers outside a Jewish museum in Washington. Here is what we know about him.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Millions Could Lose Food Stamp Benefits Under Trump Tax Bill, Analysis Finds
Others could see their monthly benefits reduced if the bill were to become law, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump Confirms Attempted Deportation of Migrants to South Sudan
The deportees are stuck in Djibouti amid a legal fight over their expulsions. A lawyer for some of the men said she was concerned for their health and welfare.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

U.S. to Impose Sanctions on Sudan Over Use of Chemical Weapons
The State Department's announcement comes months after U.S. officials found evidence that Sudan's military had used chemical weapons against its paramilitary rival.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump Domestic Policy Bill Would Limit Judges' Contempt Power
Democrats have argued that House Republicans' measure would rob courts of their power by stripping away any consequences for officials who ignore judges' rulings.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Winners of Trump's Memecoin Contest Begin to Gather for Dinner
The sale of access to the president to investors in his digital coin has been assailed by Democrats and even some Republicans as unethical.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Suspect Fired at Fallen Victims Even as One Tried to Crawl Away, F.B.I. Affidavit Says
The affidavit describes video of the killings, cites witness accounts and lists evidence found at the scene, including a 9-millimeter handgun.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

For Washington's Jewish community, the killings are ‘the nightmare that we've all been afraid of.'


New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump's New Penalty for Undocumented Immigrants: Billions of Dollars in Fines
The financial penalties are part of an effort to get people to "self-deport."

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

A Revealing Joke in the Oval Office About Getting in Trump's Good Graces
The president of South Africa's wisecrack about a free plane spoke volumes.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump Administration Says It Is Halting Harvard's Ability to Enroll International Students
The move was a major escalation in the administration's efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump's demands.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Senate Republicans Say Changes Are Coming for Trump's Domestic Policy Bill
Senate Republicans say changes are coming for the sprawling domestic policy bill carrying President Trump's agenda. Their colleagues who took political risks to push it through the House might not like them.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

G7 Finance Ministers Show Unity in Support of Ukraine Against Russia
Top economic officials avoided a condemnation of U.S. tariffs but committed to trying to reduce "economic policy uncertainty."

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Sarah Milgrim's faith was nurtured by the Jewish community around Kansas City.


New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Senate Republicans Kill California's Ban on Gas-Powered Cars
In 50 years, California's authority to set environmental rules that are tougher than national standards had never been challenged by Congress. Until now.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Killings in D.C. of Israeli Embassy Aides Echo 1973 Murder of Israeli Diplomat
In 1973, Col. Yosef Alon, an Israeli military attaché, was gunned down in front of his home in suburban Maryland. The gunman was never identified despite an extensive F.B.I. investigation.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim Were Shot After Attending Humanitarian Aid Event


New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Kennedy and Trump Paint Bleak Picture of Chronic Disease in U.S. Children
A highly anticipated White House report blames a crisis of chronic illness on ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposures, lifestyle factors and excessive use of prescription drugs, including antidepressants.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump Administration Halts Harvard's Ability to Enroll International Students
The move was a major escalation in the administration's efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump's demands.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Treasury to End Penny Production in the U.S.
The cost of producing a penny skyrocketed in recent years, reaching 3.69 cents, according to the Treasury Department.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Who Is Julius Malema, the South African Politician in the White House Video?
President Trump surprised a South African delegation with a video montage of apartheid-era chants from Mr. Malema.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Deadlocked Supreme Court Rejects Bid for Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
In a 4-to-4 decision, the court upheld a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that blocked the school.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Dismantling Education Department
The order issued by a federal judge in Boston also directs officials to reinstate thousands of fired employees.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Trump Administration Wrongly Impounded Infrastructure Aid, Watchdog Finds
The findings appeared to inch the government closer to a constitutional showdown, as President Trump increasingly claims expansive powers over the nation's purse strings.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Kennedy and Trump Paint Bleak Picture of U.S. Children as ‘Sickest Generation'
A highly anticipated White House report blames a crisis of chronic illness on ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposures, lifestyle factors and excessive use of prescription drugs, including antidepressants.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Republicans Pass Strictest Medicaid Work Requirement They've Ever Put Forward
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can't meet reporting rules.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

House Passes Trump's Tax Bill, Overcoming Last-Minute Resistance
The victory for Republicans came after Speaker Mike Johnson made concessions to holdouts in several factions and President Trump pressured the party to fall in line.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Winners of an ‘Exclusive Invitation' to Dine With Trump Will Gather Tonight
The sale of access to the president to investors in his memecoin has been assailed by Democrats and even some Republicans as unethical.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Sleep-Deprived Lawmakers Stay Up All Night to Pass the ‘Big, Beautiful' Bill
Some napped, others pulled all-nighters, and most were bleary-eyed as they slogged to the end of a marathon House debate over President Trump's signature domestic policy legislation.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Suspect in Shooting of Israeli Embassy Staff in Washington, D.C., Had Protested for Palestinian Rights
The man detained after the shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington is from Chicago, where he had marched in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Divided Supreme Court Rejects Bid for Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
In a 4-to-4 decision, the court upheld a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that blocked the school.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Bond Market Shudders as Tax Bill Deepens Deficit Worries
Financial markets are looking for more "fiscal discipline" from Washington, a top official at the Federal Reserve warned.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Republicans Pass Strictest Medicaid Work Requirement They Have Ever Put Forward
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can't meet reporting rules.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Federal agents descend on the suspect's apartment building in Chicago.


New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Here's the latest.
The shooting occurred outside the Capital Jewish Museum. A suspect shouted "Free, free Palestine" after he was taken into custody, officials said.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Kennedy and Trump to Release Report Calling Chronic Disease a Crisis
The report is already receiving pushback from some Republicans and the agriculture industry over fears about the health secretary's longtime crusade against agricultural chemicals.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Here are some of the changes to the House bill that passed on Thursday morning.


New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

House Passes Trump's Domestic Policy Bill, Overcoming Last-Minute Resistance
The victory for Republicans came after Speaker Mike Johnson made concessions to holdouts in several factions and President Trump pressured the party to fall in line.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Kennedy and Trump to Reveal ‘Make America Healthy Again' Report
The report is already receiving pushback from some Republicans and the agriculture industry over fears about the health secretary's longtime crusade against agricultural chemicals.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

After Biden and Connolly, Some Democrats Wonder: Should Age and Term Limits Exist?
After Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis and Representative Gerry Connolly's death, some in the party want more elected officials, as one Democrat put it, to seek an earlier "escape hatch from politics."

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

All the Actions the Trump Administration Has Taken Against Harvard
The pressure campaign to try to force the nation's oldest and wealthiest university to fall in line with President Trump's agenda has sprawled beyond just one singular task force or agency.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Funding Cuts Are a ‘Gut Punch' for STEM Education Researchers
More than half of the National Science Foundation grants terminated since April fund programs that would help students train in science, engineering and math.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

2 Israeli Embassy Aides Are Fatally Shot Outside Event in Washington
The shooting occurred outside the Capital Jewish Museum. A suspect shouted "Free, free Palestine" after he was taken into custody, officials said.

New York Times Politics
May 22, 2025

Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Shot and Killed Outside Event in Washington, Officials Say
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that the shooting occurred near an event held at the Capital Jewish Museum.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Bill Would Give Newborns $1,000 in ‘Trump Accounts'
The money would be invested on children's behalf in the financial markets for them to use once they had grown up.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Senate Clears Way to Overturn California Air Pollution Standards
Republicans used a procedural tactic to counter Democratic accusations they were gutting the filibuster and lay the groundwork to block a California plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Here are some of the changes to the House bill unveiled Wednesday night.


New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Casts Himself as a Protector of Persecuted White People
President Trump publicly dressed down the president of South Africa based on a fringe conspiracy theory, providing a vivid distillation of his views on race.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

House G.O.P. Presses Ahead on Tax and Spending Bill, With Votes Uncertain
After Speaker Mike Johnson finalized a series of changes aimed at winning over holdouts, a key committee approved the measure. But its fate in a floor vote was far from assured.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Claimed a Video Showed ‘Burial Sites' of White Farmers. It Didn't.
During a meeting with South Africa's president, President Trump played the video as evidence of racial persecution. A Times analysis found he misrepresented the contents of the video.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

South African Golfers Went to White House to Defuse Tension. It Didn't Work.
President Cyril Ramaphosa was joined by two fellow South Africans well acquainted with President Trump: the golfers Ernie Els and Retief Goosen.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Inside the Oval Office Meeting With South Africa's President
John Eligon, Johannesburg bureau chief, recounts what he witnessed in the Oval Office when President Trump confronted the visiting President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa with an elaborate presentation attempting to falsely prove a "genocide" against white Afrikaners.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Inside Trump Officials' Debate Over Abrego Garcia's Deportation
A Maryland man's deportation to El Salvador set off a fierce debate among officials in three cabinet agencies, despite agreement there had been a mistake.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Warning Sirens Were Silent Ahead of Deadly Tornado in St. Louis, City Says
Mayor Cara Spencer placed the city's emergency manager on administrative leave pending an investigation into the failure to warn residents.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Lectures South African President in Televised Oval Office Confrontation
President Trump showed a video and leafed through printouts of what he said was evidence of racial persecution of white South Africans. The country's president tried to correct the record.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Laurene Powell Jobs Cuts 10% of Jobs at Emerson Collective
Ms. Powell Jobs has privately said her philanthropy needed to practice more austerity, according to people who heard her remarks.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Says the U.S. Is Close to Brokering a Congo-Rwanda Peace Deal
After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, had created an agreement that was now being finalized.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Senate Democrats Ask for Inquiry Into Pam Bondi's Role in Qatar Jet Gifted to Trump
In a letter to the Justice Department, the senators raised concern that Attorney General Pam Bondi's approval allowed the president to skirt constitutional, ethical and legal limits to such a large foreign gift.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Judge Finds Trump Administration Violated Court Order With Deportation Flight to South Sudan
Lawyers for some of the eight migrants deported Tuesday said they were told they were being sent to South Sudan. People familiar with the plane said it had landed for now in Djibouti.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump's Firings of Rights Watchdog Board Members Were Illegal, Judge Rules
A federal court ruled that President Trump's removals were illegal and arbitrary and ordered two board members reinstated.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Judge Strikes Down Trump's Firings of Civil Liberties Watchdog Board Members
A federal court ruled that President Trump's removals were illegal and arbitrary and ordered two board members reinstated.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Republican Bill Could Set Off Global Tax Fight
Retaliatory taxes on foreign companies operating in the U.S. could open the door for a broader economic conflict.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Gerry Connolly, Democratic Congressman of Virginia, Dies at 75
He had announced late last year that he was being treated for cancer of the esophagus. He told his constituents in April that he would not seek re-election.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Lectures South African President in Televised Oval Office Ambush
Sitting alongside South Africa's president, President Trump showed a video and waved printouts of what he said was evidence of racial persecution of white South Africans.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Democrats Hammer Linda McMahon Over Education Department Cuts
Ms. McMahon defended President Trump's budget proposal, which puts her agency on the chopping block.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Pete Hegseth Leads Christian Prayer Service in the Pentagon
The event was held in the Pentagon's auditorium during working hours and featured Mr. Hegseth's pastor.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

House G.O.P. Races to Revamp Major Policy Bill, As Trump Joins Hunt for Votes
Speaker Mike Johnson was laboring to put together a series of changes aimed at winning over holdouts. President Trump was to meet at the White House with recalcitrant conservatives.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

If Justice Dept. Can't Prosecute Trump's Foes, It Will ‘Shame' Them, Official Says
Prosecutors have long spoken only through court filings, to investigate crimes, not people. That's changing as President Trump demands his administration target enemies, with little evidence of criminality.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

South Africa's President Brings Pro Golfers to the White House to Defuse Tension
When President Cyril Ramaphosa meets with President Trump on Wednesday, he will be joined by two fellow South Africans well acquainted with Mr. Trump: the golfers Ernie Els and Retief Goosen.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

How the ‘Food Babe' Became a Trump-Era Megastar
Vani Hari, a former Democrat who started out blogging tips on diet and fitness, is now a major voice in the administration's healthy-food agenda.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Shield DOGE From Releasing Records
Government lawyers asked the justices to block a lower court order that Elon Musk's team and the Office of Management and Budget turn over internal documents.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Bruce Springsteen Releases EP Including Remarks That Angered Trump
After Bruce Springsteen criticized the Trump administration on tour, the president said he should "KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT." Instead, Mr. Springsteen included his comments on a new release.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

If We Can't Prosecute Trump's Foes, We'll ‘Shame' Them, Justice Dept. Official Says
Few, if any, of those singled out have done anything to invite conventional prosecutorial scrutiny, much less committed crimes to warrant an indictment under federal law.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

U.S. Formally Accepts Luxury Jet From Qatar for Trump
The Air Force has been asked to figure out a way to upgrade it so it can be put into use as a new Air Force One for the president.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

When Trump Was the One Taking Land From Farmers
The president has railed against South Africa's seizures of land from white farmers. But during his first term, he pushed to take land for his border wall using eminent domain.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

House G.O.P. Races to Revamp Major Policy Bill, Grasping for Votes to Pass It
A key committee met after midnight on Wednesday and worked through dawn as Republican leaders finalized changes aimed at winning over holdouts in hopes of bringing the bill to the floor in short order.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Senate Fight Over Gas-Powered Vehicles Is Also a Filibuster Showdown
Republicans have readied a plan to overturn California's law phasing out gas-powered vehicles, using a statute aimed at striking down federal regulations. Democrats say it's an end run around Senate rules.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

Trump to Press Ramaphosa to Pare Back Racial Equity Laws
In a White House meeting, the U.S. president is expected to point to alleged discrimination against white South Africans, a week after welcoming a group of them as refugees.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

When U.S. and Israel Bomb the Houthis, Civilians Pay the Highest Price
Military strikes in Yemen and sanctions targeting the Iran-backed militia have compounded a humanitarian crisis in the poorest country in the Middle East, officials say.

New York Times Politics
May 21, 2025

How Vani Hari, the Blogging ‘Food Babe,' Became a Trump-Era Megastar
A former Democrat who started out dispensing tips on diet and fitness is now a major voice in the administration's healthy-food agenda.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

Official Pushed to Rewrite Intelligence So It Could Not Be ‘Used Against' Trump
An assessment contradicted a presidential proclamation. A political appointee demanded a redo, then pushed for changes to the new analysis, too.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

Judge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan
In a chaotic hearing, Trump administration officials told a federal judge they did not know where a plane of deportees was going. The judge raised the possibility that he could order its return.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

Senate Democrats Grill Defiant Rubio on Trump Policies
There was shouting and gavel banging as Marco Rubio and his former Senate Democratic colleagues clashed over U.S. foreign aid.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

RFK Jr.'s War on Pesticides Riles Farmers and a Republican Senator
A health report commissioned by President Trump has been causing angst within the agriculture industry who fear the chemicals will be identified as a driver of childhood disease.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes
The president visited the weekly meeting of House Republicans to make the case for the legislation and pressure members of his party to fall into line. Later, negotiations with key holdouts appeared to be bearing fruit.

New York Times Politics
May 20, 2025

Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Andrew Cuomo, Singling Out Another Political Target
After killing a criminal case against Mayor Eric Adams, the Trump administration has begun investigating his chief rival in the New York City mayoral race over his testimony about the pandemic.

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