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New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector
The administration announced a $1.6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth. The firm also does business with Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of President Trump's commerce secretary.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran's Government Is Weaker
Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Alex Pretti Shooting Poses a Question for the Right: Who's a Conservative?
Republicans wrestle with Trump administration positions that seem to contradict their beliefs on gun rights, states' rights and limited use of federal power.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport's Safety Continue
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims' families want more.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

F.A.A. Rolls Out Agency Overhaul for Improving Air Safety
The announcement of a reorganization comes nearly a year after a midair collision killed 67 people and prompted a public outcry for enhancing the security of aviation travel.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

What Minneapolis Means for the Country and Its Politics
Our reporter who spent time in the city weighed in on how the chaos is changing the political landscape.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police
It is far rarer and more difficult for state authorities to try to investigate federal law enforcement officials than the other way around.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes Over Minneapolis Shootings
Executives, investors and engineers are speaking out against the Trump administration after the killings of Alex Pretti and another protester in moves reminiscent of Silicon Valley a decade ago.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

White House Distances Trump From Initial Response to Minnesota Killing
Officials clearly understood that the fatal shooting of a demonstrator posed one of the gravest political threats to President Trump since his inauguration.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Democrats Embrace a Shutdown Fight They Wanted to Avoid
After a second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Democrats say public opinion is on their side and they are willing to risk a backlash to counter what they see as police-state tactics.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Under Biden Administration, Justice Dept. Began Examining Ilhan Omar's Finances
The inquiry, initiated by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington, appears to have stalled for lack of evidence.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

On Venezuela and Greenland, Many Trump Fans Give Him the Benefit of the Doubt
At least so far, President Trump has managed to bring along even those conservative supporters who are skeptical of foreign interventions.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Pivots From Attacks on Walz Amid Growing Criticism of ICE Agents in Minnesota
President Trump, facing growing criticism of the tactics of immigration agents in Minnesota, shifted from attacking the state's governor to stressing cooperation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Justice Dept. Drops Charges of Assault of an Officer in Minnesota
It appeared to be the first time that the department has backed away from pursuing a case of an assault against a federal agent in Minnesota since the administration ramped up an immigration crackdown.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota's Voter Rolls?
The Justice Department has urged Minnesota to hand over voters' private data. It is part of a national push that has raised concerns about the Trump administration's motives.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Minnesota Refugees Detained by ICE ‘Had Done Everything Right'
Dozens of refugees with valid status have been sent from Minnesota to Texas to be revetted, prompting a lawsuit. Those released have had to pay their way back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm
Delays and cancellations persisted, a day after more than 11,000 flights were canceled. Airports in the Northeast U.S. were hit the hardest.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Is Sending Tom Homan, His Border Czar, to Minnesota
"He has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there," President Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

A Crisis of Confidence for ICE and Border Patrol as Clashes Escalate
Current and former officials describe growing frustration and disillusionment with the Trump administration's approach, even as they support the goal of immigration enforcement.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Voters See a Middle-Class Lifestyle as Drifting Out of Reach, Poll Finds
Concerns about the affordability of education, housing, health care, having a family and retirement are driving economic anxieties, a New York Times/Siena poll found.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

These Liberals Listen to Right-Wing Podcasts to Leave Their Media Comfort Zone
To get outside their bubbles — and crib some tactics — members of a listening club are plunging themselves into a world they had once avoided.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Hobbled the I.R.S. This C.E.O. Now Has to Make It Work.
Frank Bisignano is the first chief executive of the I.R.S., where there's hope he will end a chaotic stretch at the agency. The tax filing season, which started Monday, is his first test.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

In Memphis, Federal Crime Task Force Keeps Residents on Edge
Support from Republican state leaders for the crime-fighting operation — and to an extent, from the city's Democratic mayor — has kept tensions to an uneasy simmer.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Republicans Struggle to Respond to Shooting, Reflecting Political Peril
The killing of a 37-year-old man by a federal agent exposed fresh cracks in G.O.P. unity, with some expressing alarm while others stayed silent or backed the Trump administration.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

As Europe's Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Grows, So Does Trump's Leverage
Tension over Greenland has prompted worries that the Trump administration could turn the U.S. oil and gas industry into a way to pressure Europe.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

How the Trump Administration Rushed to Judgment in Minneapolis Shooting
The administration was in a race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti, even as videos emerged that contradicted the government's account.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

Trump Blames Democrats for ‘Tragic' Deaths as Agents Clash With Protesters
Top administration officials had earlier, and without evidence, accused each of the shooting victims in Minneapolis of "domestic terrorism."

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

Killing Prompts Only a Defiant Response From Trump
Even as the second death of a protester in Minnesota brought demands for accountability, the president, insulated from dissenting voices, stuck to his pattern of reflexively blaming opponents.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

George Cabot Lodge, Last of His Family to Battle a Kennedy, Dies at 98
The two Massachusetts clans faced off in elections for decades, until a final 1962 Senate race. Despite his loss, Mr. Lodge praised his opponent, Ted Kennedy.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

Eleanor Holmes Norton Files to End Re-election Campaign
It was not clear whether Washington's 88-year-old veteran delegate, who has been in declining health but has insisted she would seek re-election, was aware of the filing.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

For Trump, the Truth in Minneapolis Is What He Says It Is
The Trump team has advanced one-sided narratives to justify each of the killings, even when bystander video shows something else entirely.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

What We Know About a Second Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis
Investigators believe at least two agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident on Saturday, the city's police chief said.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

Trump Pushes A.I. Data Centers, but the G.O.P. Is Cool to One in Alabama
Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. "All this will be gone," one said.

New York Times Politics
Jan 25, 2026

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost Is Assaulted at Sundance Film Festival
Mr. Frost, Democrat of Florida, said he was punched by a man who said the lawmaker would be deported. The man was arrested on charges of aggravated burglary and assault.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

Democrats Running for U.S. Senate in Texas Call for Overhaul of ICE
In a debate, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed in their political styles but agreed that violent immigration agents needed to be held to account.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

‘Dolly Plowton' Debuts in Snowy Nashville
The new snowplow, named and painted to evoke a Tennessee heroine, is a symbol of how some Southern cities are trying to better prepare for winter storms.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

Appeals Court Rejects Justice Dept. Push for Arrest Warrant for Don Lemon
The department had made an extraordinary request for the appeals court to force a judge to issue warrants for Mr. Lemon and four other people in connection with a church protest in Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

What We Know About a Second Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
Federal agents shot and killed a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident on Saturday, the city's police chief said.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

Despite Trump's Words, China and Russia Are Not Threatening Greenland
U.S. and European officials say they are unaware of any intelligence that shows China and Russia are endangering the island, which is protected by the NATO security umbrella.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

How a Year of Trump Changed Britain
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stood firm over Greenland. But his center-left government and the country as a whole have been buffeted by President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

U.S. Automakers' Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada
U.S. trade policy has devastated the Canadian auto industry and pushed the country to reach an agreement that will make it easier for Chinese companies to sell cars there.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science'
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.

New York Times Politics
Jan 24, 2026

Travel Math: When Flying Costs as Much as the Train, Who Wins?
Amtrak says dynamic pricing has helped strengthen its finances, but travelers often grumble at the cost, especially for last-minute travel. Still, the train has a secret weapon: avoiding the airport.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Federal Judge Extends Deportation Protections for Burmese Migrants
The ruling represents another setback in the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

U.S. Says First Boat Strike Since Maduro's Capture Killed 2 in Eastern Pacific
The U.S. Southern Command said it had asked the Coast Guard to search for one survivor.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

HUD Demands Public Housing Officials Check for Undocumented Immigrants
The Department of Housing and Urban Development said it would punish public housing authorities that did not adequately verify tenants' immigration status within 30 days.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

S.E.C. Drops Case Against Cryptocurrency Firm Founded by Winklevoss Twins
The agency says that victims of an investment offering involving Gemini Trust got their money back, though after a regulatory action brought by the New York attorney general.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Vance Announces Expansion of ‘Mexico City Rule' to Cover D.E.I. and ‘Radical' Gender Policies
The change, which could affect more than $30 billion in foreign assistance, is the Trump administration's latest move against what the president calls "woke ideology."

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Joint Chiefs Chairman Issues Rare Invitation to Foreign Military Heads
Top military leaders from 34 countries plan to discuss improving efforts in the Western Hemisphere to fight drug trafficking and transnational criminal organizations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

FBI Agent Resigns After Trying to Investigate ICE Officer in Renee Good Shooting
The resignation of the agent, Tracee Mergen, was only the latest shock wave to have emerged from the Justice Department's handling of the shooting of Renee Good.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Are Republicans Growing a Little Uneasy About the ICE Raids?
Polls, careful remarks from JD Vance and chats with voters all point to some wariness.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump's Turnabout on Greenland Shows the Limits of His Coercive Powers
President Trump's faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on full display this week. So were the costs, as he splintered NATO and then undercut his credibility by climbing down from his threats.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Saudi Arabia-Backed LIV Golf to Hold Tournament at the Trumps' New Jersey Resort
It will be the latest in at least half a dozen events that the breakaway league has held at Trump Organization resorts in the past four years.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Defending His Absence in House, Hunt Celebrates Casting a Vote
House leaders were forced to rush Representative Wesley Hunt, Republican of Texas, to the Capitol with a police escort to avoid an embarrassing defeat on the floor.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Labor Secretary's Security Guard Placed on Leave
The department has been investigating complaints about the conduct of Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada' Is Heading to Iran, Raising Pressure on Regime
President Trump said the United States was "watching Iran" and sending a naval force there, despite also saying that his threats had halted executions.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump Withdraws Carney's Invitation for Canada to Join His ‘Board of Peace'
The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump's efforts to dismantle the international order.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

A Republican Vaccine Defender Fights to Hang On
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician, reluctantly voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary. It didn't appease President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Democrats Seek Maxwell Prison Visit, Citing Preferential Treatment
House Democrats told the attorney general that more than a dozen whistle-blowers had come forward with reports of Ghislaine Maxwell receiving perks in prison.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada' Is Heading to Iran
President Trump said the United States was "watching Iran" and sending a naval force there, despite also saying this week that his threats had halted executions.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump Says He Bruised His Hand on a Table
The president also said he was prone to bruising because of the high dose of aspirin he has taken daily for three decades.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Storm Poses Big Threats to Power Grids Across U.S.
Managers of electric grids say freezing temperatures and ice and snow could lead to power outages in many places, potentially leaving millions in the dark.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, Poll Finds
While roughly half of voters support President Trump's handling of the border between the United States and Mexico, a sizable majority says that ICE's tactics have "gone too far."

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Why Polls About ICE and the Shooting of Renee Good Are So Hard to Parse
Numerous surveys in recent weeks have addressed ICE and the aftermath of her shooting in Minneapolis. The results are more complicated than they might seem.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico Face Off in a Texas Senate Primary Campaign
Two of the Democrats' rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting disaffected Republicans or focusing on the party's base.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

A Senate Primary in Texas Tests the Future of Democratic Politics
Two of the Democrats' rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting disaffected Republicans or focusing on the party's base.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Trump Rescinds Canada's Invitation to Join His ‘Board of Peace'
The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump's efforts to dismantle the international order.

New York Times Politics
Jan 23, 2026

D.H.S. Cited Foreign Students' Writings and Protests Before Their Arrests
Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

National Park Service Dismantles Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia
The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance with a directive from President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

White House Posts Altered Photo Showing Arrested Minnesota Protester Crying
The New York Times ran the image posted by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, as well as the one posted by the White House through an A.I. detection system. It concluded that the White House's version showed signs of manipulation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Pushing Back on Trump, Carney Says ‘Canada Doesn't Live Because of the United States'
The Canadian prime minister spoke after returning from the World Economic Forum where he urged middle powers to team up in resisting President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

F.A.A. Says Helicopter Restrictions Imposed After D.C. Crash Will Stay
The agency said that expanding the restrictions and making them permanent were urgent steps for avoiding another crash.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Trump Could Begin Flying on Plane Donated by Qatar by Summer
It remains unclear whether the aircraft would get the full Air Force One security upgrades, which industry experts said could take up to two years to complete.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Nazis, Soviets and Trump: America's Fixation With Greenland
The idea that Greenland is essential to the United States has returned with a vengeance in the Trump era.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Trump Could Begin Flying on Jet Donated by Qatar by Summer
It remains unclear whether the aircraft would get the full Air Force One security upgrades, which industry experts said could take up to two years to complete.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

U.S. Formally Withdraws From World Health Organization
Global health experts worry that a lack of international coordination will lead to death and disaster.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Big Insurers Try to Shift Blame for High Health Costs to Hospitals and Drug Makers
At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

House Passes Spending Package Over Democratic Revolt on ICE
Approval of the package, which would fund a wide swath of government agencies, brings Congress closer to meeting a Jan. 30 funding deadline.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Mark Carney Says Firmly That ‘Canada Doesn't Live Because of the United States'
The Canadian prime minister spoke after returning from the World Economic Forum where he urged middle powers to team up in resisting President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

RFK Jr. Plan to Test a Vaccine in West African Babies Is Blocked
A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Trump to Expand ‘Mexico City' Abortion Rule to Include D.E.I. and Gender
The policy has traditionally been aimed at keeping organizations that receive U.S. tax dollars from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

House Rejects Measure to Bar Military Force in Venezuela
In a tie vote, the House defeated an effort to prohibit the president from using the U.S. military in Venezuela weeks after the raid he ordered that captured the country's leader.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Takeaways From Jack Smith's Testimony on Trump Investigations
In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration's efforts to go after the president's perceived enemies.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

4 Takeaways From Jack Smith's Testimony Before Lawmakers
In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration's efforts to go after the president's perceived enemies.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Fine Arts Panel, Remade by Trump, Indicates Support for His Ballroom Plan
The Commission of Fine Arts is one of two review panels that Mr. Trump has stacked with allies as he has pushed to construct a 90,000-square-foot building in the place of the East Wing.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

An Emboldened Trump's Whipsaw Approach to the World
He says there's a method to the madness. But European allies wonder whether the United States is reliable anymore.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Jack Smith Testifies in House Hearing About Trump Investigations
The appearance provides Mr. Smith with what is likely to be his best opportunity to challenge President Trump's assertion that he was persecuted for his politics, not for his misdeeds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Watch Live: Jack Smith Testifies in House Hearing About Trump Investigations
The appearance provides Mr. Smith with what is likely to be his best opportunity to challenge President Trump's assertion that he was persecuted for his politics, not for his misdeeds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Judge Rejects DOJ's Criminal Complaint Against Don Lemon Over Minnesota Church Protest
The Justice Department would seek to find other avenues to pursue a case against Mr. Lemon, a senior law enforcement official said.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

House Votes to Strip Senators of New Avenue to Sue Government
The unanimous vote amounted to a bipartisan rebuke of the Senate after leaders in that chamber slipped the legal provision into legislation to reopen the government.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Amy Klobuchar Files Papers for Run to Succeed Tim Walz as Minnesota Governor
The Minnesota senator, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, appears set to enter a race that has been transformed by President Trump's immigration crackdown in the state and protests against it.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Jack Smith Defends Trump Investigations Before Lawmakers
The appearance provides Mr. Smith with what is likely to be his best opportunity to challenge President Trump's assertion that he was persecuted for his politics, not for his misdeeds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Five Fronts in Trump's Culture War
In the first year of his second term, President Trump has made sweeping efforts to influence the arts and media in America.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

When a Coat Becomes a Symbol of Conflict
How the choice of outerwear for Gregory Bovino, the president's Border Patrol chief, turned into part of the deportation story.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Jack Smith Testifies Before Congress on Trump Investigations
The appearance provides Mr. Smith with what is likely to be his best opportunity to challenge President Trump's assertion that he was persecuted for his politics, not for his misdeeds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Protester Nekima Levy Armstrong Who Interrupted Minnesota Church Service Is Arrested, Officials Say
A standoff between demonstrators and congregants at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minn. on Sunday added to tensions around federal immigration enforcement in the state.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Trump Returns to a Familiar Role: Sowing Trade Chaos
The president's quick reversal on tariffs over Greenland was another sign of his willingness to rip up the international order — even parts of it that he himself has made.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Europe's Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump
Top officials from across the European Union will meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss Greenland and, more broadly, their dire relationship with America.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Zelensky Meets With Trump at Davos Forum to Discuss Ukraine Peace Deal
President Trump and Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, are expected to talk about sticking points in negotiations to end the war with Russia.

New York Times Politics
Jan 22, 2026

Jack Smith to Testify Before Congress on Trump Investigations
The appearance provides Mr. Smith with what is likely to be his best opportunity to challenge President Trump's assertion that he was persecuted for his politics, not for his misdeeds.

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