Washington Times - Politics
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Most 2024 GOP presidential candidates urge Republicans to stop the chaos after McCarthy's ouster
Most of the top Republican candidates running for president in 2024 reacted grimly to the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy by a faction of...
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GOP rebels who booted McCarthy haven't landed on new choice for speaker
The eight conservative rebels who voted with House Democrats to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker haven't decided yet on their choice to replace...
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Voter rolls are becoming the new election battleground as amateur sleuths seek fraud
A group has been impersonating government officials, harassing New York residents at their homes and falsely accusing them of breaking the law,...
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Kevin McCarthy was an early architect of the Republican majority that became his downfall
The day before he was ousted, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was doing what he loved - stopping to greet tourists at the Capitol, gushing about the...
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NYC asks state's highest court for relief from obligation to provide shelter
As New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves for a tour of Central America aimed at dissuading migration, the city has also asked the New York Supreme...
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McConnell tells House GOP to nix rule deployed to oust McCarthy: 'hammerlock of dysfunction'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has only one piece of advice for the next Republican House speaker: "get rid of the motion to vacate."
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Tennessee Dem Gloria Johnson raises $1.3M, but GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn doubles that in Senate bid
Tennessee Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson raised $1.3 million to kick off a 2024 U.S. Senate bid fueled by a failed Republican attempt to...
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Google warning political campaigns to prepare for AI-fueled cyber threats as 2024 elections approach
Google is warning political campaigns to prepare for cyberattackers to leverage artificial intelligence tools in new influence and hacking...
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Ron DeSantis' campaign will move more staff to Iowa in his latest bet on the first caucuses
Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign said Wednesday it will move about a third of its staff to Iowa, underscoring the do-or-die importance the...
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Kari Lake enters U.S. Senate race in Arizona
Kari Lake has filed her paperwork to run for the U.S. Senate in Arizona, setting her sights on the seat now held by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema.
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Conservative Rep. Hern eyeing to join race for speaker's gavel
Rep. Kevin Hern, the chair of the largest conservative caucus in the House, will likely jump into the race for the speaker's gavel.
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Mayorkas declares 'immediate' need for border wall in Texas, waives 26 environmental laws
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Wednesday there is an "acute and immediate need" to build border wall in southern Texas, and...