Washington Times - Politics
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Hunter Biden's Connecticut law license in the spotlight after giving up D.C. license
Hunter Biden is temporarily suspended from practicing law in Connecticut and a group that filed an ethics complaint against him is questioning why...
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Is DOGE done for? White House denies Elon Musk exit
Amid a big swing-state election loss and sinking poll numbers, President Trump's government efficiency adviser and sidekick Elon Musk was nowhere...
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Karoline Leavitt says tariffs are nonnegotiable
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said there's nothing other countries can do to stop the tariffs placed on them by President Trump,...
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Trump moves to fire several national security officials over concerns they're not loyal: AP sources
President Donald Trump has moved to fire several senior White House National Security Council officials soon after he was urged by far-right...
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Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll
President Donald Trump's dramatic changes to the federal government haven't emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new...
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Sen. Chris Murphy rips Trump for using tariffs to gain fealty from private industry
With the world assessing the fiscal fallout from President Trump's bold tariff plans, Sen. Chris Murphy is bashing him by saying the levies aren't...
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Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs
The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar...
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Markets nosedive as investors digest Trump tariff plan; Dow drops 1,200 points
Stocks on Wall Street plummeted Thursday as investors weighed President Trump's aggressive tariff plan and the potential risk of a global trade war.
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Rep. Chris Pappas announces Democratic bid for U.S. Senate for New Hampshire
Rep. Chris Pappas of New Hampshire announced Thursday that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat that fellow Democrat Jeanne Shaheen is vacating...
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Trump orders closure of loophole on Chinese shipping on May 2
President Trump issued an executive order Wednesday that shuts down a loophole Chinese shippers use to send low-value goods straight to U.S....
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Vance points to Main Street's enthusiasm for risky tariff plan
President Trump is raising tariffs to make it harder to ship Americans' jobs overseas, Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday, arguing the...
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Senate rebukes Trump's tariffs on Canada in bid to roll back presidential emergency powers
Four Senate Republicans joined forces with the chamber's Democrats to reject President Trump's emergency justification for implementing tariffs...