Democrats press Chief Justice Roberts to address ethics at Supreme Court
Two Democratic senators are calling on Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. to take immediate steps to ensure that Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. does not participate in a pair…
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Nikki Haley is a very specific (and very typical) type of Trump voter
Nikki Haley’s bid for the Republican nomination was not as simple as it has often been perceived. It involved a number of different and conflicting motivations: depicting Donald Trump as…
Even Donald Trump has trouble getting New York’s attention
NEW YORK — You could hear Donald Trump sporadically through the trees. Crotona Park has number of rocky hills, and the former president was speaking on top of one as…
Trump suggests Nikki Haley will be on his team ‘in some form’ after vote pledge
Former president Donald Trump suggested that Nikki Haley would have a place on his team “in some form” — in what appeared to be his first public response to his…
Supreme Court’s South Carolina ruling boosts GOP, with national implications
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed South Carolina to use a congressional map that a lower court had said weakened Black voting rights, bolstering the political fortunes of Republicans as…
Biden welcomes Kenyan leader after failing to visit Africa as promised
When President Biden addressed dozens of African leaders from Washington at the end of 2022, he declared that the old days of the world’s fastest-growing continent being overlooked by American…
Ohio governor calls special session to ensure Biden gets on ballot
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced Thursday that he was calling a special legislative session to ensure President Biden will be on the November election ballot in his state. “This…
Biden administration straddles its own ‘red line’ on Rafah invasion
Nearly two weeks into an Israeli offensive in Rafah, an invasion that President Biden warned months ago could be a “red line” for continued U.S. support of its war in…
Trump holds South Bronx campaign rally to court Black, Latino voters
NEW YORK — Former president Donald Trump sought to explicitly appeal to voters of color in a South Bronx rally Thursday, arguing that shielding police officers from lawsuits would protect…
The flags were redundant
The two weeks from Jan. 6 to Jan. 20 in 2021 were tumultuous ones. The riot at the Capitol, in which supporters of President Donald Trump attempted to block the…