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Trump Pledged a Quick End to the Iran War, but He Hasn’t Explained How

Trump Pledged a Quick End to the Iran War, but He ...

1 month ago 37

New Attorney General, Same Albatross: Trump’s Quest for Retribution

New Attorney General, Same Albatross: Trump’s Ques...

1 month ago 33

Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?

Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will ...

1 month ago 30

'Not fit for purpose' - the secret history of a deadly phrase

'Not fit for purpose' - the secret history of a de...

1 month ago 35

Trump Directs Officials to Pay All D.H.S. Employees

Trump Directs Officials to Pay All D.H.S. Employee...

1 month ago 32

Trump Contemplates Other Cabinet Changes as He Faces Political Clock

Trump Contemplates Other Cabinet Changes as He Fac...

1 month ago 32

President Trump is reshaping how the federal government collects and spends money, while doing little to rein in federal deficits

President Trump is reshaping how the federal gover...

1 month ago 27

Trump Administration Celebrates Good Friday in Official Messages

Trump Administration Celebrates Good Friday in Off...

1 month ago 28

Iran Is Quickly Repairing Missile Bunkers, U.S. Intelligence Says

Iran Is Quickly Repairing Missile Bunkers, U.S. In...

1 month ago 29

Trump Goes After Programs He Calls ‘Woke’ in Budget Proposal

Trump Goes After Programs He Calls ‘Woke’ in Budge...

1 month ago 29

President Trump signs executive order that aims to stabilize college sports

President Trump signs executive order that aims to...

1 month ago 31

Six Senate Races to Watch as Democrats Grow Bullish Ahead of Midterm Elections

Six Senate Races to Watch as Democrats Grow Bullis...

1 month ago 23

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a hospital and given fluids for dehydration last month after attending a dinner in his honor in Philadelphia

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was taken to a ...

1 month ago 26

One Rescued From U.S. Jet Shot Down in Iran, U.S. Officials Say

One Rescued From U.S. Jet Shot Down in Iran, U.S. ...

1 month ago 32

President Trump released a summary of his budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year, seeking $1.5 trillion in defense spending, by far the largest dollar amount in modern history

President Trump released a summary of his budget p...

1 month ago 27

Liberal Group Warns That Trump Could Have Two More Supreme Court Picks

Liberal Group Warns That Trump Could Have Two More...

1 month ago 28

House Democrat Wages a Lonely Legal Fight Testing Congress’s Power

House Democrat Wages a Lonely Legal Fight Testing ...

1 month ago 34

Justice Alito Was Taken to the Hospital Last Month in Undisclosed Incident

Justice Alito Was Taken to the Hospital Last Month...

1 month ago 30

Marmalades may need to be relabelled under post-Brexit food deal

Marmalades may need to be relabelled under post-Br...

1 month ago 34

A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s request to reconsider his decision to quash a pair of subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve

A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s re...

1 month ago 34

Democrats see Georgia's failure to curb data centers as an electoral gift

Democrats see Georgia's failure to curb data cente...

1 month ago 34

Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony

Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rul...

1 month ago 34

Democratic Senators Call on Trump to Block Chinese Automakers From Manufacturing in U.S.

Democratic Senators Call on Trump to Block Chinese...

1 month ago 23

What to Know About the ‘Massive’ Military Bunker Beneath Trump’s Ballroom

What to Know About the ‘Massive’ Military Bunker B...

1 month ago 27

Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during period of 'real anxiety'

Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during pe...

1 month ago 38

Georgia Lawmakers End Session Without Fixing a Threat to Its Midterm Elections

Georgia Lawmakers End Session Without Fixing a Thr...

1 month ago 26

South Florida vice mayor's death investigated as domestic violence, husband faces murder charge

South Florida vice mayor's death investigated as d...

1 month ago 30

White House set to release Trump's budget with major increase in defense spending

White House set to release Trump's budget with maj...

1 month ago 31

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund is coming up short

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B ...

1 month ago 32

The near-term legal and political mess that is likely to ensue from Trump’s decision to fire Pam Bondi could have huge implications in four main arenas. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

The near-term legal and political mess that is lik...

1 month ago 25

Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil and gas field 'unfounded'

Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil...

1 month ago 35

How Democrats Are Embracing Dark Money

How Democrats Are Embracing Dark Money

1 month ago 27

Wealthy Donors Are Hiding Political Money in Secretive Nonprofits

Wealthy Donors Are Hiding Political Money in Secre...

1 month ago 28

Rubio accuses China of 'bullying' for holding up Panama-flagged ships

Rubio accuses China of 'bullying' for holding up P...

1 month ago 30

Florida and Mississippi enact voter citizenship checks, sparking a lawsuit in the Sunshine State

Florida and Mississippi enact voter citizenship ch...

1 month ago 31

A look at Todd Blanche, the ex-Trump lawyer who's the president's pick for acting attorney general

A look at Todd Blanche, the ex-Trump lawyer who's ...

1 month ago 34

A look at how the Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's time as attorney general

A look at how the Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's...

1 month ago 36

How much economic damage is Trump doing?

How much economic damage is Trump doing?

1 month ago 39

Pam Bondi Wanted a Graceful Exit. But Trump Wanted Her Gone.

Pam Bondi Wanted a Graceful Exit. But Trump Wanted...

1 month ago 29

Hegseth Allows Troops to Carry Personal Firearms at Military Bases

Hegseth Allows Troops to Carry Personal Firearms a...

1 month ago 29

ICE Arrests the Head of Wisconsin’s Largest Islamic Group

ICE Arrests the Head of Wisconsin’s Largest Islami...

1 month ago 28

Attorney General Pam Bondi was always on the ropes but thought she was finally on safer footing. She wasn’t.

Attorney General Pam Bondi was always on the ropes...

1 month ago 24

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

Police offered support to tackle rising threats ag...

1 month ago 37

Hegseth Fires Army Chief Amid Battle With Its Leaders

Hegseth Fires Army Chief Amid Battle With Its Lead...

1 month ago 28

Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is taking flak from Democrats and moderate Republicans—but praise from the right—for seeming to bow to President Trump’s demand to grant clemency to Tina Peters

Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is taking fla...

1 month ago 23

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted the Army’s top general Thursday, the latest top military leader removed in a Pentagon that has seen a purge of its top ranks under the Trump administration

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted the Army’s t...

1 month ago 24

The five moments that defined Pam Bondi’s time presiding over the Justice Department

The five moments that defined Pam Bondi’s time pre...

1 month ago 24

Trump Fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General

Trump Fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General

1 month ago 33

Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Have Prison Sentence Reconsidered

Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Have P...

1 month ago 31

Planning Commission Approves Trump’s Ballroom, but Legal Roadblocks Remain

Planning Commission Approves Trump’s Ballroom, but...

1 month ago 30