Today, even as President Donald Trump heads to Scotland, his attention lingers stateside — and maybe not for the reason... more

It’s the biggest story in Washington: Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal dropped a bombshell report that Attorney General Pam Bondi... more

For more than two weeks, the Jeffrey Epstein saga has blotted out the sun in Washington. But it’s only now... more

With no new enterprise journalism published recently on the “Epstein files” front, President Donald Trump’s allies are catching their breath.... more

As the Epstein storm bears down on the White House, some of the same dynamics that contributed to the president’s... more

Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is a lawyer, former state attorney general and a skilled navigator of the old — and... more

The longtime friendship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein came in for a close-up in a much-anticipated Wall Street Journal... more

The Jeffrey Epstein news cycle is here to stay. And that’s increasingly frustrating President Donald Trump, who has grown accustomed... more

There’s a glut of action from Republicans throughout Washington — from new economic messaging from the White House to a... more

What do Republicans need to do to outperform expectations in the coming midterm elections? According to new polling obtained exclusively... more

For years, prominent voices from Trump world have agitated for the release of all files in the case of Jeffrey... more

Tom Homan, Trump’s border czar, is a longtime immigration law enforcement official now tasked with helping implement the administration’s massive... more

There has been a quiet shift in President Donald Trump’s Washington. Halfway through the first year of his second term,... more

Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Malaysia, where the ASEAN Foreign... more

Yesterday, the Supreme Court eased the way for President Donald Trump to proceed with his plans to fire tens of... more

After a few weeks during which things seemed to go more or less as the Trump administration had hoped, MAGA... more

For President Donald Trump, it’s a week of tests on several fronts. After deadly floods in Texas, his administration’s cuts... more

As Congress wrestles over the GOP’s megabill package, President Donald Trump heads to Iowa for a major rally on the... more

The GOP’s massive reconciliation package heads back to the House this morning after narrowly crawling to passage in the Senate... more

While the GOP megabill continues to be the main event in Washington, President Donald Trump heads to Florida and the... more

It’s crunch time on Capitol Hill as the clock winds down for the sweeping Republican-backed reconciliation bill ahead of President... more

President Donald Trump firmly believes the GOP’s megabill can pass through Congress and land on his desk by July 4.... more

Freshly back from the NATO Summit, President Donald Trump’s attention is now focused squarely on one thing: selling the Iran... more

Two stories from opposite sides of the globe have huge political implications today. First, in New York City, outsider candidate... more

President Donald Trump heads to the Netherlands today for the 2025 NATO Summit. The Iran-Israel conflict was already set to... more

On Saturday night, U.S. forces bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities in what the Pentagon termed “Operation Midnight Hammer.” The consequences,... more

One story continues to dominate the conversation in Washington: the possibility of a U.S. strike in Iran. But even as... more

With the U.S. on the cusp of potentially joining Israel’s fight against Iran, foreign policy experts in Washington are scrambling... more

President Donald Trump is unexpectedly back in Washington today, cutting his G7 trip short amid a spiraling situation with Iran.... more

After a weekend of nationwide protests, a military parade and a political assassination, eyes in Washington are now aimed north... more

Last night, Israel launched a major military campaign against Iran in what it billed as a “preemptive” strike on the... more

California and the Trump administration face off in federal court today over President Donald Trump’s deployment of military troops to... more

As protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles continue, so does the standoff between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President... more

As protests against ICE raids continue in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump is flexing his power in a way the... more

As anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles grow and, in some instances, turn violent, President Donald Trump has deployed the California... more

Listen to the latest episode of Politico’s new podcast, The Conversation with Dasha Burns. Rahm Emanuel has had just about... more

The gloves are off between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, and Playbook’s Zack Stanton and Adam Wren have all the... more

In a trio of announcements last night, President Donald Trump unveiled a new travel ban barring entry into the U.S.... more

The moment has finally arrived: Elon Musk turned his chainsaw on the Trump White House yesterday in a blitz of... more

President Donald Trump is calling. Will Senate Republicans answer? As the GOP homes in on the votes needed to pass... more

Yesterday in Colorado, a man shouted “Free Palestine” as he attacked a group of elderly demonstrators who had gathered to... more

Listen to the first episode of Politico’s new podcast, The Conversation with Dasha Burns. Dr. Mehmet Oz, former TV host... more

President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda has largely relied on one central claim: that America faces a national emergency that justifies... more

Even as President Donald Trump himself has a (relatively) quiet couple days, the gears of his administration continue to turn,... more

The biggest story in Washington today isn’t really in Washington; it’s about how Washington is affecting pretty much every place... more

Revenge, the saying goes, is a dish best served cold. And this week, the Trump administration is serving up a... more

Tonight, Donald Trump goes where no president has gone before: to an invite-only dinner for investors in a cryptocurrency bearing... more

Former President Joe Biden is trying to lay low. But with the conversation in Washington dominated by the fallout from... more

The year’s most anticipated book in Washington has finally arrived: Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s “Original Sin” dropped overnight, just... more