Barack Obama

The aggressive approach infuriated Republicans, who accused Mr. Nadler of opening a presidential impeachment inquiry in everything but name. At the time, Mr. Nadler and committee Democrats made clear that they saw their work as independent of the special coun…

Seth Meyers isnt buying former Vice President Joe Bidens belief that the GOP will be willing to work with Democrats once President Donald Trump leaves the White House. Biden, a Democratic candidate in the 2020 election, predicted Tuesday that the end of Trum…

Judge Mehta, a 2014 appointee of President Barack Obama, also said he saw no need for further briefings or arguments because the dispute turned on a question of law, and the Constitution does not permit Mr. Trumps legal team to compel the House to turn over i…

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke said Tuesday he regrets appearing on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine on the eve of his presidential campaign announcement, suggesting it could have created a cloud of elitism around his campaign. During an …

Oh, baby. Mayor Pete got his groove back on Monday night during a Slow Jam the News segment on The Tonight Show. While Jimmy Fallon had most of the hot lines, Buttigieg rapped sweet politics during his contribution to the slow jam franchise. I want to talk…

Rapper/producer Pras visits SiriusXM Studios on May 31, 2018 in New York City. Former Fugees rapper Pras Michel was indicted on charges of funneling millions of dollars in foreign money to then President Obamas 2012 re-election effort, amid widening fallout …

Larry Wilmore attends the I Have A Dream Foundations Fifth Annual Los Angeles Dreamer Dinner at Skirball Cultural Center on March 18, 2018. This week, The Gist, the daily news and culture podcast I host for Slate, turned 5 years old. To celebrate, my produce…

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Prakazrel Michel has been charged with making contributions to a presidential campaign A founding member of hip-hop group The Fugees and a Malaysian businessman have been charged with making illegal contributions in…

This gesture spoke volumes. Bill Gates was looking for the best way to introduce his wife Melinda on the final stop of her book tour for The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World. So he called an old friend and former president for help. …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who was being detained for refusing to testify before a grand jury, was released on Thursday and immediately summoned to appear before a new grand jury next week, her lawyers said. …