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By any fair measure, there are very few policy areas Donald Trump has ever taken seriously. The former president's positions on key issues have repeatedly shifted with the winds, based largely on whatever he last saw on television or what he believed the people in front of him wanted to…

Usually, the Virginia governor’s race is seen as a herald for what will happen in a midterm election a year later. This year there’s more to it than that. It’s one of three gubernatorial elections this year—if you count the upcoming recall vote for Governor Gavin Newsom in California—where a…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. For months before Lt. Michael Byrd revealed his identity as the officer who fatally shot Capitol insurrectionist Ashli Babbit in an interview with NBC News, the former president and his allies had been relentlessly focused…

Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean said Friday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) “may be more of a lunatic” than former President Donald Trump. Referencing a court striking down Florida’s mask mandate ban, Host Ari Melber said, “Governor DeSantis lost big and bad in court today,…

Bernie Sanders has long argued that steep federal spending and bigger government can improve the lives of working class Americans and win back the kinds of disaffected, largely white voters who flocked to Donald Trump By WILL WEISSERT and DARRON CUMMINGS Associated Press August 28, 2021, 1:13 AM • 6…

National In this Jan. 6, 2021, photo, then-President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Washington, D.C. Jacquelyn Martin / AP, File By COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated Press August 26, 2021 | 2:07 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the…

By Jeff Stein While all eyes were on Tucker Carlson’s televised swoon for Hungary’s anti-democratic, pro-Russian strongman Viktor Orban earlier this month, another prominent Donald Trump acolyte was elsewhere in Eastern Europe celebrating yet another would-be dictator who’s fallen into Moscow’s orbit, Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić. Richard Grenell, Trump’s erstwhile ambassador…

The Jan. 6 select committee wants a full accounting of former President Donald Trump's communications and movements during the insurrection along with other records relating to the Capitol attack and intelligence about groups involved. Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., on Wednesday announced he sent requests for documents to the National Archives…

Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany insisted on Tuesday night that the United States “didn’t see crisis after crisis” under former President Donald Trump, a strange claim considering the hundreds of thousands of Americans who died from a crippling pandemic during Trump’s tenure. Largely due to the summer resurgence…

Portage, Mich. Even Fred Upton’s former opponents like Fred Upton. For more than three decades, Congressman Upton has represented Michigan’s 6th District, the southwest corner of the state, stretching from Lake Michigan to Kalamazoo to the Indiana border. And every two years, Mr. Upton has sailed through reelection with a…