As Midterms and 2024 Loom, Trump Political Operation Revs Up
The former president is set to headline an event at Mar-a-Lago next month for endorsed candidates and major donors to benefit a supportive super PAC. The candidate forum at Mar-a-Lago…
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Can America Become a Better Place?
As we enter a new year, there is every warning you can think of that the Biden presidency, its promise and its transformational potential will come to a crashing end…
In the Capitol’s Shadow, the Jan. 6 Panel Quietly Ramps Up Its Inquiry
From a nondescript office building, a few dozen investigators and members of Congress are rushing to dissect what led to the worst attack on the Capitol in centuries. The O’Neill…
New Hampshire’s Secretary of State, Bill Gardner, Is Retiring
The official, Bill Gardner, a Democrat, has served as secretary of state in New Hampshire for more than four decades. Bill Gardner was first elected as New Hampshire’s secretary of…
The Jan 6. Capitol Riot Committee’s Consideration of a Criminal Referral, Explained
The House panel does not have the authority to pursue criminal charges, but it can provide the Justice Department with evidence of any wrongdoing it unearths in its investigation. Former…
Representative Bobby Rush, Longtime Illinois Democrat, Will Retire
The decision by the pastor and civil rights activist added to a wave of Democrats deciding not to run for re-election in a difficult midterm cycle. Representative Bobby L. Rush,…
The Jan. 6 Committee’s Consideration of a Criminal Referral, Explained
The House panel does not have the authority to pursue criminal charges, but it can provide the Justice Department with evidence of any wrongdoing it unearths in its investigation. Former…
How Omicron Could Affect the 2022 Midterm Elections
The Omicron variant’s spread poses an unwelcome political conundrum just as election season begins. Democrats and the G.O.P. see reasons to hope, but the virus will get the deciding vote.…
New Hampshire Secretary of State, Longest Serving in U.S., Is Retiring
The official, Bill Gardner, a Democrat, has served as secretary of state in New Hampshire for more than four decades. Bill Gardner was first elected as New Hampshire’s secretary of…
Democrats Set Timetable to Change Rules for Stalled Voting Rights Bills
The top Senate Democrat said he would act by Jan. 17 to try to force through the measures if Republicans refused to drop their opposition. Little legislative action is expected…