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Brian Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, played a pivotal role in negotiating economic legislation the president signed in his first two years in office. Send any friend…

The outgoing chief of staff thanked President Biden and his staff, and held up what he said was his favorite souvenir: a rock. Send any friend a story As a…

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Nikki Haley is expected to join the 2024 race this month, but other G.O.P. contenders are taking a wait-and-see approach. Some anti-Trump Republicans worry that too much dithering could be…

If the usual script plays out, the Biden administration’s reluctance to provide the planes could be temporary, officials say. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10…

Republicans have wrongly suggested that President Biden and his party are solely responsible for the situation, while Democrats have overstated former President Donald J. Trump’s role. Send any friend a…

The Democrats asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to scrutinize whether John H. Durham and William P. Barr “violated any laws, D.O.J. rules or practices, or canons of legal ethics.”…

For the first time, the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are all women, as is the top White House budget official. Can they avert a fiscal disaster?…

The search is the latest revelation that President Biden kept materials that should have been returned to the National Archives after he left office in January 2017. Send any friend…

The hours leading up to the meeting have highlighted the differences between the White House and the Republicans who now control the House. Send any friend a story As a…