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The challenge indicates a potentially rough fight ahead of him to secure the job at the start of the new Congress. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, who shuns politics, finds himself at the center of the storm. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

With Democrats on the cusp of losing the House, all eyes are on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s next move, and the party is frozen in place until she decides what to…

“Independent voters aren’t voting for our candidates,” Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said at an event hours before Donald Trump was expected to announce a third presidential bid. “That’s a…

Election deniers’ doubts about voting made for compelling conspiracy theories, but proved to be a bad get-out-the-vote strategy. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

The top Senate Democrat said the G.O.P. should join with his party on bipartisan initiatives, but Republicans were in no mood to cooperate after their electoral loss. Send any friend…

Representative Michelle Steel won election to a second term, defeating Jay Chen, a Democrat, after she decided to run in a new district in Orange County. Send any friend a…

Ms. Hobbs, Arizona’s secretary of state, narrowly defeated Ms. Lake, a former newscaster whose campaign was built on lies about the 2020 election. Send any friend a story As a…

The Trump Organization will license its name for a planned golf course in Oman, renewing questions about the former president’s mixing of politics and business as he appears poised for…

Representative Kevin McCarthy, the minority leader, sought the backing he would need to become speaker of the House if Republicans gain control. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…