Trump is eyeing Paul Manafort for 2024 campaign role
Former president Donald Trump is expected to enlist Paul Manafort, the former campaign manager he pardoned, as a campaign adviser later this year, according to four people familiar with the…
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House TikTok bill gives ByteDance 6 months to sell. That’s unlikely.
A forced sale of TikTok within 180 days, as House-passed legislation requires, would be one of the thorniest and most complicated transactions in corporate history, posing financial, technical and geopolitical…
Biden continues fundraising momentum, with a $53 million February
President Biden notched record fundraising receipts in February with donations from nearly half a million people, overcoming poor polling to end the month with $155 million in the bank. The…
‘Jawboning’ politicians who push to delete social media posts draw scrutiny
In the weeks after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, activists gathered outside the Houston home of Sen. Ted Cruz to protest his refusal to certify President Biden’s…
Trump criminal cases hit delays, disruptions that play into campaign strategy
Criminal cases against Donald Trump hit new delays and disruptions this past week in New York and Georgia, adding more uncertainty to the legal cloud that hangs over the presumptive…
The Great Resignation hits Congress: Lawmakers are quitting, too
Despite all the congressional gridlock these days, lawmakers have succeeded in one surprising area of productivity: driving their colleagues into resignation. On Friday, Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) will resign outright,…
The magnitude of Pence refusing to endorse Trump
A procession of prominent Republicans who wanted to guide their party away from Donald Trump in 2024 have come around to him as the former president became the party’s presumptive…
Trump granted clemency to Medicare fraudsters before vowing to cut entitlement program abuse
In an attempt to clean up comments he made this week about “cutting” entitlement programs, former president Donald Trump has vowed in recent days that he would reduce spending on…
U.S. courts clarify policy limiting ‘judge shopping’
Federal judiciary leaders on Friday released the text of a revised policy directing district courts to assign judges at random in civil cases that have statewide or national implications, making…
Promo video for Texas dental practice poses new ethics issue for Noem
Sitting in front of a camera for a highly produced, well-lit vertical video with the kind of caption made to watch on mute while you’re scrolling through social media, a…