Dusting off their playbook from 2000, Republicans claim the recount is rife with fraud. But what’s driving them is their narrow majority in the Senate and their need to deliver a win to the base.
The State of Maryland is expected to ask a federal judge to declare that by law, the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein, is the rightful acting attorney general.
President Trump says the nuclear threat from North Korea is over. New satellite images of 16 hidden ballistic missile bases suggest that it has worsened since his summit meeting.
The treacherous political environment ushered in by a new House Democratic majority comes as the administration’s foreign policy strategies are under strain around the world.
House Democrats, newly in the majority, must figure out how to put forward their own agenda even as they deal with the provocations of President Trump.
The results of Tuesday’s election have some in the party pushing moderation, while others, citing Beto O’Rourke’s close loss in Texas, want grass-roots inspiration