New York Times

An outside group supporting President Biden is embarking on a million-dollar campaign to focus voters’ attention on the makeup of the Supreme Court.

Across the country this week, Democrats are focusing on abortion issues and emphasizing Donald Trump’s role in nominating the justices who helped overturn Roe v. Wade.

The former national security adviser took over a nonprofit group. Soon, it was paying five of his relatives and trafficking in conspiracy theories.

Despite criticism that the most-watched moments omit crucial context, candidates are tapping into the practice — and watching their words.

The matchup on Thursday will be the earliest presidential debate in American history, and any potential missteps could linger for weeks or months.

President Biden has a diverse group of advisers, but few have the influence of three men in his inner circle during his final campaign.

The challenges from defendants charged with trying to overturn the 2020 election will be a test case for a new but little-known state law aimed at curbing political prosecutions.

Judge Aileen Cannon held a hearing to consider a question that has been quickly dismissed in other cases: whether there is a constitutional basis for the appointment of a special counsel.

During official proceedings of the G.O.P.-controlled chamber, speaking about former President Donald J. Trump’s felony conviction has been forbidden, while disparaging President Biden and Democrats is routine.

Stephen K. Bannon, the Trump ally convicted of contempt of Congress, is scheduled to start a four-month prison term on July 1 unless the justices intervene.