All Politics
- Five senators to watch on impeachment
The positions of retiring Republican senators and those from swing states could be indicators of which way Trump impeachment tides are flowing.
- First LookTwitter bans political ads, strikes contrast with Facebook
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced his social network would stop airing political and campaign ads, raising questions about what is "political."
- Politics WatchHouse may vote to impeach – but then McConnell runs the show
Senate Republicans could opt for a quick impeachment trial, to put the matter behind them. Or they could try to re-frame the narrative.
- First LookRussia isn't the only threat to 2020 elections, says U.S. intel
Russia, China, and Iran used social media to target the 2018 midterm elections and could try again in 2020.
- Conspiracy theories rising in US politics: Why now?
Why are conspiracy theories so prevalent? When the other side is deemed a villain, conspiracy theories are easier to accept.
- These superfans travel miles to see Donald Trump – and each other
For Trump fans, a MAGA rally is like a rock concert and a revival rolled into one. Waiting for it to begin is a pivotal part of the experience.
- ‘America’s mayor’ to Trump proxy: The evolution of Rudy Giuliani
At the center of the impeachment probe into President Trump, Rudy Giuliani has undergone a remarkable transformation as a public figure.
- The ExplainerA ‘closed-door’ impeachment process: Three questions.
Republican lawmakers pushed their way into a secure hearing room Wednesday, objecting to an impeachment process that has been “closed door” so far.
- Politics WatchWill Trump survive impeachment? The answer may lie with Fox News.
President Trump's strongest supporters are Fox News viewers, according to polls. If the network grows more critical of him, that could have an impact.
- FocusOne vote at a time: Meet 2020’s most determined underdog
Adm. Joe Sestak, who once commanded 15,000 sailors, is polling at 0% in the 2020 Democratic primary. He walked across N.H. in a bid to win votes.
- Was there a quid pro quo with Ukraine? Three questions.
On Tuesday, senior U.S. diplomat to Ukraine William Taylor told lawmakers he was concerned aid was being held up for ‘domestic political reasons.’
- Monitor BreakfastKen Cuccinelli’s fierce focus on protecting Americans
At a Monitor Breakfast, the head of a key Homeland Security agency defended new restrictions on legal immigration in “America First” terms.
- First LookUS expands DNA collection requirements at the border
With new Department of Justice regulations, the Trump administration is closer to collecting biometric data on hundreds of thousands of migrants.
- First LookElection hacking may be kept from public
The public still does not know which two Florida counties were hacked during the 2016 election. Some officials are advocating for more transparency.
- First LookIs Mick Mulvaney helping or hurting President Trump?
Asked why Trump wanted the G7 at his Florida resort, Mick Mulvaney said Mr. Trump "still considers himself to be in the hospitality business."
- Adam Schiff and the credibility of impeachment
Adam Schiff has become the symbol of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry. That is not an easy role to fill.
- Trump policy stirs debate: How 'self-sufficient' must immigrants be?
Conservatives espouse the ideal of self-sufficiency, while liberals embrace interdependence – a divide that’s central to the debate over immigration.
- ‘Deep state’ versus a president? It didn’t begin with Trump.
Career bureaucrats are among those providing evidence in the Democratic-led impeachment investigation of President Trump.
- First LookElijah Cummings remembered as a fighter, orator, and friend
Rep. Elijah Cummings, who died Thursday, was the representative for Maryland's 7th district and chaired the House Oversight Committee.
- Monitor BreakfastTrump official: Birthright citizenship can end without amending Constitution
At a Monitor Breakfast, acting USCIS Director Ken Cuccinelli said, 'The question is, do you need congressional action or can the executive act on their own?'