Tag: United States Politics and Government
Jan. 6 Panel Puts Focus on Cabinet Discussions About Removing Trump
When Representative Liz Cheney asserted at the House Jan. 6 hearing on Thursday that Trump administration cabinet members…
Virus Testing Mandate for International Travelers to the U.S. to End
But the decision provoked criticism and alarm from other corners of the public health field.Meegan Zikus, a bioethicist…
Biden and Latin American Leaders Announce Migration Deal
LOS ANGELES — President Biden and leaders of Latin American countries signed a new agreement on Friday to…
More Than 19 Million Watched Jan. 6 Hearing, Early Ratings Show
An audience of at least 20 million people watched the first prime-time hearing of the House Select Committee’s…
The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV
The first night of the congressional Jan. 6 hearings was not an entertainment. It was deadly serious reality,…
Trump Hits Back at Daughter’s Account That She Accepted His Election Loss
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump, long known for distancing himself from or tossing aside staff members…
Biden to Visit Port of Los Angeles, Casting Inflation as a Global Problem
LOS ANGELES — President Biden is set to use the Port of Los Angeles on Friday as a…
Trump Is Depicted as a Would-Be Autocrat Seeking to Hang Onto Power at All Costs
Ms. Cheney, the panel’s vice chairwoman, reported that in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack, members of…
Democrats Failed to Extend Assault Weapons Ban in 2004. They Regret It.
“It was hard to get the band back together,” said Adam Eisgrau, a Feinstein staff aide who helped…
Republicans Try to Undercut Jan. 6 Committee With Inaccurate Claims
Hours before the House committee investigating the Capitol riot opens its public hearings, Republican lawmakers sought to portray…
House Passes Red-Flag Bill as Senate Talks on Gun Violence Continue
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday voted nearly along party lines to pass legislation that would allow guns…
House Again Delays Bill Bolstering Security for Supreme Court Justices
WASHINGTON — House Democrats put off consideration of Senate-passed legislation to bolster protections for Supreme Court justices a…