Tag: United States Politics and Government
Jan. 6 Panel Is Likely to Seek Interview With Ginni Thomas
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is likely to reach out…
‘I Make No Apologies’: Biden Says His Putin Comments Were an Expression of Moral Outrage
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Monday stood by his comment that Vladimir V. Putin should not remain president…
Federal Judge Finds Trump Most Likely Committed Crimes Over 2020 Election
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Monday that former President Donald J. Trump and a lawyer who…
Would Putin Strike NATO Supply Lines to Ukraine? History Suggests No.
“The Americans were not willing to escalate militarily,” said Husain Haqqani, a Pakistani ambassador to Washington during the…
Biden Aims to Boost Military and Social Spending in 2023 Budget
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s fiscal 2023 budget will call for additional military spending in the face of Russian…
After Biden’s Fiery Speech, Nine Unscripted Words Reverberate
“The administration has done everything they can to stop escalating — there’s not a whole lot more you…
Elise Stefanik, Reinvented in Trump’s Image, Embodies a Changed G.O.P.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — On the second floor of an upscale golf resort near Jacksonville this past…
Biden to Include Minimum Tax on Billionaires in Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON — The White House will ask Congress on Monday to pass a new minimum tax on billionaires…
Nebraska Congressman to Resign After Being Found Guilty of Lying to F.B.I.
WASHINGTON — Representative Jeff Fortenberry, Republican of Nebraska, announced on Saturday that he would resign from Congress at…
Texts Show Ginni Thomas’s Embrace of Conspiracy Theories
Two days after the 2020 election, Virginia Thomas, the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, texted an old friend,…
Republicans and Democrats Begin to Sharply Diverge on Crime
Even some Democrats are sensing a shift in the political winds and adapting accordingly. The leading challenger to…
Biden Administration Plans to Offer Second Booster Shots to Those 50 and Up
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is planning to give Americans age 50 or older the option of a…