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Senior senator and criminal defendant: The strange twin identity of Bob Menendez
He's standing trial in New Jersey and facing the almost certain end of his career in Washington, where a subtle shunning is underway.
African Countries Are Failing to Make a Dent in Washington’s Diplomatic Scene
It’s partly a question of resources, but it’s also about political will and hustle.
A Trump-Biden Tie Would Be a Political Nightmare — But Maybe a Boon to Democracy
The political upheaval of 1824 changed America. The same could happen in 2024.
Confused about Biden’s Israel weapons policy? Here’s what you should know.
What’s on hold, what’s in review and what’s still flowing.
Will the Debates Matter? The Media Doesn't Care.
The press is eager to feast on a Trump-Biden showdown — but to what end?
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Trump’s lawyer confronted Michael Cohen with a bang (and an expletive). Then things fizzled.
Even Trump seemed to doze off as his nemesis faced cross-examination.
House conservatives try to plan Trump trial visit
It's part of a growing Republican trend, as more than a dozen notable names have acted as the former president's surrogates in New York City.
Nikki Haley gathers her donors and ignores Trump
Haley didn't endorse the former president or push her supporters to back him.
Biden aides worry about psychological torment as Hunter heads for trial
The president has expressed fear that his son may serve time in prison.
DC slammed Trump’s tariffs. Biden’s decision to keep them draws a very different reaction.
The response offers yet another reminder of just how much the U.S. political consensus has shifted against free trade.
Roots of Robert Fico's shooting lie in Slovakia's bitter divides
Minister fears country is "on the verge of civil war" after attempted assassination.
Two unlikely states are leading the charge on regulating AI
Connecticut’s ambitious legislation regulating the emerging industry got derailed. Now, the tech industry is trying to kill Colorado’s bill.
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