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What was once a guaranteed disqualifier for the presidency is now just one more political event seen through a partisan lens.

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But the alternative, filibustering the Riley Act now, would amount to betting that Trump’s immigration agenda will prove so ...

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including President-elect Trump's sentencing in New ...

Existing authorities allow the president-elect to make certain temporary appointments during the transition to a new ...

How the second Trump administration will affect press freedom is unclear but don't discount the possibility of a repeat of ...

"President Trump is inheriting an economy that is about as good as it ever gets," Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, told the New York Times last week. "The U.S. economy is the envy of ...

The measures, which were immediately called insufficient by ethics lawyers, included appointing an outside lawyer and ...