Women in White Give Themselves Standing Ovation
When President Trump mentioned the record number of women in Congress during his State of the Union address, many Democratic women who had not previously applauded stood and cheered.
Democratic Donor Who Pivoted to Trump Draws Scrutiny in Inaugural Inquiry
Imaad Zuberi gave $900,000 to President Trump’s inaugural committee after backing Hillary Clinton in 2016, opening doors but also raising questions.
Before Expected Call for Unity, Trump Laced Into Democrats at Lunch for TV Anchors
As he has in past years, President Trump offered an unvarnished, unscripted view of the political world that went well beyond the heavily vetted speech he is to deliver to a joint session of Congress.
How Much Are Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Trips? Watchdog Agency Struggles to Find Out
The G.A.O. found that four trips in 2017 cost taxpayers $13.6 million. Officials say the tab is probably higher, but offered only a snapshot because the White House didn’t provide more information.
Northam Seeks Signs of Support as Crisis Strains Virginia Leadership
Gov. Ralph Northam was said to be planning to hire a private investigator to help clear his name, as his relationship with his lieutenant governor is strained.
In the Gallery for the State of the Union: Immigrants Facing Deportation
Immigration figured strongly in President Trump’s State of the Union speech, and lawmakers invited immigrants from across the country to bear witness.
Yearbook Pages at Northam’s Medical School Recorded Both Memories and Prejudices
White former students say some of the offensive images were once acceptable, but their black classmates recall racially divided times when their presence was invisible.
State of the Union 2019: Live Updates and Analysis
President Trump will deliver his address to the nation from the House chamber at 9 p.m., but before he steps to the lectern, the Capitol is buzzing with preparations and posturing.
Officer Faces No Charges in Fatal Shooting in an Alabama Mall
A police officer acted reasonably when he shot and killed Emantic F. Bradford Jr. seconds after he heard gunfire, the state attorney general said.
2020 Democrats Align With Trump on Syria and Afghanistan
Every declared presidential candidate in the Senate voted against a bill that condemns the Trump administration’s plan to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and Syria.
Trump Asks for Unity, but Presses Hard Line on Immigration
In his State of the Union address, the president toggled between conciliation and confrontation, and demanded a wall on the nation’s southwestern border.
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