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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday as he meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

White House

Trans-Atlantic differences remain as Trump huddles with NATO boss

Senators grilled NATO ambassador nominee last week over U.S. commitment to alliance

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 13, 2025 at 4:29pm

Demonstrators hold signs during a protest outside the U.S. embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on March 3, 2025. (NurPhoto/ Contributor/GettyImages)

White House

Zelenskyy, congressional allies seek new cards in high-stakes Ukraine fight

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 4, 2025 at 2:47pm
Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama share a laugh at the Capitol on May 2, 2024.

White House

Trump, GOP senators ‘rowing in the same direction’ despite some differences

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 26, 2025 at 3:43pm
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands before a joint news conference in Helsinki, Finland, in July 2018. (Yuri Kadobnov/AFP via Getty Images file photo)

White House

America’s heel turn: Democrats flabbergasted by Trump’s Russia pivot

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 20, 2025 at 4:50pm
President-elect Donald Trump, seen here at the Capitol on Jan. 8 with incoming first lady Melania Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, will be sworn in Monday inside the Capitol Rotunda.

Trump got the last laugh, but the hard part begins after second inaugural address

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 17, 2025 at 4:26pm
Vice President Kamala Harris presides over the joint session of Congress in the House chamber Monday to count the Electoral College votes as Speaker Mike Johnson looks on.

Congress counts electoral votes, clearing path for Trump’s return to Oval Office

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 6, 2025 at 3:17pm
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who recently had a fall, leaves a Republican conference lunch meeting Tuesday with the help of an aide.

How McConnell could remain a thorn in Trump’s side next Congress

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 18, 2024 at 2:50pm
The tight margins in Congress will likely complicate matters for President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

Trump’s pick for top Hill liaison brings strong conservative ties to a difficult role

By John T. Bennett
Posted December 4, 2024 at 3:37pm
Where did Hulk Hogan land on this year’s Rothenberg best and worst list? Read on: If you dare!

Rothenberg’s Best and Worst of 2024

By Stuart Rothenberg
Posted November 18, 2024 at 12:24pm
"Vote here" signs stand outside of the Alexandria City High School gymnasium on Election Day.

Trump takes first two swing states as AP calls NC, Georgia

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 6, 2024 at 12:09am, Updated at 1:07am