House GOP stands by Trump despite revelation FBI searched for nuclear documents
Since the search at Trump’s property, Republicans have directed their vitriol at the FBI and Attorney General Merrick Garland. Marianna Sotomayor Link...
Author Salman Rushdie attacked on lecture stage in New York
CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. — Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. An Associated Press reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin...
Investigate Hunter Biden? Most Democrats say yes. Investigate Trump? Most Republicans say no.
A majority of Democrats say it’s at least somewhat important to probe the president’s son’s business activity. Republicans are less enthusiastic about looking into Trump. Philip Bump Link...
Mar-a-Lago searched by FBI, approved by Attorney General Merrick Garland
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Justice Department Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Washington. Susan Walsh, Associated Press Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he “personally” approved the decision to seek the search warrant performed on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, early this week....
Event venues (like Trump’s Mar-a-Lago) are not good places to store nuclear secrets
New details of the search of Mar-a-Lago reinforce the unique risk posed by Trump’s apparent retention of classified material. Philip Bump Link...
Who will run for president in 2024? Can Biden or Trump win? | Opinion
President Joe Biden is photographed on July 28, 2022. Many wonder who will win the presidential nominations for the Republican and Democratic parties. Will we end up with Trump and Biden again? Susan Walsh, Associated Press Despite big problems, both President Joseph Biden and former President Donald Trump have in some ways enjoyed...
Trump documents from FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search
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Post Politics Now: House poised to send Inflation Reduction Act to Biden for his signature
The House is taking up a sweeping Senate-passed package that aims to lower health-care costs, combat climate change, raise taxes on some large companies and reduce the deficit. John Wagner Link...
Bracing for the Worst, Hoping for the Best: A Country Holds its Breath as Children Return to School
When schools in Virginia’s Stafford County welcome students for the first day of the academic year on Monday, social distancing will no longer be… Lauren Camera Link...
Under fire, Homeland Security watchdog delays probe — with GOP help
Joseph V. Cuffari and his staff have refused to release documents and hindered interviews in an effort to block and delay a probe into his actions, sources say. Lisa Rein Link...