Former vice president Joe Biden is admired for his character, but he has yet to become a consensus pick of the White House and campaign advisers who made Obama's two terms possible.
By Michael Scherer, Dan Balz and Matt Viser · Read more
As President Trump and his lawyer, Rudolph Giuliani, appear to be focusing on Ukraine as a potential tripwire for 2020 candidate Joe Biden, officials there say they fear being pulled into a U.S. political conflict.
By Anton Troianovski, Josh Dawsey and Paul Sonne · Read more
Democrats worry that their legal challenges to Trump's resistance could take years to resolve, while no one seems concerned about the stain of a contempt citation. "From their viewpoint, it's a badge of honor," Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) said.
As President Trump's attorneys prepared for the public release of the Mueller report, the White House sought for its former counsel to issue a statement making public what he told the special counsel's team.
The long-serving Supreme Court justice, 99, has written a memoir and says he is concerned about the court's direction on issues he thought were already settled. He retired from the court in 2010, and in a recent interview he expressed generalized distress at the state of the world and the nation's politics.
Trade talk this week failed to break the deadlock over President Trump's insistence that Beijing agree to make structural reforms to its economy in additional to buying more American goods.
The president's starring role has the potential to turn what has long been a nonpartisan celebration of the nation's founding into another version of a campaign rally.
By Josh Dawsey, Juliet Eilperin and Peter Jamison · Read more
Though ICE routinely uses aircraft to move detainees, it is very unusual for the Border Patrol to fly recent arrivals from one part of the border to another for routine booking.
The African National Congress, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, continued a steady slide after years of corruption scandals and as growing cynicism drove down voter turnout.
"The Mooch," as he became known, hosted officials from both the Obama and Trump administrations this week, including the former chief of staff who axed him. The A-list investment conference doubled as a political healing ground.
With Kevin Durant sidelined, the plan had been for Curry to carry the offense, but the two-time MVP was held scoreless in the first half. He delivered in the second-half, scoring 33 points to lead Golden State to a 118-113 win.
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