Republican Party

Republicans Freeze House Efforts to Compel Information From Trump

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G.O.P. leaders used a procedural maneuver to close off an avenue for House members to demand answers from the Trump administration, including on the defense secretary’s use of Signal.

Josh Hawley and the Republican Populists, at War With Their Party

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The conservative senator from Missouri, better known for his raised fist in solidarity with Trump supporters on Jan. 6, is embracing a key rhetorical theme in the president’s political ascendancy.

Democrats Plan to Capitalize as G.O.P. Begins Outlining Spending Cuts

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Republican lawmakers are set to lay out specifics of their sweeping fiscal package as Congress returns for a critical month, giving Democrats an opening for fresh attacks.

A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election

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Even as Republicans suffer setbacks in their fight to overturn a loss in a State Supreme Court race, judges have shown a striking willingness to entertain the long-shot challenges.

Voters See Trump’s Use of Power as Overreaching, Times/Siena Poll Finds

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Skepticism has grown of his efforts to expand his authority and of his handling of issues long seen as strengths for him, including the economy and immigration.

Five Takeaways From the Times/Siena Poll on Trump

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Voters think President Trump has gone too far in wielding his power. They see the start of his term as “scary” and “chaotic.” And while it’s still early, they disapprove of his handling of many issues.

Leonard Zeskind, Researcher Who Foresaw Rise of White Nationalism, Dies at 75

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With “Blood and Politics,” he predicted that anti-immigrant ideologies would become part of mainstream American politics, and warned about downplaying the threat.

Elon Musk Backs Away From Washington, but DOGE Remains

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The Department of Government Efficiency has already made an immense imprint on the government, but it has not come close to Elon Musk’s pledge of cutting $1 trillion.