Is This Where Trumps NATO Ideas Are Coming From?
An idea floating in academic circles has helped drive the Trump administration’s pullback from Europe.
12:00 PM on 02/15/2026 Politico Top Stories In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite
Texas Republicans bet on continuing to win over Latino voters. Then Trump began his aggressive deportation campaign.
07:00 AM on 02/15/2026 Politico Top Stories South Texas will never be red again: Home builders warn GOP over Trumps immigration raids
Construction executives have held multiple meetings over the last month with the White House and Congress to discuss immigration busts on job sites.
02:00 PM on 02/15/2026 Politico Top Stories Homan offers praise for Minnesotas Walz and Frey on immigration talks
“You can't fix problems talking in an echo chamber; you got to talk to the people that you may disagree with," Homan said.
11:13 AM on 02/15/2026 Politico Top Stories Top Republican lawmakers spar over Greenland
Without naming him directly, Sen. Thom Tillis appeared to fire back at Sen. Lindsey Graham over his comments on Greenland's sovereignty.
10:16 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Alexei Navalny was killed by Russia with frog toxin, 5 European governments say
There is “no innocent explanation” for the presence of the toxin in Navalny’s body, the U.K. said on Saturday.
10:16 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Top Trump official says no US slush fund for far right in Europe
‘It’s not America’s decision to govern who’s elected in Europe,’ Sarah Rogers tells POLITICO.
08:27 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps creation: A Europe that spends more on defense and can stand up to the US
European and American leaders talked of a “NATO 3.0” but something has changed in the relationship.
07:24 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories US Ambassador to NATO: America is 'not leaving' Europe
His comments are part of a more conciliatory tone American officials are taking during the Munich Security Conference.
10:59 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Rubio calls on Europe to join Trumps new world order
Top U.S. diplomat backs new partnership with the continent as he reiterates MAGA talking points.
07:16 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories EPA boss offers forceful defense for scrapping landmark Obama climate policy
Lee Zeldin defended this week's repeal of a key climate policy — and had unexpected praise for Hillary Clinton.
10:03 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Jeffrey Epstein spent years building ties to well-known hackers
The convicted sex offender also expressed an interest in attending the annual DEFCON and Black Hat conferences in Las Vegas.
07:00 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Meet the YOLO Republicans: Lawmakers with nothing to lose are threatening Trumps grip on Congress
A small group of politically insulated members is causing headaches for party leaders and anxiety among their GOP colleagues.
11:44 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Republicans worry shutdown will overshadow Trumps State of the Union
President Donald Trump’s Feb. 24 address to Congress is set to collide with a DHS funding lapse.
06:13 PM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Zelenskyy pushes US to intensify pressure on Russia
The Ukrainian leader hinted that Congress might need to step in on security guarantees.
04:30 PM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories Kennedy is banning junk food from SNAP. Can you guess what counts?
Five states have set new limits on what you can buy with your food stamps, but they each have their own system.
10:00 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories ICE says federal agents appear to have lied about confrontation that led to shooting
Officers claimed they were attacked, prompting one to open fire.
02:37 PM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories She Resigned as Penn President After a Controversial Hearing. Now Shes Back.
Liz Magill, the former president of the University of Pennsylvania, will be the new dean of Georgetown University’s law school.
11:00 AM on 02/14/2026 Politico Top Stories In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
Voters say they're worried about the cost of living, and affordability is a leading issue in 2026 campaigns
07:40 AM on 02/14/2026 ABC Politics McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan
Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his debt ceiling plan, telling them that although it doesn't have to include everything they want, it will help get him to the negotiating table with President Joe Biden.
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