Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Trump asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access sensitive Social Security data
Trump’s DOJ seeks emergency intervention from the justices for the second time this week.
06:23 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump sends a scorched-earth budget plan. GOP lawmakers hate it already.
The request for obliterating many domestic programs sets up a clash with Congress ahead of the Sept. 30 shutdown deadline.
10:48 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Judge strikes down Trump executive order punishing prominent law firm
The judge said Trump's executive order sanctioning Perkins Coie was "motivated by retaliation" and is unconstitutional.
08:05 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Hes Trying to Colonize This Community: Inside Elon Musks Plan to Take Over This Texas Town
Elon Musk gave it a shot in Washington. Now he’s aiming to be the de-facto mayor of a small Texas town.
05:00 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories The key Republican warning about a megabill Medicaid fallout
David Valadao knows a thing or two about taking politically toxic votes around health care.
04:45 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps minerals deal with Ukraine leaves scramble for how to handle Russia
White House officials are weighing next moves.
05:55 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps tax fight may be met with a yawn by voters
The package they are struggling to assemble will largely head off tax increases instead of creating broad, new benefits.
12:50 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories 'Just getting started': Trump touts surprising jobs report amid tariff turmoil
The president welcomed the news of the employment gain and renewed his call on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
09:51 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories May 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
03:37 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Doug Emhoff among those fired from Holocaust Museum board by Trump
When President Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, Emhoff emerged as a key voice for the White House on Israel and to the Jewish community.
05:30 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories The GOP plan to fund Trumps agenda is running into a major roadblock: Trump
House Republicans are relying on deep cuts to the safety-net health program to finance their megabill. But the president is deeply wary.
07:44 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Ex-Pelosi Adviser Tees Off On Jeffries, Democrats
Ashley Etienne says Hakeem Jeffries is failing to tap a powerful resource in his predecessor — and it shows.
04:45 AM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps National Security Team Was Extraordinarily Weak Even Before Waltzs Ouster
A typical national security adviser is first among equals, but not in this administration.
07:17 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories Pierre Barely Showed Up: How Canadas Conservative Leader Lost His Seat in Parliament
Bruce Fanjoy opens up about his upset victory against Pierre Poilievre.
12:39 PM on 05/03/2025 Politico Top Stories The big decision that could shape AOCs future
A career move that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pursued five months ago might make less sense now.
04:45 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Democrats look to Trump's poor economic numbers with anxious optimism
Following its latest round of focus groups, Navigator Research is urging Democrats to proactively push their own economic policies.
05:55 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Carneys promise to take on Trump on trade will have to wait
The Trump administration first plans to tackle negotiations with dozens of other trading partners on its reciprocal tariffs.
04:00 PM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Brussels unveils Trump trade retaliation tactics to EU countries
EU executive is planning a two-track approach of incentives and retaliatory measures to convince the White House to strike a deal.
03:13 PM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Inside the trade war: Foreign diplomats reveal state of play with White House
While the Trump administration has been bragging about a number of potential trade deals, foreign officials say discussions are much more tentative.
05:00 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories 'No good news': Trump's first GDP reading shows economy shrank
The president denied that his tariffs had anything to do with the contraction, blaming the "Biden 'Overhang'."
10:09 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Judge frees Columbia student activist whom Trump administration wants to deport
Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested as part of a crackdown on pro-Palestinian students who were legally studying in the United States.
10:58 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Bad budgets are straining California mayors labor ties
Trump’s funding cuts and economic turbulence will likely cause cities across the country to face similar challenges.
09:00 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Republicans pull passenger vehicle fee after GOP blowback
Pushback from House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson saying the fee wasn’t a priority, proved to be too much to keep it in the markup.
07:30 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Kathy Hochul scored budget wins. Now comes the hard part.
The New York governor’s allies want to use her $254 billion budget plan to boost her with voters.
06:45 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories It was supposed to be a tax and border bill. It could also hand Trump vast new executive powers.
Legislation written by the House Judiciary Committee would allow Trump to delete reams of regulations from the federal rulebook.
06:03 PM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories A list of the Project 2025 ideas in Trump's executive orders (so far)
A side-by-side review by POLITICO found dozens of cases where the president’s early executive actions have aligned with portions of the 922-page policy document.
05:00 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories The unlikely election of Prime Minister Mark Carney
From banker to ballot box, the rookie politician's rise in Canada was made possible by Trump and a nation weary of chaos.
02:48 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories The Most Consequential, Damaging, Head-Scratching Things Trump Did in His First 100 Days
POLITICO’s newsroom experts make sense of the whirlwind we’re all still trying to process.
05:55 AM on 04/30/2025 Politico Top Stories DOGE targets US foreign aid agency created under first Trump administration
The Development Finance Corporation is viewed as key to countering China.
07:49 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories He's Canadas Most Successful Conservative Right Now And He Is Disappointed in Pierre Poilievre
Canada is holding its most consequential election on Monday. Here’s how Ontario Premier Doug Ford thinks it will go.
05:55 AM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Trudeau disappeared during Canadas election and his party was thrilled
His replacement, Liberal Leader Mark Carney, remotivated the base in an election campaign that was turned upside down by Donald Trump.
05:30 AM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Tale of 2 Petes: Fired adviser describes Pentagon chief consumed by image
Colin Carroll said the Defense secretary was focused on identifying leakers and proving his competence.
12:43 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | Im a Conservative Economist. Here Are 6 Reasons Trumps Plans Wont Work.
Even on their own terms, Trump’s economic promises defy logic.
10:00 AM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories US fighter jet falls overboard while avoiding Houthi attack
The $60M mishap adds to an increasingly expensive price tag in the administration’s effort against the Iran-backed group.
06:38 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Andrew Cuomo is whispering to his super PAC
The New York City mayoral frontrunner is using an increasingly common tactic to get around rules barring coordination.
07:41 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump administration probes Harvard Law Review for alleged race-based discrimination
The Trump administration is probing financial ties, oversight procedures, selection policies and other documentation for both membership and article publication.
06:43 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Americans sour on Musk, cuts to federal government, new poll finds
Thirty-five percent of the public approves of the tech billionaire’s handling of DOGE, while 57 percent disapproves.
12:32 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Medicaid cuts threaten to leave Hochul with political wounds
The Democratic governor is blaming Republicans for Medicaid strife, as her team grapples with the fallout.
05:00 AM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories '60 Minutes' calls out ownership on air
“Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” Scott Pelley said.
10:00 PM on 04/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Whats Really Happening on College Campuses According to a Former College Board Chair
Scott Bok, former chair of the University of Pennsylvania, says university leaders need to push back against pressure — from donors and the government.
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