Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
The Potential Legal Fallout of the Signal Group Chat LeakI promise Ill behave: Congress most mercurial Republican faces DOGE, Signalgate anger
A furious crowd confronted Indiana Rep. Victoria Spartz at a Friday night town hall. And she’s set to do it all over again.
11:43 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories In private meeting, Vance and top advisers suggested Trump oust Waltz
The national security adviser almost got fired. He still might.
08:15 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories US Institute of Peace lays off staff after dramatic standoff with DOGE
USIP has sought to fend off attempts by the Trump administration to take it over, arguing the institute is not legally a federal agency.
10:51 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Lawmakers and industry groups blast away at DOE project kill list
Draft lists of potential cuts have been rocketing around Capitol Hill this week, and lawmakers from both parties are working to save their projects.
07:01 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Justice Sonia Sotomayor dunks on Trump without naming him once
And she had words for Trump allies with JDs who have amplified the president’s attacks on the judiciary.
07:49 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Vance to wipe improper ideology from the Smithsonian
The project offers the vice president the opportunity to make headway on his yearslong crusade against progressive principles.
03:56 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories After Vance visit, Denmark tells US: Stop treating us like dirt
“This is not how you speak to your close allies,” Denmark’s top diplomat said.
10:14 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories The race for UN ambassador is on again, but some potential choices already saying no
Trump may disdain the world body, but the ambassadorship is likely too prominent a position to leave empty.
04:41 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Katie Porters something-for-everyone campaign for governor
The former California representative vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom presents her theory of the case.
09:01 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Will Michael Bennet Shift his Fight Against Trump to the State House?
The Colorado senator, raised to revere the world’s greatest deliberative body, seems ready to give up on Washington.
10:00 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Greg Casar wants Dems to pick villains and drop purity tests
A millennial Texan offers advice for how Democrats can get back on track with working-class voters.
12:00 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump officials, allies grow anxious about April 2 tariffs
The president continues to throw curveballs at businesses — and even his own team.
07:00 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories If We Dont Get Our S--t Together, Then We Are Going to Be in a Permanent Minority
It’s been months since Democrats suffered a devastating defeat at the polls. For all the talk about the party’s need for change, few seem actually willing to make the leap.
05:55 AM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories If Trump Defies the Courts, It Will Backfire BadlyStefanik's withdrawal suggests Republicans are sweating their thin marginsDead fish are piling up at California's pumps and both Newsom and Trump are to blame
Newsom and Trump’s fragile truce on water is starting to show strain — and it’s because of dead salmon.
05:00 AM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories 'Modest stagflation' risk climbs for Trump as inflation jumps
Barely two months after Inauguration Day, voters are sounding alarms over the lack of progress on cost-of-living issues.
10:54 AM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories This Is Completely Insane: A Reality Check About the Signal Chat Leak
A national security insider explains what counts as a war plan and why top officials don’t even need Signal.
03:50 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump allies are starting to notice Hegseth's growing pile of mistakes
Some White House and Pentagon officials now believe Hegseth is the one who messed up in the Signal chat scandal by sending sensitive details on his phone.
06:59 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories RFK Jr.s massive cuts stun staff, leave senior employees scrambling
The cuts sent shockwaves through the department’s sprawling workforce, prompting a scramble among senior agency officials to figure out which employees and policy priorities were affected.
04:54 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories An Apple Store government and other takeaways from Musks interview on Fox News
“In the context of the government we’re moving like lightning,” Musk said.
09:09 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chats
The order came in a lawsuit filed by a pro-transparency group.
06:34 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Tracking Trumps Cabinet picksTrump allies are blaming Lutnick for Trumps tariff turmoil
There is a growing consensus that Lutnick could be forced to take the fall for the economic chaos generated by the president’s unsteady tariff policies.
07:44 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Its Now a Hate Crime to Vandalize Teslas in DC
A splashy manhunt over anti-Musk graffiti shows just how far the capital will go to placate the Trump administration.
10:00 AM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories How Gettysburg Became a Refuge for Conservatives Battered by Trump-Era Strife
It might take a mock battlefield to solve America’s political divisions.
04:00 PM on 03/28/2025 Politico Top Stories Democrats concede they have no alternative to Chuck Schumer for now
The embattled minority leader has faced criticism across the party over his fumbled strategy over a government funding bill.
04:45 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump changes his tune on Signalgate: I always thought it was Mike
Some military and government officials have expressed concern about the contents of Hegseth’s messages saying he leaked sensitive attack details that were “reckless and dangerous.”
07:05 PM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Leavitt: Waltz took responsibility for Signal scandal, praises Hegseth
There has been intense scrutiny on both men after a journalist was inadvertently included in a sensitive private group chat.
10:32 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories A lot of peoples BS meters are going to go off: GOP deals with Signalgate
While Trump rarely admits mistakes, many of his allies said Wednesday that’s exactly what the White House needed to do.
05:54 PM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories The countrys most powerful institutions are bowing to Trump. The Atlantic just backed him into a corner.
The president has used a strongman playbook to bring universities, news organizations and law firms to heel. That didn’t work on The Atlantic.
11:39 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump announces additional 25 percent tariff on auto imports
The tariffs, which the U.S. will start collecting on April 3, are likely to drive up car prices domestically, dealers warn.
05:30 PM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Von der Leyen vows EU will protect its interests as Trump announces huge car tariffs
The U.S. has escalated its trade war with Europe by implementing a 25 percent tariff on automobile imports.
06:56 PM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps trade war hits home on the front line of Canada
Border town residents are adapting to a changing relationship with their U.S. neighbors
12:43 PM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories RFK Jr.'s food stamp plan fuels tension with USDA
The Health secretary's push to approve state-level restrictions is irritating some Agriculture officials who see it as overreach.
05:00 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories HHS to cut thousands of workers in sweeping reorganization
The cuts would dismiss 10,000 workers across every agency.
09:17 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories Fearing Trump cuts, California Democrat proposes creating states own NIH
The ambitious state lawmaker argues moves by Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. show the Golden State must “step up” as a global leader.
09:00 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories How Californias excesses inspired the abundance craze
The so-called Abundance movement has become all the rage on the left. But its origin story is uniquely rooted in San Francisco and the Golden State's political culture.
09:00 AM on 03/27/2025 Politico Top Stories New Noem plan leaves FEMA on the chopping block |