Politico Top Stories News55714 stories between 11/10/2009 at 18:33:04 and 01/26/2025 15:36:06
Supreme Court upholds federal ban on ghost guns
Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in a 7-2 decision that the regulations are permitted under the Gun Control Act of 1968.
10:52 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories A lot closer than people expected: GOP worries, Dem cash dominate tense Florida special election
President Donald Trump handpicked state Sen. Randy Fine to replace Mike Waltz in the district.
06:55 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories Democrats build on their down-ballot winning streak in Pennsylvania
The party has pulled off some surprising upsets since President Donald Trump took office.
09:23 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories The policy advocate running the show: Trumps SEC pick draws concern from the left
Paul Atkins' work advising the financial world since he left the agency is stirring concern on the left before his confirmation hearing.
10:00 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump's latest executive orders reveal lingering anger over Russia investigation
By targeting another law firm and declassifying files about Crossfire Hurricane, Trump is continuing to exact revenge for the Russia investigation in his first term.
05:17 PM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories Republicans Love Steakhouses. Democrats Love Bistros. They All Love Spending Big at These DC Eateries.
Where Republicans and Democrats are spending their money in D.C.
04:45 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories A Rising Democratic Star Is Ready for New Leadership Without Chuck Schumer
Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow says it’s time for a new generation to take on Trump.
04:40 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories Trumps Canadian Collateral Damage
The prospect of a conservative in power north of the border thrilled the American right. Until Donald Trump torpedoed him.
07:25 PM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories If Trump Defies the Courts, Heres What a Judge Can Do
A former federal judge weighs in on the escalating tension between the White House and the judiciary.
10:00 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories They Were Raised to Serve America. MAGA Sees Them as Its Enemies.
The latest Trump targets feel like a metaphor for the capital’s travails.
05:55 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories JD Vance Maps Out a Future for the Tech and MAGA Right
The vice president wants the competing factions of Trump’s base to stop bickering.
03:45 PM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories 55 Things to Know About Canadas Next Prime Minister, Mark Carney
The Liberal Party leader replaces Justin Trudeau. But how long will he last?
05:00 AM on 03/26/2025 Politico Top Stories Amateur hour: Washington aghast at Trump administration's war plan group chat
Democratic lawmakers also called for investigations and hearings on the incident.
01:37 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Vance broke with Trump admin over Houthi airstrikes, group chat report says
“I think we are making a mistake,” the vice president said to a group chat of several top administration officials, according to a stunning report by The Atlantic.
04:24 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories 5 revelations from the Trump administrations war plan texts
Vice President JD Vance suggested the president doesn’t understand the stakes of the Houthi strikes and other takeaways from the messages inadvertently shared with a journalist.
03:49 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Illinois progressive Congress member attracts Gen-Z challenger
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who has represented the Chicago-area district for decades, has yet to announce her reelection plans.
02:17 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories 7 bargaining chips Trump has given Putin over Ukraine
The U.S., once firmly aligned with Ukraine, has been trying to broker a deal to end the war started by the Kremlin’s invasion.
04:01 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Ro Khanna confronts voters spoiling for a fight against GOP in town hall tour
POLITICO rode along with Khanna on a swing through battleground California districts as he mused about dejected Democrats from the front seat of an SUV.
05:00 AM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump says car tariffs coming in next few days
The president also said he would be announcing pharmaceutical tariffs in the "not too distant" future.
03:59 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Inside Elon Musk and Russ Voughts quiet alliance
The DOGE leader and budget director are slashing the government with an outside-inside approach.
10:00 AM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow mass firings of probationary workers
The appeal is part of a nascent effort by the Trump administration to press the Supreme Court to rein in district court judges.
12:50 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Judge reaffirms order blocking Trump from using wartime powers for deportations
The new ruling came hours before a critical appeals-court showdown over the issue.
12:42 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Liberal group warns Democratic leaders over their strategy against Trump
MoveOn's members say they are deeply frustrated with the party's current approach to the president.
05:00 AM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump taps Alina Habba to be interim US attorney for New Jersey
In recent months, she’s served as a White House defender amid its attempts to shrink the size of the federal government.
12:26 PM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories How the Navy SEALs Conquered Congress And Became the Shock Troops of the MAGA Revolution
There’s a record number of ex-SEALs on Capitol Hill. Is politics at odds with the special forces’ ethos of working in the shadows?
05:55 AM on 03/24/2025 Politico Top Stories DOGE and Musk were gonna have a big impact: Federal job cuts shake the Capital Region
State and city officials are opening local jobs to feds to try to lessen the economic fallout from a mass exodus of workers.
12:00 PM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Global AIDS program teetering after Trump admins shock-and-awe
President Trump is taking apart one of George W. Bush’s proudest achievements.
06:00 AM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories How Trump could lose in court, but still gut Bidens green agenda
The controversy over $20 billion of climate grants is stalling projects across the country and could force cancelation of projects designed to help people lower their energy costs.
02:00 PM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Schumer brushes off Pelosis criticism over government funding fight
“There was no leverage point that we could've — we could've asked for things, they just would've said no,” the New York senator said.
10:29 AM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump vs. Canada: Prime Minister Carney calls snap election to take on president
Canada's new prime minister said he needs a mandate from Canadians to take on U.S. President Donald Trump.
12:42 PM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | He Cut a Secret Deal That Cemented U.S. Economic Power And He Has a Lesson for Donald Trump
A forgotten Nixon-era negotiation offers urgent lessons for our new age of economic warfare.
10:00 AM on 03/23/2025 Politico Top Stories The Oracle of the White House Has Spoken: Economy Will Settle Down Soon
James Blair, a deputy chief of staff, is certain the uncertainty won’t last once Trump’s policies get past the "activist partisan judges."
02:00 PM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories An airport, Mount Rushmore and the $100 bill: Inside the GOP effort to venerate Trump while hes still in office
House Republicans say they're honoring the sitting president with their unprecedented bills. Historians see something darker.
10:00 AM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump hangs sword of Damocles over the American legal system
Trump is directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to target lawyers and law firms “who engage in frivolous, unreasonable, and vexatious litigation against the United States.”
11:46 AM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump demands Maine governor apologize or the state will face consequences
The Trump administration has sparred with Maine and singled out its governor in recent weeks over his order banning trans athletes from playing in women’s sports.
01:29 PM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Hes never been a prosecutor. Hes about to lead the top prosecutorial office in the country.
Will Jay Clayton succumb to pressure from Trump’s DOJ, or will he defend his future office’s maverick streak?
07:00 AM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Cuomo endorsement divides key group of Black legislators
Three lawmakers said they aren’t actually with the ex-governor, despite being named in a press release backing him.
02:32 PM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories The Democrats Are Losing the Social Media Wars. This Young Socialist Is Changing That.
Zohran Mamdani may not win his election, but he could offer a strategy to the left.
10:00 AM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Two Love Is Blind Couples Broke Up Over Politics. Or Was It Over Something Else?
The reality show is a microcosm of a deep national divide over politics.
07:00 AM on 03/22/2025 Politico Top Stories Leakers to Musk: Were not Elons servants
Even before Musk’s comments, federal workers felt vulnerable and increasingly incensed.
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