South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is one of the few 2020 prominent Democratic presidential candidates to do a Fox News town hall so far. | Jessica Hill/AP Photo 2020 elections His remarks, at a Fox…
Romney: GOP congressmans call for impeachment a courageous…
"I don’t think impeachment is the right way to go," Sen. Mitt Romney said. | Rick Bowmer/AP Photo Sen. Mitt Romney on Sunday called a GOP congressman's call for impeaching President Donald Trump "a courageous…
Romney: War with Iran not going to happen
"The president made it very clear that he thinks the greatest foreign policy mistake, probably in the modern age, was the decision by President [George W.] Bush to go into Iraq," Sen. Mitt Romney said…
‘Strongly pro-life’ Trump tweets on abortion
President Donald Trump compared his position on abortion to that of President Ronald Reagan. | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Saturday night indirectly addressed the nation’s recent spate of new abortion legislation, saying he…
As some 2020 rivals forgo corporate cash, de…
Bill de Blasio has drawn criticism for the way he raises money for campaigns. | Scott Olson/Getty Images Elections The mayor told POLITICO earlier this year that he would not rule out taking money from…
ORourke stocks campaign with Obama and Clinton alums
Beto O’Rourke’s efforts to bring veteran staffers on board has come as a relief to supporters who feared his unorthodox campaign in Texas. | John Locher/AP Photo Beto O’Rourke is adding a pair of seasoned…
How Democrats are failing on legalized marijuana
Marijuana advocates point out that they are making progress, including in parts of the country that have previously been hostile, even if this year didn’t live up to their hopes. | Seth Perlman/AP Photo This…
Mitch McConnell embraces his dark side
“[Mitch McConnel's] enemies have given him more personality than he’s given himself,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham. “And he’s smart enough to play the game.” | Drew Angerer/Getty Images congress The Senate majority leader is relishing…
Austrian government collapses over Russia scandal
Sebastian Kurz | Alex Halada/AFP via Getty Images Kurz calls for snap election after video shows far-right leaders offering contracts for cash. By Matthew Karnitschnig 5/18/19, 8:16 PM CET Updated 5/19/19, 12:07 AM CET Turns…
Michigan GOP congressman says Trump’s conduct impeachable
Rep. Justin Amash argued that Congress is failing to live up to its constitutional duties in part because of “extreme partisanship” that has worsened under President Donald Trump. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo congress “Mueller’s…
Schwarzenegger assaulted in South Africa
"Thanks for your concerns, but there is nothing to worry about," Arnold Schwarzenegger posted later on Twitter. "I thought I was just jostled by the crowd, which happens a lot." | Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Photo politics…
