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Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

Democrats in California sprint toward passage of redistricting legislation
The action in California comes in response to a Republican-led move in Texas to draw a congressional map more favorable to the GOP.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

These states could redistrict before the 2026 midterms
As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

Texas state House on cusp of passing election map favored by Trump
The Republican-controlled chamber will gavel back into session Wednesday with an intent to vote on a plan to help the GOP in the midterms.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

Hegseth's expansive security requirements tax Army protective unit
The agency tasked with protecting Defense Department leaders is under significant strain, and the secretary's atypical needs are becoming untenable, officials say.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

White House creates account on TikTok, the app Trump once tried to ban
The White House launched an account on popular video app TikTok despite the U.S.'s rocky history with the Chinese-owned company. Trump once called it a national security threat.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 20, 2025

Texas Capitol evacuated after shooting threat citing ‘political situation'
Protestors had gathered at the Capitol building to support state Rep. Nicole Collier (D), who slept on the House floor rather than agreeing to a police escort.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Fear, confusion, resistance: One night under Trump's D.C. crackdown
Washington Post journalists head out for a tense night on one of D.C.'s busiest corridors, from dusk to dawn, during the first weekend of President Donald Trump's announcement of a federal takeover of D.C.'s law enforcement.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

White House says Putin will meet with Zelensky. Russia hasn't confirmed.
The divergent characterizations highlighted the murky path forward for Ukraine peace talks, a day after Zelensky raced to Washington with top allies to prevent President Trump from making concessions to Putin. World leaders also awaited eagerly for details on what security guarantees the U.S. would offer Ukraine.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Sherrod Brown raises $3.6 million in 24 hours for Senate campaign
The total includes $3 million raised by Brown's campaign, and about $600,000 raised by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Ohio Democratic Party.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Trump administration cancels annual employee survey amid civil service tumult
The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey has been sent to millions of federal workers over the years.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Why this Texas lawmaker slept at the Capitol — and is taking legal action
"This is just my way of resisting," said Texas state representative Nicole Collier after Republicans ordered Democrats to be monitored by police if they left the statehouse again.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Trump offers ‘assurance' U.S. won't send ground troops to Ukraine
In a TV interview, the president suggested European nations would have troops on the ground in Ukraine, while the United States would support them in other ways.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Key moments from Trump and Zelensky's second White House meeting
Donald Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky involved European leaders, talks on a ceasefire, and a letter to Melania Trump. Here's what to know.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 19, 2025

Republicans in Congress take a harder line on negotiations with Putin
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) emphasized that the Senate was prepared to impose sanctions on Russia to keep it at the negotiating table in its war with Ukraine.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Top Air Force general to exit in Hegseth's latest shake-up of Pentagon
Gen. David Allvin will retire halfway through his four-year term, becoming the most recent senior military official to be forced out by the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Top Air Force general to exit in latest shake-up at Pentagon
Gen. David Allvin will retire halfway through his four-year term, becoming the most recent senior military official to be forced out by the Trump administration.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Saying ‘thank you' to Trump is high on Zelensky, other leaders' agendas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined European and NATO leaders to thank Trump — a lot — six months after the White House accused him of being ungrateful.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump calls Putin, says he has begun talks on Putin-Zelensky meeting
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Live updates: Trump calls Putin, says he has begun talks on Putin-Zelensky meeting
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ukrainian, European leaders appear happy with progress of talks at White House


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

In hurried D.C. summit, Europeans try to bend Trump away from Kremlin
European leaders rushed to Washington meet with President Trump and back up Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but hours of talks did not yield a clear deal to end the war.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump says he spoke with Putin, discussed possible meeting with Zelensky


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

No indication Putin has agreed to meet with Trump, Zelensky


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Serhii Nikiforov, a spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, told Ukrainian journalists that negotiations between President...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

The meeting of world leaders in the East Room has concluded, the White House told reporters....


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump pauses meeting with leaders to talk to Putin, an unusual break in talks


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky's diplomatic strategy for Trump boils down to two words: ‘Thank you'


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

As the meeting with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders was...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky praised meeting with Trump


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky dresses up for Trump, five months after disastrous February encounter
President Donald Trump and others mocked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in March when he showed up at the White House in his customary military-style fatigues. Zelensky apparently got the message.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump says Zelensky and European leaders would discuss territory exchange


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Macron says European leaders are united on finding peace


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump, who's touted his role as world peacemaker during his second term, said Monday...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Mark Rutte, the NATO secretary general, said having the U.S. and European colleagues agree to participate...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

There were fewer smiles on show as European and NATO leaders gathered for a photo in...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump, opening a meeting with European and NATO leaders at the White House, says...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Live updates: Trump pledges ‘a lot of help' to Ukraine in congenial Oval Office meeting
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump says he will ‘lead a movement' to eliminate mail-in voting
The Constitution gives states the authority to regulate how elections are run, making it unlikely Trump can change voting rules unilaterally.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

As President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders, the Democratic...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump-Zelensky meeting has very different tone than last Oval Office encounter


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

A notable difference between President Donald Trump's appearances with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Friday's Alaska...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump appears to concede to Putin's demands to continue bombing


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump said Monday he will call Russian President Vladimir Putin after his White House...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky dons dressier attire for second meeting with Trump


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump claims victory in his week-long war against D.C. crime


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump again backed off the need for an immediate ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia,...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump muses about a war allowing him to serve beyond 2028


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Democrats return to Texas, clearing way for GOP to draw new map
Texas Democratic lawmakers left two weeks ago to block a GOP plan to redraw the state's congressional districts. They said they were returning now that California Democrats are adopting a counterproposal.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States would be "involved" in keeping peace in...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Trump said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is sincere when he says the war...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Inside the Oval Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave President Donald Trump a letter from his...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump again raised the possibility Monday of a joint meeting with Russian President Vladimir...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Grateful smiles as European leaders arrive, despite dark agenda


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

While welcoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the Oval Office, President Donald Trump said "there's a...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived at the White House for his meeting with President Donald...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's arrival, soldiers holding U.S. state flags lined the driveway to...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Live updates: European, NATO leaders arrive for high-stakes meetings with Zelensky, Trump
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

There's an unusual sequence Monday at the White House that's a bit of a power move...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

European leaders are continuing to arrive at the White House for their meeting with President Donald...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared a video on X showing smiles and hugs with European and...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Union Commission, marked her arrival in Washington...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Jules Witcover, political columnist who relished the horse race, dies at 98
He was one of the best-sourced political reporters of his generation, known for a long-running column he wrote with Baltimore Sun colleague Jack Germond.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

European and NATO leaders are beginning to arrive at the White House for meetings with Ukrainian...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Russia pounds Ukraine ahead of Zelensky White House meeting
Amid renewed Russian missile attacks, Zelensky and European leaders pushed Trump on security guarantees for Ukraine.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has warned "there are no easy solutions" to ending the war...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Thune says Senate is ready to provide ‘economic leverage' in talks


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Trump security guarantees for Ukraine unclear to Europeans ahead of visit


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

European Council President António Costa said he will convene on Tuesday a virtual summit of the...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Crucial to ‘get it right,' Starmer says


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Why Europe's leaders came to Washington with Zelensky


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Democrats are returning to Texas, clearing way for GOP to draw new map
Texas Democratic lawmakers left two weeks ago to block a GOP plan to redraw the state's congressional districts. They said they were returning now that California Democrats are adopting a counterproposal.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland ahead of Monday's...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump is voicing confidence in his ability to end the Russia-Ukraine war as he...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

California kicks off sprint to redraw House districts for Democrats
As Texas Republicans try to give themselves more congressional seats, California Democrats are responding with a plan to shift districts to the left in their state.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky meets with Trump's special envoy ahead of White House summit


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Map: Russia controls about a fifth of Ukraine


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Former NATO supreme allied commander Adm. James Stavridis (U.S. Navy, Ret.) posted an AI-generated image on...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Former British defense secretary Ben Wallace said on X that it is important that security guarantees...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump is promoting his summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders,...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Video: How Trump and Zelensky's previous meetings this year went


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

BRUSSELS — European leaders will huddle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a "preparatory meeting" on...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Fox News anchor Bret Baier is set to interview Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following Zelensky's meeting...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Sherrod Brown plans to run for Senate in Ohio again
The left-leaning populist could help Democrats, who face a difficult 2026 map, as they try to reclaim control of the Senate.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Zelensky, European backers to ask Trump for clarity on security guarantees


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

President Donald Trump is laying out two conditions for peace that he wants Ukraine to agree...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Russia seeks to portray Europe, Ukraine as obstacles to peace


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned renewed missile attacks as "a demonstrative and cynical Russian strike" that...


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

What is Trump open to, and what is Article 5 of the NATO treaty?


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

What Putin wants


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

What Zelensky wants


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Live updates: Trump to host Zelensky, European leaders at White House for talks on Russia-Ukraine war
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Russia pounds Ukraine as Zelensky, Europe backers prepare to meet with Trump
The Russian attacks came even as special envoy Steve Witkoff presented the Alaska summit as a "breakthrough" by winning Russia's agreement to "robust security guarantees" for Ukraine.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Who is expected to attend Monday's meeting


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

What happened during Friday's Trump-Putin summit


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

U.S. to offer some security guarantees to Ukraine, Witkoff says


Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

Under Trump, the Education Dept. has flipped its civil rights mission
The administration is prioritizing allegations that transgender students and students of color are getting unfair advantages while a backlog of other cases grows.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 18, 2025

He became governor supporting trans rights. Now, it's seen as a liability.
North Carolina shows how the politics of trans rights have shifted.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 17, 2025

Amid pressure on Zelensky to make deal, U.S. to offer some security guarantees
European leaders, including from Britain, France and Germany, will join as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington after his Alaska summit with Putin.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 17, 2025

U.S. ready to give Ukraine security guarantees when Trump meets Zelensky
European leaders, including from the U.K., France and Germany, will join as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington after his Alaska summit with Putin.

Washington Post Politics
Aug 16, 2025

Trump's rush for Ukraine peace deal may leave details up to Putin
The U.S. president declared Saturday that he would forego his previous demand for an initial ceasefire, making it easier for Putin to continue the war and dictate terms of a peace agreement at gunpoint.

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