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Washington Post Politics
Jul 04, 2025

Trump signs ‘Big Beautiful Bill,' his sweeping policy legislation
On a day of patriotic celebration at the White House, the president signed the "Big, Beautiful Bill" a signature policy bill that cements a collection of Trump's campaign promises.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 04, 2025

Donald Trump has wrapped his political career in the American flag
President Trump has wrapped his political career in the American flag, making the stars and stripes a central visual in his "Make America Great Again" movement.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 04, 2025

Donald Trump has wrapped his political career in the U.S. flag
Independence Day this year will be no different, with a new flag pole on the South Lawn of the White House, a bill signing and a holiday picnic on the schedule.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 04, 2025

6 ways Trump's tax bill could shape the battle for control of Congress
The GOP tax bill is deeply unpopular, but Republicans still have an opportunity to influence public perception because many Americans know little about it.

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Jul 04, 2025

The Supreme Court and Congress cede powers to Trump and the presidency
The high court has given the president immunity and protected him from nationwide injunctions. Congress is giving ground on spending and tariffs. It adds up to a turbocharged executive.

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Jul 04, 2025

GOP tax bill bets big on Trump's immigration agenda despite poll warnings
The GOP tax bill stands to deliver a $170 billion windfall to turbocharge immigrant detentions and deportations. But public approval of Trump's approach has soured.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 04, 2025

Trump uses term viewed as antisemitic slur to refer to unscrupulous bankers
President Donald Trump deployed the term at a rally in Iowa held to kick off a year of events culminating in America's 250th birthday celebration.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump is set to cement a budget-busting legacy, adding to the national debt


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump plans to sign the tax bill Friday after House passage
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

ICE increasingly targets undocumented migrants with no criminal record


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

GOP tax bill includes a $6,000 ‘senior deduction.' Here's who qualifies.


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Live updates: Trump plans to sign the tax bill Friday after House passage
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Following bill passage, Tennessee GOP Rep. Mark Green retires from Congress


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Jul 03, 2025

Trump and Putin talk about war in Ukraine but make no progress on ceasefire
The call with Vladimir Putin came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said publicly he wanted to discuss weapons supplies with President Trump.

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Jul 03, 2025

Trump says Iranian officials want to speak with him


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Jul 03, 2025

Supreme Court clears deportations to conflict-ridden South Sudan
The move clears the way for the deportation of eight men being held in a detention center at a U.S. naval base in East Africa to conflict-ridden South Sudan.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Reflecting on the passage of his signature priorities legislation in Congress, President Donald Trump told reporters...


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Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump told reporters that he did not make any progress with Russia in reaching...


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Jul 03, 2025

Republican's post appearing to celebrate Trump bill's safety net cuts was ‘an error,' he says


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump ignored GOP warnings to gamble on a politically risky bill


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump ignored GOP warnings to gamble on a politically risky bill
In Trump's eagerness to score a win and extend tax cuts, he walked away from a key campaign promise on Medicaid. The GOP fears that will cost the party.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Live updates: Trump plans signing ceremony Friday after House passes his legislative package
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Vice president, Trump's Cabinet celebrate House passage of tax bill


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Jul 03, 2025

How Trump's big bill will affect you, from Medicaid cuts to tax credits
The legislation has big implications for seniors, families, Medicaid recipients, immigrants and others.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

5 things Jeffries said in his record-breaking House floor speech


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

White House press secretary hails bill's passage, saying it delivers on Trump's agenda


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House GOP Whip Emmer: ‘Do not underestimate the Republican majority'


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Here's how every House member voted on Trump's big tax bill:


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Democrats to focus on unpopular GOP cuts in bid to take back the House
Many Republicans — who hold a razor-thin majority in the House — acknowledge that they face an uphill battle in selling the bill to a wary public.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Roughly 140 EPA staffers who signed ‘dissent' letter are put on leave
Trump officials have placed 139 employees who signed a letter of dissent protesting the Environmental Protection Agency's current direction and policies on leave Thursday.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump will sign his priority legislative package into law at 5 p.m. Friday at...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Live updates: Trump plans signing ceremony as early as Friday after House passes his legislative package
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

How every House member voted on Trump's big tax bill
See how every lawmaker voted.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

All the times the Freedom Caucus folded under pressure from Trump


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pennsylvania), one of two House Republicans who voted against sending President Donald Trump's...


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Jul 03, 2025

House passes massive tax and immigration agenda, sending it to Trump's desk


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

The second Republican to vote against the bill is Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pennsylvania). The moderate represents...


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Jul 03, 2025

Johnson: ‘This may be the most important vote that any of us take in our entire lifetimes'


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Jul 03, 2025

The first Republican to vote against final passage of the tax bill came from the expected...


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Jul 03, 2025

Supreme Court takes up legality of bans on trans athletes in women's sports
The cases involve laws in Idaho and West Virginia that bar transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' school sports.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

After House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) finished his 20-minute speech, the House began voting on President...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

As House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said the Republican Party "stands for law and order," some...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Speaking on the House floor, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) praised "our bold visionary, fearless President Donald...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is now speaking, and he dismissed as "lies" the warnings of...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for close to an hour Thursday in...


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Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) completed his marathon speech, clocking in at 8 hours...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

As he neared the end of his speech, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) cited...


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Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) warned Republicans that "after Project 2025 comes Project 2026,"...


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Jul 03, 2025

Jeffries breaks record for longest speech on House floor


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) hinted he could be ready to end his speech...


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Jul 03, 2025

Some of the most raucous applause for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) came after...


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Jul 03, 2025

Johnson says speech by Jeffries is ‘an utter waste of everyone's time'


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Jul 03, 2025

Trump's bill ends tax on tips. Here's how other countries tax them.


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Jul 03, 2025

Several Democrats shouted "Take your time!" at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) after he...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York), speaking on the House floor for more than seven...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump's big tax and immigration bill inches, slowly, toward passage
All but one Republican voted to clear the procedural hurdle that outlines the parameters for debate, ahead of a final-passage vote expected Thursday.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) hit back at President Donald Trump, who crudely insulted Raskin on Wednesday...


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Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) is now speaking about his upbringing and how his...


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Jul 03, 2025

‘The sooner we get this done, the better,' Johnson says as Jeffries talks on


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

As he approaches the seventh hour of his floor speech, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Some Republicans have taken to social media to express annoyance at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

First lady Melania Trump is making a rare public appearance, visiting young patients at Children's National...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that he is looking to speak to President Donald Trump...


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Jul 03, 2025

C-SPAN has now added a ticker to its broadcast of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President-elect Trump's progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

As his speech neared the six-hour mark, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) argued that...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Georgia), one of the House Republicans who held up President Donald Trump's priority...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

From UFC fights to state fairs, Trump unveils plans for nation's 250th
The celebrations of the nation's 250th birthday next year will provide Trump a powerful platform from which to project his vision of American history.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Supreme Court takes up legality of bans on transgender athletes in women's sports
The cases involve laws in Idaho and West Virginia that bar transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' school sports.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-New York) is back in the House after President Donald Trump withdrew her...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) is now on the next portion of his lengthy...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Johnson shrugs off Jeffries's speech, says he's ‘ready to roll' on final vote


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) is more than five hours into his floor speech...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin at 10 a.m. Eastern time, according...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) has been speaking for four hours — and it...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

The White House is hailing Thursday's new jobs report, which found employers added 147,000 jobs last...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Rep. Norman says promises of executive action changed his view of the bill


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said some of his GOP colleagues once held "principled...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump to unveil plans for ‘Great American State Fair' in Iowa


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Employers added 147,000 jobs in June, reflecting continued resilience in labor market


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

It would only take four Republicans with "John McCain-levels of courage" to stop the massive tax...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Republican leaders remain confident they are on the verge of passing President Donald Trump's priority...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said Republicans are making a "crime scene" out of...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are set to meet Thursday afternoon with Edan...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

President Donald Trump is set to visit Iowa on Thursday night to kick off the one-year...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York), who has been speaking for more than 2½ hours,...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) is still speaking on the House floor, and he...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Live updates: Republican-led House closes in on passage of Trump's massive tax and immigration bill
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said he is going to "take my sweet time"...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Jeffries decries ‘One Big Ugly Bill'


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Column: The big problem with Trump's bill is many voters don't know what's in it


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

Trump's tax bill would send an iconic Smithsonian spacecraft to Texas


Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

The big problem with Trump's bill: Many voters don't know what's in it
Both parties feel a sense of urgency to enact their agenda if they win the White House, House and Senate. But there are downsides to a very big bill.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 03, 2025

House clears procedural hurdle on Trump's agenda, paving way for passage
All but one Republican voted to clear the procedural hurdle that outlines the parameters for debate, ahead of a final passage vote expected Thursday morning.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

Johnson pushes to get House GOP holdouts to back tax bill
Fiscal hawks have concerns over the legislation's ballooning price, and some moderate conservatives are uneasy about steeper cuts to Medicaid.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

House GOP leaders and the White House continue to work on flipping holdouts to pass President...


Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

House leaders scramble to secure GOP votes to pass Trump's bill ahead of July 4
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump's second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

How Trump's media war brought Paramount to its knees


Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

Democratic governors slam Medicaid, SNAP cuts in states under GOP budget bill


Washington Post Politics
Jul 02, 2025

Racketeering was a ‘stretch' in Sean ‘Diddy' Combs trial, legal experts say
A federal court jury in the Sean "Diddy" Combs case rejected the government's theory that he ran a criminal enterprise that helped him carry out serious crimes.

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