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New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Some Americans Are Starting to Feel the Impact of the Government Shutdown
The Trump administration said over 4,000 workers would be laid off. Farmers trying to plan next year's crops don't have all the tools they need. Some medical services have been curtailed in Native communities.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Beheaded and Sent to Watery Graves, Columbus Statues Get New Life
More than 30 monuments to Christopher Columbus were toppled or taken down in 2020. Now some are being restored, and finding new, usually less-public homes.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

How the Government Shutdown Will Be Felt
The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. As agencies, departments and federal employees figure out how to weather the storm, Karoun Demirjian, a Times reporter, explains what to know.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Trump's Shutdown Layoffs Deepen Impasse, Angering Democrats
The president's move to fire federal workers and his threats to make others go without pay were aimed at pressuring Democrats to cut a deal to reopen the government. The tactics have fueled Democrats' resolve.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Not Even Congress Knows How Much Money DOGE Cut
Elon Musk's team started a behind-the-scenes push for White House control over federal spending that is now an undercurrent of the government shutdown.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,' Fault Supreme Court's Emergency Orders
Dozens of sitting judges shared with The Times their concerns about risks to the courts' legitimacy as the Supreme Court releases opaque orders about Trump administration policies.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

At the Center of Letitia James's Indictment, a House in Norfolk, Virginia
Attorney General Letitia James of New York purchased the $137,000 home for a grandniece who needed tranquillity. Prosecutors say it is an impermissible investment property.

New York Times Politics
Oct 11, 2025

Trump Administration Lays Off Dozens of C.D.C. Officials
"Disease detectives," high-ranking scientists, the entire Washington office and the staff of a weekly public health journal were among those who learned late Friday that they would lose their jobs.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

The Trump Split Screen: A Peacemaker Abroad, a Retribution Campaign at Home
President Trump's dueling personas were on display this week, providing endless ammunition to his allies and his enemies alike.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Judge Signals She Is Likely to Order Abrego Garcia's Release Soon
The judge expressed frequent frustrations with the Trump administration, saying it had presented a "totally inconsistent" case to keep the Maryland man in immigration detention.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Blocking Chicago Guard Deployment, Judge Questions Government's Veracity
The Trump administration's "perceptions are not reliable," a federal judge wrote, explaining why she has temporarily blocked the deployment of troops to the Chicago area.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Boston Prosecutors Invoke Law Used Against Anarchists to Charge Protesters
The charges are an indication that Boston's mayor and Police Department are telegraphing to President Trump that they're going to come down hard on civil unrest.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Cuts a Deal With AstraZeneca to Lower Drug Prices
The president and top health officials acknowledged using the leverage of tariff threats to forge an agreement. Other companies are still in negotiations with the White House.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, 80, Dies; In Congress, a Lifeline for Detroit
Over seven terms, she garnered millions in funds in helping to revitalize the city. But the political scandals of her son, an ex-mayor, came to shadow her career.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump's Retribution Revival Tour
When he was running for office, Donald Trump said he'd be too busy as president to go after his enemies. He's making time for it now.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Chinese Goods
The president made the threat after Beijing imposed new global restrictions on the use of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. makers of chips and batteries.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

National Guard Troops Begin to Trickle Into Memphis
Two weeks after a federal task force began patrolling the western Tennessee city, National Guard troops from the state have now arrived.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Top Justice Dept. Officials Weren't Told in Advance of James Indictment
Those in the dark included Attorney General Pam Bondi, people familiar with the matter said. The government shutdown, a rush to indict and internal divisions contributed to the lack of coordination.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Administration Uses Mortgage Fraud to Go After Adversaries
Letitia James, the New York attorney general, was the latest of President Trump's perceived enemies to be indicted on charges she made false claims on loan documents.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Families of Uvalde Shooting Victims Attend ‘Bittersweet' School Opening
Three years after one of the nation's deadliest school shootings, a new campus in the city will welcome 600 new elementary students.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Judge Orders ICE to Remove Fence Around Facility Near Chicago
The judge's decision is the third in three days in Illinois against the Trump administration. It came after ICE said its Operation Midway Blitz would continue indefinitely.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

The E.P.A. Followed Up on an Unusual Request About Abortion Pills
Scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency found that they could develop methods to identify traces of the medication if necessary — a practice long sought by the anti-abortion movement.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Threatens to Impose New Tariffs on China and Cancel Meeting With Xi
The president proposed economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. makers of chips and batteries.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Democrats Praise Israel-Gaza Peace Deal, but Not Trump for Forging It
Most Democrats left President Trump conspicuously unmentioned as they cheered a potential end to the conflict, reflecting the tricky politics around the war and their party's deep hostility to Mr. Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

The Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James, Explained
An indictment brought by a novice prosecutor and Trump loyalists against one of the president's foes centers on a 2020 house purchase.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

White House Signals Federal Layoffs Have Begun Amid Government Shutdown
The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump to Announce a Drug Pricing Deal With AstraZeneca
The move would follow a similar agreement with Pfizer. Other companies are engaged in talks with the White House that would help them avoid tariffs on their products overseas.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Peter M. Fishbein, Lawyer Accused in Savings-and-Loan Lawsuit, Dies at 91
His firm's $41 million settlement in representing Charles H. Keating Jr. raised questions about government overreach.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Administration Disapproves of Machado's Nobel Prize, but Rubio Has Been a Big Supporter
Marco Rubio was among eight Republican lawmakers who last year called the Venezuelan opposition leader "courageous and selfless" in a Nobel Prize nomination letter. Trump wanted the honor.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Melania Trump Says She Has Been Working With Putin to Reunite Missing Ukrainian Children
"President Putin and I have had an open line of communication regarding the welfare of these children," the first lady announced.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Trump Threatens to Cancel Meeting With China's Xi and Impose New Tariffs
The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. chipmakers and battery manufacturers.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

White House Signals Federal Layoffs Have Begun During Shutdown
The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Under Trump, E.P.A. Explored if Abortion Pills Could Be Detected in Wastewater
Scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency found that they could develop methods to identify traces of the medication if necessary — a practice long sought by the anti-abortion movement.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Report on Soros Cited by Justice Dept. Does Not Show Funding for Terrorism
The head of a conservative watchdog organization acknowledged that its report did not find evidence that the network of liberal billionaire George Soros had broken the law.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

The Fiscal Gambit at the Center of the Shutdown
It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Letitia James Is Among Prominent Black Women Targeted by Trump
Fani T. Willis, a district attorney who brought election interference charges against Mr. Trump, and Lisa Cook, who serves on the Federal Reserve Board, have also been investigated.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

How Letitia James, Now Indicted, Will Stay as New York's Attorney General
New York state's chief legal officer, now a criminal defendant, runs an 800-lawyer agency that is at the center of state government.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

How Right-Wing Influencers Are Shaping the Guard Fight in Portland
President Trump and his administration are amplifying the voices of pro-White House podcasters and streamers eager to ratify the president's description of Oregon's largest city as a "hellscape."

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

A Hike to Crazy Horse Stirs Patriotism and Doubt
Thousands took part in a biannual hike to a South Dakota mountaintop, where a sculpture of the Lakota chief is in its 77th year of construction.

New York Times Politics
Oct 10, 2025

Riding the Wild Wave of Crypto Coverage
David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter who has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2022, has come to embrace learning on the fly.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Judge Rejects ‘Unprecedented' Indictment Amid Trump's D.C. Clampdown
The federal magistrate judge, Zia M. Faruqui, accused prosecutors of relying on a "facially invalid" indictment to charge a man with felony gun possession.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Letitia James Has Marshaled States to Sue Trump
New York's attorney general has joined colleagues nearly 40 times to confront the administration over myriad issues as the president pressures Democratic states.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Letitia James Ran on a Platform of Holding Trump to Account
Ms. James, New York's attorney general, has said that her decision to seek the office was "about that man in the White House."

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

What Are the Charges in Letitia James's Indictment?
New York's attorney general is accused of falsely listing a rental property in Virginia as her secondary residence to get favorable loan terms. She has called the charges "baseless."

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

A Timeline of the Conflict Between Letitia James and Donald Trump
The animosity between New York's attorney general and the U.S. president dates back years.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Trump Has His Eyes on a Nobel Peace Prize. Will He Get It?
President Trump has coveted the prize for years. The winner will be unveiled 48 hours after President Trump announced a breakthrough in the Israel-Hamas war.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Librarian Fired in Books Dispute to Receive $700,000 Settlement
County officials in Wyoming fired Terri Lesley, a library director, after she refused to purge children and young adult books that contained sexual content and L.G.B.T.Q. themes.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

New York Attorney General Letitia James Indicted
The case being pursued cameMr. Trump forced out the top federal prosecutor there, who had told superiors that there was insufficient evidence to justify criminal charges

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Big Investors Await Windfall From Trump's Argentina Bailout
The United States finalized a $20 billion lifeline for Argentina that will benefit Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's allies.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

How Jared Kushner, a Self-Described ‘Deal Guy,' Helped Broker a Gaza Breakthrough
Trained in New York City real estate, the president's son-in-law had a single goal: Get to a yes first, and hash out the details later. "It's just different being deal guys — just a different sport," he said.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Dominion, Company at Center of False 2020 Voting Conspiracies, Is Sold
The election machine manufacturer was bought by a little-known company whose founder is a former Republican election official.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Texas High Court Halts Execution of Robert Roberson in Shaken Baby Case
Lawyers for Robert Roberson questioned evidence about whether he shook his 2-year-old daughter to death. The state's highest criminal court ordered a new look.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Alex Jones Asks Supreme Court to Halt $1.4 Billion Payment to Sandy Hook Families
A judge ordered Jones to pay as a result of a defamation lawsuit that he is now asking the Supreme Court to review.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Democratic Alarm Over an Unbound Trump Fuels Shutdown Standoff
The threat of rising Obamacare premiums has been Democrats' main focus in the public debate, but the president's defiance of laws, norms and congressional constraints has helped hold them together in opposition.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Oklahoma's Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago
Gov. Kevin Stitt, the current chairman of the National Governors Association, broke with Texas, saying, "Oklahomans would lose their mind" if Illinois sent troops to their red state.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Texas High Court Halts Execution in Shaken Baby Case
Lawyers for Robert Roberson questioned evidence about whether he shook his 2-year-old daughter to death. The state's highest criminal court ordered a new look.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Trump Baselessly Claims He ‘Took the Freedom of Speech Away' From Flag Burners
The president said he had made flag burning a crime punishable by a year in prison. But such a claim contradicts both Supreme Court precedent and the text of an executive order he signed.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

In N.J. Governor's Race, Energy Costs Have Become a Central Issue
Energy costs have become a central issue in the governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican, and Representative Mikie Sherrill, the Democrat.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Modi Rosenfeld Is Gay. He's Religious. His Comedy Career Is Booming.
Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the "Goyim, gays and theys," too.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Democrats Play the Hits on Health Care. But Fewer People Are Listening.
The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

New York Fed President Backs Interest Rate Cuts to Protect Labor Market
In a wide-ranging interview, John C. Williams discussed the outlook for interest rates, his concerns about the labor market and the importance of the Fed's independence. Here is a full transcript.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Appeals Court to Weigh Legality of Deploying Troops to Portland
Judge Karin Immergut blocked President Trump from sending National Guardsmen to defend against a "rebellion." Now three judges will hear the government's appeal.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Harvard Seeks Assurances as Talks Restart in Washington
University leaders are wary of a new proposal from the Trump administration to impose far-reaching changes in higher education.

New York Times Politics
Oct 09, 2025

Democrats Play the Hits on Health Care. Why Fewer People Are Listening.
The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

With Mideast Deal, Trump Is on the Brink of a Major Diplomatic Accomplishment
For President Trump, success in brokering a cease-fire is the ultimate test of his self-described goal as a deal maker and a peacemaker.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

G.O.P. Blocks Bid to Halt Trump's Attacks in the Caribbean Sea
Republicans in the Senate blocked a measure that would terminate the president's legally disputed campaign targeting alleged drug runners.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Kash Patel Fires Two F.B.I. Agents Who Worked on Trump Investigation
The agents were identified in documents obtained by a Republican senator as having worked with Jack Smith, the special counsel who led the federal inquiries into Donald J. Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Qatar Pushes U.S.-Venezuela Diplomacy as Trump Focuses on Military Action
The Pentagon has deployed 10,000 U.S. troops to the region, most of them to bases in Puerto Rico, a senior military official said.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Lawler Confronts Jeffries in Showy Exchange in a Tense Capitol
The roughly five-minute confrontation, initiated by Representative Mike Lawler of New York, was intended to draw attention to Democrats' role in the government shutdown.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

The Redistricting Fight You Haven't Heard About
Trump wants Republicans to draw more safe seats. In Utah, they might lose some instead.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Trump Says Chicago Mayor and Illinois Governor Should Be Jailed Amid National Guard Tensions
As President Trump looks to deploy the military on the streets of American cities, he is lashing out at political foes.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

His Lab Tested Cutting-Edge Spacecraft
Mason Peck, an aerospace engineer at Cornell, was trying to test innovative designs in spacecraft when a stop-work order hit.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

On Politics: The Redistricting Fight You Haven't Heard About
Trump wants Republicans to draw more safe seats. In Utah, they might lose some instead.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Comey's Two Legal Challenges to His Indictment, Explained
A lawyer for the former F.B.I. director said he would accuse the Justice Department of malicious and selective prosecution and contend that a U.S. attorney was illegally appointed.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Texas' Blue-State Deployments Shred Relations Between Governors
State leaders have prided themselves on finding bipartisan consensus, but President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops from Texas to Illinois has ripped the veneer off that image.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Trump Says Gaza Talks Are Going ‘Very Well' and Will Visit Middle East
The president's comments and a note from Marco Rubio hinted that the two-year-long conflict may be about to pause, if not end.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

James Comey, Former FBI Director, Pleads Not Guilty and Will Seek to Dismiss Charges as Vindictive
The former F.B.I. director appeared in a brief hearing in federal court. His lawyers sought clarity on the details of a case filed under pressure from President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Federal Workers' Unions Call for Compromise on a Shutdown Deal
Union leaders representing hundreds of thousands of federal workers urged both parties to negotiate as their members prepared to receive their last paychecks until the standoff is resolved.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Inside the Capitol, A Heated Spat Over the Shutdown and Epstein
A pair of Democratic senators confronted the Republican speaker of the House over his refusal to swear in a colleague during the shutdown.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

These Democrats Could Hold the Key to Ending the Shutdown
As the federal closure slides into a second week, Republicans are working to peel off five more Democratic senators to join them in voting to reopen the government.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

JB Pritzker Has Had it With Democrats Who Won't Stand Up to Trump
The Illinois governor, a potential presidential candidate, is fighting the presence of National Guard troops and the activities of ICE agents in Chicago.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Justices Appear Open to Challenge of Mail-In Ballot Rules by Illinois Politician
A majority of the court appeared sympathetic to the argument that political candidates should be able to sue over their states' election laws. The case is one of several lodged by allies of President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Before Trump Ordered In Troops, Federal Officers Called Portland Protests ‘Low Energy'
Oregon officials say the atmosphere outside an ICE building that has drawn daily demonstrations since June has grown worse since the president's threats.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Trump Fires Black Officials From an Overwhelmingly White Administration
Separately, in the administration's first 200 days, only two of 98 Senate-confirmed appointees to the most senior jobs in government were Black.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

The Harvard ‘Die-in' That Set Off a Debate Over Protest and Punishment
An Israeli American student said he was assaulted during a protest. Two years later, Republicans continue to raise the episode in their campaign to force schools to punish the student protesters.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Justin Pearson, ‘Tennessee Three' Democrat, to Run for Congress
Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee General Assembly, was briefly expelled in 2023 after leading a gun control protest from the chamber floor.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Tom Homan Was Said to Have Received $50,000 From Agents. He May Not Have to Return It.
Public corruption experts said the Justice Department had options for recovering money used in a sting operation. But that may not happen for years.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Justin Pearson, Tennessee Democrat Known for Activism, to Run for Congress
Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023, will challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Democrat.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Justice Kennedy, Off the Bench but Still Rendering Opinions
In a rare interview, the justice reflected on the state of the nation, the challenges facing the Supreme Court and, at 89, his own history and legacy.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

James Comey, Former FBI Director, to Appear in Court for Arraignment
The case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was deemed too thin by a previous federal prosecutor, who quit under pressure from President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Comey to Appear in Court in Case That Has Roiled Justice Dept.
The case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was deemed too thin by a previous federal prosecutor, who quit under pressure from President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Supreme Court to Consider Illinois Mail-In Balloting Lawsuit
The case, one of several challenges to mail-in ballot rules lodged by allies of President Trump, involves an effort to exclude votes received after Election Day.

New York Times Politics
Oct 08, 2025

Trump's H-1B Visa Fee Could Strain Universities and Schools
Higher education leaders and public-school superintendents say they depend on skilled foreign workers to fill critical roles.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Trump-Backed Republican Prevails in Tennessee Congressional Primary
Matt Van Epps won the Republican nomination for a December special election in the state's Seventh Congressional District. State Representative Aftyn Behn won the Democratic primary.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Trump Appoints New Head of Immigration Courts
Col. Daren K. Margolin, who retired from the Marine Corps, was fired from a command position as head of security at Marine Base Quantico in 2013 for negligently firing a gun into the floor of his office.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Air Traffic Staffing Shortages Disrupt Travel for Second Straight Day
The national air space has long been reeling from a staffing crisis among air traffic controllers, as the F.A.A. grapples with a shortage of about 3,000 controllers.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

3 Key Takeaways From the Bondi Hearing
The session before a Senate panel featured more fireworks than facts as Democrats and the attorney general repeatedly clashed.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Carney and Trump: A Collision Avoided, Save for a Nasty Comment or Two
The Canadian prime minister came to Washington determined to take the heat out of the relationship. He mostly succeeded, at least for now.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Senate Confirms Neil Jacobs, ‘Sharpiegate' Meteorologist, to Lead NOAA
Neil Jacobs was found to have violated NOAA's code of ethics after an investigation into an incident that centered on an altered hurricane forecast map in 2019.

New York Times Politics
Oct 07, 2025

Pam Bondi Goes on the Attack During Senate Hearing
At a Senate committee hearing, the attorney general avoided answering pointed queries by repeatedly laying into her questioners and casting her responses as a defense of the Trump administration.

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