The mayor of South Bend, Ind., has some local black leaders vouching for him. But that hasn’t stopped his opponents from criticizing his record.
The mayor of South Bend, Ind., has some local black leaders vouching for him. But that hasn’t stopped his opponents from criticizing his record.
Before issuing his own condolences, the president channeled the Saudi king’s, and avoided any discussion of the hard questions about why the U.S. is training Saudi officers.
How Bernie and Biden both channel an exhaustion with the experts.
How Bernie and Biden both channel an exhaustion with the experts.
How Bernie and Biden both channel the current distrust of technocrats.
Don’t mess with us, man.
In a volatile primary with no true front-runner, Democrats face the prospect of a monthslong delegate battle that would also feature a lengthy public airing of the party’s ideological fissures.
President Trump and his allies are pushing debunked claims of corruption by Mr. Biden as a counternarrative to impeachment.
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had a tense exchange with a voter questioning Hunter Biden’s overseas business dealings. Mr. Biden also challenged the man to do push-ups.
Shortly after John Kerry, the former secretary of state, endorsed Mr. Biden in the 2020 Democratic primary, the former vice president had a heated confrontation with a voter.
Shortly after John Kerry, the former secretary of state, endorsed Mr. Biden in the 2020 Democratic primary, the former vice president had a heated confrontation with a voter.
For Democrats, it’s Des Moines for the holidays.
His set of tax plans would ask the highest earners to pay more to fund a smaller-scale expansion of government than those proposed by other leading Democrats.
President Trump’s personal lawyer has been in Budapest and Kyiv this week to talk with former Ukrainian prosecutors for a documentary series intended to debunk the impeachment case.
The president grasps at a debunked claim of election interference as impeachment looms.
The former vice president has lost his advantage in the leadoff caucus state, but he’s hoping his “No Malarkey” bus tour can win over rural voters.
Democrats like the “optional” part of the so-called public option. But the very existence of new government insurance could shake up the system.
“What does that word even mean?” asked the “Daily Show” host. “It sounds like the dish your vegan cousin serves at Thanksgiving: ‘It’s not turkey, it’s malarkey!’”
Ukraine’s government learned of the military aid freeze during the Trump administration’s pressure campaign — and tried to keep that knowledge from going public, an ex-deputy foreign minister said.
In a report intended to counter Democrats’ impeachment case against President Trump, Republicans will argue his efforts to get Ukraine to investigate his rivals had nothing to do with politics.
The publication of the allegations came a week after Mr. Sondland testified before Congress in the impeachment proceedings.
The president’s private lawyer explored agreements with Ukrainian officials for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
How the former vice president and his son became caught in the crossfire of the impeachment inquiry, without any evidence of wrongdoing.
Readers discuss the former mayor’s candidacy, Barack Obama’s advice and Joe Biden’s slumping poll numbers.
The front-runners for the presidential nomination are moving away from the charter school movement, and black and Latino families ask why their concerns are lost.
The presidential candidates’ positions reflect a fundamental and politically consequential change in the party’s approach to reproductive issues.
Joe Biden leads with black voters, and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are making better inroads with younger ones than Kamala Harris and Cory Booker. In interviews, voters rejected the idea that racial representation equated to change.
Inside a strategy to leverage damaging information on Joe Biden from foreign citizens who were politically powerful — and legally vulnerable.
The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee called the reports that he met with a former Ukrainian prosecutor part of a criminal campaign against him by a “totally corrupt” news media.
The former vice president’s backers have noted a lack of enthusiasm and a spotty campaign operation as reasons Joe Biden is lagging in Iowa, not to mention a formidable moderate competitor in Pete Buttigieg.
In the absence of a clear front-runner, some lower-polling candidates were able to break through — at least for one news cycle.
In the absence of a clear front-runner, some lower-polling candidates were able to break through — at least for one news cycle.
Emphasizing the country’s need for experienced leadership, Oliver Davis, a longtime council member in the city, has been a frequent critic of Mr. Buttigieg.
They are not all depressing.
Many of the existential questions gripping the Democratic Party center on one mysterious figure: the “moderate” voter.
In Georgia, Senator Elizabeth Warren was interrupted by protests because of her plan to cut charter school funding. And in South Carolina, immigrants’ rights activists clashed with former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. over Obama-era deportation policies.
They wanted to take down Biden. But they also wanted to absolve Moscow of election meddling.
They wanted to take down Biden. But they also wanted to absolve Moscow of election meddling.
Colbert joked on Thursday that Giuliani “seems more like a Molotov cocktail — used by Russians and full of alcohol.”
In a palpably tense exchange at an event in South Carolina, Joseph R. Biden Jr. sparred with an organizer protesting Obama-era deportation policies.
In events across Atlanta, Ms. Warren, Bernie Sanders and others described how they would address the concerns and priorities of black voters.
For a Democratic debate that was without major fireworks, there were several memorable moments. Here are the lines that stood out.
I thought Pete Buttigieg would have a target painted on his back. But no one really stopped him.
Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar and Cory Booker stood out at the fifth Democratic primary debate in Atlanta.
Our columnists and contributors give their rankings.
“In order to catch a selfish, idiotic hotel business guy, you have to send a selfish, idiotic hotel business guy,” Samantha Bee joked Wednesday.
If combat is the sincerest form of flattery in politics, Pete Buttigieg had some reason to be flattered on the Atlanta stage.
Ten presidential candidates took the stage in Atlanta to discuss topics including impeachment, climate change and foreign policy. Also, there were some jokes.
At the Democratic debate, the New Jersey senator sparred with the former vice president over legalizing marijuana.
The candidates mostly tempered their criticism of one another and presented a united front on vital issues like climate change.
The candidates spent the most time touting their own electability and plans to beat President Trump.
Our reporters are providing real-time analysis of tonight’s Democratic debate, with 10 presidential candidates on stage. Join us to follow along.
It was a mostly bloodless evening among the 10 candidates onstage, but there were some standout moments.
The United States ambassador to the European Union told the impeachment inquiry his efforts to press Ukraine to announce investigations were ordered by President Trump, and top officials knew.
The United States ambassador to the European Union told the impeachment inquiry his efforts to press Ukraine to announce investigations were ordered by President Trump, and top officials knew.
The United States ambassador to the European Union told the impeachment inquiry his efforts to press Ukraine to announce investigations were ordered by President Trump, and top officials knew.
Don’t impeach him. His actions have all been within the scope of the presidency.
Everything you need to know about the presidential primary debate lineup in Atlanta.
Please don’t start with Medicare.
The diplomat at the center of the impeachment inquiry looped in the secretary of state at key moments as American officials pushed for investigations sought by President Trump.
In the second week of impeachment hearings, White House national security aides recalled their concerns after the president’s conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart.
Joseph R. Biden Jr. has durable support from a multiracial coalition of working-class voters who view him as one of their own.
The White House pushed back on a top aide to the vice president who testified that Mr. Trump’s conversation with Ukraine’s president was inappropriate.
The debate stage is nearly identical to the one from October, minus two candidates — Beto O’Rourke has since dropped out and Julián Castro did not make the cut. See how similar or different the dynamics will be this time.
New entrants into the race. A nod from Barack Obama. Centrist victories in governor’s contests. Moderates sense a favorable shift.
Mr. Buttigieg had a surprisingly robust lead in the latest Des Moines Register and CNN poll. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Joseph R. Biden Jr. were in a statistical tie for second.
Some civil servants will endure only so much abuse and scandal before speaking up.
Former President Barack Obama, in an address to liberal donors, warned candidates not to go too far left and sought to calm those who were concerned about the state of the Democratic primary.
The official in Kiev also said that he was told President Trump cared more about the investigations than about Ukraine.
Deval Patrick’s opportunity — and his problem.
The former ambassador to Ukraine will testify publicly about the campaign by Rudy Giuliani that led to her ouster and her shock and anger about the effort to get her fired.
In the first televised testimony in the impeachment inquiry, top diplomats detailed how a politically motivated foreign policy threatened the fate of an ally.
Republicans avoided a committee brawl and dismissed the hearing, while Democrats said they were just getting started.
And what has the resistance inside the Trump administration actually accomplished?
Buttigieg and Sanders seem well positioned to gain by exploiting the vulnerabilities of Biden and Warren.
As public hearings began, William B. Taylor Jr., the top American diplomat in Ukraine, said he was told President Trump cared more about investigating Joe Biden than he did about Ukraine.
Witnesses testified that President Trump pressured a foreign power to help him win re-election during historic hearings that previewed an intensely partisan battle.
Who is John Solomon? His name popped up frequently in closed-door testimony in the impeachment query. He is a regular on Hannity. And his work helps shape how millions of Americans understand this moment.
From denials of a quid pro quo to attacks on impeachment inquiry witnesses, here’s a look at some of the arguments made by the president and his supporters.
El presidente de Estados Unidos vio en Ucrania una solución a sus problemas políticos. En cinco meses, su obsesión cambió la política exterior estadounidense y puso en riesgo su mandato.
The public phase of the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump begins Wednesday. Here’s how it will unfold.
Quite a few people, and they have something in common. It’s not poverty.
Our battleground surveys had some outcomes that upended the conventional wisdom.
Our battleground surveys had some outcomes that upended the conventional wisdom.
The origins of the impeachment inquiry engulfing President Trump and his administration go back to the election last spring of a new Ukrainian president.
Democratic presidential candidates want to provide veterans with better health care and increase their access to education and jobs. Pete Buttigieg said a woman should lead the V.A.
President Trump fixated on Ukraine as a solution to his political problems. In five months, his obsession upended American foreign policy and threatened his presidency. Here is how it happened.
The claim by the associate, Lev Parnas, is being vigorously disputed.
The president and his allies ask Americans to reject the evidence before their eyes.
The aims and the aftermath of a legacy project that underscores Mr. Biden’s years of diplomacy — but has been swallowed by the subplot of his son and a Ukrainian gas company.
By calling Warren’s approach “condescending,” “angry” and elitist, Biden and his allies are making a risky case against a female candidate. He says the criticism has nothing to do with gender.
By calling Warren’s approach “condescending,” “angry” and elitist, Biden and his allies are making a risky case against a female candidate. He says the criticism has nothing to do with gender.
Appearing in Iowa with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders pushed his populist message and drew a contrast between his grass-roots support and Mr. Bloomberg’s billions.
Michael R. Bloomberg is poised to enter a race that has many voters anxious and searching for the perfect candidate. But do they need yet one more option?