The decision to host the economic summit at the Trump National Doral Miami Golf Club is sure to alarm ethics watchdogs and critics of the administration.
America’s dual faith in individual liberty and democracy is under attack by the president’s populism.
Gordon D. Sondland said in his prepared statement to House impeachment investigators that he was disappointed the president involved his personal lawyer in diplomacy with Kiev.
Gordon D. Sondland said in his prepared statement to House impeachment investigators that he was disappointed the president involved his personal lawyer in diplomacy with Kiev.
The acting White House chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney, told reporters that the U.S. withheld military aid to force Ukraine to investigate corruption, which he said would include scrutinizing Democrats.
Tariffs don’t work the way Trump seems to think they do.
President Trump’s troop withdrawal ignited a predicted outburst of chaos and carnage in the Middle East.
The 25 percent U.S. tariffs to be imposed Friday trigger headaches for single malt distilleries, already struggling with Brexit.
The “Daily Show” host was taken aback to see the Trump sons, of all people, give Hunter Biden trouble for capitalizing on the family name.
After vowing not to cooperate with a “kangaroo court,” the president has largely failed to prevent current and former administration members from spending hours with Democrats seeking to impeach him.
Before indicting a state-owned Turkish bank, the Justice Department sought to negotiate a deal following calls by Turkey’s president to the White House.
Mr. Sondland was to tell impeachment investigators that President Trump placed a condition on any meeting with Ukraine’s president — the opening of an investigation that could benefit Mr. Trump.
“I hate ISIS more than you do,” President Trump said. “You don’t know that,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi replied. Here’s the rest of their exchange.
“I hate ISIS more than you do,” President Trump said. “You don’t know that,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi replied. Here’s the rest of their exchange.
The performer in chief is forcing us to live in a B-movie horror.
The president wrongly claimed that a violent Kurdish separatist group was “more of a terrorist threat” than ISIS, among other inaccurate claims.
Relentless, yes. But “radical left” and “lowlife”? Not at all.
Under fire for rule changes that could cut millions off food assistance, the Trump administration is extending the comment period on food-stamp changes.
Trump said he’d written the “very powerful” letter to warn the Turkish leader.
State Department officials said the new measures were ordered in reciprocity for China’s strict limits on the actions of American diplomats there.
Their criticisms were read aloud in their absence during a ceremony at the Justice Department.
Readers offer both praise and criticism, suggesting how some questions could have been handled better.
On Sunday Oct. 6, President Trump announced that Turkey would move forward with an offensive in northeast Syria after U.S. troops pulled out of the area. Since then, American-allied Kurdish forces have been under attack, over 200,000 people have been displaced and the threat of ISIS’s resurgence looms. Our video traces how we got here in just one week.
Republicans and Democrats delivered a rebuke to the president over his decision to pull back American troops, an order many viewed as acquiescing to Turkey’s incursion against a United States ally.
The move was an overwhelming condemnation of the president’s decision to pull back American troops inside Syria.
A trade truce with China has done little to reduce the uncertainty that threatens the global economy
President Trump and his allies seized on debate moments over taxes, health care and economic inequality to portray the Democratic candidates as tax-and-spend liberals.
Mr. Correia was charged in a scheme to funnel foreign money to United States elected officials.
A former top White House adviser viewed Mr. Sondland, a Trump donor and the ambassador to the European Union, as a risk because he was so unprepared for his job.
President Trump again defends his decision to withdraw American troops, an order that many, including Republicans, have interpreted as acquiescing to Turkey’s incursion against a United States ally.
Two top diplomatic hands — the former top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the former envoy to Ukraine — are on Capitol Hill as the House’s impeachment inquiry gathers steam.
At the White House, the parents of Harry Dunn were told that the woman they want to hold accountable for his death in a car crash was in an adjoining room.
The technical superiority and sophistication of the president’s digital campaign is a hidden advantage of incumbency.
Tuesday’s debate — the tensest yet — put the Democrats’ newly minted front-runner to the test.
“Everyone gets in,” Trevor Noah joked about Tuesday’s debate, in which a record 12 candidates participated.
The move will return the border resolution to Congress, which is unlikely to garner the votes needed to override the veto.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Several of the Democratic candidates offered strong support for the impeachment inquiry of President Trump.
Some advisers fear that the inquiry is a hunt for a scapegoat, people familiar with it said.
The president’s personal lawyer called Fethullah Gulen an extremist, but his repeated demands raised eyebrows.
Public servants who swore to protect the Constitution also set the impeachment process in motion.
House Democrats announced an ambitious overhaul of the Higher Education Act that would devote hundreds of billions of dollars to college access.
The Forest Service called lifting all restrictions on roads in Alaska's Tongass National Forest its "preferred option." A final decision is expected next year.
The charges against Halkbank were announced as President Trump, having allowed Turkish-backed forces to invade Syria, is looking to take a tougher stand against Turkey.
Twitter said it would keep President Trump’s account live, despite pressure from Democrats to delete it.
Staff members in the regional office said they had no advance knowledge of a wide-ranging agency complaint against the state and described the process as highly unusual.
The president’s decision to greenlight a Turkish assault on the Kurds set a fragile peace ablaze.
After some audience members booed Somalis at President Trump’s rally in Minneapolis, local leaders have tried to assure refugees that they are welcome.
Far more than at the previous Democratic debates, President Trump will be a major factor in the discussion, scrambling the candidates’ calculations about what to say onstage.
The key to success in the state, and across the country, is empathetic leadership that is honest about the struggles we face.
The partial trade deal hasn’t been signed and some details still have to be negotiated, but it could help some American firms.
The violence precipitated by the American withdrawal is an outcome of tensions that have been building since the conflict began more than eight years ago.
The Pentagon will have to disassemble combat bases that were built to stay for a mission that was supposed to last, and protect the troops as they withdraw amid a chaotic battlefield.
To fight back against the president’s racist policies, we also have to talk about class.
Readers discuss David Brooks’s portrayal of a supporter of the president.
George Kent told investigators he was cut out of Ukraine policymaking and told to “lay low” on it, after a May meeting orchestrated by Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff.
Kostiantyn H. Kulyk has been indicted himself on corruption charges and has a reputation for using investigations as political weapons.
Earlier sanctions had already all but blocked Turkish steel makers from America. But tariffs could have a psychological effect.
For months, analysts have outlined how such a move would risk upsetting the fragile balance of power in a complex war.
Tuesday featured another crack in the Trump administration’s stonewall strategy, and the return of Congress after a two-week break.
How closely have you been paying attention to the 2020 campaign so far? Test your knowledge and see how your answers stack up with others.
How closely have you been paying attention to the 2020 campaign so far? Test your knowledge and see how your answers stack up with others.
In an interview with ABC News, Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s son rejected as “ridiculous” President Trump’s suggestions that he and his father had engaged in wrongdoing.
Candidates are leaving potential Republican converts without options.
While fighting corruption in Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch found herself at odds with forces loyal to President Trump — and then out of a job.
While Trump divides the world.
A recent deal to reform global mail delivery shows that a strong, principled negotiation strategy gets results.
The surprise American withdrawal from parts of northern Syria reshuffled old alliances and touched off a new stage of the eight-year war.
The president’s evolving position on Rudy Giuliani reminded Noah of a “Lord of the Rings” character: “We haven’t spoken to Rudies. We speak to Rudies all the time!”
As desperate Kurds ally with Assad in Syria, the specter of the Islamic State threatens again, and American power dims.
As America joins the axis of autocrats, Ukrainians fear being left alone to face Russia.
Bigotry, both racial and religious, is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Syrian government forces streamed into the country’s northeast, filling a vacuum opened up by President Trump’s decision to pull back in Syria.
President Trump also said he was doubling tariffs on imports of Turkish steel in response to Turkey’s incursion into Syria, an invasion for which he himself had cleared the way for.
Readers discuss possible reasons behind the president’s abandonment of the Kurds and the consequences of that action.
Undecided voters in Ohio are focused on urgent bread-and-butter issues.
Republicans who cast the impeachment inquiry as a yet another partisan character assassination may find it difficult to rally the same kind of unified support that helped Brett Kavanaugh.
The absurdity of memes like the one shared widely on Sunday evening gives cover to their creators.
A radical political experiment is in peril.
To conservatives in this part of rural Iowa, the president is a beleaguered hero who is always Making America Great Again.
With Congress returning from a two-week break, the pace of the House impeachment inquiry is likely to pick up with the questioning of key witnesses.
The White House on Monday said President Trump “strongly condemns” a fake video depicting him killing members of the news media and political rivals.
The White House on Monday said President Trump “strongly condemns” a fake video depicting him killing members of the news media and political rivals.
All the warnings were there. But President Trump’s reliance on his instincts, and his relationships, led him to ignore the consequences of a move that has emboldened Russia, Iran and the Islamic State.
All the warnings were there. But President Trump’s reliance on his instincts, and his relationships, led him to ignore the consequences of a move that has emboldened Russia, Iran and the Islamic State.
Fiona Hill, a former top adviser on the National Security Council, is prepared to tell House investigators that she objected to the ambassador’s removal.
Fiona Hill, a former top adviser on the National Security Council, was prepared to tell House investigators that she objected to the removal of the ambassador to Ukraine.
With tensions rising in the Middle East and Iran suffering under sanctions, this may be the last best opportunity to walk back from the brink.
The Americans promised they would protect his people. Now, one Kurdish leader is forced to turn to former foes for help.
A new petition asks the justices to rule quickly, before the next election, on whether members of the Electoral College may vote their consciences.
The video was shown at a conference attended by Donald Trump Jr. and Sarah Huckabee Sanders. They said they did not see it.
Republicans have come to accept what they once professed to abhor.
The hiring of Mr. Gowdy and its quick reversal offer a public glimpse into the turmoil in the White House as it struggles to decide how to respond to impeachment.
The 1998 trial damaged Democrats more than Republicans.
As the Turkish invasion leads to deteriorating security in northern Syria, the custody of about 11,000 captive ISIS fighters — and many thousands more detained ISIS women and children — is in doubt.
The decision effectively cedes control of the area and could allow a resurgence of ISIS, but the defense secretary argued American forces would not have deterred a Turkish invasion.
What they need is American leadership to help them make peace.
As Turkish forces cross into Kurdish areas of northern Syria, the orders from Washington to U.S. troops are simple: Stand back. Let the Kurds fight for themselves.
The changing racial attitudes of white liberals are changing how 2020 candidates try to win votes.
The president’s multiple shows of support for his personal lawyer on Saturday seemed meant to tamp down questions about Mr. Giuliani’s standing.
For the third night in a row, the president delivered a version of his combative response to the start of the impeachment inquiry.
The president said on Twitter that Rudolph W. Giuliani, the former New York City mayor and one-time federal prosecutor, was the target of a “witch hunt.”
President Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, agreed to a compromise on trade in recent days as they feel political pressures at home and face weakening economies.
President Trump’s acquiescence to a Turkish raid on the Kurds in northern Syria alarmed allies for its unpredictability as much as its betrayal.
The killings of Kurdish prisoners by Arab fighters, one of which was captured on video, raised the specter of wider sectarian warfare as fighting in Syria escalates.
As impeachment commands the spotlight, the Trump administration continues to gut the rule book to hurt millions.
As impeachment commands the spotlight, the Trump administration continues to gut the rule book to hurt millions.
The most urgent imperative now is to turn our fear and frustration into votes.
The most urgent imperative now is to turn our fear and frustration into votes.
He’s a tireless catalyst of conflict with the right’s opponents.
And they’ll still be loaded.
Americans are as divided over impeachment as they are over President Trump. But support for the Democrats’ inquiry is building even in places Mr. Trump won, and among politically crucial independents.
Readers discuss a writer’s portrayal of political attitudes of residents in her Arkansas hometown.
President Trump and his defenders have inaccurately attacked the impeachment inquiry for what they say are procedural and constitutional violations, a faulty premise and a lack of support.
Once upon a time, we spread ideals of democracy and rule of law. Now? We send Rudy.
The killings, one of them caught on video, raised the specter of wider sectarian warfare as fighting in Syria escalates.
The White House says the impeachment inquiry is invalid. Joe Biden says impeach. Ukraine, Syria and Turkey.
Prosecutors are investigating whether the president’s lawyer broke laws meant to prevent covert foreign influence on the government.
The president denounced the impeachment inquiry and condemned what he called the “unholy alliance of corrupt Democrat politicians, deep-state bureaucrats and the fake news media.”
Mr. Trump has assembled a colorful cast of characters who are having trouble keeping their stories straight.
Mr. McAleenan oversaw a border security agency that grappled with the most crossings at the southwestern border in more than a decade, prompting the ire of the president.
Mr. McAleenan oversaw a border security agency that grappled with the most crossings at the southwestern border in more than a decade, prompting the ire of the president.
To say that we find ourselves in a dysfunctional relationship is an understatement.
The Trumps have criticized Hunter Biden for doing business overseas while his father was vice president. Last month, the Trumps won approval in Scotland to build 500 homes.
The announcement came five days after Mr. Trump said his desire to end America’s “endless wars” led him to pull back troops from the Syria-Turkey border.
Under Trump, the U.S. becomes the world’s fair-weather friend.
But the department did not agree with President Trump’s lawyers that a sitting president is immune from criminal investigation.
A Wisconsin-based purveyor of pepper, paprika and poppy seeds spent more on impeachment-related Facebook ads than any entity besides President Trump.
A perpetual state of aggression on trade has been a drag on business decision-making, especially in manufacturing.
The chief news anchor at Fox News, who stood apart from the network’s commentators, announced his departure at the close of his regular broadcast.
Judges in three states ruled against a policy that would withhold green cards to immigrants who receive public assistance such as Medicaid. Another judge ruled on border wall funding.
The warning comes after Turkey launched military operations against the American military’s Kurdish allies in Syria.
Many of the voters who back an inquiry have not reached the same conclusion on removal.
Readers discuss how the House and the Supreme Court should deal with the president’s refusal to cooperate with the inquiry.
Three mental health professionals who contributed to “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump” cite recent actions that confirm their worries.
The ruling, by a three-judge panel, handed a victory to House Democrats whose efforts to obtain the documents have been stonewalled by the White House.
The estate said that despite an agreement last year not to use Prince’s music, the song was played at the president’s rally on Thursday night in Minneapolis, the singer’s hometown.
President Trump criticized former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Mr. Biden’s son, Hunter, during a rally in Minneapolis on Thursday, his first since the beginning of an impeachment inquiry last month.
The expected interview on Capitol Hill of Marie L. Yovanovitch, who was recalled from Ukraine by the Trump administration, was itself remarkable because she remains a government employee
Ambassador Marie L. Yovanovitch was recalled from Ukraine, she told impeachment investigators on Friday, despite a boss saying she had “done nothing wrong.”
Ambassador Marie L. Yovanovitch was recalled from Ukraine after a long campaign against her by Rudolph Giuliani and his allies. Her boss told her she had “done nothing wrong.”
In a surprise announcement, the ambassador to the European Union now says he will testify on Ukraine over State Department objections.
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine gave an extraordinary interview to impeachment investigators.
American tech companies want access to customers in China. But they’re learning that can come with a lot of baggage.
Despite an interim deal, global peace and prosperity remain at risk if the United States and China do not fully resolve their conflict.
His emerging constitutional doctrine leaves no room for the House or the courts.