We’re covering an imbalance of power in the government. In the United States, Congress, the president and the courts are supposed to keep an eye on one another — to stop any one branch of government ...

Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz is reintroducing a constitutional amendment to cap the number of justices on the Supreme Court at ...

The nominee for secretary of defense defended himself against allegations that he had a problem with alcohol. “I am a man of ...

The evisceration of U.S.A.I.D. isn’t a policy fight—it’s an execution designed to strike fear in our own government.

Some conservative scholars are admitting that Elon Musk's slash-and-burn approach to government is unconstitutional ...

Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don't back Trump ...

As Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell engineered many of the wins of Donald Trump’s first term, but he was right Friday ...

Thom Tillis will face a GOP challenger when he seeks ... “I’m doing all I can do to preserve the Reagan-Bush legacy of the Republican Party against the Trump takeover,” Nilsson told the ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Senate Republicans are under growing pressure from prominent former Republican officials to reject President Trump’s pick to ...

Of all the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, the one that reverberated the most across Washington was his move to pardon Jan. 6 rioters.