He wanted his aides to tell diplomats, “I’m sorry ... he is out of control ... you don’t know the man,” or that he’s a ...

It's a concept that’s normally dry, esoteric and distanced from Americans' everyday lives, yet the heart of the matter is a ...

Half a century ago Congress, the courts, other key institutions within and outside of the government, and the American public ...

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Speculation is mounting about former Vice President Kamala Harris' political future, with growing chatter about a potential ...

A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

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Trump is leading a revolution. The Democrats are still acting like he won the election because of the price of eggs. This is just depressing.

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