More than any American president, Trump has used fear as a central tool of policymaking. He doesn’t look so fearsome today.

Vice President JD Vance blamed Republicans’ sweeping midterm losses on the war with Iran on Wednesday, arguing that voters ...

Perhaps it’s a bit early yet, just hours past the humiliation of his mid-term rebuke, for President Donald Trump to look on ...

James Talarico launched his Senate campaign in September 2025 just one day before the killing of Turning Point USA founder ...

The Democratic wave reached deep into Republican territory, reshaping the map and raising new questions about the GOP’s path to the White House.

CANBERRA — An inquiry into AUKUS organized by a former Australian Labor MP and defense chief has called for the Australian ...

Republicans don’t think their party is focused enough on their biggest issue. The economy — and specifically the cost of living — is far and away voters’ top concern, and new results from The POLITICO ...

As part of that victory, Hochul saw an increase in votes on the Working Families Party ballot line compared to 2022, when she ...

Trump has previewed for weeks that he may try to “finish the job” with another round of strikes on Iran. But the scale of the ...

Trump has already, over the course of his two terms, appointed nearly 300 judges who, collectively, will pull the federal ...

Chris Korge, finance chair of the Democratic National Committee, agreed that a big part of the loss came down to fundraising ...

Jonathan Martin is POLITICO’s senior political columnist and politics bureau chief. He’s covered elections in every corner of ...