Politics
In Pennsylvania, the 2020 Election Still Stirs Fury. And a Recount.
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — On the 797th day after the defeat of former President Donald J. Trump, a rural Pennsylvania county...
Documents Inquiry Puts Spotlight on Biden’s Frenetic Last Days as Vice President
Anything the president saw was archived. Classified papers would be returned and put in the National Security Council system or,...
How Classified Information Is Handled
But for the most part, Mr. Gerstell said, “You can’t go to a government computer and push a button and...
David Kessler, Leader of Biden’s Covid Vaccine Effort, Is Stepping Down
WASHINGTON — Dr. David A. Kessler, who for the past two years has been the behind-the-scenes force driving a vast...
Biden Administration Faces Resistance to Plan to Sell F-16s to Turkey
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has informed Congress that it wants to discuss proposed major arms sales for Turkey and...
E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuit Accusing Trump of Rape Can Proceed, Judge Rules
A federal judge on Friday rejected former President Donald J. Trump’s effort to dismiss a lawsuit in which the writer...
Biden Will Deliver State of the Union Address on Feb. 7
WASHINGTON — President Biden will deliver his second State of the Union speech on Feb. 7, a nationwide address that...
Justice Dept. Cracks Down on Firearm Accessories in Bid to Bolster Gun Safety
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said on Friday that it would crack down on the sale of firearm accessories used...
Russell Pearce, Fiery Foe of Illegal Immigration, Dies at 75
Mr. Pearce’s crackdown was copied by other states. The United States Supreme Court upheld the state’s requirement that law enforcement...
The History of Presidents and Special Prosecutors
The most serious scandal was the Iran-contra affair, in which Mr. Reagan sent missiles to Iran in exchange for help...
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