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How the United Bid became the Trump Trophy

As you wait for the opening whistle between Spain and Argentina, take a few minutes to understand the secret political history behind the fraught tournament just wrapping up, from...

Spot the pol!

This diplomatically-minded minister crosses his fingers before his country's semifinal clash against Argentina.That’s David...

The World Cup conundrum of Europe’s far right

BERLIN — As the World Cup comes to a close, there’s one group of...

Democrats look to World Cup watch parties to register thousands of voters

The Democratic National Committee is betting the world’s biggest sporting event can help build...

Spain or Argentina, who’s going to win? Europe has its say.

Good morning and welcome to World Cup final day. POLITICO's live blog will be...

More than a quarter-million noncitizens may be registered to vote in 4 key states, DHS alleges

DHS says it found over 256,000 potential non-citizens registered to vote in California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania after comparing voter rolls.

Susan Collins, with $11 Million to Take On . . . to Be Determined

Its hard to beat somebody with nobody, and at least until July 25, Maine Democrats have nobody.

Gallego dismisses new staffer relationship report as ‘gossip’

Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego brushed aside a new report alleging he had relationships with at least two Dem House staffers while he was unmarried and serving in the lower chamber, telling reporters Thursday, "I'm not going to engage in gossip."

AOC gets squeamish about Democratic Socialists of America’s plan to abolish the U.S. Senate

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not jumping on the push by her fellow Democratic Socialists of America to abolish the Senate.

White House confirms ICE vehicle stops to continue

The White House on Thursday confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will continue conducting traffic stops, days after reports surfaced that the tactic had been temporarily halted following two fatal shootings.

House GOP eyes early vote on stopgap funding bill to keep government open through election

House Republican leaders are planning to hold a vote next week on a stopgap funding bill to prevent a government shutdown this fall in an early test of Democrats' appetite for forcing another appropriations lapse.

Questions loom over whether children born in U.S. to migrant parents can access Trump Accounts

The new Trump Accounts investment program, designed to seed children's financial futures with $1,000 in Treasury funds, appears to let kids born to illegal immigrants in the U.S. access the accounts.

House Budget panel advances blueprint for filibuster-proof defense, voter ID funding bill

The House Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Republicans' budget blueprint with instructions for crafting a filibuster-proof bill focused on defense funding, farm aid and voter ID requirements.

Pentagon has spent $2.64 billion on southern border since 2025: Report

The Trump administration has tapped the Defense Department to cover $2.64 billion in southern border operations.

Republicans lob perjury accusations at Jack Smith

Former special counsel Jack Smith may find himself on the scales of justice.

Homeland Security places limits on how long foreign students can stay in U.S.

Foreigners who come to the U.S. to study will generally be limited to four years of legal status, the Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday.

Meet the millennial duo behind the Democratic Socialists of America’s burgeoning power grab

Led by two millennials with a vision of an empowered working class and an end to capitalism in the U.S., the Democratic Socialists of America have grown into one of the most powerful grassroots forces in the Democratic Party.

Details of Todd Blanche’s behind-the-scenes meeting with Angel Mom revealed after Capitol Hill testimony

Jennifer Bos revealed her private conversation with Todd Blanche that convinced her the attorney general nominee understands Angel Families' fight.

FBI investigating after ICE headquarters in Phoenix riddled with gunfire

Video shows bullet holes riddling the ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations building in Phoenix as the FBI launches a shooting investigation.

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