Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is pitching legislation that would repurpose Ukraine funds for an inspector general to oversee aid to Kyiv, a bill he sponsored along with JD Vance.
A month into President Donald Trump 's second term, lawyers for the Republican administration seem intent on provoking a legal fight to overturn a 90-year-old Supreme Court decision known as Humphrey's Executor that has been critical to the development of the modern U.S. government.
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ground to the fierce GOP populism of President Donald Trump.
Kash Patel, who is President Trump's nominee for FBI director to overhaul the bureau, is on a glide path to be confirmed by the full Senate later Thursday.
A conservative nonprofit backed by billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk is getting involved in a race that will determine the political direction of the highest court in one of the country's most important presidential battleground states.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has deputized up to 600 law enforcement officers from the State Department to serve as immigration enforcement officers.