Trump Is Headed for a Budget Battle
The new president is about to learn how difficult it is to get Congress to approve his spending priorities.
The Trump Administration: The First 100 Days
What the new president has in store for the United States and the world
Congress Battles Over Sessions as Trump Expresses Confidence
The president told reporters on Thursday he has “total” confidence in his attorney general, who faces controversy over his Russia contacts.
'I Have Recused Myself From Matters With the Trump Campaign’
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions stepped aside from the Russia investigation on Thursday amid questions about his contacts with Moscow’s ambassador during the election.
How Trump Is Failing to Honor Fallen Navy SEAL Ryan Owens
The White House should stop taking credit for the raid as a success while passing the buck for its failures.
The Cloak-and-Dagger Republican Obamacare Repeal Operation
Senator Rand Paul heard GOP leaders were keeping their health care legislation hidden. So he went to try and find it.
President Trump Meets the Congress
Republicans got what they wanted on Tuesday night, but lawmakers say the new president has a lot more to learn about the crowd on Capitol Hill.
The Political Problems Facing Trump's Economic Plan
The president outlined a three-part agenda in his Tuesday address that divides Republicans and disadvantages his voter base.
A Night When Trump Acted Normal
On the least alarming day of his presidency so far, Trump stopped indulging his every impulse, obtained a prepared speech, and stuck to it like a normal politician.
The State of Trump's State Department
Anxiety and listless days as a foreign-policy bureaucracy confronts the possibility of radical change
The Three Failures of Trump's Speech
Glowing reviews of the president’s first address to Congress miss the crucial respects in which he fell short.