Trump has been back in the White House for two weeks and is already remaking the federal government — and trying to create an ...

I typically don’t write about national politics in this space. When I do cover national politics, it is usually through the ...

President Donald Trump's White House released a statement raging at the Wall Street Journal for slamming the tariffs recently ...

Jimmy Carter showed that presidents seen as failures on leaving can be viewed generously years later. What about Biden? His legacy is in Trump's hands.

Donald Trump has selected Russ Vought as his budget director, and it's not at all clear the two see eye to eye on government spending. | Francis Chung/POLITICO ...

No surprise, women aren't fond of Trump, a new poll shows. The president struggled to win over women during his first term. The poll shows his second term is also starting out with a good-sized gender ...

Trump returns to office with a burst of energy and a flurry of actions, some sensible, some dangerous.

Carter, Laney remarked, was “the first president to use the White House as a stepping stone.” Randall Balmer, the John Phillips Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College, is the author of ...

Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Tuesday that President Trump’s federal aid freeze could end up at the ...