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Trump’s Attacks on Pope Leo Create Fresh Midterm Headaches for G.O.P.

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14 April 2026 at 14:52
By: Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.

President Trump has a long history of publicly clashing with the pope. He spent years tangling with Pope Francis over his immigration policies.

Tony Gonzales, a Texas Congressman, Says He Will Resign

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14 April 2026 at 14:05
By: J. David Goodman
The third-term Republican lawmaker is accused of coercing a staff member into a sexual relationship.

Representative Tony Gonzales during a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing in Washington in February.

At a House Republican’s New York Event, Flashes of an Iran Backlash

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14 April 2026 at 12:19
By: Robert Jimison
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents about his stance on the war in Iran.

Harris Says She Is ‘Thinking About’ Running for President Again in 2028

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10 April 2026 at 22:52
By: Katie Glueck and Tim Balk
At a convention in New York, possible candidates for the Democratic presidential primary are making overtures to Black voters, a vital constituency.

Kamala Harris, former vice president and the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, spoke at the National Action Network Convention in New York on Friday.

Trump Moves Top Aide James Blair to Political Operation Ahead of Midterms

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10 April 2026 at 22:07
By: Theodore Schleifer
Mr. Blair will “lead the charge from the outside,” the president said on social media. The move comes as Republicans are bracing for a potentially difficult November election.

James Blair, a deputy chief of staff, is taking over President Trump’s outside political operation and its $300 million-plus budget, Mr. Trump announced on Friday.

Is Iran a Political Problem for Trump? Tell Me How Long the War Lasts.

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28 March 2026 at 19:05
By: Nate Cohn
Historically, quagmire abroad and high prices at home are the ingredients of a failed presidency.

President Trump, with Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, at Dover Air Force Base after six Army service members were killed in Kuwait.

House Vote Sets Up Clash With the Senate on D.H.S. Funding, Prolonging Shutdown

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28 March 2026 at 04:02
By: Carl Hulse， Megan Mineiro and Robert Jimison
Republicans revolted over a Senate measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and passed a rival bill, dimming the chances of a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.

Representative Chip Roy, Republican of Texas, center, with other members of the House Freedom Caucus at the Capitol on Friday.

The Texas Senate Primary Offers a Test Case for Each Party

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1 March 2026 at 10:01
By: Lisa Lerer and J. David Goodman
Should Democrats concentrate on swing voters or their base? Can more traditional Republicans win in the MAGA era? Tuesday’s Senate primary in Texas will show the direction the parties are taking.

Senator John Cornyn of Texas, a four-term Republican Senator, is spending record sums to try to fend off a primary challenge from Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney general, who is beloved by the MAGA base.

After Maduro Ouster, Trump’s Venezuela Moves Pose a Challenge for GOP in Congress

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7 January 2026 at 16:43
By: Robert Jimison
Republicans have cheered the raid that ousted Nicolás Maduro but toiled to square their longstanding views with President Trump’s unclear and rapidly evolving strategy.

“We do not have U.S. armed forces in Venezuela, and we are not occupying that country,” Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday.

Why Republicans Are Fighting About the Nazis

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23 November 2025 at 10:00
By: Katie Glueck and Jennifer Medina
Tensions over right-wing antisemitism have burst to the forefront of Republican politics, and show signs of becoming a fierce point of contention in the midterms and beyond.

Trump-branded yarmulkes on display at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual leadership gathering last year in Las Vegas.

Shutdown Politics Has Republicans Singing Government’s Praises

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6 October 2025 at 22:27
By: Carl Hulse
As Republicans try to pin blame for shutdown damage on Democrats, they are hailing a federal bureaucracy they normally bash as wasteful and overreaching.

A Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago last week on the first day of the government shutdown.

These Democrats Voted With Republicans Against a Shutdown

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1 October 2025 at 19:24
By: Robert Jimison
Two Democratic senators and one independent who caucuses with them crossed party lines to support the G.O.P. plan to keep government funding flowing.

After Kirk’s Death, Turning Point Vows to Go On. That May Be Easier Said Than Done.

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1 October 2025 at 14:13
By: Robert Draper
Despite a surge in new campus chapters, there is a void left by Charlie Kirk’s murder that has implications for the entire MAGA movement.

A stop on the “American Comeback Tour” hosted by Turning Point USA at Virginia Tech last week. Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, who is now the group’s chief executive, said the debate tour on college campuses would continue with conservative stars standing in for her husband.

Trump Cancels Meeting With Democrats as Government Shutdown Nears

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23 September 2025 at 18:21
By: Catie Edmondson
Top Democrats are demanding concessions on health care in exchange for their support on a bill to fund the government. Mr. Trump called the demands “unserious.”

To keep the government open past Oct. 1, lawmakers in Congress have to agree on a spending bill.

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