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Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal

By: Michael Gold, Andrew Duehren and Hari Raj
Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny.

Todd Blanche speaking at the Capitol last month.

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Trump Escalates Feud With Senate Over Blanche

By: Michael Gold
The president’s comments threw the confirmation of Todd Blanche, his pick to be attorney general, further into doubt.

Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, during a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday.

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Republicans Push for Trump’s White House Ballroom After Gala Attack

By: Carl Hulse and Michael Gold
The attack on a press dinner in Washington, which is being called an attempted assassination of President Trump, has also renewed the fight over reopening the Homeland Security Department.

An aerial view of the construction site for President Trump’s planned ballroom.

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Eric Swalwell Says He Will Resign From Congress After Sex Abuse Accusations

By: Michael Gold, Jill Cowan and Emily Cochrane
The California lawmaker said in a social media post Monday that he would quit. He has denied accounts of abusing women.

Representative Eric Swalwell of California had been in a crowded field vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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ICE Must Allow Lawmakers to Inspect Detention Centers, Judge Rules

By: Zach Montague and Michael Gold
Judge Jia M. Cobb wrote that two policies announced in June appeared to unlawfully bar members of Congress from making unannounced visits at immigration detention facilities.

Federal agents outside Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark in June. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has curbed access to its detention centers and required seven days’ notice for lawmakers seeking entry.

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University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism

Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, said they are working to protect Jewish students but also free speech on their campuses.

The hearing will take place before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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As Donors Work Against Mamdani, Top Democrats Stop Short of Backing Him

After Zohran Mamdani’s performance in the New York City mayoral primary, Republicans and suburban Democrats attacked him, and party leaders seemed to be hedging their bets.

Senator Chuck Schumer, left, and Representative Hakeem Jeffries, congratulated Zohran Mamdani but stopped short of endorsing him.

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Trump May Testify Monday in Defamation Case Brought by E. Jean Carroll

By: Benjamin Weiser and Michael Gold
On the eve of New Hampshire’s primary, the former president has been interspersing campaign stops with court dates.

E. Jean Carroll won a previous case in which the former president was found liable for sexually assaulting her.

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Nancy Marks, George Santos’s Treasurer, Pleads Guilty in Federal Inquiry

By: Grace Ashford and Michael Gold
Nancy Marks, one of the embattled congressman’s closest associates, oversaw the campaign finances that have faced widespread scrutiny.

Nancy Marks, the former treasurer for Representative George Santos, pleaded guilty on Thursday to one felony count of conspiracy.

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