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FILE - Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., speaks during the opening session of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) Legislative Conference March 4, 2025, in Washington.

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick demands county official recuse herself from board of elections, citing conflict of interest

James A. Downs · October 27, 2026 7:32 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally.

Trump says Talarico’s campaign absence was either ‘mental illness’ or food poisoning from meat

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed, left; Vice President JD Vance, right; and Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers, center.

Vance says Abdul el Sayed has ‘zero attachment’ to the United States

Republican nominee for U.S. Senate Mike Rogers, right, speaks during a televised debate with Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul El-Sayed, at WOOD-TV, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, Pool)

Haley Stevens and Elissa Slotkin campaign alumnus voting for Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race

Vice President JD Vance speaks to the media.

Vance dings media for not pressing Democrats on Alaska Senate race shenanigans

Republicans fret ‘cannibalizing ourselves’ with primaries for bucking Trump

Ramsey Touchberry December 24, 2024 4:00 am

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) questions Michael Carvajal, the outgoing director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, as the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations holds a hearing on charges of corruption and misconduct at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 26, 2022.

2026 Georgia Senate race ramping up with Ossoff on defense as Kemp rumors flying

Elaine Mallon December 24, 2024 4:00 am

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday , Feb. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Paxton fans flames in tease of primary run against Cornyn

Jenny Goldsberry December 22, 2024 9:18 am

Republican infighting gives embattled Democrats new hope for no change

W. James Antle III December 20, 2024 7:00 am

Congress grows weary of Elon Musk’s meddling as spending bill crisis unfolds

Mabinty Quarshie, Cami Mondeaux, David Sivak December 19, 2024 6:10 pm

Trump offers conditional support for Mike Johnson after spending deal debacle

Mabinty Quarshie December 19, 2024 11:45 am

Musk in the thick of GOP infighting that threatens Trump’s honeymoon

W. James Antle III December 18, 2024 4:51 pm

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) walks with reporters on the way to being elected to succeed longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

The Debrief: John Thune, incoming Senate majority leader, not wasting any time

Washington Examiner Staff December 16, 2024 6:45 am

The Debrief: Trump as Person of the Year

Washington Examiner Staff December 15, 2024 12:00 pm

Fetterman embraces second Trump term as Biden heads for the exits

Mabinty Quarshie December 14, 2024 7:00 am

Reporter’s Notebook: Controversial reporting on Hegseth’s academic record

Washington Examiner Staff December 14, 2024 6:45 am

Lawmakers near deal on government spending as shutdown deadline looms

Cami Mondeaux December 13, 2024 2:45 pm