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This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. The classified documents investigation of Donald Trump appeared to have clear momentum in 2022 when FBI agents who searched the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate recovered dozens of boxes containing sensitive documents. But each passing day brings mounting doubts that the case can reach trial this year. The judge has yet to set a firm trial date despite holding two hours-long hearings with lawyers this month. (Justice Department via AP)

FBI gives Trump back his property seized from ‘illegal’ raid on Mar-a-Lago

Christian Datoc · February 28, 2025 7:12 pm

Vice President JD Vance, right, speaks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, as President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office at the White House, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Washington.

JD Vance tag-teams with Trump for Zelensky takedown in latest flex of influence

Mabinty Quarshie, Christian Datoc · February 28, 2025 5:49 pm

Beltway Confidential

Make ‘influencers’ irrelevant again

Christopher Tremoglie · February 28, 2025 5:46 pm

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY)

Republicans troubled by Zelensky-Trump meeting as Democrats decry ‘planned ambush’

Rachel Schilke, Samantha-Jo Roth, Lauren Green · February 28, 2025 5:20 pm

President Donald Trump, left, greets former President Joe Biden at the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Biden told Trump he blamed Obama and Pelosi for 2024 election loss

Emily Hallas · February 28, 2025 4:40 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks as he attends a ceremony to launch new air and road infrastructure facilities in various regions via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.

Is Putin willing to end or pause the Ukraine war?

Mike Brest · February 28, 2025 4:31 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump (C) and Vice President JD Vance meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office at the White House on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Zelensky are meeting today to negotiate a preliminary agreement on sharing Ukraine’s mineral resources that Trump says will allow America to recoup aid provided to Kyiv while supporting Ukraine’s economy.

European leaders rally behind Ukraine following Trump-Zelensky clash

Mike Brest · February 28, 2025 4:11 pm

Vice President JD Vance, right, speaks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, as President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office at the White House, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Washington.

READ IN FULL: Trump, Vance and Zelensky’s entire heated Oval Office exchange

Jack Birle · February 28, 2025 3:01 pm

Border Patrol agents wait for the arrival of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border in Sunland Park, New Mexico, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

Mexico sends dozens of cartel members to be tried in US as tariffs threat looms

Ross O'Keefe · February 28, 2025 2:28 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office at the White House on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Zelensky are meeting today to negotiate a preliminary agreement on sharing Ukraine’s mineral resources that Trump says will allow America to recoup aid provided to Kyiv while supporting Ukraine’s economy.

Trump boots Zelensky from White House after ‘disrespectful’ Oval Office eruption

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim · February 28, 2025 1:01 pm

Attorney General Pam Bondi, left, arrives at a swearing-in ceremony for Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's new director of the FBI, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in the Indian Treaty Room at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, D.C.

Musk rises to Bondi and Patel’s defense after DOJ’s chaotic Epstein files rollout

Emily Hallas · February 28, 2025 11:39 am

Immigrant activists decry Trump registry requirement: ‘Terrorize people’

Anna Giaritelli · February 28, 2025 10:58 am