Tag: 2024
Syrian Refugees Face Tough Choices After Assad’s Fall
POLITICO spoke to four refugees in Jordan, where more than 600,000 Syrians have taken refuge from the civil war next door. | Khalil Mazraawi/AFP via [...]
Speaker Mike Johnson Faces GOP Rebellion Over Exclusion of Farm Aid in Spending Bill
Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a brewing rebellion from farm district Republicans after congressional leaders failed to secure an agreement to add ec [...]
President-elect Donald Trump Appoints Devin Nunes to Lead Intelligence Advisory Board
Devin Nunes previously served as a Republican lawmaker from California and was chair of the House Intelligence Committee. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Image [...]
President-elect Donald Trump Selects Bill White as U.S. Ambassador to Belgium
Bill White abruptly stepped down from his post leading the Intrepid in 2010 amid a probe launched by New York’s then-Attorney General Andrew Cuomo in [...]
Judge Rejects Bob Menendez’s Attempt to Overturn Corruption Convictions: What’s Next?
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) arrives for his federal bribery case in Manhattan federal court on July 16. | Adam Gray/Getty Images
A federal judge ha [...]
Jamie Raskin Presses Trump-Vance Transition Team on FBI Background Checks
Rep. Jamie Raskin arrives for a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on Capitol Hill. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Top House Oversight [...]
Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized After Injury During Luxembourg Visit for Battle of the Bulge Anniversary
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) at the U.S. Capitol. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was hospitalized in [...]
Trump’s Pardon Promise: What It Means for January 6 Convictions
Illustration by Claudine Hellmuth/POLITICO (source images via Francis Chung/POLITICO and iStock)
Trump's Influence Dominates January 6 Sentencing [...]
Biden’s Hunter Pardon Sparks Debate Over Clemency Strategy
Joe Biden said that the people he pardoned had all “shown successful rehabilitation and have shown commitment to making their communities stronger an [...]
Democrats Strategize to Reposition Against a Stronger Donald Trump
Unlike the first time Donald Trump won the presidency, Democrats are not expecting major protests. Instead, Democrats across all levels of government [...]
