The Senate Intelligence Committee’s decision to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. is putting a spotlight on a split within the GOP conference between it and another key panel investigating the 2016 election.
House Democratic leaders scrambling to manage their oversight of the Trump administration are increasingly being squeezed by both wings of their diverse caucus, Mike Lillis and Olivia Beavers report.
The U.S. economy and President Trump’s reelection campaign could face serious consequences if Washington and Beijing can’t resolve their trade spat. But the president said this week there is “no need to rush” a trade deal with China, Sylvan Lane writes.
Alarm bells are starting to go off on Capitol Hill over a looming fight to fund the government and prevent a shutdown later this year, Jordain Carney reports.
Democrats running for president are readying themselves for questions about the strong economy and Trump. Their answer: it’s Barack Obama’s economy, Max Greenwood writes.
Trump is looking to stop lower courts from being able to issue wide-ranging injunctions, in a move that could dramatically limit the authorities of judges. Jacqueline Thomsen reports.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) joined with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) this week to propose new restraints on predatory lenders — and she may boost his 2020 prospects, too, Niall Stanage writes.
Individuals and groups in the U.S. are taking a page out of Russia’s 2016 playbook, as both right-wing and liberal trolls engage in disinformation campaigns designed to undermine 2020 presidential candidates, Emily Birnbaum and Olivia Beavers report.
House Democrats are struggling to find a way to make the Trump administration pay for refusing to cooperate with their investigations, Cristina Marcos writes.
A key pillar of Trump’s winning 2016 coalition, voters in the Midwest who backed President Obama but then reversed course to support the GOP presidential nominee, is beginning to lose faith in his job performance, Reid Wilson reports.
The new leader of the powerful Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) is finding herself in high demand heading into 2020, Scott Wong and Mike Lillis write.
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