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04/22/2026   Washington Post Politics
The measure puts Democrats ahead in the battle for the House, but attention now shifts to Florida, where Republicans could regain the gerrymandering advantage.
04/22/2026   Washington Post Politics
As U.S. envoys pursue peace talks, the president confronts persistent sticking points: sanctions relief, enrichment limits and the risk of empowering Tehran.
04/22/2026   Washington Post Politics
Some House races are newly competitive, and three Republican incumbents are now endangered.
04/22/2026   Washington Post Politics
The report, which had cleared the agency’s scientific-review process, had been delayed. It now won’t be published at all, people familiar with the decision told The Post.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The referendum creates as many as four Democratic-leaning districts in Virginia ahead of the midterm elections.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The ruling sets up a likely Supreme Court battle over whether the Texas law violates the constitutional separation of church and state.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
Survivors testified at the trial of a man charged in the 2021 suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed 13 U.S. troops and nearly 170 Afghans.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The civil rights group is being investigated over how it has sought to infiltrate extremist groups, its CEO says, adding that it “will not be intimidated.”
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The nearly 50 percent jump in spending would fund many of President Donald Trump’s new military projects, but the request has to get through a skeptical Congress.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The agreement governing hundreds of millions in private donations was kept secret until a watchdog group sued and a judge ordered it disclosed.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The capture of the tanker ship Tifani follows a Trump administration directive to interdict sanctioned vessels believed to be involved in smuggling Iranian oil.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted last year on charges that she stole and laundered federal disaster money and used it to support a congressional campaign.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
In recent days, the Justice Department has summoned former intelligence officials under Barack Obama for interviews and made major shake-ups in its prosecutorial team.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
The unusual secrecy surrounding the Waldorf Astoria meeting has frustrated some looking for funding clues as Trump’s popularity has dropped to near historic lows.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
After Eric Swalwell’s exit, a letter from 30 ex-staffers of former representative Katie Porter seeks to blunt attacks as Democrats fear getting locked out of the race.
04/21/2026   Washington Post Politics
Strategists in both parties say the president’s unpopularity is dragging down incumbents not used to running hard campaigns, and some have been hit by scandals.
04/20/2026   Washington Post Politics
The president has made conflicting comments on questions both large and small related to the war.
04/20/2026   Washington Post Politics
The rare move comes after recent scandals raised questions from lawmakers and others about how Congress handles investigations involving its members.
04/20/2026   Washington Post Politics
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) alleged in the lawsuit that ActBlue misled Congress and the public about its donor vetting process.
04/20/2026   Washington Post Politics
Bob Brooks, a firefighter who appeals to the White working class, engaged with right-wing content. His endorsers in the Pennsylvania House race stand by him.