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MOSCOW (AFP) – Washington’s envoy to Moscow will return to the United States for consultations, the US embassy said on Tuesday (April 20), after Moscow “recommended” that ambassador John Sullivan … Read More
Representative Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican who is the focus of a Justice Department inquiry over whether he broke sex trafficking laws, maintained his innocence on Friday and insisted he … Read More
Latino voters helped deliver the presidency to Joe Biden in 2020 by securing key victories in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. But Latino voters also moved an average of … Read More
Senate Democrats plan to deploy an obscure but powerful legislative weapon in the coming weeks to try to quickly reinstate a major Obama-era climate change rule that the Trump administration … Read More
The measure is likely to become the subject of negotiations later in the year over government spending and debt. By Emily Cochrane and Margot Sanger-Katz WASHINGTON — The House voted … Read More
To the Editor: Re “Save Democracy. Kill the Filibuster” (editorial, March 12): A key point in your persuasive editorial calling for the reform or elimination of the Senate filibuster bears … Read More
Senator Dianne Feinstein’s husband, Richard Blum, is seeking an overseas posting, which could pave the way for her to leave the Senate. She said she would “absolutely’’ serve out her … Read More
More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “Trump’s G.O.P. Hit List in Speech Puts Party on Campaign Notice” (news article, March 1): Joseph Conrad wrote, “The leaders of men … Read More
WASHINGTON — The top operations and maintenance official of the United States Capitol told lawmakers on Wednesday that the costs of the Jan. 6 attack will exceed $30 million, as … Read More
WASHINGTON — In the days after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, Elizabeth MacDonough donned a hazmat suit and returned to her ransacked office on the building’s first floor, grabbing … Read More
A reader says the president shows courage in a willingness to rejoin the deal with Iran. Also: Leaving the Republican Party. More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “U.S. … Read More
The first issue that will be debated in the opening hours of former President Donald J. Trump’s impeachment trial on Tuesday will be the question of whether it is constitutional … Read More
