Category: Politics

Biden emerges from quarantine to meet with black activists, taking a knee in solidarity. He promises a major speech and economic plan in coming weeks, seeking a contrast with Trump.

The House Armed Services Committee wants Esper and Milley to testify while the Judiciary Committee chairman, rebuffed by Barr, is calling for a cut in the budget for his personal office.

The scene at St. John’s Episcopal Church and authorities’ attacks on protesters were the product of a president who favors brute strength and fears looking weak.

Trump says he’s an ally of peaceful protesters but the facts say differently.

Consent decrees can change not just policies, but also entrenched cultures that lead to police abuse.

An attack ad misleadingly suggests the Senate Majority Leader became wealthy through backroom deals in government service. Not so.

The art of the kneel.

Most governors are more popular than the president, who declared the military should be sent in to help them quell demonstrations.

And why is Trump trying to designate anttifa as a terrorist organization in the wake of protests about George Floyd’s death?

Several religious leaders, Democrats and some Republicans have voiced their dismay about the nakedly political optics of the president brandishing a Bible after threatening to deploy the military to crack down on protesters.

If Trump pushes to have Russian President Vladmir Putin attend, it could be the poison pill that ensures the event won’t take place this year.