This is now the second year in a row that Trump has attempted a pocket rescission. Last year, he used the tool to get out of ...

Attention, we are told, is the currency of modern-day American politics. Jack Schlossberg is good at getting it. Schlossberg, the 33-year-old grandson of John F. Kennedy, has used his family name and ...

Good morning, everyone! We’ll be running a Q&A column later this week, so this is your chance to send in questions! As always, you can drop questions in the comments or simply by filling out this form ...

Since the government shut down on October 1, the U.S. Senate has held 63 roll call votes. Senators may still be struggling to strike a spending deal, but you can’t say they haven’t been working on a ...

Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. In a newsletter last week, I laid out my standard for when I’ll use that label: if the executive ...

With the 100th day of Donald Trump’s second term in the rearview mirror, a new crop of media stories is starting to emerge: the tale of the regretful Trump voter. MSNBC: “One month into Trump’s second ...

For ten hours and 26 minutes on Tuesday, the world held its breath. President Donald Trump had already spent the last several days espousing some of the most apocalyptic rhetoric of his administration ...

Quick flag: Those of us in the media spend a lot of time talking about problems. Here at Wake Up To Politics, I also like to shine a light on the solutions. Remember the infant formula shortage from ...

There’s a comedian named Joe Zimmerman who has a bit on — of all things — the U.S. tax system. The video is below, but it goes like this: My biggest fear about the government is just: taxes. I worry ...

The big news from Congress yesterday was the House passage of a continuing resolution (CR) that would keep the government open through the end of September, staving off a Friday shutdown deadline. I ...

As of today, more than 17 million Americans have voted in the 2024 election. Two weeks from today, the last voters will cast their ballots. If we’re lucky, some time that night, we’ll know who won.

On paper, if I told you how Monday started, you probably wouldn’t have been able to guess how Monday ended. At around 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Iran attacked an American air base in Qatar, in ...