Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the far-right Oath Keepers told a jury on Wednesday that she got "swept up" in the moment when she stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, compar...

By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's decision to jump into the 2024 race could help give Joe Biden a second term in the White House, the Democratic president a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans, who failed to win control of the chamber in last week's midterm elections, on Wednesday voted to keep Mitch McConnell as their caucus leader, a spokespe...

By Gram Slattery and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Some of Donald Trump's closest allies in the U.S. Congress stepped up their attacks on their Republican leaders on Wednesday, as the former pres...

By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The vote counting from the U.S. midterm elections is not yet done but leading Democrats and Republicans are already preparing for the 2024 presidential elec...

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump sucked up political donations at an unprecedented scale for a former U.S. president, pulling in at least $170 million ahead of this year's midterm el...

By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday will hold an initial vote on legislation to protect the right to same-sex marriage, spurred by concerns that a conservative Supre...

By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As he mounts another run for president, Donald Trump by all accounts is still the same Donald Trump - aggrieved, petulant and tunnel-focused on his political s...

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's entry on Tuesday into the 2024 presidential race confirmed the world's "worst kept secret" and created another variable for market...

By Dawn Chmielewski and Helen Coster (Reuters) - Donald Trump said he would make a third bid for the U.S. presidency, in an announcement that was carried live on Fox News' "Hannity" show Tuesday. Trum...