The D.C. Brief

Rep. Jake Auchincloss: Democrats Are 'Bereft of Big Ideas'

By Charlotte Alter

Here’s Who’s Vying to Lead Democrats

By Philip Elliott

The Messy Messaging on Deportations

By Philip Elliott

In Averting a Shutdown, Schumer Ignites a Rebellion

By Philip Elliott
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What to Know About the Shutdown Standoff

Democrats remain divided on the best strategy here.

By Philip Elliott

Has Wall Street Hit a Trump Slump?

“I’m not even looking at the market,” Trump claimed this week.

By Philip Elliott

Rep. Chris Deluzio on How Democrats Should Fight Back

'Sometimes there's a villain, and you got to take them on,' says the second-term Democrat from a Pennsylvania swing district

By Charlotte Alter

'The Party Is As Weak As I've Ever Seen It.' Jared Golden's Tough Message For Democrats

Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat who's won in a district that voted for Donald Trump, has a message of tough love for his party

By Charlotte Alter

House Vote Leaves GOP With 2 Bad Options

“Rude protesters at town halls are a lot easier than primaries," says one Trump ally.

By Philip Elliott

Why Trump Is Downplaying Musk's Role

“Mr. Musk has no actual or formal authority," the administration now claims.

By Philip Elliott

We're a Month From a Government Shutdown

Here's a look at what's coloring the negotiations, including a potential constitutional crisis

By Philip Elliott

Musk Outrage Helps Democrats Fight Back

It's a proof-of-life moment for Democrats

By Philip Elliott

Biden's Final Week: Polishing His Legacy

Biden's final acts, including two major speeches, won't improve his public standing.

By Philip Elliott

Johnson Ekes Out Win For Speaker

Trump's endorsement wasn't enough for Johnson to keep House Republicans in line.

By Philip Elliott

Harris to Swear-In Adversaries to Senate

Some of those being sworn in falsely told voters Harris would rig the election and ban Christmas.

By Philip Elliott

How an Ethics Report Could Impact Gaetz

Even a damning ethics report might not disrupt Gaetz's place in the post-Trump GOP

By Philip Elliott

Sarah McBride Expected This Pushback

“Their immaturity is not worthy of being dignified with a response," McBride told TIME last month.

By Philip Elliott

Once Again, Trump Misreads the Senate

Trump's Cabinet picks must "come before the Senate," says McConnell.

By Philip Elliott

Why Ted Cruz Faces a Real Fight in Texas

Republicans are clearly nervous about Texas

By Philip Elliott / Houston

Beyoncé Boosts Harris at Big Texas Rally

"I’m here as a mother," Beyoncé said.

By Philip Elliott / Houston
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