Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., on Thursday declared his candidacy in the 2026 race to succeed retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen for a key battleground state seat Republicans are eyeing.
President Trump’s nominee to be U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., is touting his recent legal work for U.S. Capitol riot defendants in the questionnaire he submitted to the senators ahead of a confirmation vote. Trump has named Ed Martin to the unique U.S. attorney post, which oversaw the historic prosecutions of more than 1,500 defendants
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, he announced Thursday. The announcement came a day after his federal corruption case was dismissed by a judge. Adams confirmed his 2025 campaign in a six-minute video posted on social media. “Although I am still a Democrat, I am announcing
House Speaker Mike Johnson backed Rep. Byron Donalds' bid for Florida governor. President Donald Trump endorsed Donalds earlier this year before the congressman announced his run for the role.
‘I have been this racehorse that has been held back,’ says NYC mayor Eric Adams (cropped, Mike Coppola/Getty Images) New York City mayor Eric Adams will leave the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, as internal tensions and a broader identity crisis roil the Democratic Party. “Though I am still a Democrat,
President Donald Trump has tapped California GOP rising star Bill Essayli to be the chief prosecutor in nation's most populous federal court district.
The nomination will head to the Senate for a floor vote. The Senate Finance Committee on April 2 advanced the nomination of Frank Bisignano as administrator of the Social Security Administration (SSA). The vote was along party lines, 14–13, and the nomination now heads to the Senate for a floor vote. When the confirmation vote