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Jim Jordan demands Bragg testimony following Trump hush money guilty verdict

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Friday he would demand testimony from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) and another top prosecutors who worked on former President Trump’s hush...

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Trump rails against hush money judge in post-conviction remarks: 'He's really...

NEW YORK — Former President Trump railed against the outcome of his hush money trial in New York on Friday, the morning after he was found guilty on 34 felony counts, tearing into Judge Juan Merchan...

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The 54 charges Trump faces after his New York conviction

Thirty-four criminal charges settled, 54 to go. Former President Trump ended his time in a New York courtroom this week with a conviction, found guilty on all counts in his hush-money trial. But state...

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Biden says Hamas is 'no longer capable' of carrying out another major attack...

(The Hill) – President Joe Biden says Hamas is “no longer capable” of carrying out another large-scale attack on Israel as he urges Israelis and Hamas to come to a deal to release remaining hostages...

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Biden on Trump conviction: 'Irresponsible' to say trial was 'rigged'

President Biden weighed in Friday on former President Trump's verdict in his New York hush money case, saying Trump's contention that the trial was "rigged" is "irresponsible" and "reckless." “It’s...

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Biden says Israel has offered road map toward lasting cease-fire in Gaza

President Biden announced the terms of an Israeli-led proposal Friday that includes a three-part road map toward an end to fighting and the release of all remaining hostages taken Oct. 7, giving the...

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Ivanka Trump breaks silence after guilty verdict

(The Hill) – Ivanka Trump is speaking out publicly for the first time since her father, former President Trump, was found guilty of all 34 counts in his hush money criminal case. The 42-year-old...

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Bipartisan leaders officially invite Netanyahu to address Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has officially been invited to deliver an address to Congress, according to a letter obtained by The Hill. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday sent...

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Senate conservatives vow to oppose DOJ funding boost, Biden nominees after...

Senate conservatives led by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), the chair of the Senate Steering Committee, say they will oppose nonsecurity funding increases that would allow the Department of Justice and other...

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Biden dismisses Trump's claims he's behind legal woes: 'I didn't know I was...

President Biden on Friday brushed off claims from former President Trump that he is responsible for Trump's legal troubles after Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in New York. "I didn't know...

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Vulnerable Republicans stay silent on Trump conviction

Vulnerable House Republicans are treading carefully around the bombshell conviction of former President Trump, showing a wariness to wade into the prickly debate over hush money, a porn star and the...

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Trump’s hush money conviction: What happens next

NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s hush money trial ended in a sweeping conviction, but his historic case is far from over. As Trump vows to appeal, the proceedings will meanwhile move ahead toward...

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Texas GOP divisions grow after fraught primaries

Tuesday’s contentious runoffs laid bare the turmoil in Texas’s state Republican Party.  In elections that saw unprecedented levels of outside spending, the party’s so-called business faction was left...

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Trump verdict supercharges Republicans

Former President Trump’s guilty verdict in his New York City hush money trial is supercharging Republican enthusiasm, as his base rallies around him in the aftermath of Thursday’s historic verdict....

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Trump campaign sends Bob Good cease-and-desist letter over yard signs

Former President Trump’s campaign sent a cease-and-desist letter to House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good’s (R-Va.) reelection campaign to stop producing yard signs and other merchandise that imply his...

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RNC co-chair on how much fundraising will go to Trump legal fees: 'We'll wait...

Republican National Committee (RNC) co-chair Lara Trump did not say how much fundraising will go to former President Trump's legal fees. The former president quickly fundraised off the jury's verdict...

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The Memo: Don’t assume New York verdict will bounce back to Trump’s benefit

Former President Trump and his allies have spent the hours since he was convicted in New York arguing the verdict will play out to his advantage in the end. They could easily be wrong. To be sure,...

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Bus covered with Trump signs crashes before rally in Staten Island

A bus covered in pro-Trump signs smashed into a power pole in Staten Island, N.Y., on Sunday, hours before a rally for the former president nearby. The bus, every inch plastered with signs supporting...

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Vance sees rising odds in race to be Trump VP

This is part of The Hill's ongoing series looking at Donald Trump's possible vice-presidential picks. Less than a month after he was sworn in to his first ever political office, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio)...

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RFK Jr. scrambles to make debate stage with Biden and Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is using every tool at his disposal to get to the first debate with President Biden and former President Trump, though he faces a rocky path to qualify before June 27. Kennedy...

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