Leader of the United States House of Representatives

WASHINGTON — A growing number of Republican senators say they oppose holding an impeachment trial, a sign of the dimming chances that former President Donald...

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday that former President Donald Trump's approaching second impeachment trial in the Senate will be fair...

The nation is in a different place than it was 12 years ago, according to Valerie Jarrett, former senior advisor to President Obama.

WASHINGTON - The words of Donald Trump supporters who are accused of participating in the deadly U.S. Capitol riot may end up being used against him in his Senate impeachment trial as he faces the charge of inciting a violent insurrection.

Vermont Senator and new President pro tempore of the Senate Patrick Leahy is a Batman superfan and has appeared in several Batman films.

This may be the first proceeding where the jurors are the first-hand witnesses to the crime: the desecration

MINNEAPOLIS — When Mike Lindell, better known to TV viewers as the MyPillow Guy, went to the White House last week to try to persuade President Donald Trump ...

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.

Joe Biden's White House has a lot in common cause with Canada, Justin Trudeau said Friday as he urged people to look past the new U.S. president's decision to kill off the Keystone XL pipeline project.

A decision to turn a chilly underground parking garage into an overnight billet for National Guard troops in Washington to protect President Joe Biden's inauguration has stirred an uproar.

Joe Biden's team will include Obama veterans, longtime aides and allies, as well as women and people of colour.

U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday proposed a timeline that would delay the start of the Senate impeachment trial of former President ...

President Biden signed the executive order on his first day in office.

The standoff over rules in the 50-50 Senate has denied Democrats control over committees, which nominations and legislation must clear.

With the Senate poised to begin debate on whether Donald Trump is guilty of "incitement of insurrection" as charged in the House resolution of impeachment...

In one sign of how much she may be involved in legislative campaigns, Harris has been in touch with mayors around the country to preview Biden's coronavirus ...

Trump also hinted about a comeback despite a legacy of chaos, tumult and bitter divisions in the country he led for four years

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the new president is focused on helping the American people through the coronavirus pandemic and won't take a position on Trump's future.

New majority leader Schumer promises to address the pandemic, economic recession, racial injustice and climate change.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is unlikely to vote on the nomination of Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary until next week, congressional…