‘So dirty and rotten’: Candidate for NJ governor’s fundraising tactic confuses some donors
POLITICO got in touch with more than a dozen frequent small-dollar donors on the campaign finance reports of Spadea and Elect ...
Trump’s power to fire executive branch officials will be tested in another lawsuit
The lawsuit from Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger is the latest case that will test the president’s power to fire officials ...
Trump holds Manhattan toll plan’s fate in his hands
Gov. Kathy Hochul has been discussing the future of the controversial toll program known as congestion pricing.
Trump fires boards of U.S. military service academies
President Donald Trump on Monday said he had ordered the firings of the boards of visitors for all of the U.S. military’s ...
Higher education leaders decry NIH cuts in research funding
The National Institutes of Health late Friday announced it will cut billions of dollars supporting research institutions, the ...
Inside the NRSC’s winter meeting: ‘Cash is king’
Senate GOP campaign chief Tim Scott previewed his 2026 game plan over the weekend to some of the party’s top donors at a ...
The narrow path to 100 percent
Gov. Phil Murphy used the State of the State speech last month to again pledge to turn his 100 percent clean energy goal into ...
Lawmakers unite to push forward Cyber Force
A group of House lawmakers are working to keep the idea of creating a Cyber Force at the Pentagon a top cyber policy topic on ...
Up next? Another tariff blitz
NEW TARIFFS NOW: Trump will announce he is imposing 25 percent duties on all steel and aluminum imports today, including on ...
Reconciliation still up in the air
Senate Republicans are moving ahead with a budget blueprint for their two-bill reconciliation strategy, while the House GOP ...
The alternative for Hochul’s involuntary commitment expansion
As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes a proposal to expand the civil commitment standard for people with serious mental illnesses, a ...
Trump administration seeks urgent end of ‘impermissible’ court order blocking access to Treasury systems
The Trump administration is making an urgent push to end a court order barring top officials’ access to the federal government’s massive payment system operated by the Treasury Department, saying the ...