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Fewer states than ever will have split-party Senate delegations
Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and ... -
What Americans really think of Trump’s promises
The president-elect has made sweeping policy promises for his second term. Do Americans actually like them? http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Amid talk of Jan. 6 pardons, a judge in D.C. defends the court’s work
A U.S. judge defended the justice system’s handling of Capitol riot cases, while acknowledging prosecutions may be halted with Donald ... -
The best and worst candidates of 2024
Republicans ran fewer obviously flawed candidates than they had in 2022, but underperformances still cost them big. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Trump chooses Mike Huckabee to be U.S. ambassador to Israel
Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor, is the latest staunch Israel supporter whom the president-elect has said will join his incoming ... -
Elon Musk Is Already Doing Exactly What He Said He Would
From sitting in on calls with foreign leaders to recommending new hires, Musk is already wielding power at Donald Trump’s ... -
The counties that picked the winning president every year since 2000
Of the nine counties that had voted for every president since 2000, which ones accurately picked Trump in 2024? http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
What the numbers actually say about the 2024 election
In what will likely be the narrowest margin of victory since 2000, Trump probably benefitted from who stayed home. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Trump pledged to close the Education Department. What would that mean?
The Department of Education provides about 10% of K12 funding, enforces civil rights laws and runs the $1.6 trillion student ... -
Supreme Court rejects Mark Meadows effort to move Georgia Jan. 6 case
Mark Meadows had asked the justices to overturn a lower-court ruling rejecting his claims that the case should be moved ...