The Justice Department faces numerous pressures and challenges as it decides whether to prosecute Anthony Fauci following a Senate committee's contempt referral.

An appeals court ruled earlier Friday that construction must stop until Congress authorizes the project. The ballroom is among the president’s top priorities for this term.

The Defense Department stopped processing national security reviews of wind projects in May, despite a law demanding they be completed in 75 days.

The president moved this week to counter legal defeats on ending birthright citizenship and firing a Fed governor, while seeking the justices’ help with his ballroom.

The tariff proposal was announced three days after The Post's story on the shuttered factory.

Senate contenders James Talarico and Ken Paxton unveil dueling economic plans as this year’s campaigns turn from the culture wars that defined the state’s 2024 vote.

Before senators leave for recess, Republican leaders are trying to plow through a lengthy to-do list.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said she will not support President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.

The Kentucky Republican has been absent from the Senate since he was hospitalized June 14 following a fall at home.

The president signed executive orders that target children born to “alien enemies,” foreign lobbyists or tourists. The orders are certain to face legal challenges.

Hong, a democratic socialist running for Wisconsin governor, is getting attention for social media posts calling for canceling Thanksgiving and abolishing police.

Sen. Jon Husted joined Sen. Bernie Moreno, Miller’s former father-in-law, in calling for the embattled congressman to step aside.

Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running for Wisconsin governor, is getting attention for social media posts calling for canceling Thanksgiving and abolishing police.

One lawmaker faces domestic abuse allegations; another, allegations of inappropriate behavior toward female staffers.

The Patriot Games now have an official schedule, with events Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.

The county attorney asked Gov. Greg Abbott to authorize the extradition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Christian Castro on charges of assault.

The Trump administration announced the award after allowing the previous contract with a longtime legal provider to expire.

The longtime infectious-disease scientist refused to answer questions from committee members at a hearing last week.

Democrats are ahead in polls, and voters typically punish the party that controls the White House during midterms. But Republicans have several paths to maintaining power.

There’s been something in the air in D.C. this summer — namely wildfire smoke and frustration over Canada’s inability to keep it on its side of the border.

Base Co. LTD was fighting a trade case before the Commerce Department at the time of the payment.

Sen. Ron Johnson (Wisconsin) said the phone could address many questions that Fauci declined to answer at a hearing about the pandemic last week.

About 1.5 million voters cast ballots in the Democratic primary for governor compared with about 930,000 in the Republican primary, as of midday Wednesday.

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's hotly contested Democratic Senate primary. Democratic ideological battles ended in mixed results in House primaries.

The Ohio Republican congressman has faced calls to drop his reelection bid over domestic abuse allegations.

An Ethics Committee report detailed “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” by the North Carolina Republican toward two young female staffers.

Julian Beaudion withdrew after resisting pressure to step aside, making South Dakota’s contest the third Senate race without a Democratic candidate.

While taking the last step in the legal process to wipe out penalties from the riot, the judge also criticized the Justice Department for undoing the most serious convictions.

The White House calls California’s suits ‘frivolous’ amid court battles.

The president’s bombast has ceased to rattle world leaders, who have seen him fenced in by courts, rebuffed by Congress and strung along by Iran.

After a few weeks of relative calm on the midterms calendar, we’ve got a slate of states with important primaries across the country today.

The president’s bombast has ceased to rattle world leaders, who have seen him fenced in by courts, rebuffed by Congress and strung along by Iran.

The president criticized Chevron for not giving the administration what he considers adequate credit for the oil major’s financial success.

A disruptor or a pragmatist? In Tuesday's contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, Democrats weigh whether to remake the political system or work within it.

A disruptor or a pragmatist? In Tuesday's contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, Democrats weigh whether to remake the political system or work within it.