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If the past couple of weeks have shown anything, it’s that President Trump has still got it. And the “it” is his ability to clean house in the GOP. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

If the past couple of weeks have shown anything, i...

1 month ago 12

Senators are working to ban gambling ads targeting minors

Senators are working to ban gambling ads targeting...

1 month ago 12

President Trump is discussing plans to install a helipad at the White House to prevent powerful new Marine One helicopters from damaging the South Lawn

President Trump is discussing plans to install a h...

1 month ago 23

Rap superstar Nicki Minaj is throwing her weight behind the White House agenda after being courted by Trump’s 29-year-old celebrity whisperer.

Rap superstar Nicki Minaj is throwing her weight b...

1 month ago 13

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has become a steady recipient of President Trump’s social-media trolling in recent weeks, part of the president’s battle plan for the midterms

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has become...

1 month ago 15

An event on Sunday is expected to draw thousands to Washington, D.C., for a daylong gathering featuring Trump administration officials, evangelical leaders and pastors

An event on Sunday is expected to draw thousands t...

1 month ago 13

Authorities play catch-up with suspicious wagers in D.C., Sen. Bill Cassidy loses in the Louisiana primary and distillers struggle to sell bourbon. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

Authorities play catch-up with suspicious wagers i...

1 month ago 14

Saikat Chakrabarti is running as an insurgent who will overhaul the Democratic Party in a bid to fill Nancy Pelosi’s House seat

Saikat Chakrabarti is running as an insurgent who ...

1 month ago 13

Thomas Massie, the seven-term GOP congressman from Kentucky and leading Trump antagonist, will soon find out whether his political career in the House can survive a break with the president

Thomas Massie, the seven-term GOP congressman from...

1 month ago 15

Sen. Bill Cassidy’s run for re-election was cut short Saturday as voters heeded Trump’s call to oust the two-term Louisiana Republican, with the incumbent expected to finish third in the GOP primary

Sen. Bill Cassidy’s run for re-election was cut sh...

1 month ago 25

The Senate parliamentarian has found that $1 billion in federal funding related to President Trump’s White House ballroom is subject to a 60-vote threshold in the Senate rather than a simple majority

The Senate parliamentarian has found that $1 billi...

1 month ago 23

Jim Clyburn’s seat is under threat as Republicans redraw Southern congressional maps, raising alarms over Black representation in Congress

Jim Clyburn’s seat is under threat as Republicans ...

1 month ago 22

With under six months to go before the midterm elections, Trump’s allies are counting on massive financial resources and closer coordination on a strategy to flip the economy on Democrats

With under six months to go before the midterm ele...

1 month ago 25

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition from Virginia Democrats to use a voter-approved congressional map that would have added as many as four blue-leaning districts for the midterms

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petiti...

1 month ago 23

Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Friday assailed the Pentagon’s decision to cancel the deployment of an armored brigade to Poland, saying the move caught them and U.S. allies by surprise

Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Friday assa...

1 month ago 21

House Passes Ethanol Bill, But Fate Uncertain in Senate

House Passes Ethanol Bill, But Fate Uncertain in S...

1 month ago 25

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is taking a page from other blue states to combat a housing shortage, proposing that Illinois take some control away from local authorities

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is taking a page from ot...

1 month ago 15

Louisiana’s hot mess of a Senate primary tells us a much bigger story. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

Louisiana’s hot mess of a Senate primary tells us ...

1 month ago 14