Historical trends suggest that President Trump should suffer a midterm setback in 2026. It is axiomatic that the party out of the presidency prospers in midterm elections.
McConnell ran for Senate from Kentucky with Ronald Reagan campaigning for him (although Reagan flubbed his name as Mitch “O’Donnell”). That same year, Vice President George H.W. Bush also ...
In fact, his aides and allies took pains to describe his initial flurry of executive activity as “shock and awe,” reviving an ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is weighing a primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn (R) in what could be the next ...
The former Senate leader's 2016 move to block Merrick Garland's nomination was a "total concoction to give the gloss of authority." ...
Trump’s victory marks the first time a Republican presidential candidate has won Nevada since George W. Bush’s victory in 2004 ... Three Republicans – Senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitch ...
Longtime GOP strategist Scott Jennings is notorious as one of President Donald Trump's biggest cheerleaders on CNN, often to ...
He had laid out a bold agenda and expected his party to follow. “I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and I intend to spend it,” George W. Bush boasted in 2004. Yet what the president ...
The new cadre of national security officials is highly confident, highly online and scornful of Washington’s foreign policy ...
Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura ... former Republican leader Sen. Mitch McConnell, former U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Florida Sen.
As Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell engineered many of ... James Madison and George H.W. Bush for having their picks turned down, but if Hegseth fails, or does real damage, then Trump ...