Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota said Friday she and her fellow Democrats are outraged that President Trump assassinated Iranian Gen. Hassem Suleimani, whom she called "a foreign official," without telling Congress. Published January 3, 2020
President Trump's reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee raised a record $463.6 million in 2019 and are starting the pivotal election year with $194.8 million cash on hand, officials said Friday. Published January 3, 2020
President Trump said Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was planning to kill more Americans when the U.S. killed him in a drone strike Thursday night, and an ally of the White House said the Iranian was plotting a coup in Iraq. Published January 3, 2020
A leader of the Iran-backed siege of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was welcomed to the White House in 2011 by President Barack Obama, an embarrassment that President Trump's allies on Thursday dumped in the lap of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden. Published January 3, 2020
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden criticized President Trump's targeted killing of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani on Thursday night, saying Mr. Trump "just tossed a stick of dynamite into a tinderbox." Published January 3, 2020
The U.S. military claimed responsibility Thursday night for an airstrike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian military's elite Quds force, at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq. Published January 2, 2020
One of the men identified by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as a leader of the Iran-backed siege of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was welcomed to the White House in 2011 by President Barack Obama. Published January 2, 2020
The Trump administration issued the fewest new regulations during 2019 than in any year since the government began keeping track more than four decades ago, as President Trump cuts away at Obama-era red tape. Published December 31, 2019
President Trump said Tuesday he will sign "phase one" of a trade deal with China on Jan. 15 at the White House and will travel to Beijing later in the year for talks on a larger agreement. Published December 31, 2019
Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski announced Tuesday he won't run for a U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire, dealing a blow to the president's hopes of flipping the seat in 2020. Published December 31, 2019
Michael Bloomberg's plan to turn the East Room of the White House into an open-office workspace filled with cubicles is drawing derision on social media. Published December 31, 2019
President Trump said Tuesday that he'll sign "phase one" of a trade deal with China on Jan. 15 at the White House and will travel to Beijing later in the year for talks on a larger agreement. Published December 31, 2019
President Trump set personal records on Twitter in 2019, reaching out to his 68 million followers in tweet storms that included an impassioned defense against impeachment and sometimes cruel taunts for his critics. Published December 30, 2019
President Trump will hold a campaign rally in the battleground state of Wisconsin on Jan. 14, his campaign announced Monday as officials prepare to kick the president's 2020 reelection bid into high gear. Published December 30, 2019
The White House confirmed Monday that President Trump spoke a day earlier with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying the two leaders discussed counterterrorism and arms control. Published December 30, 2019
Top U.S. national security advisers provided President Trump with expanded military options targeting Iran and its proxies late Sunday after U.S. forces launched successful airstrikes on Iranian-backed militias threatening U.S. troops in Iraq. Published December 30, 2019
President Trump received a briefing late Sunday on events regarding Iran in the past 72 hours from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark A. Milley. Published December 29, 2019
President Trump said Saturday that his willingness to combat homelessness in California and New York depends on whether their governors ask him "politely" for help. Published December 28, 2019
An allegedly regretful Trump voter in Pennsylvania, highlighted in videos by a Democratic political action committee and by The New York Times, never actually voted in 2016. Published December 27, 2019
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer took a hit in the liberal media Friday when CNN reported the New York Democrat argued repeatedly during President Bill Clinton's impeachment in the late 1990s that the Senate wasn't an impartial "jury box." Published December 27, 2019
