While Mr. Trump’s declaration had little practical effect for Ms. Peters, it was a reminder that the president has used his expansive legal powers to reward and protect his allies, even as his Justice Department has shattered traditional norms of independence by following his orders to pursue criminal cases against perceived enemies.

Gene Simmons, KISS bassist and recent Kennedy Center honoree, testified Tuesday afternoon before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property about the American Music Fairness Act.

Senators for the first time are poised to question military leaders over President Donald Trump's use of the National Guard in American cities.

Having passed the Indiana House last week, the redistricting bill President Donald Trump requested now begins its uncertain journey through the Senate.

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Thursday’s hearing was expected to feature tough questioning of Pentagon officials over the legality of the deployments

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was drawing closer to a vote on legislation to end the shutdown on Monday after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a 40-day stalemate late Sunday evening and voted with Republicans to move forward with reopening the ...

The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote today? Here's the latest.