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10:40am, 14th May, 2019

How Democrats Who Beat Republicans Last Year Plan to Keep Their Seats

House Democrats are moving aggressively to defend their majority, and rushing to protect the seats they hold in districts that supported the president in 2016.

News Analysis: Clash Between Trump and House Democrats Poses Threat to Constitutional Order

8:19pm, 7th May, 2019

Politics

News Analysis: Clash Between Trump and House Democrats Poses Threat to Constitutional Order

What were once isolated skirmishes over congressional inquiries are turning into an all-out war.

Pelosi Accuses Barr of Law-Breaking as Democrats’ War With Him Boils Over

5:56am, 3rd May, 2019

Politics

Pelosi Accuses Barr of Law-Breaking as Democrats’ War With Him Boils Over

Attorney General William P. Barr pulled out of a Thursday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, and he has left House lawmakers who are investigating the president fuming and calculating.

Pelosi Accuses Barr of Law-Breaking as Democrats’ War With Attorney General Boils Over

8:20pm, 2nd May, 2019

Politics

Pelosi Accuses Barr of Law-Breaking as Democrats’ War With Attorney General Boils Over

Attorney General William P. Barr pulled out of a Thursday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, and he has left House lawmakers who are investigating the president fuming and calculating.

Democrats Threaten Barr with Contempt After He No-Shows House Hearing

10:44am, 2nd May, 2019

Politics

Democrats Threaten Barr with Contempt After He No-Shows House Hearing

Attorney General William P. Barr pulled out of a Thursday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, and he has left House lawmakers investigating the president fuming and calculating.

Barr Threatens Not to Testify Before House, but Democrats May Subpoena Him

1:10am, 29th April, 2019

Politics

Barr Threatens Not to Testify Before House, but Democrats May Subpoena Him

The House Judiciary Committee was planning to question Attorney General William P. Barr on Thursday. But he objects to the panel’s proposed format for questioning.

Pelosi Urges Caution on Impeachment as Some Democrats Push to Begin

8:24pm, 22nd April, 2019

Politics

Pelosi Urges Caution on Impeachment as Some Democrats Push to Begin

A letter and a conference call by Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared intended to shore up support for the investigations already begun rather than impeachment proceedings.

‘Stop Sanders’ Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum

6:04am, 16th April, 2019

Politics

‘Stop Sanders’ Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum

Members of the party establishment who oppose Bernie Sanders have had discussions about how to handle his candidacy, while others warn of a schism within the party.

3:45pm, 7th April, 2019

Politics

Democrats Rethink the Death Penalty, and Its Politics

Following California’s moratorium on executions, Democrats running for president embraced abolition, signaling a generational shift for the party.

2020 Democrats Love Small Donors. But Some Really Love Big Donors, Too.

3:47pm, 30th March, 2019

Politics

2020 Democrats Love Small Donors. But Some Really Love Big Donors, Too.

Several 2020 presidential candidates are focused on attracting small donors to prove grass-roots appeal, but are also privately courting major donors whose money helps pay campaign bills.