Passing the HALT Fentanyl ACT would be another dark moment for U.S. drug policy
I helped write the bill that imposed mandatory minimum sentences for crack cocaine. It was a mistake that should not be ...
House Republicans want to force D.C. to cut roughly $1 billion of its own budget
GOP lawmakers in Congress are proposing treating the city like a federal agency in their latest spending bill.
Asked about a possible recession, Trump offers a discouraging answer
Are you expecting a recession this year?” The president responded to the question with a great many words. None of them was ...
U.S. has ‘switched’ and is even ‘tilting toward Moscow’: Ex-CIA officer
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia for meetings today and will meet with Ukrainian officials tomorrow. NBC ...
GOP funding bill is ‘trojan horse’ that includes things Democrats don’t want: Dem lawmaker
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) joins Chris Jansing to discuss the stopgap government funding bill that the House will vote on ...
Trump being ‘destructive and reckless’ with tariffs, doesn't understand consequences: Fmr. GOP Rep.
President Donald Trump declined to rule out a recession as his trade war escalates. NBC News correspondents Jay Gray and ...
Stein: Are ‘republican lawmakers the only ones’ who can negotiate Elon’s DOGE cuts?
The Bulwark Managing Editor Sam Stein, Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade, and NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist join Katy Tur to ...
Trump ‘pulled out the rug on the international unit’: Frm. CIA Official
Former Senior State Dept. and CIA official Ned Price, New York Times Diplomatic Correspondent Michael Crowley, and NBC News’ ...
Rubio’s tenure as secretary of state reaches new lows with reported White House tensions
Why does it appear the secretary of state has been sidelined? It might have something to do with the fact that Rubio and Trump disagree on a whole lot.
The White House line on Canada and fentanyl takes a bizarre turn
As a rule, it’s unsettling when Republican White Houses claim to have secret evidence of foreign chemical labs.
Trump taps his classified docs co-defendant to oversee the U.S. Naval Academy
Walt Nauta was facing criminal charges for his alleged role in helping Trump keep classified documents. Now, he'll serve on a board making key decisions for the U.S. Naval Academy.
As a shutdown deadline approaches, Trump uses a word the public rarely hears from him
The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a shutdown, he made an exception.