A coalition of reproductive-rights groups in Missouri kicked off a campaign on Thursday to establish a right to abortion in the state constitution, setting up the nation’s next big test of public support for legalized abortion. Missouri was the first state to officially outlaw abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade 18 months…
When Ron DeSantis was asked on Tuesday night in a televised town hall in New Hampshire if he agreed with Nikki Haley that “America has never been a racist country,” as she had said earlier in the day, it seemed like an easy opportunity to hit his rival. But Mr. DeSantis, the Florida governor, avoided…
John F. Kelly, who served as former President Donald J. Trump’s second White House chief of staff, said in a sworn statement that Mr. Trump had discussed having the Internal Revenue Service and other federal agencies investigate two F.B.I. officials involved in the investigation into his campaign’s ties to Russia. Mr. Kelly said that his…
In his first interview since announcing that he would seek a second term, President Biden sought to downplay concerns about his age by saying he was the most experienced person to have ever run for the presidency. “I have acquired a hell of a lot of wisdom and know more than the vast majority of…
The Border Patrol union, which represents about 90 percent of agents eligible to belong, has also called for Mr. Mayorkas to be impeached. The union president, Brandon Judd, said members support Mr. Magnus’s removal as well. In 2021, Mr. Biden tapped Mr. Magnus, a former police chief with a reputation for bringing reform and culture…