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CPAC 2023: Attendees extol DeSantis, but favor Trump in 2024

OXON HILL, Maryland — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis steered clear of a split-screen showdown with former President Donald Trump at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference, but he loomed large over the event nonetheless.

Washington state registered ‘many’ foreign nationals to vote in recent elections

Washington state's Department of Licensing has received multiple reports of foreign nationals getting automatically registered to vote in recent elections, according to emails

Judge denies Jan. 6 defendant access to Capitol security tapes made available by McCarthy

A federal judge denied a request from a Jan. 6 defendant to access additional Capitol surveillance tapes recently made available by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in an effort to delay her trial and gather more evidence.

Utah governor to ban state abortion clinics

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is poised to sign a bill that would ban abortion clinics from operating within the state, leaving only hospitals as a place for residents to seek access to the procedure.

GOP defends whistleblowers as Democrats work to undermine credibility

House Republicans are pushing back against efforts to undermine “so-called” whistleblower claims alleging wrongdoing and politicization at the Justice Department and the FBI.

Democrats furious with Biden over DC crime bill won’t pull support for reelection bid

House Democrats from all corners of the party are rallying behind President Joe Biden ahead of his expected reelection bid, offering him support despite rising tensions stemming from Biden’s decision not to block a GOP-led resolution overturning and overhauling Washington’s century-old criminal code.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth up to $4,555 to be sent to millions in four days

Recipients will receive March's retirement payments, worth up to $4,555, from the Social Security Administration in only four days.

CPAC livestream: Watch Day Three of event with Tulsi Gabbard, Boebert, and Stefanik

Conservative activists and high-profile Republican figures are set to return to the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center at the National Harbor on Saturday as the Conservative Political Action Conference continues for its third and final day of programming.

White House scrambles to explain DC crime bill reversal that stunned Democrats

President Joe Biden signaled this week that he will help Congress override legislation passed by the D.C. Council for the first time in 32 years, taking many Democrats by surprise.

McCarthy light-touch leadership differs from his predecessors’ top-down approach

Even in the moments when it didn’t look like there was any way that Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) would emerge victorious from the grueling speakership race, Washington insiders said he would win.
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