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When Dwight D. Eisenhower weighed the pros and cons of running for a second term, one factor that concerned him was his age. Arguing against a re-election campaign in his …

Aides have President Biden take the shorter stairs to board Air Force One. When it comes to news conferences, they yell loudly — and quickly — to end the questions, …

The Biden administration dismissed on Friday a call by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, showing no sign that flagging political support …

In January 2023, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland appointed a special counsel to investigate President Biden’s handling of classified documents to avoid any perception that he was protecting his boss …

Larry Hogan, the popular former Republican governor of Maryland, announced that he will run for the state’s open Senate seat, a move that makes it a battleground in the fight …

When President Biden appeared at a last-minute news conference on Thursday night, he hoped to assure the country of his mental acuity hours after a special counsel’s report had devastatingly …

President Biden sharply escalated his criticism of Israel’s approach to the war against Hamas on Thursday, calling military operations in Gaza “over the top” and saying that the suffering of …

The decision on Thursday not to file criminal charges against President Biden for mishandling classified documents should have been an unequivocal legal exoneration. Instead, it was a political nightmare. The …

The Senate raced on Thursday to revive a sweeping emergency aid bill for Ukraine and Israel that has stalled yet again on Capitol Hill, with senators starting a critical vote …

Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, did not take time for a victory lap after surviving a chaotic impeachment vote in the House this week. He hopped a flight …