presidency

Jimmy Carter's grandson gives health update on ex-president as he enters 16th month of hospice care

Former President Jimmy Carter has experienced “no change" to his health condition since entering hospice care nearly 16 months ago in Georgia, his grandson said.

Mexico elects first female president: electoral institute

Ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum won Mexico's presidential election, according to the INE electoral institute's rapid sample count released Sunday night.

Trump's historic Bronx rally: Letters to the Editor — May 27, 2024

The Issue: Former President Donald Trump’s historic 2024 presidential election rally in The Bronx. There must have been nearly 10,000 New Yorkers, if not more, present at former President Donald...

Donald Trump dangles idea of third term as president at NRA convention

"You know, FDR 16 years — almost 16 years — he was four terms. I don’t know, are we going to be considered three-term? Or two-term?” Trump said.

Trump policies more helpful than Biden’s, voters say in sharp rebuke of sitting prez: poll

For a plurality of voters, former President Donald Trump's policies were more helpful to them compared to President Biden, according to a recent New York Times/Siena College poll.

Trump holds lead over Biden in 2024 race — but most Americans 'want someone new': poll

Former President Donald Trump locked down a six percentage point lead over President Biden in a new national poll fresh off the heels of his victory in New Hampshire.

Kamala Harris' word salad is one more reason to worry about President Biden's age

At least President Biden has the excuse of being 81.

Who are Republican debate moderators Megyn Kelly, Eliana Johnson and Elizabeth Vargas?

Wednesday night's Republican debate will be refereed by Serious XM radio talk show host Megyn Kelly, The Washington Free Beacon's editor in chief Eliana Johnson, and NewsNation's Elizabeth Vargas.

Rosalynn Carter begins final journey borne by Secret Service agents with luminaries expected at memorial

Memorials for Rosalynn Carter kicked off Monday as family, friends, and members of the public commemorated the former First Lady.

Outgoing Democrat Joe Manchin says he would 'absolutely' consider presidential bid

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) kept the door open to a presidential run in an interview that aired Wednesday, affirming that he would consider it.

Trump suggests he would use FBI to go after political rivals if elected in 2024: Dems 'released the genie out of the box'

The ex-POTUS claimed prosecutors had pursued indictments against him “in order to win an election,” saying he would not rule out doing the same if he happened “to be president”...

Dwayne Johnson says political parties approached him to run for president: 'Very surreal'

"It was all very surreal because that’s never been my goal. My goal has never been to be in politics," he said.

I'm running for president — you could do worse (and probably will)

What I solemnly pledge is that on my very first day in office I will reveal all my previously secret plans to solve the nation’s problems. On the second day...

Meghan Markle backed for White House run by Joe Biden's sister, Valerie: report

Looks like the idea of seeing Meghan Markle in the Oval Office might not be so far-fetched after all.

Trump tops 50% in new national GOP poll, up 37 points on DeSantis

Donald Trump remains the undisputed king of the 2024 GOP pack, with a staggering 37 percentage point lead over his nearest rival, a new poll found.

Mitt Romney begs GOP megadonors to help narrow 2024 field and avoid a Trump nomination

Mitt Romney is begging GOP powerbrokers not to finance a multi-car primary pile-up that could pave the way for Donald Trump to easily clinch party nod.

Biden is not 'folksy' — he's old, out of it, and not OK

Joe Biden's many verbal and physical blunders contribute to a worrying pattern of old age.

Ex-House members urge for secret doc declassification process as Trump case looms

"The rules for declassified by a president should be made much clearer," former Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) told the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.

Ron DeSantis gives America the chance to move on from its punch-drunk stupor

We look forward to the campaign to bring debate clarity on all of this, from DeSantis and the rest of the pack. With his much-anticipated entry, the race is truly on.

Sen. Tim Scott says 'major announcement' set for May 22 as he explores White House run

Scott, 57, would be one of a handful of declared candidates if he formally enters the race.