Donald Trump

Coverage of Donald Trump, including his politics, business career, legal battles, and the debates surrounding his presidency.

Democrats seek first governors’ majority since 2006

With 36 states choosing governors, Democrats target Georgia, Nevada and Ohio, while Republicans eye Kansas…

Americans vote for Congress as courts rein in Trump’s push

Early turnout beat 2022 as judges rebuffed Trump administration moves on noncitizen voters, mail ballots…

Analysis: Midterms decide whether Trump keeps a free hand

Democrats hold 212 House seats and need 218. Here is how a split or swept…

Handful of tight races will decide who controls Congress

Democrats need four Senate seats and three House seats to flip Congress. Here are the…

Midterm voters decide Congress after costliest U.S. campaign

Democrats see an opening to retake Congress as a record number of lawmakers exit and…

Americans vote as Republican control of Congress hangs in balance

Democrats lead late polls in Texas and Kansas Senate races, while a Michigan defection and…

Florida governor race tests GOP grip: Donalds vs. Jolly

Democrat David Jolly, a former Republican congressman, faces Trump-backed Byron Donalds in a race that…

U.S. hits Iran’s Qeshm Island in strike called self-defense

U.S. officials called the strike on an Iranian missile launcher self-defense, as Qatari mediators carried…

Trump concedes midterm history, says GOP gave it a strong shot

On the eve of the vote, Trump acknowledged that sitting presidents' parties tend to lose…

U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island on eve of midterms

Officials call the Hormuz strikes defensive and limited, but they come as Qatar brokers talks…

Judge sets tight notice rules on Trump memorial arch project

Judge Tanya Chutkan wants word within an hour of any agency ruling on the planned…

Trump spends midterm closing speech touting Reflecting Pool

Trump spent more than 20 minutes on a renovated Washington monument before turning to the…