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Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens Endorses GOP Candidate Mike Rogers
President Donald Trump Reschedules Rallies in Iowa and Kansas
Alaska Senate Candidate Debacle
The Results of the Israeli Elections
One Week Until the Midterms
It's Just "Politics As Usual"?
Vice President JD Vance’s Campaign Swing to Ohio and Nebraska
Last Night’s Senate Debates in Michigan and Kansas
Fake Polling Data Revealed
The Midterm Polls Two Weeks Before Election Day
President Trump Stumping for the Midterms
The DOJ's Voting Lawsuit Against California
President Trump’s Diesel Deal with Russia
Last Night’s Candidate Debates
First Press Briefing by New White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah
Best of RCP
Last Night’s Senate Debates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine
Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Speech at the Parthenon
The 3rd Anniversary of the Massacre in Israel
The Race for the U.S. Senate
Riots in France
The Economy and the Midterm Elections
Ken Paxton's Struggles
Yesterday’s AI Summit at the White House
New TV Ad by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
The Latest Senate and House Polls
Last Night’s State Dinner at the White House
The Ban of CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Meets Trump at the White House
The Campaign Trail is Expanding
The White House Ban of CNN, MSNOW and Politico
The AI Regulation Dilemma: Balancing Innovation and Safety
Michigan's Senate Showdown: El Sayed vs. Rogers
The Battle Over Impeachment
Gavin Newsom's Stance on 2028 Presidential Race
The F-15 Rescue Mission
25 Years Later: The Legacy of 9/11 and Its Impact on American Politics
Midterm Strategies: Dividends, Endorsements, and Political Turns
Midterms in Focus
This Was Calculated
We've Made A Mistake
Suffering From Success
Taking "Gandhi" Seriously
Today’s Democratic Senate Primary in Massachusetts
A New Strategy for the War in Iran
Iran War Hits the Six Month Mark
Is the Secret Service Not So Secret?
The GOP Senate Runoff in South Carolina
Trump's Economic 'D-Day' Against Iran
President Donald Trump Supports Darlene Graham’s Senate Bid
The Politics of Data Centers and Artificial Intelligence
Tuesday's Primary Results
Previewing Today’s Primary Elections in Florida and Alaska.
The Democratic National Committee’s Meeting in Texas
Karoline Leavitt Resigns
Reviewing the Results of Yesterday’s Primary Elections
Today’s Primary Elections
Previewing Key Primary Races in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Will There Be a Third Political Party?
The Senate Stalls Vacation Time
Reviewing the Results of Yesterday's Primaries
Today's Primaries in Five States
Reviewing the Summit Meeting of the Democratic Socialists of America
Who Hacked into Our Water Facilities?
Zohran Mamdani Releases Names on the Millionaire Tax
Today’s Senate Hearing on the Origins of Covid 19
Reviewing the Debate for the Michigan Democratic Senate Nomination
Reviewing the Corona Virus Vaccine
President Trump Complains About the SAVE Act
House Vote to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Reviewing the Arizona Primaries
Previewing Today’s Arizona Primaries
Who Will Be the Democratic Candidate for Senate in Maine?
Reviewing President Trump's Address to the Nation
Previewing Tonight’s Televised Address by President Donald Trump
2 More Die in ICE-Involved Shootings
ICE Agents Shoot a Motorist in Maine
Remembering Senator Lindsey Graham
The Media's Framing of Socialism.
Graham Platner Withdraws from the Maine Senate Race.
Democratic Drama in Maine
Big Trouble for Graham Platner
Reviewing the Fourth of July Celebrations
Plans for the Semiquincentennial Celebration
The Democratic Primary in Colorado
Supreme Court Showdown: Birthright Citizenship and the Future of American Law
Colorado's Primary Showdown: The Rise of Democratic Socialists vs. Establishment Moderates
New York's Political Crossroads: Moderates vs. Socialists in the Democratic Primary
The Political Panic: Leftward Lurches and Trump's Turmoil
New York's Leftward Shift: Mamdani's Socialist Surge and the Rise of the Squad
Maryland's Million-Dollar Primary: Trone vs. Delaney in a Battle of Ego
New York's Progressive Primary: Mamdani's Risky Endorsements and AIPAC Fallout
Best Of: Trump's Attorney General Nominee: Loyalty Over Experience?
Trump's Iran Deal: A Strategic Gamble or Political Surrender?
Iran, Trump, and Midterm Politics: A Tense Diplomatic Landscape
Gavin Newsom’s Political Battle: Investigations, Corruption, and Consequences
Trump, Iran, and the UFC: A Wild Week in Politics
Midterms, Mayhem, and Misinformation: The 2026 Election Landscape
The House Slips Up on FISA
Graham Platner’s Victory in the Maine Democratic Senate Primary
The Maine Democratic Senate Primary
The Counting of Votes in California’s Primaries
Best of Real Clear Politics
Miranda Devine's Interview with President Donald Trump
Primary Results from California, Iowa and New Jersey
Today’s California Primaries.
The Rumors About Graham Platner
The Latest Polling for the California Primaries
Jill Biden’s Remarks About Joe Biden
Texas Senate Republican Primary - Sen. John Cornyn and State Attorney General Ken Paxton
Today’s Texas Senate Republican Primary
Memorial Day Special: Best of Real Clear Politics
The DNC’s “Autopsy Report” on the 2024 Presidential Election
The Indictment of Former Cuban President Raul Castro
Reviewing Yesterday's Primaries
Today’s Primaries in Kentucky, Georgia and Pennsylvania
Previewing the Republican Congressional Primary in Kentucky
Reviewing President Trump's Visit in China
President Trump’s Latest Statements on Affordability
President Trump’s Summit in Beijing
Senate Primary in Nebraska
Democrats’ Response to the Virginia State Supreme Court Decision
Virginia State Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Plan
The Weaponization of the Justice Department
A Requiem for Ted Turner
Primary Elections in Indiana
Comey Indictment, Met Gala, and the LA Mayor's Race
Michigan's Democratic Primary
Reactions Over SCOTUS Gutting the Voting Rights Act
SCOTUS Decides on the Voting Rights Act
Florida Redistricting
Ballroom Blitz
DOJ Closes the Investigation into FED Chair Jerome Powell
The Political Battle Over Redistricting
Virginia Approves Redistricting
The Redistricting Referendum in Virginia
Are We Winning the War?
The Straits of Hormuz are Open
Zoran Mamdani's Revolutionary Plans for New York
The 2026 Senate Midterms in Maine, Texas and Other States
Rep. Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress
President Donald Trump’s Move to Close the Straits of Hormuz
Vice President JD Vance’s Role as Chief Iran Negotiator
The Tentative Semi-Ceasefire in Iran
The Iran Ceasefire Agreement
Countdown to Iran War Deadline
The Iran War Continues
The Ousting of Pam Bondi
Pam Bondi No Longer Attorney General
Previewing President Trump's Oval Office Address
Pete Hegseth's Press Conference on the Iran War
The Latest in the Iran War
Senate Vote on Funding for TSA Workers
White House Cabinet Meeting
A Democrat Beat a Trump Endorsed Republican Candidate
Suspicious Trading in the Oil and Stock Markets
Best Of RCP: War and Cancer
The Changing Positions of European and Pacific Allies
The Resignation of Joe Kent Over the Iran War
The Results of the Democratic Primaries in Illinois
Vice President JD Vance is Proud to be "Fraud Czar"
Democratic Senate Primary in Illinois
Medicare Corruption in California
Rep. Jim Clyburn Seeks an 18th Term
Partisanship and the Iran War
President Donald Trump’s Press Conference on the Iran War
The Latest on the War in Iran
Kristi Noem is Reassigned
The Big Texas Run-Off
Pete Hegseth's Pentagon Briefing on the Iranian War
The Iranian War Day 4
The Iranian War Begins
Bill Clinton’s Deposition on Connections with Jeffery Epstein.
The Fallout From the State of the Union Address
Reviewing the State of the Union Address
Preview of Tonight's SOTU
Trump's Board of Peace Meeting
Texas Democratic Senate Candidate James Talarico's Interview
Remembering Rev. Jesse jackson
Trump's Media Habits
House Votes on the Save Act
Historic Number of Retirements in Congress
Super Bowl LX in Review
Government Shutdown Looming Over ICE Brutality
The Search for Nancy Guthrie
Nurses Threaten ICE
Gender Lawsuit
The Grammys Get Political
President Trump’s Choice to Chair the Federal Reserve
Border Czar Tom Homan’s Press Conference
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Attacked During Town Hall Meeting
In Hope for a Minneapolis Compromise
Border Czar Tom Holman Heading to Minneapolis
The March For Life in Washington, DC
The Signing of the Charter for the Board of Peace
President Donald Trump’s Address to the World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Trump Gets His Prize
In the Spotlight with Former V.P. Mike Pence
More Protests Against ICE
The Future of Transgender Athletes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Response to DOJ Subpoena
Unrest in Iran and the United States
ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
The "Marco Moment"
January 6th, Venezuela, and the CPB
What Comes Next in Venezuela, Cuba and Other Latin American Countries?
2025 Year End Wrap Up
President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky Meet Again
BEST OF Real Clear Politics
New GDP Numbers Show the Economy is Growing
Turning Point USA’s America Fest
DNC Won’t Release 2024 Election Losses Analysis
Last Night’s Address to the Nation by President Donald Trump
President Donald Trump's Address to the Nation
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles' Interview with Vanity Fair
Three Violent Tragedies to Grapple With
Even More Presidential Pardons
Navy Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuela Coast
Is President Donald Trump Showing His Age?
President Donald Trump’s Trip to Pennsylvania
Hegseth’s Address to the Reagan Defense Forum
A Peace Prize President
Only One House Built After Fire in California
Takeaways from Tuesday's Special Election in Tennessee
Special Election in Tennessee
President Donald Trump’s “Reverse Migration"
Thanksgiving Interviews
Is President Donald Trump is Showing His Age?
Ceasefire Negotiations in the Ukraine War
President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Meet
A Question of Loyalty to the Constitution
President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Will Meet Face to Face
A “Secret” Peace Plan for Ukraine?
What the FBI Knew About Thomas Crooks
Trump Reverses Course on Epstein Files
Trump and Schumer Face Criticism
The Government Shutdown is Over - For Now
Who Wins After the Shutdown?
Veterans Day and the 250th Anniversary of the Marines
Senate Votes to End the Shutdown
New Polling for the 2028 Presidential Nominations
Election Results and the Future of Redistricting
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Speaks to RCP
Voters Head to the Polls
Big Elections in New York, New Jersey, and Virginia
Trump Calls on Senate Republicans to Reopen the Government.
President Donald Trump’s Asia Trip
The US Response to Hurricane Melissa
Deciding To Win
Trump's Trip to Asia
The Future of the MAHA Movement
The Rising of America's Debt
The House Judiciary Requests an Investigation of Former CIA Director John Brennan
The Government Shutdown: Week 3
No Kings Protest
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton Gets Indicted
The New York Mayoral Debate
The Young Republican National Federation Scandal
RealClearPolitics Refuses to Sign New DOD Press Agreement
The Release of the Hostages
What Will Happen to Gaza?
The Future of Gaza
Former FBI Director James Comey Appears in Court
New Revelations about “Arctic Frost"
Virginia Attorney General in Hot Water
President Trump’s Message to Congress
Government Shutdown Day 2
The Government Shutdown
Trump’s Address to the Military
Trump Sends Troops to Portland
Indictment for Former FBI Director Jamey Comey
Trump's Threat to Fire Federal Workers
Jimmy Kimmel’s Return to ABC
Trump’s Day at the United Nations’ 80th General Assembly
The Charlie Kirk Memorial Service
A True Free Speech Issue
The Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel from ABC
Where Did This Come From?
The Debate Over Free Speech, Cancel Culture and the First Amendment
Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect in Custody
Reactions to the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
The Tragic Shooting of Charlie Kirk
Revisions to Employment Data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Aftermath of the Hyundai ICE Raid
Is the Federal Reserve About to Cut Interest Rates?
Senate Hearings with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein Speak at a Press Conference
The War Department
LABOR DAY SPECIAL: Best of RCP
Tariff Exemptions, Hurricane Katrina, Chicago, and Trey Gowdy
The Coverage of the Catholic School Shooting in Minneapolis
New Polling: Most Americans Think Crime in Large Cities is a “Major Problem”
Trump's Newsy Day
President Trump Says He'll Deploy More Troops to More Cities
The FBI Raid of Former National Security Advisor John Bolton,
The Redistricting Wars
The Democratic Party’s Voter Registration Crisis
Trump, Zelenskyy and European Leaders Meet at the White House
Trump’s Efforts to End the War in Ukraine
Trump’s Takeover of Policing in the Nation’s Capital
Gavin Newsom Wants to Create 5 New Democratic Districts in California
Democrat Sherrod Brown Will Run Again for Senate in Ohio
Reactions from DC Residents to President Trump’s Decision to Federalize the DC Police Department
Trump Deploys the National Guard to D.C.
President Trump’s Directive Allowing Military Force Against Latin American Drug Cartels
Trump’s New Tariff Regime
Trump Threatens a Possible Federal Takeover of Washington, DC
Pam Bondi Orders Grand Jury for Russiagate Probe
Texas Democrats Leave the State
New and Revised Job Numbers Show Softening Labor Market
Kamala Harris Announces New Book on Her Campaign
Corey Booker Says, “A Lot of Us Want to F***ing Fight” in Senate Spat with Fellow Democrats
Will Midtown Shooting Roil New York Mayors Race?
Trump in Scotland: Putin, Trade, Gaza and Golf
New Polls: Why Holding Onto The Base Is Key To Trump’s Future
Russiagate: Will People Go To Jail?
Did He Commit Treason? Trump vs. Obama
Hunter Biden And Rahm Emanuel: Different Visions For The Democratic Party
Democrats “After Action” Report Looks at 2024 Loss
Epstein-palooza Continues
Why the Epstein Story Won’t Go Away
Zohran Mandami Goes to Washington
Cuomo Will Run as an Independent in NY Mayoral Race
One Year After the Trump Assassination Attempt
Trouble Between Trump And His MAGA Base?
Trump and the Nobel Prize
Trump Turns On Putin: Will He Sign Sanctions Against Russia?
DOJ Says Epstein Died By Suicide
Schumer Calls For Investigation of DOGE Cuts to the National Weather Service
4th of July Special: Best of RCP
Big Beautiful Bill Passes
Big Beautiful Bill is the Key to Trump’s Agenda
The Feud Between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk
New Poll Shows Americans are Less Proud of their Country than Any Time in the Past 25 Years
Supreme Court Hands “Big Win” To President Trump
Updated Damage Assessments
Democratic Socialist Leads the NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary
Will Ceasefire Hold In The Middle East, And Did Trump Give Up Too Soon?
Democrats and Republican Respond to Trump’s Strike Against Iran
Trump Gives Iran Two Week’s Notice
Is Juneteenth For Everyone?
Trump Himself Says “No One Knows What I’ll Do” When it Comes to Iran
Trump, Iran and the MAGA Base
Will Iran Resume Nuclear Talks?
Israel Launches New Phase In Conflict With Iran
Sanctuary State Governors Testify
Newsom Broadens Attack on Trump: Is This the Message Democrats Want to Hear?
Will Trump Invoke the Insurrection Act?
Should Trump Have Called Out The National Guard In LA?
Political Impact Of Trump vs Musk: The Big Beautiful Bill And Beyond
Trump vs. Musk: Is The Bromance Really Over?
Trump’s Poll Numbers are Better than Reported
Investigating Biden Aides’ Use of Autopen
Senators Consider Wider Sanctions Against Russia as Ukraine War Continues
Broadcasting at the Reagan National Economic Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Trade Court Strikes At Trump’s Tariff Policies
RFK Jr. Ends Covid Vaccine Recommendations for Children and Pregnant Women
Will Trump Sanction Russia?
Trump’s Crypto Dinner
Two Israeli Embassy Staffers Killed in Targeted Attack
Trump Confronts South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office
Hakeem Jeffries Says GOP is Pedaling “Conspiracy Theories” About Alleged Biden Cancer Coverup
Biden’s Cancer Revelation Fuels Accusations of Coverup
James Comey’s Message To Donald Trump
Is Rahm Emanuel Running For President?
Trump’s Budget Advances In The House
New Inflation Numbers
Trump Travels To The Middle East As Hamas Releases Last Living American Hostage
Letitia James & Jeanine Pirro
A New Pope Has Been Chosen
Biden Gives First Interview
Trump Wants To Pay Illegal immigrants To Go Home
Trump, Pence and the U.S. Constitution
Trump Unveils 2026 Budget
Trump NSC Advisor Mike Waltz’s New Job at the UN
Kamala Harris Speaks Out
Trump’s Second 100 Days
Trump’s First 100 Days
FBI Arrests Judge Over Obstructing ICE Arrest
Are Trump and Harvard Headed for a Truce?
Musk Says He Will Focus On Tesla And Not DOGE
Is This Now Trump’s Economy?
The Politics And Faith Of Pope Francis
Is President Trump Going to “Move On” from Ukraine?
Is The GOP Now The Party Of Higher Taxes?
Democrats’ New Spring Break Destination: El Salvador
Trump Wants To Deport “Home-Grown” Criminals
Will Carve-Outs For Tech Companies Undermine Trump’s Tariff Goals?
Supreme Court Tells Trump: Bring Him Home
U.S. vs. China and Main Street vs. Wall Street
Trump's Tariff Moves
Supreme Court Hands Trump Two Victories in 24 Hours
Is Obama The Voice of Today’s Democratic Party?
A President Who Was “Out Of It”
The World Reacts To Trump’s Tariffs
“Liberation Day” Is Here
Judge Stops Trump’s Deportation of Venezuelan Migrants
Wisconsin Supreme Court Election
ICE Detains Tufts University Student
Kristi Noem Tapes a PSA With Venezuelan Prisoners As A Backdrop
Trump White House vs. The Atlantic
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz in Hot Water Over Yemeni Bombing Leak
AOC and Bernie, Zelensky's Time Interview, Big Law vs. Trump, FBI “Honeypot”
DOGE Bro at the IRS
Trends from the 2024 Election
Trump vs. Judiciary
Trump-Putin Call, Trump vs. Courts
Deportation Showdown: Trump vs. The Courts
Senate Budget Showdown: Chuck Schumer vs. AOC
Democrats on the Move: The 2026 Senate Map Gets Tougher While Presidential Hopefuls Embrace “Alternative Media”
Recession Warnings Increase as Trump’s Trade War Continues
US/Ukraine Talks in Saudi Arabia
Fifth Anniversary of the COVID Pandemic
More Sanctions Against Russia and the Emerging Trump Economy
A Ceasefire In The Trade War?
Trump Speaks, Democrats React
Previewing Trump’s Speech and How Will Democrats Respond?
Can Europe Save Ukraine Without Trump?
Fireworks at the White House
Bureaucracy Gone Wild
The House Passes Trump's Budget Bill
Trump, Russia And The UN Vote
Elon Musk Asks Federal Employees: What Did You Do Over the Last Five Days?
Zelinsky VS Trump: Who Is In Charge of Negotiations To End The Ukraine War?
Mitch McConnell To Resign
Hannity Sits With Trump and Musk
Ukraine Talks Begin
President's Day Special: Best of RCP
Vance Storms Europe, Hawley's labor reform, Jonathan Turley, and Illinois Corruption
Judge Okays Trump's Federal Worker Buyout
Elon & Trump - the Oval Office Presser
Are We On The Cusp Of A Constitutional Crisis?
The Politics of the Super Bowl
The Battle Over DOGE
President Trump and Title IX
President Trump's Gaza Resort
RFK Jr, DOGE, Rep. Jim Himes, and Human Rights Under Trump
President Trump's Tariffs
Trump's Jekyl & Hyde Press Conference
Trump to Send Criminal Migrants to Guantanamo Bay
Will Trump’s Spending Freeze Reignite The Resistance?
Federal Workers, Ramaswamy, Harris, and the ERA
Cabinet Appointees, Deportation Policy, Tariff Threats, and JD Vance
Washington March For Life Features J.D Vance
Trump Addresses Davos Leaders
Marco Rubio’s First Actions as Secretary of State
Trump Pardons January 6th Defendants
President Trump's Inaugural Address
Looking Forward to Donald Trump's Inauguration
Pam Bondi Faces the Senate
Biden's Farewell Address
Pete Hegseth Appears Before the Senate
Gavin Newsom and “Disinformation”
Trump is Sentenced
A National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter
Biden's Farewell Interview
Trump's "Gulf of America" Press Conference
The Certification of Election Results on Capitol Hill
The New House Speaker and Senate Majority Leader
The Terrorism Attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas
FLASHBACK SHOW: Best of RCP
A Year in Review - 2024
Does the Fight Over Visas for Tech Workers Indicate a Deeper Division Within the Trump Coalition?
Will Rep. Mike Johnson’s Speakership Survive 2025?
FLASHBACK SHOW - Best of RCP
The Release of the House Ethics Committee Report on Matt Gaetz
The Influence Wielded by Elon Musk
Donald Trump vs. Mike Johnson on Shutting Down the Government
Government Shutdown, Liz Cheney, Rahm Emanuel, and Biden’s Pardons
Will President Trump Force Federal Workers to End Remote Work?
Trump Presser, Army-Navy Game, and Kamala Harris Running for CA Governor
TIME Magazine’s New Cover Article on Donald Trump, the FBI’s Involvement in the Events of January 6th, and Mysterious Drone Sightings Around New Jersey
FBI Director Christopher Wray Announces He Will Resign, President Biden Grants 1500 Commutations, and Kari Lake will Lead the International Broadcasting Agency
Some Congressional Democrats Say They Will Work with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship and Will President Biden Pardon People Targeted by Donald Trump?
The Background of Suspected Shooter Luigi Mangione, President Biden's Speech at the Brooking Institute, and Why Democratic Senators Have Declined to Meet with Tulsi Gabbard
The Politics of 2 Criminal Cases, the Collapse of the Assad Regime in Syria, and Reactions to Comments Donald Trump Made to Kristen Welker
Reactions Over the Murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Mayor Eric Adams Signals He May Change N. Y. to a Non-Sanctuary City, and Analysts Say the Trump Administration is Shifting their Anti-Terror Efforts Away from White Supremacy
Mitt Romney’s Exit from the Senate, the LPGA’s Decision to Require Tour Golfers to be Female at Birth, and Will the White House Issue “Preemptive Pardons” for Government Officials Who Might be Targeted by the New Trump Administration?
SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments Over a Law that Bars “Gender Affirming Care” on Minors, the Result of the Final House Race, and Pete Hegseth’s Mom Explains Her Critical Letter to Him on Fox News
New Reporting on Pete Hegseth, Biden Visits Angola, and Trump to Attend Reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral
The Reaction to Hunter Biden’s Pardon, the Nomination of Kash Patel to Head the FBI, and MSNBC’s Reaction to Revelations that Host Al Sharpton’s Foundation Received $500 Thousand from the Harris Campaign Just Days Before He Interviewed Her
RCP Holiday Flashback Podcast
The History of Thanksgiving in America
Kamala Harris’ Video Remarks to Supporters, the Nomination of Jay Bhattacharya to Head the National Institutes of Health, and Harris Advisor David Plouffe Reveals Harris’ Internal Polling Never Showed Her With a Lead
Jack Smith Dismisses the Federal Cases Against Donald Trump, Biden’s Proposal to Add Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs, and Repercussions from Trump’s Plan to Place a 25% Tariff on Imports from Canada and Mexico
Democrats’ Reactions to Trump’s Plans, Attorney General Nominee Pam Bondi’s Possible Role in Pardoning the January 6th Defendants, and a New CBSNews/YouGov Poll that Shows a Majority of Americans Approve of the Trump Transition So Far
The Nomination of Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to Lead the Justice Department, the Arrest Warrant for Israel’s Prime Minister Bebe Netenyahu, and What's Next for Matt Gaetz?
The Withdrawal of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, the Status of Pete Hegseth’s Nomination to the Dept. of Defense, and the Upcoming Conflict Between Local Leaders and the Trump Administration Over Deportation of Illegal Immigrants
Trump's Latest Cabinet Nominations, Comcast’s Decision to Spin Off MSNBC, and a Look at a New Television Ad from Jaguar
The Senate Race Recount in Pennsylvania, the Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, and Will Democrats Choose Kamala Harris to Run for President in 2028?
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Meeting with Donald Trump, Reports of Conflict Between Elon Musk and Trump Advisors, and Ukraine to Use Long-Range Missiles Supplied by the US
The Nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Trump’s HHS Secretary, Trump’s Promise to End “Wokeness” in Education, and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to Lead the Interior Department
Republicans Take the House, the Nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, and Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination as Director of National Intelligence
Senator John Thune of South Dakota as Senate Leader, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Being Named Co-Heads of Trump’s New Department of Government Efficiency, and Donald Trump’s Meeting with Joe Biden at the White House.
Trump's Latest Cabinet Picks, the Fight to Lead Republicans in the Senate, and What GOP Control of the House Will Mean for Trump’s Agenda.
Trump’s Options for Key Figures in his New Administration, Democratic Challenges to the Results of the Pennsylvania Senate Race, and FEMA Avoiding Trump Homes After Hurricane Milton
The Results of the Senate Race in Pennsylvania, Whether the GOP Will Win Control of the House, and Trump’s Appointment of Susi Wiles as the First Female White House Chief of Staff
How Democratic Leadership is Reacting to Donald Trump’s Victory, the Trump Transition Process, and Who is in Line to Fill Trump's Key Cabinet Positions?
Election Results and Reactions
RCP LIVE Election Day
The Final Hours in the Race for the White House
Donald Trump's Comments about Liz Cheney, a New Marist Polls that Shows Harris Leading in the “Blue Wall” States, and Early Voting in Swing States
The Role of Unforced Errors in Politics and Baseball, Brand New Polls, and a Look at the Trump Campaign’s Response to Joe Biden Calling Trump Supporters “Garbage.”
Vice President Kamala Harris' Speech at the Ellipse, the Washington Post‘s Investigation of Owner Jeff Bezos, and Reactions to President Biden’s Comments Calling Trump Voters “Garbage"
Previewing Kamala Harris' Address from the Ellipse, New National and Swing-State Polls, and More Reactions to Donald Trump’s Rally at Madison Square Garden
The Madison Square Garden Trump Rally, Trump’s New Lead in the RCP Average of National Head-to-Head Polls, and a Preview of Kamala's Address on the Ellipse
Trump Ties Harris in Head to Head RCP Average, Clinton Calls Trump a Fascist, and The Washington Post Refuses to Endorse Either Candidate
Kamala Harris’ Appearance at a CNN Town Hall, New Swing State Polls, and the Debate Among Third-Party Candidates
Looking Forward to Tonight’s CNN Town Hall, Brand New Polls, and Are Democrats Worried that the Momentum is Turning Against Kamala Harris?
Both Candidates Path to Victory in the Electoral College, New Georgia Polls that Show Trump with a Slight Lead, and the Decision by CBS to NOT Release the Transcript of the 60 Minutes Interview with Kamala Harris
Both Presidential Candidates' Policy Positions are Aimed at Appealing to Narrow Constituencies, New Polls that Show Harris with a One-Point Lead, and Donald Trump Serves Customers at McDonalds
The Al Smith Dinner, the State of Both Parties’ Get-Out-the-Vote Efforts, and a Plan for the British Labour Party to Send Volunteers to Work on the Harris Campaign
Kamala Harris' Appearance with Bret Baier on Fox News, New Polls, and Donald Trump’s Appearance on Univision
Trump’s Embrace of Tariffs, New Polls Showing a Mixed Picture, and Leaks Causing Strife in the Harris Campaign
Kamala Harris Doing Interviews with Bret Baier and Joe Rogan, People Passing Out at a Trump Rally, and Harris' New Plan for Black Males
The Importance of Columbus Day, the Latest Polls, and the Senate Races in Texas and Nebraska
Kamala Harris' Campaign Push for Men, the Latest WSJ Polls, and Donald Trump's Promised Tax Breaks
Hurricane Politics, the Latest Battleground State Polls, and Trump's Play for New York
President Biden’s “Revenge Tour”, Kamala Harris’ Most Recent Media Appearances, and Howard Stern’s Experiences with Donald Trump.
The Politics of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, Kamala Harris’ Media Blitz, and New Polls that Show Kamala Harris with a 3-Point Lead Over Trump
The Anniversary of the October 7th Massacre in Israel, Kamala Harris’ Upcoming Media Plans, and Tim Walz’ Appearance on Fox News Sunday
The Recovery Efforts for Victims of Hurricane Helene, the New Jobs Report, and Will Liz Cheney's Speech Sway Republican Voters?
The Unsealing of Jack Smith’s Brief on Donald Trump, the Latest Swing State Polls, and President Biden’s Visit to Survey Damage from Hurricane Helene
The Performances of J.D. Vance and Tim Walz During Last Night’s Vice-Presidential Debate, How the Media is Responding to It, and Will There be Another Presidential Debate Before the Election?
The Biden Administration’s Response to the Missile Attack of Israel by Iran, Predictions for the Walz/ Vance Debate, and President Jimmy Carter's 100th Birthday
Looking Ahead to Tomorrow's Vice-Presidential Debate on CBS, New Swing State Polls, and President Biden’s Handling of Hurricane Helene
Kamala Harris’ Campaign Appearance at the US Border with Mexico, the Conflict Within the Heritage Foundation, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Visit with Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris’ First Solo Network News Interview, New Poll Results Showing Growing Democratic Strength in Texas, and Harris’ Decision to Visit the US/Mexican Border Tomorrow
Kamala Harris’ Economic Policy Speech in Pittsburgh, New Poll Results Showing Republicans Leading Democrats in Terms of Party Affiliation, and Looking Forward to Harris' First Solo Interview on MSNBC
President Joe Biden’s Appearance Today at the United Nations, President Volodymr Zelinsky’s Comments Criticizing Trump and J.D. Vance, and Donald Trump’s Speech in Savannah, Georgia
Kamala Harris’ Decision Not to Attend the Al Smith Dinner in New York, the Letter Written by the Alleged Trump Assassin, and the Politics of a Second Presidential Debate Before Election Day
Kamala Harris’ Virtual Campaign Event with Oprah Winfrey, the Harris Campaign is Outspending the Trump Campaign by a Factor of 20 to 1 on Digital Advertising, and Donald Trump’s Appearance at the Israeli American Council National Summit
The Teamster Union’s Decision to Endorse Neither Presidential Candidate, New Polls that Show Housing Costs are a Major Voter Issue, and New Polls that Show Kamala Harris Up with Black Voters in Swing States
Kamala Harris’ Appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists, New Reporting on Voter Preferences in the Swing States, and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre's Remarks About Toning Down Rhetoric
The Latest News on the 2nd Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump, a Look at Brand New Polls from Swing States, and the New Feature Film “Am I Racist?”
The Political Impact of the Second Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump, Kamala Harris’ First Solo TV Interview, and Calls for Politicians of Both Parties to Tone Down Their Rhetoric.
The Potential Impact of a Government Shutdown on Competitive House Races, the Risk of Escalation in the Ukraine War, and Will ABC Have an External Review of their Presidential Debate Conduct?
Reactions Over the Presidential Debate, the Latest Swing State Polls, and Does Winning the Debate Translate into Victory ?
Last Night's Presidential Debate, the Performance of ABC Debate Hosts David Muir and Linsey Davis, and Will Trump and Harris Agree to a Second Debate?
The Impact of the Presidential Debate, the State of the Race for the Senate, and the Harris Campaign’s New Policy Pages on their Website
Looking Forward to Tomorrow’s Presidential Debate, the Latest New York Times/Sienna Poll, and Donald Trump’s Changing Position on Marijuana Legalization
Looking Ahead to Next Week’s Presidential Debate, New Polls that Show Tightening Senate Races, and the Return of Anti-Israeli Protests on US Campuses
DOJ Says Vladimir Putin is Trying to Sway Voters in Favor of Donald Trump, Do Democrats or Republicans Have a Better Effort to Get-Out-the-Vote?, and Trump Says He'll Name Elon Musk to Head a Commission on Government Efficiency
The Effect of Recent Immigration on the US Economy, New Swing State Polls from CNN, and Can Harris Win with a “Vibes” Strategy?
The Trump/Harris Race, Tim Walz’ Avoidance of a Question About Gaza Hostages, and Looking Forward to Key Events in September
Labor Day Special: Best of RCP
The Harris Interview, IVF, Abortion, and Foreign Policy
The CNN Interview with Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, New Swing State Polls, and the Supreme Court Ruling Rejecting President Biden’s Appeal for Student Loan Relief
Jack Smith’s Revised Indictment of Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz to be Interviewed Tomorrow on CNN, and the Controversy Over Trump’s Incident at Arlington National Cemetery
The 3 Big Questions About the Election, the Dueling Campaign Ads, and the Controversy Over the ABC Debate
J.D. Vance’s Appearances on the Sunday Talk Shows, the Upcoming Presidential Debate on ABC, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Endorsement of Donald Trump
RFK Jr. Drops Out then Endorses Trump, the Latest Polls, and the DNC Wrap Up
DNC - Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Tim Walz, and Kamala Harris
RFK Jr.’s Decision to Drop out of the Race, the Latest Polls, and Donald Trump’s Appearance in North Carolina
Joe Biden's "Opening Farewell" & Hillary Clinton's "Revenge," Harris' Redefines "Freedom," and Looking Ahead to Barack and Michelle Obama
President Joe Biden's DNC Speech, the Importance of Pennsylvania in the Presidential Race, and Donald Trump’s Campaign Rally in Pennsylvania
New Inquiries into Secret Service Activities, Kamala Harris’ Economic Agenda, and the House Oversight Committee's Investigation into Tim Walz’ Chinese Connections
Today’s Dual Appearance of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in Maryland, the Politics of the Upcoming Vice-Presidential Debate, and the Biden/Harris Record on the Economy
Hunter Biden Sought Help from Diplomats While at Burisma, New Swing State Polls from The Cook Political Report, and a Look Ahead to Next Week's DNC
Donald Trump's Interview on X, Changing Press Attitudes Toward Censorship, and the “No Tax on Tips” Position of Both the Trump and Harris Campaigns
Vibes, Polls, and Talk Shows
Donald Trump’s Press Conference, Kamala Harris’ Campaign Strategy in Arizona, and Will Tim Walz Appeal to Red-State Voters in the Upper Midwest?
Trump’s Press Conference from Mar-a-Lago, Biden’s Interview with CBS News, and Kamala Harris’ Confrontation with Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators
The Reasons for Kamala Harris’ Choice of Governor Tim Walz as Her Running Mate, President Biden’s Lame Duck Presidency, and Rep. Cori Bush’s Loss in Last Night’s Democratic Missouri Primary.
Kamala Harris’ Chooses Governor Tim Waltz as a Running Mate, the New RCP Poll Which Shows Harris Beating Trump, and Donald Trump’s Ongoing Feud with Georgia Governor Brian Kemp
"Trump Cash" or "Kamala Crash?" Also, RFK Jr.'s Central Park Bear and Veepstakes Comes Down to the Final Two
J.D. Vance, Evan Gershkovich, and the Paris Olympics
The “Virtualization” of the Harris Campaign, the State of Robert F. Kennedy’s Presidential Bid, and the Fallout from Yesterday’s Appearance by Donald Trump at the National Association of Black Journalists’ Convention
Kamala Harris’ Rally Last Night in Atlanta, New Swing State Polls from Bloomberg/Morning Consult, and the Results of the Arizona Primaries
Congressional Hearings on the Secret Services’ Handling of Security During the Trump Assassination Attempt, the Democratic Veep Stakes, and Biden’s Proposals to Reform the Supreme Court
The Power of "New Media" in the Election, New Swing State Polls from The New York Times and Fox News, and J. D. Vance’s Position on the Trump Ticket
Obamas’ Endorsement of Kamala Harris, New Polls that Show Harris Gaining Over Biden, and Reactions to J.D. Vance’s Comments on “Childless Cat Ladies”
The New Kamala Harris Ad Featuring Beyonce, New Swing State Polls, and Pro-Palestinian Protests During Benjamin Netanyahu's Visit to the U.S.
President Biden's Prime Time Address, the Kamala Harris Veepstakes, and Will Biden Relinquish the Presidency?
Recent Polling for Harris and Trump, How Kamala Will be Viewed by Voters, and the Resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle
President Biden’s Withdrawal, the Kamala Harris’ Candidacy, and House Hearings with Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle
A Look Back at the Final Night of the RNC
Trump's Speech, Biden's Flubs, J.D. Vance
J.D. Vance's Speech, Elon Musk, Biden Gets COVID
Real Clear Politics LIVE at the Republican National Convention Day 2
Real Clear Politics LIVE at the Republican National Convention
Can Biden Survive, New Polls Show Harris Stronger, and Trump Gets Ready for the RNC
The NATO Summit, the New Polling on Kamala Harris, and Where Does China Stand in Putin's War?
What a Kamala Harris Administration Might Look Like, Trump’s Rally with Senator Marco Rubio, and the Continued Pressure on President Biden to Drop Out
The Just-Released 2024 Republican Party Platform, New National and Swing State Polls, and the Meetings of Democrats on Whether to Advise Biden to Withdraw
President Biden’s Efforts to Stop Calls for His Withdrawal from the Presidential Race
Independence Day Special: Best of RCP
Independence Day Special: The Tradition of Political Speeches on the 4th of July
Calls For Biden To Withdraw, Kamala Harris, Lanny Davis, and European Election Results
Presidential Immunity, Post-Debate Polls, and A Dem Calls On Biden To Step Aside
Reactions to Trump/ Biden Debate, SCOTUS Ruling on Trump, and What About RFK JR?
The Fallout from Last Night’s Presidential Debate
SPECIAL: Presidential Debate Preview
Tuesday’s Primary Results for Colorado, Utah, and New York; Kamala Harris on Donald Trump’s Position on Abortion; and Nobel Prize-Winning Economists Criticize Trump’s Economic Policies
Today’s Primary Races in Colorado and New York, The Assault at a Los Angeles Synagogue, and the Release of Julian Assange From a U.K. Prison
Preparation Strategies for the Presidential Debate, the Primary Race Between New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer, and the Exchange Between Kasie Hunt and Trump Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s FEC Complaint for Keeping Him Out of the Presidential Debate, the Biden Campaign’s New Ad Strategy for Hispanic Voters, and the DNC’s Plan to Nominate the Biden/Harris Ticket by Zoom
Preparations for CNN's Presidential Debate, New Polls that Show Joe Biden’s Numbers Improving, and a New Ranking of American Cities Based on How Well They are Run.