The former first lady, senator and secretary of state had no dealings with Jeffrey Epstein but is once again under pressure to answer for the actions and relationships of her husband.

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After the Supreme Court struck down key Trump tariffs, he's escalating his trade war-risking higher deficits, inflation, and slower growth.

For better and worse, the tenure of any new major public official is often defined by events in the first 100 days of the term.

In America the suburban mother weaves her shopping cart through a chemical minefield. Everywhere she looks are unnerving boasts: packets of ham brag that pigs have not been pumped with antibiotics (phew?); the phrase "non-GMO" distinguishes the classier veg from the bioengineered freaks; cancer warnings emblazon sweet packets bursting with Red 40 and Yellow 5.

An analysis of media coverage of transgender shooters and the political narratives surrounding recent mass shootings.

Tuesday on RealClearPolitics: Attorney and RCP contributor Richard Porter joins Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon to discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision on tariffs, and the state or relations between the Justices and President Trump.

In our Kafkaesque world, Democratic elected officials urge protestors to confront federal agents. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz threatened to call out the National Guard to oppose the federal government, and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes counseled Arizonans on when they could lawfully kill ICE agents.

As the federal debt keeps ballooning, options are narrowing to avert a crisis.

The latest joint polling effort between RealClear Opinion Research and Emerson Polling explores attitudes toward immigration and immigration reform in Pennsylvania. Immigration is figuring as a critical issue in the midterm elections and is likely to loom as a top concern in 2028. Understanding attitudes in a critical battleground like the Keystone State is crucial for discerning how those elections are shaping up.

Democrats will never learn how to win if they refuse to reckon with why they lost.

Aspiteful and dangerous obsession has taken hold within the Democratic Party. Basically, it's this: Donald Trump's presidency poses such a unique threat to America's democratic institutions that responding by acting honestly or decently is for chumps.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom reveals shocking family secrets in his new memoir, uncovering childhood trauma and his mother's previously hidden past.

Progressives are the last bastion of unbounded exceptionalism. The unblinking moral duty to redeem our country and the world by recasting both in their image reflects a city on a hill, God is on our side sense of manifest destiny that would have made Ronald Reagan and Theodore Roosevelt blush.

The split-in-half audience − one side standing and cheering, the other sitting on their hands − was a portrait of the nation's political divide.

Leading up to President Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night, a speech intended to celebrate 250 years - a quarter-millennium - of American success, there hadn't been this much caterwauling about an elected president by Democrats since Richard Nixon.

Tonight's State of the Union address was not the speech President Trump wanted to give.

With great timing and a gift for performance and storytelling, Trump pauses and lets the applause grow. He luxuriated in the moment as the Democrats sat there, stone-faced, thinking it would play well at MS-Now. It probably will. Trump wanted all of America to see it and remember it. He set a trap. They walked right into it.

Breaking a record he set previously, President Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in history at a moment when Americans increasingly disapprove of his handling of the economy, have soured on his immigration crackdown, and have threatened to throw congressional Republicans out of power.