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Hi. Welcome to On Politics, your guide to the day in national politics. I’m Nick Corasaniti, your host on Tuesdays for our coverage of all things media and messaging. With impeachment news out of Washington dominating the headlines, political advertising, particularly on television, has become an increasingly important tactic for Democratic presidential campaigns to break […]

With time running out before the end of the legislative year — the House is scheduled to finish its work by Dec. 20 — Democrats are in a rush to get everything done. There is likely to be a vote on the defense bill in the House on Wednesday or Thursday, with the final passage

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday heard final arguments in a case brought by Charles M. Kupperman, President Trump’s former deputy national security adviser, who asked for clarity from a federal court about whether he must testify to Congress amid a constitutional clash between House investigators and the White House. During the impeachment inquiry

The acrimonious divorce case of Rudolph W. Giuliani and his estranged wife, Judith, a battle that had played out in court and across tabloid headlines for more than a year and a half, came to an abrupt — and harmonious — end on Tuesday evening, according to her lawyer. The couple have resolved all their

HERSHEY, Pa. — President Trump told supporters on Tuesday at a rally in Pennsylvania that they were “lucky I became your president” before entering into a screed against House Democrats for introducing articles of impeachment against him, calling the effort “flimsy” and “the lightest impeachment in the history of our country.” “They’re now admitting there

What happened today In nine short pages, House Democrats spelled out two articles of impeachment they plan to vote on in the coming weeks, accusing President Trump of having abused his power and “betrayed the nation” by attempting to enlist Ukraine in “corrupting democratic elections.” The first article accused Mr. Trump of having “corruptly solicited”

WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her top lieutenants huddled in her office last week as Representative Jerrold Nadler, Democrat of New York, who oversees the Judiciary Committee, made the case that the House should take up three articles of impeachment against President Trump. Representative Richard E. Neal, Democrat of Massachusetts and the chairman of

Two weeks ago, four young Muslims from different political backgrounds came together to discuss their experiences of being Muslim and political. They also discuss the issues that matter most to them at the upcoming election. Produced and edited by: Ammar Ebrahim Camera: James Stewart and Maria Nicola Executive producer: Natalie Truswell Commissioning editor: Kimberley Rowell

WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday released the names of nine clients, ranging from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to the retail giant Best Buy, that he advised while employed as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company, a period of his life that has come under increasing scrutiny in recent weeks. Mr. Buttigieg’s

Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson says a vote for the Lib Dems is a vote to stop Brexit. Speaking to campaigners at a rally in Bath, she said her party had a legitimate chance to take seats from the Conservatives in North East Somerset, Esher and Walton, Finchley and Golders Green. Those seats are currently