Last week, Musk voiced his support for Robinson, a far-right, Islamaphobic activist who founded the British National Party ...

A Trump spokesman on Friday called for the immediate dismissal of the case, which he described as “lawless.” House Speaker ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar,” Tom Homan, claimed that there was likely a “terrorist connection” between Wednesday’s ...

Thomas Massie of Kentucky had voted for Rep ... the 65th Congress had the closest party split in American history, but in that case, the partisan division was so narrow that neither party secured an ...

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only House Republican to vote against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) while two other GOP ...

Johnson can't afford more than a single GOP defection in order to be elected speaker, assuming all Democrats are opposed.

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) affirmed his decision to not support Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) in the Speaker’s race, even if his ...

Mike Johnson will retain the gavel as Speaker of the U.S. House after a fluid round of voting in the chamber on Friday.

Friday’s Speaker vote is shaping up to be a nail-biter as Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the current House leader, is scrambling ...

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...