Elections

Senate rejection of Debo Adegbile raises broader questions about lawyers and clients

Associated Press · March 6, 2014 12:00 am

President Obama speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on Feb. 28. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Obama: Senate’s failure to confirm DOJ nominee is a ‘travesty’

Meghashyam Mali · March 5, 2014 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Dems turn on Obama nominee; president loses big vote in Senate

Byron York · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Seven Senate Dems join Republicans to sink controversial Justice Department nominee

Joel Gehrke · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

Senate rejects Obama Justice Department nominee

Sean Lengell · March 5, 2014 12:00 am

White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. The secretary fielded questions from the situation in Ukraine to the 2016 Presidential election. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Jay Carney: GOP policies ‘protected opportunity for the few’

Brian Hughes · February 28, 2014 5:00 am

First lady Michelle Obama recites a song about eating healthy, written by students from George C. Marshall High School, during an event in the East Room at the White House in Washington on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

White House hopes Michelle Obama can allay Dem midterm fears

Brian Hughes · February 28, 2014 5:00 am

President Bill Clinton discusses budget initiatives with members of his economic team, including adviser Paul Begala, left, during a meeting at the White House in January 1998. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson)

Paul Begala in 2001 White House meeting: Scalia ‘rigged’ election for Bush

Rebecca Berg · February 28, 2014 5:00 am

President Barack Obama, right, and Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., toast during a dinner for the National Governors Association in the State Dining room of the White House on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

White House week ahead: Obama to raise cash for Dems, travel to Minnesota

Brian Hughes · February 24, 2014 5:00 am

Former President Ronald Reagan, right, talks with House Speaker Thomas "Tip" O'Neill Jr. D-Mass., in the Oval Office of the White House in 1986. (AP/Scott Stewart)

In hyper-partisan era, only candidates can change outcomes

Michael Barone · February 23, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama campaigns for then-Senate candidate Rep. Ed Markey during an election rally in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood on June 12. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Obama, Democratic lawmakers move on separate tracks

Brian Hughes · February 7, 2014 5:00 am

Memo to House GOP

William Kristol · February 3, 2014 5:00 am