Trump refuses to commit to a peaceful transition of power after Election Day President Donald Trump on Wednesday would not commit to providing a peaceful transition of power after Election Day, lending further fuel to concerns he may not relinquish his office should he lose in November.

A 'distressed' Birx questions how long she can remain on White House task force, sources say Once a fixture at the administration's coronavirus briefings, Dr. Deborah Birx has confided to aides and friends that she has become so unhappy with what she sees as her diminished role as coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force that she is not certain how much longer she can serve in her position, sources […]

Trump nominates former Nunes aide as intelligence community inspector general President Donald Trump intends to nominate Allen Souza as the next inspector general for the intel community after firing the previous inspector general, Michael Atkinson, in April.

Congress poised to leave town until after the election without passing coronavirus stimulus Congress is readying to leave Washington this week until after the election without passing a coronavirus economic stimulus bill that members of both parties, businesses and hard-hit Americans all agree is desperately needed.

Senate resolution to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg blocked after partisan fighting over language The US Senate failed to agree on language for a resolution honoring the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a sign of how divided the chamber is over the Supreme Court vacancy.

Trump and McConnell's marriage of convenience seeks its ultimate prize No one would ever say that the political marriage between Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump is a match made in heaven. It's nothing like that, and nothing near love.

Fact check: Trump Jr. touts baseless rigged-election claims to recruit 'army' for his dad Donald Trump Jr. is touting baseless election-rigging claims in videos posted to Facebook and Twitter asking "able-bodied" people to join an election security "army" for his father.

CNN Poll: Most say winner of November presidential election should choose the next Supreme Court justice Nearly six in 10 Americans say that the president elected in November should be the one to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.