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WASHINGTON—Republican leaders said they don’t currently have enough votes to block witnesses in President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, people familiar with the matter said, after his legal team concluded its efforts to counter Democrats’ charges that the president abused power and obstructed Congress.

On the third and final day of presentations by the Trump legal team, lawyers

A Senate committee deadlocked along party lines Tuesday over a sweeping Democratic election bill, illustrating the challenges party leaders will have passing the legislation through the full chamber.

With a 9-9 vote, the Rules Committee was unable to advance the voting and campaign measure that largely mirrors legislation passed by the House, mostly along party lines, in March. As a

Here are some of the public figures and institutions that Americans hold in higher esteem than the media according to Gallup:

Hospitals, Their child’s school and daycare centers, State governments, Their employer, CDC and NIH, Mike Pence, Donald Trump, Congress.

Only one institution that Gallup asked about, the media, had negative approval rating — sitting 19 points behind its

Jared Kushner can probably thank nepotism for winning a security clearance that even President Trump’s former chief of staff John Kelly opposed, but he’s hardly the only one whose approval set off alarm bells, according to House Democrats.

In fact, the White House issued security clearances to 25 people who’d initially been denied for having glaring red flags all over their applications