A generation of young, conservative federal judges could block laws from a future Democratic Congress
President says Biden would install ‘radical left’ judges following Justice Ginsburg’s death
A rush to replace the late justice would damage the Supreme Court
Influx of donations comes as president’s re-election bid struggles to match Joe Biden’s fundraising
US lawmakers under pressure to reach an agreement after expiry of jobless benefits
Republicans’ $1tn stimulus proposal encounters hurdles out of the gate
Mitch McConnell says $1tn plan will be announced next week as key benefits set to expire
Mitch McConnell says direct payments could provide ‘shot of adrenaline’ to economy
Impasse over House-backed $3tn bill reveals partisan divide over additional economic relief
Republican Senate majority leader faces blowback from both parties after floating idea
Mitch McConnell says Senate should move urgently to expand $350bn loan programme
Nancy Pelosi sets out alternative offer as Mitch McConnell calls for urgent action
Schumer tries to build a case for ‘cover-up’ as House managers battle for witnesses
Senate Republican leader’s resolution raises bar for introduction of evidence
President Donald Trump’s acquittal seems inevitable, but process still matters
Republican Senate leader says he has votes to move ahead on impeachment without Democrats
Republicans accuse Nancy Pelosi of getting ‘cold feet’ over charges against US president
House speaker suggests she may delay sending articles of impeachment to Senate
A one-sided Senate trial will be anything but a balanced reckoning
Senate majority leader says president will bypass Congress to get money for border barrier
Vote says US troops are still needed in Syria and Afghanistan
Democrats’ Nancy Pelosi holds firm on border wall but faces fight to unite her party
Deal would avoid Christmas closure while delaying border wall debate
The left must learn from the Republican majority leader’s tactical successes
Supreme Court appointment marks new flashpoint in already bitter US midterms
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