Republican Party
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Is Rep. Patrick McHenry a major player or a transitionary flash in the pan?
Today's Big Question With nebulous authority over a fractured Republican caucus, the newly installed speaker pro tempore has his work cut out for him.
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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'We are witnessing the endgame of a tired government'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Kevin McCarthy says he won't run for House speaker again after historic ouster
Speed Read McCarthy became the first speaker ever removed by his House colleagues, and he leaves no obvious successor
By Peter Weber Published
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Would a Biden impeachment help the Democrats?
Critics say the impeachment inquiry against the US president is 'so thin you can see right through it'
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Why House Republicans might shut down the government
Why Republicans might shut down the government
By Joel Mathis Published
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Vivek Ramaswamy: the ‘millennial tech bro’ running for president
In the Spotlight Anti-woke ‘demagogue’ is picking up steam in the race for the Republican nomination
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet, The Week UK Published
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How the GOP is becoming ‘the party of Trump toadies’
feature Leaders in the Republican party have long ‘indulged in comically wishful thinking’ about Donald Trump, say commentators
By The Week Staff Published
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Why Iowa is so important in the 2024 US presidential election
feature Donald Trump and other Republican candidates headed to the Iowa State Fair to kick off campaigns
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Could Ron DeSantis win the Republican nomination?
In Depth Amid plummeting polls the Florida governor has shaken up his campaign team but analysts say his chances remain slim
By Arion McNicoll Published
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What will Donald Trump do now?
Today's Big Question A total of 78 separate criminal charges have now been laid before the former president in three jurisdictions
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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2024 US election: is a Biden-Trump rerun inevitable?
Today's Big Question Former president expected to face off against incumbent, but third-party candidate could prove an influential wildcard
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Hunter Biden’s plea deal a gift to Republicans?
Today's Big Question The US president’s son will plead guilty to tax charges and admit to illegally possessing a gun
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Donald Trump indicted again: is latest threat of prison a game changer?
Today's Big Question The former president ‘really could be going to jail’ but Republicans ‘may not care’ say commentators
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Mickey Mouse vs. GOP: fallout continues from battle between Disney and DeSantis
feature With Republican challenger set to launch 2024 presidential bid, picking a fight with Mickey Mouse appears to have backfired
By Arion McNicoll Published
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