US politics

Democrats’ Ilhan Omar defence weakened by party’s own attacks over Israel
Party’s criticism of Omar’s Israel position has greased the path for Republicans to oust her from the foreign affairs committee
Chris McGreal
05, Feb, 2023 @10:00 AM

The Aftermath review: a younger, more liberal America? OK, Boomer
Philip Bump of the Washington Post has produced a fascinating account of demographic change and future possibilities
Lloyd Green
05, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash for saying her salary is ‘too low’
Extremist Republican who makes $174,000 annually according to public records says ‘I’ve lost money since I’ve gotten here’
Maya Yang
04, Feb, 2023 @10:06 PM

Conservatives angry about school ‘indoctrination’ are telling on themselves | Jan-Werner Müller
Ideologues like Ron DeSantis aren’t angry at politics in education; they’re angry their politics don’t have a monopoly
Jan-Werner Müller
04, Feb, 2023 @11:13 AM

‘I can’t plan ahead’: Dreamers speak out as US program faces new threat
Immigrants express frustration as nine Republican-led states ask judge to end Obama-era program that gives temporary deportation relief
Justo Robles in Sacramento
04, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

The race for the 2024 election is on. But who will take on Trump?
The ex-president is daring Republican challengers to make the first move – and some are preparing to attack
David Smith in Washington
04, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

New add to George Santos’s résumé: producer on Spider-Man musical
Reports emerge that the embattled New York congressman told donors of his role, which the lead producer denies
Martin Pengelly in New York
03, Feb, 2023 @11:02 PM

Prosecutors likened Trump to mob boss and had to prove he wasn’t insane – book
Mark Pomerantz, who was on New York team investigating tax affairs, reportedly compares ex-president to John Gotti
Martin Pengelly in New York
03, Feb, 2023 @9:59 PM

Trump campaign promised to ‘fan the flame’ of 2020 election lie, audio reveals – as it happened
Audio recording shows strategy in Wisconsin to spread word of stolen election
Gloria Oladipo
03, Feb, 2023 @9:02 PM

Millions in US north-east brace for ‘once-in-a-generation’ Arctic blast
Meteorologists warn frigid weather could bring record-breaking low temperatures to New York, New Jersey and New England
Adam Gabbatt in New York
03, Feb, 2023 @3:18 PM

Ilhan Omar’s removal from panel was ‘stupidest vote’, says Republican – report
Ken Buck reportedly makes remark in Capitol Hill elevator as another Republican, Mike Simpson, agreed
Guardian staff
03, Feb, 2023 @2:25 PM

California gun laws can’t stop mass shootings without federal support
The Golden State will struggle to stop mass shootings and protect citizens until uniform federal laws on firearms are signed
Joan E Greve
03, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM
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