Welcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter. Five days and multiple ...

Trump has continued to play dumb (or maybe just be dumb) when asked any question about Iran. He repeatedly claimed that he would give Iran two weeks to weigh U.S. involvement—a timestamp he often uses ...

Forget White Stadium. Yes, it is an important issue and Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft is right to question its ...

U.S. Rep Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, has denounced the Department of Homeland Security's limiting of surprise visit of ...

McIver and two other New Jersey Democrats, Reps. Rob Menendez and Bonnie Watson Coleman, joined Baraka that day, saying they wanted to inspect the jail. Members of Congress are permitted to conduct ...

A number of prominent Democrats have acted out in the initial months of Donald Trump's second term as a means of protesting ...

Donald Trump doubled down Friday on his claim that Tulsi Gabbard is wrong about Iran’s supposed nuclear capabilities. After ...

Democratic officials are increasingly being detained, arrested or indicted, highlighting the president’s use of federal law ...

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a new policy limiting congressional lawmakers’ access to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, a move that several House Democrats are ...

The Trump DHS issues new guidelines for congressional visits to ICE detention centers, which asks members of Congress to provide 72 hours' advance notice.

The agency’s new memo seeks to differentiate ICE field offices from detention facilities, noting that “ICE Field Offices are ...

Some high-profile Democrats have been detained or prosecuted, in what one lawmaker called "strong-arm tactics" intended to ...