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(Evan Vucci/AP) In the run up to the 2012 presidential election, allies of then-President Barack Obama hit on a phrase to sum up his first term: “Osama Bin Laden is...

President Donald Trump first denied advance knowledge of the payments but has since shifted his position to state that even if he was aware of the payments, they had nothing...

John Wagner National reporter leading The Post's breaking political news team December 13 at 2:41 PM President Trump denied Thursday that he had directed his former personal attorney Michael Cohen...

Donald Trump has denied directing his former lawyer and fixer to break the law, a day after Michael Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison for crimes committed while...

Philip Bump National correspondent focused largely on the numbers behind politics December 13 at 10:29 AM When you were in fourth grade, someone probably blew your mind by telling you...

President Trump participates in a signing ceremony in the Roosevelt Room at White House on Wednesday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Philip Bump National correspondent focused largely on the numbers behind...