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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La., speaks with reporters after departing a House Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Desperate Republicans consider all options in speaker stalemate, including Trump and Democrats

By Susan Ferrechio and Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Trump holds a small lead over Biden with Wisconsin voters

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

A sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building is seen on May 4, 2021, in Washington. A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service has been charged with leaking tax information to news outlets about a government official and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people. The Justice Department said in a statement Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, that 38-year-old Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C. is accused of stealing tax return information and giving it to two different news outlets between 2018 and 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Ex-IRS contractor pleads guilty in leak of tax return information of Trump, wealthy people

By Lindsay Whitehurst - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks during a roundtable with Jewish community leaders in the Indian Treaty Room on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden barely leads Trump in new Fox News poll, loses to DeSantis, Haley

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures after speaking Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. A judge has rejected an attempt by Trump to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to keep him off the ballot in Colorado, ruling that his objections on free-speech grounds did not apply. The decision paves the way for a trial later this month over whether a constitutional "insurrection" clause can bar him from running again for the White House.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Judge rejects Trump’s bid to toss lawsuit seeking to bar him from Colorado ballot

By Mead Gruver and Nicholas Riccardi - Associated Press

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, arrives as House Republicans hold a closed-door meeting to vote by secret ballot on their candidate for speaker of the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hard-line Republicans won’t back Scalise for speaker and frustration grows as the House sits idle

By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri and Stephen Groves - Associated Press

In this image from video provided by the U.S. Senate, Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight nomination hearing to be U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on July 29, 2020, in Washington. A pretrial conference Tuesday, July 18, 2023, to discuss procedures for handling classified information will represent the first courtroom arguments in the case before U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon since former President Donald Trump was indicted five weeks ago. (U.S. Senate via AP)

Judge scolds prosecutors, delays hearing for co-defendant in Trump classified documents case

By Terry Spencer and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Scales of justice. Photo credit: Daniel Tadevosyan via Shutterstock. *FILE*

Can a prominent politician get a fair trial?

By Tim Constantine

The Disasters Caused by Biden Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Biden squandered Trump inheritance

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Judge Arthur Engoron poses for a picture in his courtroom in New York, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Starting Monday, Oct. 2, Engoron will preside over a non-jury trial in Manhattan to resolve remaining claims in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, his company and top executives. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The puffed-up case against Trump

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 27, 2019, photo President Donald Trump, right, accompanied by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., left, arrive for Game 5 of the World Series baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Trump, Gaetz to address ‘Largest in the Nation Trump Club’ amid chaos over House speaker

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential hopeful and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley speaks at a campaign event on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, in Clive, Iowa. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard) ** FILE **

Nikki Haley gains momentum in GOP presidential primary race

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump addresses an audience during a campaign event, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Wolfeboro, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Donald Trump’s financial statements were key to getting loans, ex-bank official tells fraud trial

By Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Washington, after the militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday. Thousands of rockets were fired as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land, and sea and catching the country off-guard on a major holiday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Trump lashes out at Biden after special counsel interview in documents case

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump addresses an audience during a campaign event, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Wolfeboro, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

U.S. prosecutors seek protections for potential jurors in Trump election interference case

By Alanna Durkin Richer - Associated Press

Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization's former chief financial officer, appears during his sentencing hearing in Manhattan Supreme Court, Jan. 10, 2023, in New York. After a recent jail stint for tax fraud, Weisselberg is front and center again, set to testify on Oct. 10, in the civil trial in New York Attorney General Letitia James' fraud lawsuit against Trump and his company, the Trump Organization. (Curtis Means/DailyMail via AP, Pool)

Trump’s civil fraud trial is resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness stand

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a town hall at Refuge City Church, in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette via AP) **FILE**

DeSantis says GOP doomed if election is all about Trump

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Rep. Will Hurd speaks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition's fall banquet, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd suspends long-shot GOP 2024 presidential bid, endorses Nikki Haley

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump arrives at a commit to caucus rally, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Trump, the Republican front-runner and long the person who has shaped his party's rhetoric on the border, has often blamed Mexico for problems in the U.S. and promises new uses of military force and covert action if he returns to the White House. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Trump attacks Forbes for axing him from list of 400 richest Americans

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Colored coordinated Presidential Primary Election ballots are organized by political parties for voters on June 7, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Porterville, Calif. While the politics are murky, the fresh frenzy of outsider candidates threatens to weaken both major parties as President Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump tighten their grip on their party's presidential nominations. There’s little concern that the independent or third-party candidates would actually win the presidency, but they could siphon support from the ultimate Democratic and Republican nominees. (Chieko Hara/The Porterville Recorder via AP, File)

How third-party and independent candidates could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 2024

By Steve Peoples - Associated Press