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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo after meeting with Senate Republicans in May on infrastructure. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Biking with Republicans. Tacos with AOC. Buttigieg is deftly using the infrastructure talks to quietly build a network, potentially laying the groundwork for his political future.
Officer Jeffrey Smith killed himself nine days after the Jan. 6 insurrection.
The veteran appellate attorney has been serving in an acting capacity since January. She would be the second woman to formally hold the position.
A three-judge appeals court panel said a lower court erred in ordering George Tanios jailed pending trial in the assault of Sicknick and two other officers.
The chief U.S. district judge in Washington again questions if the government’s Jan. 6 plea deals are too lenient.
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The Inauguration
(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post)
Trump skipped the inauguration — themed “America United” — two weeks after inciting a deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol.
Biden signed executive actions to require masks on all federal grounds and ask agencies to extend eviction moratoriums.
President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn in as the nation’s 46th president on Wednesday at an inauguration like no other.
Joe Biden pleaded for national unity in his inaugural address Wednesday after he was sworn in as the 46th president. Here's our analysis and the full speech.
New presidential families, past commanders in chief and government members of both parties were in attendance as a new era was marked in American democracy.
Several of the new words in Biden’s speech reflected pandemic deaths, economic fallout and recent far-right violence. He was the first new president to say “white supremacy.”
Joe Biden will become the 46th president when he takes the oath of office. Just as no two presidents are alike, neither are the ceremonies that usher them into office.
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The Biden Agenda
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