After departing his post as White House chief strategist last week, Steve Bannon told the Weekly Standard that “the Trump presidency that we fought for, and won, is over.” The clear suggestion is that Mr. Trump’s chance at success had followed Mr. Bannon ...

The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted Gallup data that measured political preferences in exurban areas.  ...

Like many conflicts, the tiff between Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Trump began with a seemingly inconsequential remark.  ...

It is impossible to deny that the past six months have been rough for the Republican Party.  ...

Presidential Job Approval After First 200 Days: Monday marked President Donald Trump’s 200th day in office.  According to Gallup, 37% of Americans approve of the job the president has done thus far and 59% of Americans disapprove.  ...

My Wall Street Journal column last week noted the White House has had a tumultuous first six months.  ...

Trump’s new chief of staff knows how to impose discipline—if the president lets him. John Kelly has injected some Marine discipline into a chaotic White House—for a few days, at least. Sworn in Monday as chief of staff, Mr. Kelly immediately cashiered ...

Even for this dramatic administration, the past seven days have been extraordinary. Start a week ago Wednesday, when President Trump said Attorney General Jeff Sessions “should have never recused himself” from the investigation of Russian electoral meddli...