Discovery of one million more potential Epstein documents to delay further releases, says US justice department

Portions of the files are redacted, but viewable ones include images of Epstein socialising with Bill Clinton and former British royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

It may have occurred to him as he spoke, as well as to millions watching, that the US president has another three years left in office

Republicans accuse Democrats of ‘cherry-picking’ images and creating a false narrative

With a viral campaign launch and a promise to take the fight to the US president, the Texas congresswoman enters a high-stakes race that could reshape the balance of power in Washington

Development follows a nearly five-year manhunt including a $500,000 reward

Songwriter was labelled a Trump fan after the January 6th riots in the US – a situation that might have sunk him

Cracks are beginning to show in Trump’s ironclad hold on the Republican Party but Democrats should hope Mamdani flops

Centrists argue socialism is unpopular outside of big cities, but few things are more unpopular than the party brand itself

A comment about the military has sharpened anxiety about what the future holds for the US

Legislation will go to Donald Trump to be signed into law with questions raised about his links to dead paedophile

Trump administration announces trade deals to eliminate tariffs on certain foods and other imports from Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala and El Salvador

Bill negotiated by Republicans and a group of Democrat-aligned senators extends government funding to January

Communications released by House Democrats allege that US president was more aware of Epstein’s activities than previously stated

Vote on the short-term funding Bill comes amid anger among Democrats over Senate compromise

Despite being seemingly caught off-guard by a wave of boos, the US president went almost straight back to declaring his wins

Vote of 60-40 breaks six-week stalemate after a small group of Democrats ratified deal with Republicans

Democratic cave-in may lead to a substantial change of the old-guard leadership

Eight Democrats cross party lines to back deal seeking to reopen federal administration after record budget impasse

This week’s wins for the Democrats may increase the chances of Trump using authoritarian means to retain his grasp on power