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Byline: Matea Gold and Elizabeth Dwoskin At the final debate of last year's presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton ridiculed Donald Trump as a 'puppet' of the Russians and denounced his treatment [...]

Byline: Matea Gold Fueled by a string of fundraising appeals from President Donald Trump to his supporters, the Republican Party is on track to raise more money from small-dollar contributions [...]

Byline: Matea Gold A nonprofit group run by allies of President Donald Trump launched a Facebook ad Sunday aimed at millions of people across the country that urges them to [...]

Byline: Sari Horwitz, Ellen Nakashima and Matea Gold The Department of Homeland Security contacted election officials in 21 states Friday to notify them that they had been targeted by Russian [...]

Byline: Hamza Shaban and Matea Gold WASHINGTON - Democratic lawmakers are pushing for new legislation that would require greater disclosure of political ads that run on internet platforms, despite a [...]

Byline: David A. Fahrenthold, Amy Brittain and Matea Gold For two years, a shelter for victims of domestic violence called Safe+Sound Somerset held its fundraiser golf tournament at Trump National [...]

Byline: Michael Scherer and Matea Gold WASHINGTON - If 'war' against the Republican establishment is what former White House strategist Stephen Bannon wants, then war is what he will get. [...]

Byline: Matea Gold James 'Trey' Trainor, the conservative Texas lawyer nominated by President Donald Trump this week to serve on the Federal Election Commission, has challenged the principle that the [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump tapped a conservative Texas lawyer who worked for his campaign to serve on the long-polarized Federal Election Commission, an appointment that comes [...]

Byline: Anthony Faiola, Lindsey Bever, Andrew DeGrandpre and Matea Gold PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Apocalyptic scenes of flattened buildings and ruined airports emerged from once-lush Caribbean islands devastated by historic Hurricane [...]

Byline: Anthony Faiola, Lindsey Bever, Andrew deGrandpre and Matea Gold PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Apocalyptic scenes of flattened buildings and ruined airports emerged from once-lush Caribbean islands devastated by historic Hurricane [...]

Byline: Anthony Faiola, Lindsey Bever, Andrew deGrandpre and Matea Gold PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Apocalyptic scenes of flattened buildings and ruined airports emerged from once-lush Caribbean islands devastated by historic Hurricane [...]

Byline: Matea Gold Donald Trump Jr. is being paid $100,000 to participate in a Texas public university speaking series sponsored by the company of a major Republican donor - a [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Anu Narayanswamy WASHINGTON - The Republican National Committee paid the Trump International Hotel in Washington $122,000 last month after the party held a lavish fundraiser at [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Paul Farhi The end of Stephen Bannon's stormy White House tenure frees the investment banker-turned-populist-messenger to expand his reach as a potent force in the media [...]

Byline: Kimberly Kindy and Matea Gold A coalition of some of the wealthiest forces in conservative politics is kicking off a major TV and ground campaign this month to drive [...]

Byline: Matea Gold President Donald Trump is clearly rankled by the notion that his political support is slipping, pushing back against the idea during a barrage of tweets Monday from [...]

Byline: Tom Hamburger and Matea Gold Michael Flynn, who served briefly as President Donald Trump's national security adviser, filed an amended federal financial disclosure report late Thursday providing new details [...]

Byline: Matea Gold The trust that oversees President Donald Trump's assets is intensifying its efforts to shed a luxury beachfront estate he owns on the Caribbean island of St. Martin, [...]

Byline: Jonathan O'Connell, Matea Gold, Drew Harwell and Steven Rich WASHINGTON - Jared Kushner failed to disclose dozens of financial holdings that he was required to declare when he joined [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Lisa Rein WASHINGTON - The White House has tapped David Apol, general counsel of the Office of Government Ethics, to serve as the agency's acting director [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Drew Harwell As the White House champions a 'hire American' agenda, the administration wants to slash funding for a small government office that many U.S. companies [...]

Byline: Matea Gold, Drew Harwell, Maher Sattar and Simon Denyer On Inauguration Day, President Trump stood in front of the U.S. Capitol and vowed that his 'America First' agenda would [...]

Byline: Mark Berman and Matea Gold WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's campaign committee made a payment to the law firm of an attorney representing Donald Trump Jr. last month, nearly [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Drew Harwell Leslie Koth was scrolling through her Facebook feed in early February when she saw the news that Nordstrom, citing low sales, had decided to [...]

Byline: Rosalind S. Helderman and Matea Gold WASHINGTON - The director of the independent Office of Government Ethics, who has been the federal government's most persistent critic of the Trump [...]

Byline: Brian Fung, Craig Timberg and Matea Gold Detailed information on nearly every U.S. voter - including in some cases their ethnicity, religion and views on political issues - was [...]

Byline: Matea Gold, Rosalind S. Helderman and Drew Harwell President Donald Trump reported on a new financial disclosure that his far-flung real estate and hotel assets are worth at least [...]

Byline: Matea Gold, Rosalind S. Helderman and Drew Harwell President Donald Trump retains control of assets that as of April 15 were worth at least $1.4 billion and had generated [...]

Byline: Matea Gold White House social media director Dan Scavino Jr. violated a federal law that bars public officials from using their positions for political activity when he urged President [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - The Office of Government Ethics plans to press the White House to clarify when it issued a slew of ethics waivers giving its staffers permission [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is facing one of the clearest tests yet of his commitment to 'drain the swamp,' a chant that echoed through his rallies [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - The White House disclosed Wednesday evening that it has granted ethics waivers to 17 specific appointees who work for President Donald Trump and Vice President [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - The White House plans to comply with a request from the government's chief ethics officer to share information about ethics waivers granted to former lobbyists [...]

Byline: Matt Zapotosky;Matea Gold Justice Department ethics experts have concluded that newly appointed special counsel Robert S. Mueller III can oversee the investigation into possible coordination between the Trump campaign [...]

Byline: Matt Zapotosky and Matea Gold WASHINGTON - Justice Department ethics experts have concluded that newly appointed special counsel Robert Mueller can oversee the investigation into possible coordination between the [...]

Byline: Matea Gold White House officials are seeking to stop the federal government's top ethics officer from getting details about waivers granted to lobbyists and other appointees working in the [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Rosalind S. Helderman WASHINGTON - Newly appointed special counsel Robert Mueller will undergo a Justice Department ethics review that will examine possible conflicts of interest regarding [...]

Byline: Matea Gold, Rosalind S. Helderman and Tom Hamburger WASHINGTON - Robert Mueller III, who served as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the last two administrations, brings [...]

Byline: Matea Gold The opulent beachfront estate that recently went on the market on the Caribbean island of St. Martin has a number of appealing factors, including two elaborately adorned [...]

Byline: Matea Gold Last fall, Matt Oczkowski and Parks Bennett were logging 12-hour days in a rented office in San Antonio that smelled of Chick-fil-A and Doritos, focused on one [...]

Byline: Matea Gold President Donald Trump plans to file a disclosure shortly that will detail his assets and liabilities over the past year, a voluntary move that follows the practice [...]

Byline: Matea Gold Jon Iadonisi, a friend and business associate of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, had two under-the-radar projects underway in the fall of 2016. One of his [...]

Byline: Drew Harwell and Matea Gold Investors looking to buy a condo at Trump Tower in the Philippines would have found, until this week, some high-powered video testimonials on the [...]

Byline: Tom Hamburger and Matea Gold The board of the Heritage Foundation on Tuesday ousted president Jim DeMint after days of turmoil and internal debate, blaming him for management and [...]

Byline: Matea Gold President Donald Trump's supporters kept up a robust stream of donations in the first quarter of 2017, pouring more than $42 million into the coffers of his [...]

Byline: Matea Gold WASHINGTON - A tweet by White House social media director Dan Scavino Jr. urging supporters of President Donald Trump to challenge a GOP lawmaker may have violated [...]

Byline: Matea Gold President Donald Trump's attacks on conservative members of his own party come as his allies beef up an array of groups to promote his agenda, amassing firepower [...]

Byline: Matea Gold, Rosalind S. Helderman and Amy Brittain The word came down from White House officials late Friday afternoon: In a few hours, they would begin releasing the personal [...]