The former Federal Election Commission (FEC) chair Ellen Weintraub said during an interview that she is weighing her choices after her ouster from the post by President Trump earlier this week.

In an announcement on Trump’s Truth Social platform, the president announced he was pulling daily intelligence briefings for ...

Part of the chaos Donald Trump has generated in his first few weeks back in office is that he is attempting to fire people his office does not have the authority to fire. But these people still lose ...

CNN’s Erica Hill talks with Ellen Weintraub, a Democrat who has been serving on the Federal Election Commission since 2002, about why she says President Trump’s decision to fire her isn’t legal.

The administration is expected on Friday to reduce the USAID workforce from 14,000 to only 300 employees. Trump called for ...

Trevor Potter, its president and the Republican former chair of the FEC, says Trump’s move to fire her without a Senate-confirmed replacement is illegal.

The president moved to fire the Democratic chair of the Federal Election Commission, opening the door to weaponizing the ...

JD Vance is carving out his role as vice president, focusing on TikTok, Capitol Hill and foreign policy issues at the outset ...

Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub said she received a letter from President Donald Trump informing her she was removed from her position.

As President Donald Trump works at a breakneck speed to implement his second-term agenda , including wholesale firings and ...

Ellen Weintraub, a Democratic member of the Federal Election Commission, says President Trump is trying to improperly remove ...

Ellen Francis is The Washington Post’s Brussels bureau chief, covering the European Union and NATO. She was part of the team that launched The Post’s breaking news hub in London. She was ...