CNBC Politics

After Davos, I'm going "short" on pessimism and long on "optimism" as I return to Washington, D.C., this weekend.

Ex-President Donald Trump and his company are being investigated by New York Attorney General Letitia James over valuations of real estate assets.

Cawthorn bought up to $250,000 worth of "Let's Go Brandon" cryptocurrency a week before suggesting its price would "go to the moon."

The National Rifle Association still has a bevy of assets that it can use to influence the gun policy debate despite financial and internal turmoil.

The police version of what happened during the shooting at the elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, has changed since Tuesday.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken outlined the Biden administration's policy toward China, as the U.S. balances tensions of Russia and Taiwan.

President Joe Biden will travel to Uvalde, Texas on Sunday to grieve with and console the families of the victims of Tuesday's mass shooting.

Ex-President Donald Trump has repeatedly failed to limit the probe by New York Attorney General Letitia James into Trump Organization business practices.

Senate Republicans blocked debate on a domestic terrorism bill as the chamber holds talks on separate gun-safety legislation.

Tne move is the latest punishment imposed by the Biden administration on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

A report released by the Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday estimates that real gross domestic product, or GDP, will advance 3.1% in 2022.

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk told CNBC that he believes in tighter background checks for gun owners after the mass shooting in Texas.

The NRA, which opposes gun control laws, will host its convention in Texas, days after a lone gunman killed 19 kids and two teachers at Robb Elementary School.

Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Kristi Noem and other GOP politicians are also set to attend the NRA's "Leadership Forum" in Houston.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pledged Wednesday to renew efforts to pass stricter U.S. gun-control laws.

Oz, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump, led former hedge funder McCormick in the final tally by less than half a percentage point.

Kemp is projected to defeat ex-President Donald Trump's preferred candidate, former Sen. David Perdue.

The U.S. has dropped the ball on crypto regulation, according to Securities and Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce.

Brad Raffensperger, Georgia's current secretary of state, beat a primary challenge from U.S. Rep. Jody Hice, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

Biden offered condolences and urged lawmakers to resist the gun industry to pass firearm legislation hours after a gunman killed at least 19 children in Texas.