Trump supports immigration visas backed by Musk: ‘I have many H-1B visas on my properties’  —  President-elect Trump told The Post Saturday he supports immigration visas for highly skilled workers, appearing to side with Elon Musk in the roiling intra-MAGA debate on the issue.

Joe Biden's lonely battle to sell his vision of American democracy  —  In his presidency's final chapter, Biden has mused about whether he should have handled some decisions differently  —  Earlier this year, Rep. James E. Clyburn met President Joe Biden at the White House to deliver a stern message …

Elon Musk pens German newspaper opinion piece supporting far-right AfD party  —  Billionaire Trump adviser said his ‘significant investments’ in the country justified his wading into German politics  —  The tech entrepreneur and close adviser to Donald Trump Elon Musk has taken a stunning …

Trump calls federal judge's decision on border wall “major, crucial WIN” … - The attorney general's office said in a news release Paxton asked for a probe “to uncover potential legal violations committed by the Biden Administration after recent reports that segments of the border wall were auctioned off for pennies on the dollar.”

Dean Phillips Was Right About Joe Biden.  He Finds It ‘Awfully Unsatisfying.’  —  The three-term lawmaker and presidential candidate is deeply disappointed with his fellow Democrats.  —  Outgoing Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips poses for a portrait at his home in Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 16.

Dear Jurisprudence: Can Trump Really Run for a Third Term?  —  At the end of 2024, we consider reader questions (and worries) about 2025. … Dear (Juris)Prudence,  —  Every so often, Trump throws out the phrase “If I'm reelected.”  Politicos talk about Trump being a lame duck and how impossible that is …

Putin Apologizes but Does Not Take Responsibility for Azerbaijani Plane Crash  —  President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”  —  President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia …

Man accused of attacking TV reporter, saying 'This is Trump's America now'  —  A Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying “This is Trump's America now,” according to court documents.

The Progressive Moment in Global Politics Is Over  —  Weak economic growth and record immigration are driving gains by the right, especially populists  —  The progressive moment is over—at least for now.  —  This past year showed that the progressive politics that dominated …

Abortions are up in the US.  It's a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel  —  Abortion has become slightly more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future are not over yet.

Mexico, Betting Trump Is Bluffing on Tariffs, Sees an Opportunity  —  Business leaders in Mexico say the incoming U.S. administration will enhance the appeal of their factories as an alternative to plants in China.  —  Monterrey in Mexico, a country that emerged as an attractive manufacturing hub …