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Seth McLaughlin

Seth McLaughlin, a reporter on the Politics Desk, can be reached at smclaughlin@washingtontimes.com. Follow him on Twitter: @SethMcLaughlin1

Articles by Seth McLaughlin

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks to supporters during a primary night election party Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Annapolis, Md., after he won the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat opened by Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin's retirement. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)

GOP’s Larry Hogan can’t stop irking Trump

Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan cut a path all his own this week when he preemptively implored the public to "respect" the jury's verdict in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. Published May 31, 2024

Former President Donald Trump, with his attorney Todd Blanche at his side, speaks to the media as the jury deliberates in this trial at Manhattan Criminal Court, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in New York. (Curtis Means /Pool Photo via AP)

Trump braces for ‘rigged’ guilty verdict as hush money case goes to jury

Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Mother Teresa couldn't beat the "rigged" charges against him in his hush money trial, signaling the former president isn't banking on exoneration as a Manhattan jury began deliberations that will determine whether he campaigns as a felon. Published May 29, 2024

As a teleprompter screen reflects a chandelier light, President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference with Kenya's President William Ruto in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Trump wants to know if Biden is up to the test

The Constitution only requires a president to be over the age of 35, a resident for 14 years and a natural-born citizen. But former President Donald Trump says voters should demand something more. Published May 24, 2024

President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with and Kenya's President William Ruto in the Oval Office after a State Arrival Ceremony at the White House, Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden spending more than Trump on campaign ads

President Biden has spent more on television ads than former President Donald Trump in the presidential race, with the Democrat's biggest investments being made in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona. Published May 23, 2024

Anti-abortion supporters kneel as abortion supporters holds signs in the background, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Capitol in Phoenix. Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state's highest court recently allowed to take effect. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Biden’s abortion lifeline frayed in Arizona

Democrats are betting that abortion-related ballot measures will help President Biden fend off former President Donald Trump in key battleground states this fall. But that gamble is starting to look like a long shot in Arizona. Published May 20, 2024