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Politics and Government News

MPR News is your hub for the latest politics and government news coverage. Whether you're looking for the status of a recent Supreme Court ruling, or want updates on Minnesota's newest laws, we have comprehensive state and national news coverage ready for you.

Amazon wants Trump to testify about military contract awarded to Microsoft

Amazon wants Trump to testify about military contract awarded to Microsoft

Amazon accuses the president of interfering in the process over a personal rift with CEO Jeff Bezos. Microsoft won the Pentagon's $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract after months of controversy.
by Alina Selyukh

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U.S. says Chinese military stole 145 million Americans' data

U.S. says Chinese military stole 145 million Americans' data

Four Chinese have been formally charged, though they are unlikely to ever face trial. The four are accused of breaking into the computer networks of the Equifax credit reporting agency and stealing the personal information of more than 145 million Americans.
by The Associated Press

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Policast: Legislative session could be light on accomplishments; NH primary eve

It’s an election year, and that could mean more political grandstanding at the Legislature. The biggest accomplishment predicted for this session is a bonding bill.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Trump's $4.8 trillion budget proposal revisits rejected cuts

Trump's $4.8 trillion budget proposal revisits rejected cuts

President Trump has unveiled a $4.8 trillion election year budget plan that recycles previously rejected cuts to domestic programs to promise a balanced budget in 15 years. That's while boosting the military and leaving Social Security and Medicare benefits untouched.
by The Associated Press

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New Hampshire primary 2020: Sanders projected to win, Buttigieg second

New Hampshire primary 2020: Sanders projected to win, Buttigieg second

Sen. Bernie Sanders is projected to win the New Hampshire Democratic primary, according to The Associated Press. Sanders was ahead throughout the night, but faced a close contest from Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Ind. Follow NPR's live coverage and analysis.
by NPR Staff

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Legislative session that starts Tuesday could be light on accomplishments

Legislative session that starts Tuesday could be light on accomplishments

There’s less pressure to be productive during this election-year legislative session, but be prepared to see plenty of grandstanding featuring a Republican-controlled Senate and DFL-controlled House.
by Tim Pugmire

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Biden mocks rival Buttigieg's record as small city mayor

Biden mocks rival Buttigieg's record as small city mayor

Scrambling to salvage his presidential campaign, Joe Biden escalated his criticism of Pete Buttigieg on Saturday, mocking Buttigieg's experience as mayor of South Bend, Ind., and warning that he would struggle without the support of black voters who are the backbone of the Democratic Party.
by The Associated Press

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