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Get all our news and commentary in your inbox at 6 a.m. ET. email Confederate Military Base Names Just Met Their Gettysburg A Black admiral, a gruff Marine, a never-Trumper, and the maker of a viral video slamming Confederate sympathizers? Say goodbye to “Fort Bragg” and the rest. Say goodbye to Fort Bragg. And Forts Benning, Lee, Hood, and all the other U.S. military installations named for Confederates from the Civil War. On Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the four people who will replace Trump administration appointees on a Congressionally mandated commi...

USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The Senate on Friday overrode President Donald Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) — the first congressional override in Trump’s tenure as president and a final rebuke of the president just weeks before he leaves office. The House of Representatives on Monday voted 322-87 to override the president, a remarkable bipartisan condemnation of the president in divided Washington.  The Senate voted 81-13 in favor of overriding Trump, and the NDAA will be enacted into law despite Trump's disapproval.  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell�...

Senate overrides Trump's NDAA veto — the first such rebuke of his presidency Christal Hayes, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – The Senate on Friday overrode President Donald Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) — the first congressional override in Trump’s tenure as president and a final rebuke of the president just weeks before he leaves office. The House of Representatives on Monday voted 322-87 to override the president, a remarkable bipartisan condemnation of the president in divided Washington.  The Senate voted 81-13 in fa...

The House voted to override Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act — the first of his presidency. The override will now be sent to the Senate.

Has an American President Ever Been Worse at Politics? If Trump had been just 10 percent more competent, he might not have lost the White House. Al Drago/Getty Images Unless he overthrows the republic in the next 23 days, President Trump carried out his last two major official acts over the past week. There will probably be a last-minute fusillade of pardons for friends, family members, allies, and perhaps even himself. His subordinates will rush through federal regulatory changes and try to entrench other policy changes. Maybe he will even sign an executive order or two. But in the broad str...