Reagan started the tradition in 1989 when he left a letter for his successor, his own Vice President George H.W. Bush. Since Bush, each handover has been from a member of one party to the other. Reagan wrote to H.W. Bush, “Don’t let the turkeys get you ...

A look at the history of presidential letters and whether President Biden will continue the tradition by writing a note for his predecessor-turned-successor, Donald Trump.

President George W. Bush pauses at his desk after he signed a Joint Resolution commemorating Ronald Reagan's 90th birthday in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 15, 2001. Credit: AP/Ron ...

President Donald Trump was already in the midst of a moment like when Ronald Reagan fired the air traffic controllers as a deadly aviation disaster struck. Except Trump was trying to remind federal employees who is the boss much more broadly than Reagan was as he stared down an illegal strike.

Americans turn to their leaders for solace in times of mourning. Donald Trump has used national tragedies to make political points or demean critics.

President Donald Trump has the lowest initial approval ratings of any president since 1953 — except for himself in 2017.

Ever since the second and third presidents, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day — July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — the American presidency has thrown up a goodly number of calendrical coincidences.

For Democrats, four more years of Trump distractions could mean they miss yet another chance to fix their own house, and mount a serious, convincing challenge

While former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama support different parties, that doesn't mean they can't get along. Read about their friendship and Bush's with former first lady Michelle Obama.

He must pursue a variety of spending cuts that will clearly serve the interests of the American public as a whole, and not just his supporters.

Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, RCP White House reporter Phil Wegmann discussed his latest piece revealing the new secretary of state's priorities: Exclusive: Rubio Outlines 'Sweeping Change' in Cable to U.

He must pursue a variety of spending cuts that will clearly serve the interests of the American public as a whole, and not just his supporters.