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DNC chair Tom Perez said America has a “hunger for the likes of people like George Herbert Walker Bush who did put country over party every day.” | Branden Camp/AP photo Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez praised late President George H.W. Bush on Tuesday as a leader who put the country above himself, adding…

Jeff Bezos, who was this year named the world’s richest man, has been increasing his profile in the nation’s capital, even as the president has accelerated his attacks on Amazon. | Cliff Owen/AP photo Amazon’s move to establish a new headquarters in the Washington area will have one immediate political impact: putting CEO Jeff Bezos…

Ohio Gov. John Kasich said it would have made sense for the White House to work with Democrats to select a conservative justice who would be acceptable. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Sunday warned that Republicans might have scored a short-term win with the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh…

Michael Avenatti’s ascent from no-name to a household name in just six months hasn’t gone unnoticed among political professionals. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Legal For the third time this year, the attorney and 2020 presidential prospect has rolled a grenade into the Trump White House. By NATASHA KORECKI 09/24/2018 06:38 PM EDT He’s dismissed as…