The political — and historical — context of Trump’s D.C. crackdown: From the Politics Desk
Donald Trump isn’t the first president to deploy troops and federal agents in the name of safeguarding the nation’s capital,
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The stakes of a potential Trump-Putin summit: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we dig into a tentatively scheduled summit next week between President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir
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How Texas’ proposed map would affect the battle for the House: From the Politics Desk
The new congressional map proposed by Texas Republicans makes clear the party’s intent to pick up five new seats from
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Redistricting reprisals: From the Politics Desk
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What do swing voters want? From the Politics Desk
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Tariffs announced, tariffs delayed — tariffs denied? From the Politics Desk
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Trump counters Netanyahu on ‘real starvation’ in Gaza: From the Politics Desk
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How JB Pritzker’s decision to run for re-election could impact his 2028 aspirations
Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker's decision to run for re-election could impact a future 2028 presidential bid.
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Trump ramps up pressure amid growing GOP tensions over his bill: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, our Capitol Hill team provides a status update on the “big, beautiful bill” as Senate Republicans aim
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The Trump-Massie feud goes to a new level: From the Politics Desk
Rep. Thomas Massie has been an intraparty irritant to Donald Trump for years, but never to the point that the
