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Congress’ Independence Day Gift to Trump

Three Big Beautiful Delays

Do Democrats Need Their Own Trump?

The Senate passed the GOP megabill. Now what?

What If... Trump Had Won in 2020?

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The Most Powerful Woman in Washington

The Fun Factor in American Politics

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Trump Called the Ayatollah’s Bluff

Your Questions on the Iran Bombing, Answered.

Musk Won’t Beat Trump at His Own Game

Trump’s New Travel Ban

A Fitting End to the Musk Era

How Well Do Voters Know the Big Beautiful Bill?

Maybe Both Parties Are About to Embrace the Separation of Powers

What if Donald Trump was Prime Minister?

Would the GOP Budget Stop Judges From Holding Trump in Contempt?

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Trump’s Theory of the Presidency is Failing

How Trump is Stalling the Senate’s Most Popular Bill

The 10 Other Migrants Allegedly Wrongfully Deported by the Trump Administration

We May Never Know the Full Truth About Joe Biden

What Else Washington Got Done This Week

The “Big Beautiful Bill” Has Passed the House

The Senate is Inching Towards the End of the Filibuster

Can We Still Trust the Polls?

The House GOP Has a Trust Problem

The Trump Administration Defends Due Process (For Themselves)

Any Questions?

Trump’s Big Ask for the Supreme Court

The 2024 Ticket Obama Wanted

Why the Republican Megabill Matters

A Bird? A Plane? An Emolument?

Are Trump and Netanyahu Headed for a Break Up?

When The Bully Pulpit Backfires

Have We Learned Our Lesson From Joe Biden?

Questions?

India, Pakistan move to the brink of conflict

Senate Democrats Keep Getting Lucky

One Weekend, Three Truth Social Posts

My Regret About the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

This week in Congress: Daylight savings, revenge porn, and more

The Myth of the Regretful Trump Voter

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The next phase of Trump’s presidency

The 7 Phases of Trump 2.0

Who holds elections on a Monday?

What does Trump have against the Ivy League?

Trump’s Most Audacious Move Yet

Questions?

What Due Process Was Owed to Kilmar Abrego Garcia?

The Congress That Broke Congress

“Total Chaos” at the Pentagon

Where is the money to pay El Salvador coming from?

A Key MAGA Divide to Watch

25 Facts About Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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Trump vs. ____

A Key Trump Test Could Be Only Days Away

Wake Up To Politics Turns 14

One Book That Will Help You Understand Today’s Politics

How Trump Could Try to Serve a Third Term

What We Learned From “Liberation Week”

Three Ways Trump’s Tariffs Could End

Trump’s Two (Partial) Supreme Court Victories

Four Fights That Will Define This Week

So... What Is Trump’s Plan Here?

Nothing Divides America Like Tariffs

All your Trump tariff questions, answered.

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A Unified Theory of the Last 24 Hours

Elon Musk Is On The Ballot

Is Donald Trump out of the loop?

How much does Signalgate matter?

How Congress Breaks with Trump in Quiet Ways

The Supreme Court is Less Predictable Than You Think

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Republicans Have a Lot of Decisions to Make

The Craziest News Story I Can Remember

The Elite Institutions Caving to Trump

How will Trump’s cases fare at the Supreme Court?

Donald Trump is Just Asking Questions

Chuck Schumer’s Two Paths

Any Questions?

Alexander Hamilton Saw This Coming

Does Separation of Powers Stop at the Water’s Edge?

The Closest We Have Come to a Constitutional Crisis

My Thoughts on Schumer’s Shutdown Strategy

Schumer folds + What got done this week

How a Shutdown Could Empower Trump

Questions?

House Quietly Ducks Trump Tariff Vote

Trump Has Forgotten Why He Won

How is Gen Z reacting to Trump 2.0?

Will The Government Shut Down This Week?

Introducing: A New Sunday Mailbag Feature!

What Washington actually did this week

All the President’s Reversals

Ask Me Anything!

Inside Trump’s Address to Congress

What to Watch for in Trump’s Speech

Trump and Zelensky: How We Got Here

Zombies Are Loose in the Government

A Win for the Trump Agenda

The DOGElash Begins

Trump Rewrites History as Ukraine War Marks 3rd Anniversary

What I’m Reading

The Senate Pulled an All-Nighter

The Haberman Rule

Elon Musk’s Two Battles Contradict Themselves

The Trump Effect

A perfect book for Presidents’ Day

No, Biden didn’t defy the Supreme Court on student loans

How Trump’s Cabinet got through

How to Win Friends and Influence Trump

Will the Trump-Musk relationship last?

Vance, Musk Lay Groundwork for Ignoring Courts

Americans only watch TV for football and politics

An Alternative History of the Trump Era

Does Trump Have a Legislative Agenda?

When I Will Call Something a “Constitutional Crisis”

Foreign Aid Is Unpopular

How Trump’s Second Term Has Already Gone Beyond His First

Slow News Week (Not!)

David Hogg: The Phones Are Dooming Democrats

Mitch McConnell’s Final Chapter

The “organized” Trump White House lasted one week

A case study in congressional impotence

Trump wins his first trade war

What I’m reading and watching

Some news that isn’t about Trump

Where Trump does — and doesn’t — have a mandate

Trump quickly tests the limits of his power

Donald Trump’s Four Inaugural Addresses

Why Today Is So Extraordinary

Biden’s Bizarre End

Will Congress ban itself from trading stocks?

Why It’s Pointless to Guess at Biden’s Legacy

For Biden and Carter, hostage history rhymes

Let the confirmation hearings begin

How Trump Could End Up Saving TikTok

What I’m reading and watching

How Congress compares to the country

The Republican Coalition Has Changed

Is Trump serious about buying Greenland?

What we’ve learned from the Trump transition, Part I

Kamala Harris’ Farewell Address

The blurred lines of Trump’s GOP

Mike Johnson’s Moment of Truth