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Back to SearchTrump’s troop tour continues
Communities in Chicago and Portland spent the weekend adjusting to President Donald Trump’s decision to send in the National Guard — but some of his …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
From 'The Conversation': “They're causing real harm”: Kevin Hassett on the Dem shutdown standoff
Kevin Hassett is the director of the National Economic Council and arguably the economist closest to President Donald Trump. Right now, he’s also one…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Democrats’ shutdown struggle
It’s day three of the federal shutdown, and the Democrats are struggling to come up with a coherent and unifying message. Meanwhile, Republicans are …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
How the shutdown could pierce the bubble
Washington may not agree on much at the moment, but there’s a broad consensus on at least one thing about the federal shutdown: There is, at this mom…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The shutdown begins
Overnight, the federal government shut down as its congressionally approved funding lapsed. How long will it last? Who will the American public hold …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The shutdown’s final countdown
Barring a last-minute deal, the federal government will shut down at midnight tonight. And at this hour, the two sides seem as far apart as ever. A m…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s crackdown comes for Portland
First came Los Angeles. Then, Washington, D.C. Now, President Donald Trump’s ongoing federal crackdown on big cities comes to Portland, Oregon. Last …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
From 'The Conversation': James Talarico on immigration, his faith, and how Democrats are getting it wrong
James Talarico is a Texas state representative who’s recently announced his candidacy for US Senate. He’s a Democrat, but not afraid to criticize som…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s DOJ targets Comey
Last night, federal prosecutors in Virginia charged former FBI Director James Comey with obstruction and making a false statement to Congress. It com…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s Middle East mission
President Donald Trump has found his next big foreign policy project: Peace in the Middle East. And where that’s a goal hat has vexed generations of …
6 months, 3 weeks ago