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Team Trump targets post-Watergate reforms, one by one
One analysis noted Trump has taken aim at Watergate’s ethical checkpoints “as if in a shooting gallery” in his second term. It’s getting worse.
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Trump’s pardon spree is doing real harm to real people
In using the pardon power for convicted fraudsters, the president is ripping away any chance for victims getting their money back.
Stephen Miller wanted to be tough on drug boats. He may regret it.
The architect of Trump’s deportation policy reportedly kicked off a string of attacks on boats near Venezuela to keep migrants from wanting to head north.
Susie Wiles is shirking a huge responsibility as Trump’s chief of staff
A pair of Vanity Fair articles paints a portrait of a White House chief of staff who is so pliable to the point of becoming insubstantial.
Meet the MAGA world pastor who is trying to convert Trump on Ukraine
Mark Burns serves as an informal spiritual advisor to the president and he has a mission: debunk the conservative media’s wrong, he says, narrative on Ukraine.
Why Indiana Republicans said no to Trump’s gerrymander bullying
In rejecting Trump’s redistricting demands, Hoosier state senators demonstrated what should happen when fair elections are treated as an afterthought.
It doesn’t take a mathematician to see Trump’s $12 billion farmer bailout doesn’t add up
The $12 billion bailout package announced at the White House is far less than what farmers have had to pay in increased prices this year thanks to Trump’s tariffs.
Trump’s anti-nap manifesto comes back to haunt him
The 79-year-old president, who has been accused of nodding off in recent meetings, railed against the idea of a president needing naps during his 2016 presidential run.
Trump wants ‘deportation judges’ presiding over lawless courts
A push to hire new so-called deportation judges comes amid a purge of immigration court judges seen as too merciful during removal proceedings.
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Trump is extorting his own government and the American people in IRS lawsuit: Stengel
Trump says he and Xi did not discuss tariffs during China trip
AP: Emails show Kash Patel’s Hawaii trip included ‘VIP snorkel’ at Pearl Harbor memorial
White House to host 9-hour prayer festival on the National Mall this Sunday
Trump says he’s made ‘no commitment either way’ on Taiwan
‘An embarrassment’ and ‘flat-out disaster’: Cory Booker torches Trump over China summit
