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Donald Trump’s move to dismantle the Department of Education is often cast as the culmination of a five-decade-old fever dream among conservatives.Not all co...
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House Republican leaders told their members Sunday they still plan on muscling a reworked Senate budget blueprint through the House this week, according to m...
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President Donald Trump's wild-card pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency has emerged as one of the most devoted public champions for his efforts t...
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Trump administration officials on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's massive tariff action last week, saying it has triggered a flood of requests for n...
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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum likes chocolate-chip cookies—preferably freshly baked and still warm.This peculiar fact became the talk of the Department of I...
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The Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown on universities and pro-Palestinian protesters closely mirrors a lesser-known blueprint from the same creat...
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OAKLAND, California — Barbara Lee's homecoming run for Oakland mayor had all the markings of a blowout: Political power players swiftly united behind Lee, a ...
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In a parenthetical buried in his new memoir, Graydon Carter recounts the story of how his 1984 GQ cover story of Donald Trump — which sold well on newsstands...
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Donald Trump has long entangled politics and business. Now, senior Trump administration officials are using their perches in government to reward companies t...
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Less than two weeks before the start of a landmark antitrust trial against tech giant Meta, the growing relationship between President Donald Trump and Meta ...
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Photographs by Caroline GutmanThe opposition arrived in a flurry of painted cardboard.Until this week, the 11th of Donald Trump’s second presidency, the resi...
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A Justice Department attorney who publicly expressed misgivings about the government’s response to the erroneous deportation of a Maryland man to a high-secu...
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Republicans may steal Democrats’ thunder on one of their favorite issues: the Child Tax Credit.Lawmakers, including Senate Finance Chair Mike Crapo (R-Idaho)...
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As President Donald Trump announced historically high tariffs across the world this week, I expected a number of affected governments to rapidly and collecti...
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President Donald Trump convinced voters to send him to the White House on the promise of turbocharging the economy. But Americans are already expressing doub...
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Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is questioning President Trump’s decisions to pick “amateur isolationists” for senior pol...
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Several House conservatives blasted the latest GOP budget plan just hours after the Senate Republicans approved it early Saturday morning, with at least thre...
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Elon Musk took an apparent swing at senior White House aide Peter Navarro — one of the chief cheerleaders of President Donald Trump’s tariff plans — amid mar...
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The following guest post was written for Daily Kos by Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Justice-elect Susan Crawford’s victory on ...
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National political correspondent Maggie Haberman said President Trump's decision to skip the dignified transfer of four American soldiers who died last week ...
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I’ve written before about my love for the Social Security Administration–from its origin as a response to senior poverty during the Great Depression, to its ...