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The Trump White House Has No Clue How Congress Works

The Trump White House Has No Clue How Congress Works

White House counsel Will Scharf

The Trump White House Has No Clue How Congress Works

White House counsel Will Scharf

The Trump White House Has No Clue How Congress Works

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer poses for a photo with newly elected Democratic senators.

Did the Ice Under Chuck Schumer Just Get a Bit Thinner?

Emma Janssen, The New Republic Staff

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer poses for a photo with newly elected Democratic senators.

Emma Janssen, The New Republic Staff

Did the Ice Under Chuck Schumer Just Get a Bit Thinner?

Representatives Greg Casar and Ilhan Omar outside the U.S. Capitol

Stephanie Taylor, Sean Vitka

The Democrats’ New Motto Should Be: Republicans, Try and Stop Us

The majorities in the next Congress must push a maximalist agenda and force Republicans to go on the record blocking or obstructing limits on corporate power.

Chuck Schumer

The Case Against Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer

The Case Against Chuck Schumer

Nvidia’s in Bed With a Chinese Spy—and Trump’s in Bed With Nvidia

Nvidia’s in Bed With a Chinese Spy—and Trump’s in Bed With Nvidia

Donald Trump greets Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

Nvidia’s in Bed With a Chinese Spy—and Trump’s in Bed With Nvidia

Donald Trump greets Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

Nvidia’s in Bed With a Chinese Spy—and Trump’s in Bed With Nvidia

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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries walks with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer prior to an event with congressional Democrats on May 21 in Washington, DC.

Michael Tomasky

Affordability or Accountability? Dear God, Democrats. Do Both—and More

This long-held Democratic idea that they can do only one thing at a time is poisonous, and it must end in the next Congress.

Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla Cybertruck on the South Portico of the White House.

Jessica M. Goldstein

In Memoriam: The Cybertruck

In a week of bad news for Elon Musk, Tesla has decided to end production of its sometimes-dangerous, always-stupid homage to its CEO’s folly.

Stephen Miller, incoming White House chief of staff, walks on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, D.C.

Stephen Miller Will Drag the GOP Further Into the Electoral Abyss

Stephen Miller, incoming White House chief of staff, walks on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, D.C.

Stephen Miller Will Drag the GOP Further Into the Electoral Abyss

The Question Now Isn’t About Democrats. It’s What Will Republicans Do?

Michael Tomasky

Michael Tomasky

The Question Now Isn’t About Democrats. It’s What Will Republicans Do?

Donald Trump alongside Senator Mike Lee, Senator Rick Scott, Senator John Barrasso, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

The Question Now Isn’t About Democrats. It’s What Will Republicans Do?

Michael Tomasky

Donald Trump alongside Senator Mike Lee, Senator Rick Scott, Senator John Barrasso, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

Michael Tomasky

The Question Now Isn’t About Democrats. It’s What Will Republicans Do?