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Mo Brooks
December 27, 2022
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Mary L. Trump
Why 2023 May Be the Year That Fate Finally Catches Up With Donald Trump
At long last, are the doors closing in on him?
May 6, 2022
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Daniel Strauss
January 6 Recap: What’s Up With All These Cooperating Trump Associates?
Don Jr. is just the latest from the inner circle to meet with the select committee. Plus, who’s leaking, and why?
April 22, 2022
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Timothy Noah
Why Donald Trump Might Forgive Kevin McCarthy—and Why He Might Not
Yes, the former president is vain, and the House minority leader crossed him. But the briefly disloyal Republican may yet be spared.
March 25, 2022
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Alex Shephard
Just Because Mo Brooks Is Sparring With Trump Doesn’t Mean That Trump Is in Trouble
The former president may have shed his outside-the-Beltway skin, but his base—and the party—are even more committed to Trumpism.
March 25, 2022
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Daniel Strauss
January 6 Recap: Committee Ratchets Up the Pressure on Two Key Trumpies
Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino may be held in contempt of Congress. And Liz Cheney promises some big-time findings as the committee preps for hearings.
March 11, 2022
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Alex Shephard
Donald Trump’s Crown Is Starting to Slip
The former president’s vaunted kingmaking abilities have been called into question as many of his endorsed candidates are struggling in key races.
February 18, 2022
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Alex Shephard
The Republicans Are Also in Disarray
Democratic squabbling and inertia have garnered most of the headlines. But the GOP is an unholy mess.
January 13, 2021
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Matt Ford
The Call Is Coming From Inside the House (and Senate)
Can members of Congress trust each other to keep their colleagues safe?
June 14, 2017
Jeet Heer
How Congress Can Fight Political Violence
Partisan polarization is getting worse, and gun control has stalled. But Democrats and Republicans can unite over treatment for troubled people.
June 14, 2017
Alex Shephard
Rep. Steve Scalise and four others have been shot.
May 3, 2017
Brian Beutler
How Can Republicans Still Trust This Man?
His Trumpcare lies show contempt for his colleagues in the House of Representatives, to say nothing of the public.
September 16, 2011
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