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Rod Rosenstein
April 12, 2018
Matt Ford
Can the Senate Save Robert Mueller?
A bipartisan bill to protect the special counsel from Trump is gaining traction, but many hurdles remain—including the president himself.
April 11, 2018
Matt Ford
Robert Mueller’s Nuclear Option
If Trump fires him, the special counsel should reveal everything he's discovered in the Russia investigation.
April 10, 2018
Matt Ford
Is the Michael Cohen Raid a Turning Point in the Russia Investigation?
The move against Trump's lawyer could pose a legal threat to the president.
March 19, 2018
Matt Ford
Trump Isn’t an Army of One
How Republicans are enabling the president's assault on the Russia investigation
February 16, 2018
Matt Ford
Trump Can’t Deny Russian Meddling Anymore
Robert Mueller's indictment shows how foreign operatives conspired to help Trump and hurt Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election.
February 1, 2018
Elizabeth Drew
Holding a President Accountable
Why it might be impossible in the age of Trump
January 30, 2018
Matt Ford
Trump Warned America About His Abuse of Power
As a candidate, he promised to erode the Justice Department’s independence and prosecute his political enemies. Now he's delivering.
January 29, 2018
Matt Ford
Did the FBI’s deputy director jump or was he pushed out?
July 21, 2017
Brian Beutler
We’re on the Brink of an Authoritarian Crisis
If Trump fires Robert Mueller or pardons himself, Republicans won't do a thing about it—and our democracy will be changed forever.
July 20, 2017
Clio Chang
In Donald Trump’s world there are no laws, only loyalists and traitors.
June 16, 2017
Alex Shephard
No one is going to miss Rod Rosenstein.
June 6, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump is miserable because Jeff Sessions didn’t do enough to help with the cover-up.
May 19, 2017
Brian Beutler
Did Rod Rosenstein let it slip that he may have been witness to a crime?
May 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump can’t stop digging.
May 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Russia investigation just got real.
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