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It’s mainly praise for Trump: “President Trump secured the greatest personal and political achievement in American history.”
Whether he is waging the drug war, imposing tariffs, deporting alleged gang members, or fighting crime, the president thinks he can do "anything I want to do."
Trump’s emergency order in the nation’s capital expired last week, but he has already rolled out a plan to crack down on crime in Memphis.
The attorney general is now getting called out by fellow conservatives.
Majorities on the left and on the right denounce political violence and its celebration.
The president's new approach to drug law enforcement represents a stark departure from military norms and criminal justice principles.
No. Federal dietary guidelines have made that connection since the 1980s, but some anti-alcohol activists are mad they didn't get to rewrite the rules this year.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says the Endangerment Finding is the "holy grail" of climate policy. Perhaps it's really they great white whale.
The New York Times examines the "sharp partisan divides" on the Supreme Court's interim docket.
Freedom of speech cannot reliably protect conservatives unless it also protects people they despise.
Washington’s proposal to link Israeli withdrawals with Hezbollah’s surrender ignores decades of political entrenchment and risks fueling wider conflict.
Journalist Michael Tracey discusses problems with what he call the "Epstein mythology" on the latest episode of Just Asking Questions.
He’s the stablecoin president, seeking to expand the monetary power and borrowing capacity of the U.S. government.
“As things stand now,” South Korean President Lee Jae Myun said, “our businesses will hesitate to make direct investments in the United States.”
Inflation hit its highest level since January, with prices rising 0.4 percent in August.
Equating drug trafficking with armed aggression, the president asserts the authority to kill anyone he perceives as a threat to "our most vital national interests."
The justice’s stance on immigration enforcement is undermined by the facts of the case before him.
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With Congress essentially AWOL, the courts offer the only real check on presidential power.
Such a gun ban is not authorized by statute or allowed by the Second Amendment.
A billion-dollar rebrand won’t change the fact that defense hasn’t meant defense in decades.
Trump's mass deportation policies are undermining his manufacturing agenda.
Shows of force and mass deportations play well to the base, but they’re falling flat with the public.
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Nixon's director of the Office of Economic Opportunity set out to shrink government, mostly failed, and was gone in less than a year. Sound familiar?
He was right the first time.
The Department of Homeland Security restored a $2 million contract with Paragon, maker of the surveillance tool Graphite, despite earlier civil liberties concerns.
The same legal theory that tripped up Joe Biden's student loan scheme could also sink Donald Trump's tariffs.
From Apocalypse Now memes to a re-named War Department, the second Trump administration is in love with authoritarian aesthetics.
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Analysts expect the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to reduce the number of remittance payments sent abroad.
The NRA says it won't support "any policy proposals that implement sweeping gun bans that arbitrarily strip law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights without due process."
It’s impossible to tell how many other times U.S. special operations failed and killed innocent bystanders in the process.
There is no hard evidence of Gmail discriminating against Republican campaign emails, but that’s no matter to the FTC Chairman.
Trump promised that protectionism and immigration enforcement would be good for the economy. The latest jobs report tells a different story.
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The Justice Department reportedly is considering a regulation aimed at disarming "mentally ill individuals suffering from gender dysphoria."
Some policymakers now say the federal government's stake in Intel should be a "down payment" on a U.S. sovereign wealth fund. The idea is terrible.
The logic of the war on terror means infinitely expandable government power.
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Manufacturing has been in decline for six months, nearly the exact amount of time since Trump's new trade wars began.
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The Justice Department has proposed a pathway to restore gun rights for millions of Americans.
A federal judge rejected the proposed structural remedies in the Google search engine monopoly case.
The appeals court blocked the removal of alleged Venezuelan gang members under that law "because we find no invasion or predatory incursion."
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