The Trump Administration’s Not-So-Internal Monologue on How to Pay for the Wall
In one afternoon, the White House offered a confusing statement on Mexican imports, leading many to believe a massive tariff was coming, and then backed away.
The Trump Administration: The First 100 Days
What the new president has in store for the United States and the world
Trump's Detail-Free First Pitch to Republicans
“This Congress is going to be the busiest Congress we’ve had in decades, maybe ever,” the president told lawmakers, before leaving without taking questions.
Trump's Hollowed-Out State Department
Abrupt departures of top officials Wednesday, under disputed circumstances, leave Foggy Bottom without a confirmed secretary or nominees for several top leadership jobs.
The End of the American Century
The country’s role as a global model and guarantor of freedom and rule of law is being brought to an end by Trump.
Congressional Republicans Suddenly Lose Interest in Executive Overreach
GOP leaders denounced Barack Obama’s reliance on unilateral orders, but they’re fine with Trump’s actions—so far.
The Dangerous Delusion of 'We Should've Kept the Oil'
The president has said he wants to support the troops, but his careless comments put U.S. lives at risk in Iraq.
Why the President Is Feuding With the Media and the Intelligence Community
If Trump prevails in these fights, he could do more than simply enact his agenda; he could alter aspects of our political culture in ways that will be difficult to reverse.
What Could Trump's Muslim Immigration Order Do?
A draft executive order reportedly outlines a major shift in U.S. policy toward immigrants from Muslim-majority countries and refugees.
Are Liberals Launching Their Own Tea Party?
If they evolve into a sustained movement, the women’s marches could reorient the Democratic Party the way the circa-2009 conservative movement changed the GOP.
Can Trump Bring Back Torture?
It will take more than the executive branch to revive the practice.