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Trump Finds Another Country to Accept His Mass Deportations

Amid the fury over Trump’s deportations to El Salvador, the administration just deported someone to Rwanda. And no, he’s not from there.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

RSVP Now: Resisting the Authoritarian Takeover

On May 14, TNR’s editor, Michael Tomasky, and staff writers Matt Ford, Timothy Noah, Tori Otten, and Greg Sargent will host the next in our series America in Crisis, live and livestreamed from the Atlas Performing Arts Center in D.C.

 

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Treasury Sec. Desperately Tries to Walk Trump Back From Total Disaster

Secretary Scott Bessent had an interesting new definition of "America first."

By Edith Olmsted

 

Panicking Trump Walks Back His Attacks on the Fed and China

Donald Trump seems to have finally realized he’s sending the economy into a tailspin.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

Trump’s Power Grab Has Begun. Help Us Expose It.

Trump is breaking laws, purging watchdogs, and fast-tracking Project 2025—a plan to seize control and silence dissent. We’re tracking every move, but we need your support to keep going.

 

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Israeli Far-Right Minister Makes Disturbing Comment After GOP Meeting

Itamar Ben-Gvir met with Republicans at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on his visit to the United States.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Trump’s Approval Rating Is Tanking by Every Indicator That Matters

Americans think Trump is failing at pretty much everything, a new poll finds.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Decades Later, the Truth Behind a Grisly Mass Murder in El Salvador

The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No one has ever really gotten to the bottom of it—until now.

By George Black

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Trump Isn’t Even Popular on Immigration Anymore, Brutal Poll Shows

Donald Trump is failing on his biggest campaign promise.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 

U.S. Citizen Detained for 10 Days Says DHS Lied About Everything

Immigration officials detained Jose Hermilloso for over a week. He says their version of what happened is completely inaccurate.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

Abrego Garcia’s Wife Forced to Go Into Hiding Thanks to DHS Slip-Up

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife says she fears for her safety since the Trump administration deported him to a prison in El Salvador.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

RSVP Now: How Is Democracy Holding Up?

On April 29, Norm Eisen and Jen Rubin of The Contrarian and Michael Tomasky of The New Republic will convene leading political, legal, and media minds for a major livestreamed event—assessing the authoritarian onslaught of Trump’s first 100 days.

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