Breaking news from Washington and beyond
Breaking news from Washington and beyond From Washington and beyond |
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Donald Trump has awarded the lawyer who won him immunity one of the most powerful roles in the nation’s justice system. |
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Montana has already hunted and killed 66 wolves this season -- but the situation is about to get even worse. The state is gearing up to open its trapping season, and could start putting out lethal wolf traps just after Thanksgiving. |
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There’s no way Matt Gaetz will survive the confirmation process for attorney general. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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{{/if}} "He wants to be seen as having say in everything (even if he doesn’t)," one person in Trump’s orbit said. |
Having been floated as a possible chair by exactly one person, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has indicated he wants the job. |
The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, defeated once this week, is already back from the dead. |
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Join us on Tuesday, November 19, as The New Republic’s editor Michael Tomasky, staff writers Matt Ford and Greg Sargent, and contributing editor Nina Burleigh help you digest the election results and the short- and long-term implications for our democracy, rights, and political institutions. |
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Donald Trump is filling his Cabinet with the worst people. |
Donald Trump’s Cabinet is raising major national security concerns. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
Remember when everyone was excited the stock market spiked after Trump’s election win? Well, turns out it was very short-lived. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer. |
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