The Justice Department quietly authorized immigration agents to seize power in arresting people under the Alien Enemies Act—no warrant required.

By Malcolm Ferguson

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.

With the new administration in place, this event will bring together influential political commentators with TNR’s most engaged readers to explore what we can do to fight back against Trump’s antidemocratic rampage.

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FBI Director Kash Patel proudly announced the arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan over an immigration case.

By Marin Scotten

Donald Trump claims he’s made hundreds of deals—but won’t say with whom.

By Edith Olmsted

Donald Trump is accelerating his attack on the judicial system.

By Marin Scotten

Donald Trump is finding it a lot harder to end the war than he first said it would be.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

Donald Trump is openly admitting his defiance of the Supreme Court on Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

By Malcolm Ferguson

The defense secretary is threatening everyone around him at the Pentagon as the Signalgate leaks pile up.

By Malcolm Ferguson

The FBI arrested a judge in Milwaukee for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest.

By Edith Olmsted

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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