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Trump’s Victory Lap on Mexico Tariffs Is a Giant Farce

Donald Trump is trying to claim he achieved a major victory with his threats to impose tariffs on Mexico. There’s just one glaring problem.

By Malcolm Ferguson

RSVP Now: Navigating the Dark Road Ahead

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Trump’s Tariffs War Is About to Hit Republicans Where It Hurts Most

Canada has a plan to target red states in response to Trump’s tariffs.

By Malcolm Ferguson

Trump’s Latest Executive Order Makes Absolutely No Sense

Why is Donald Trump trying to make a U.S. sovereign wealth fund happen?

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

JD Vance Hit With Brutal Fact-Check on Trump and Mexico Tariffs

The vice president tried to claim a Trump win on Mexico tariffs. That’s not exactly the case.

By Hafiz Rashid

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"A Mortal, Existential Threat": Harry Litman on the DOJ Crisis

The New Republic’s new senior legal columnist talks with editor Michael Tomasky about how Donald Trump is wrecking the Justice Department.

By Michael Tomasky

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The Worst Person Possible Just Took Over USAID

Donald Trump has completed his takeover of USAID by installing a stooge at the top.

By Marin Scotten

The EPA Is Trying to Terrify Employees Into Quitting

Employees were warned they could be fired at a moment’s notice.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

Trump’s Tariffs Go Too Far for Even This Senior Republican

Senator Ron Johnson said he was worried about the consequences of Donald Trump’s tariff war.

By Marin Scotten

Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency

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The Reason Why Donald Trump Shut Down His Government

Chaos isn’t a by-product; it’s the goal.

By Timothy Noah

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Welcome to Trump 2.0: Stupid and Evil at the Same Time

Don’t be fooled by the clownish incompetence of people like Dr. Phil and Tom Homan. These sorts of people now hold the fates of millions in their hands.

By Melissa Gira Grant

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