Sponsored by UnitedHealth Group | What it’s like to become the face of anti-Trump protests; How the economy of West Virginia has changed over the past 25 years; The web of relationships between Team Trump and Russia; The Daily 202: What Trump didn’t want you to see him signing; Joe Manchin’s balancing act on full display during Sessions controversy; President Trump’s blaming the Democrats for Cabinet delays that are normal — and his own fault; Does President Trump’s success depend on his relationship with Congress?; Democrats rally with federal employees facing tough times under Trump; Tom Perez’s claim that Trump wants to ‘eliminate overtime pay’; Trump’s First 100 Days: Sessions recuses himself while Trump talks ‘winning’; Hackers accessed a private email account Pence used for official business as Indiana governor;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     Politics happens fast. Catch up.   Alex Brandon / AP Law restricting protests during Supreme Court proceedings is upheld At issue was whether the words “harangue” and “oratory” were unconstitutionally vague. By Robert Barnes  •  Courts & Law  •  Read more » What it’s like to become the face of anti-Trump protests James Proctor was being cited as evidence that the protests were fabricated. By David Weigel  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   How the economy of West Virginia has changed over the past 25 years A look at its evolution: Manufacturing jobs have evaporated in large part because of automation, and the decline in coal mining jobs predates former president Barack Obama and has its own elaborate set of causes (including the exhaustion of easy-to-mine veins). By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   The web of relationships between Team Trump and Russia An overview of the reported connections. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The Daily 202: What Trump didn’t want you to see him signing The executive actions that got no photo opps | Sponsored by UnitedHealth Group By James Hohmann  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Joe Manchin’s balancing act on full display during Sessions controversy On an extraordinarily busy day, Manchin seemed to skate by. By David Weigel  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   President Trump’s blaming the Democrats for Cabinet delays that are normal — and his own fault Trump hasn't sent over paperwork on two nominees. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Does President Trump’s success depend on his relationship with Congress? A master class in the relationship between party and president: The Post’s Robert Costa explains who’s running the show in Washington. He talks to GOP insider Grover Norquist on party unity under Trump and what it means for their agenda in Congress. By Allison Michaels  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Democrats rally with federal employees facing tough times under Trump Passion was abundant at the rally. Power, though, was not. By Joe Davidson | Columnist  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Tom Perez’s claim that Trump wants to ‘eliminate overtime pay’ We look into a claim by the new DNC chairman and former labor secretary about Trump's stance on overtime pay. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Trump’s First 100 Days: Sessions recuses himself while Trump talks ‘winning’ Trump, who expressed "total" confidence in Sessions on Thursday, spent part of the day touring an aircraft carrier in Newport News, Va. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Hackers accessed a private email account Pence used for official business as Indiana governor Pence's private AOL account was hacked in 2016. By Abby Phillip  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Fact Checker Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between. Sign Up »         Share Politics P.M.:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071