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Breaking news 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.

By Edith Olmsted

 
 

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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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"He wants to be seen as having say in everything (even if he doesn’t)," one person in Trump’s orbit said.

By Edith Olmsted
 
 
 

Having been floated as a possible chair by exactly one person, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has indicated he wants the job.

By Hafiz Rashid
 

The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, defeated once this week, is already back from the dead.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

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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It’s about time.

By Edith Olmsted
 

Donald Trump is filling his Cabinet with the worst people.

By Edith Olmsted
 
 

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
 

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.

By Michael Tomasky
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