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The seating chart at the state dinner for President Trump was a cross-section of the rich and the powerful hoping to get on his good side. [...]
President Trump has long sought to imbue the nonpartisan idea of civics — the rights, responsibilities and duties of citizenship — with his politics. [...]
Some Republicans are starting to worry that the issue of health care could cost them politically. [...]
In using the nuclear option, John Thune has turned a Senate precedent on its head, defying his reputation as an institutionalist. [...]
Former President Barack Obama said the job of an American president is to “remind us of the ties that bind us together.” President Trump apparently disagrees. [...]
Senator Bill Cassidy, the chairman of the health committee, said Americans should not trust a possible change to the childhood vaccine guidance. [...]
