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The name atop the Justice Department’s organizational chart matters less than the presence of a president whose demands for revenge have become so extreme that even his most obsequious appointees have fallen short. [...]
President Trump bet that American firepower could cow Iran into compliance. So far, Iran’s leaders have been unwilling to quit. [...]
The administration’s videos are possible only in a country that asks little from its people beyond their YouTube clicks. [...]
Politically disconnected young men, especially Latinos, helped fuel President Trump’s victory, but in this economy, they could move to unconventional candidates like Dan Osborn in Nebraska. [...]
The memorandum calls for paying employees at the Coast Guard, Federal Emergency Management Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency who have gone without pay during a record-long shutdown. [...]
With the midterms approaching, the president may be running out of time to get new cabinet members confirmed without bipartisan support. [...]
