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January 27, 2025

 

Trump Just Broke the Law. Blatantly. And He Might Get Away With It.

How is this not a major political scandal already? Hello, Democrats?

By Michael Tomasky

 

The Clock is Ticking

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Trump’s Coalition Is More Fragile Than He Thinks

The president has laid claim to a mandate. But between the infighting that’s returned to his movement and voters looking for immediate relief, his foundation could easily crack.

By Alex Shephard

 

This Bill to Reduce Wildfires Might Actually Make Them Worse

The Fix Our Forests Act, co-sponsored by a Republican receiving substantial donations from the logging industry, makes it easier to bypass environmental review on federal lands.

By Will Peischel

 

RSVP Now: Navigating the Dark Road Ahead

On February 12, we are producing an important event to help you prepare for Trump 2.0. Livestreamed from Washington, D.C., it will gather influential political commentators determined to mitigate the imminent threats of a second Trump term, including Jared Bernstein, Jamie Raskin, Bennie Thompson, Olivia Troye, Mark Zaid, and more.

 

This event is produced in partnership with Americans United for Separation of Church and State and the Rachel Carson Council.

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Trump’s Legal War on Birthright Citizenship Is Off to a Bad Start

Asked to defend the president’s executive order, the Justice Department has marshaled some flimsy arguments.

By Matt Ford

 

Every Democratic Senator Condemns Trump’s January 6 Pardons—Except One

What is John Fetterman even thinking with this decision?

By Malcolm Ferguson

 
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Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency

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Tomorrow: Can Tourism Foster Tolerance?

Activist, peace builder, and author of Crossing Boundaries—A Traveler’s Guide to World Peace Aziz Abu Sarah joins The New Republic’s Alex Shephard on Tuesday, January 28, for the next TNR Live. Join us to learn how socially conscious travel can promote peace across cultures and perspectives.

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ICE Ramps Up Arrests With New Quota to Please Trump

Arrests of undocumented immigrants are skyrocketing, thanks in part to federal agents’ new arrest quota.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

Even Lindsey Graham Thinks Trump’s Friday Night Mass Purge Was Illegal

The South Carolina senator admitted that Donald Trump broke the law with his purging of inspectors general.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Trump’s Illegal Late-Night Purge Suddenly Becomes a Bigger Scandal

As Trump offers an absurd defense of his purge of inspectors general that makes it look more corrupt, commentator Jennifer Rubin explains why it’s illegal and will abet more corruption—and suggests ways to fight back.

By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

 

 

The Insider’s Perspective on American Power

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