How Erika Kirk, King Charles, and Jimmy Kimmel brought a little relief from the Trump horror story.
Trump authoritarianism
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Fear and Loathing in Washington D.C.
Contributing Editor James Fallows shares what life is really like in a city under occupation.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Lies Behind Trump’s D.C. Troop Surge
Past presidents called out troops to defend the capital from invasion and insurrection. Trump does so to intimidate political opposition.
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Trump’s Increasingly Creative Authoritarianism
Donald Trump’s recent efforts to seize Harvard’s patents and militarize DC show how the president is leaving no avenue untouched in his bid for absolute power.
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Trump Turns on Putin, Ducks Epstein, and Congress Rolls Over
Six months into his second term, Trump’s Ukraine pivot is shaky, his Epstein strategy is backfiring, and Republicans are torching congressional norms because they can. The Washington Monthly politics roundtable unpacks the week’s unraveling.
