New details make Trump’s radical Gaza plan look worse, not better
After having learned nothing after his first failed term, Donald Trump still appears wholly incapable of avoiding shambolic chaos of...
Steve Benen
‘We feel betrayed’: Venezuelans slam Trump for ending deportation protections
Many Venezuelans are feeling a sense of betrayal after the Trump administration ended their deportation protections. It's an increasingly common...
The Doormat Congress: Republicans react to Trump’s overreach with shrugs
It’s a problem when Republicans claim that Trump's abuses are legal. It's vastly worse when they don’t care whether the...
The White House’s plan to Trumpify the CIA gets underway
The “buyout” message to the CIA's entire workforce is tough to defend, but it’s not the only evidence of Team...
Trump’s new plan to ‘take over’ Gaza condemned as ‘deranged’
Donald Trump didn’t need yet another avoidable international incident. With his radical plan to "own" the Gaza Strip, he managed...
Democratic leaders launch a very different kind of ‘stop the steal’ effort
Schumer and Jeffries unveiled a bill to “prevent unlawful meddling in the Treasury Department’s payment systems and protect Americans across...
Hakeem Jeffries’ latest message deserves GOP leaders’ attention
As Democrats grow more assertive in combatting Donald Trump's abuses, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sent Republicans an important message.
Rubio taps Pete Marocco to run USAID, despite his Jan. 6 past
In case the pardons weren't enough, Pete Marocco, one of the men who entered the Capitol on Jan. 6, now...
Trump makes a provocative choice for the National Counterterrorism Center
Joe Kent has alleged associations with white nationalists and has embraced of a variety of conspiracy theories.
Trump folds under pressure, pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Donald Trump probably didn't want to spark a new round of international headlines about him being a “paper tiger,” but...