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Trump Purges At Least 12 Inspectors General: Live Updates The White House conducted a Friday night massacre wiping out the independent watchdogs at numerous federal agencies.
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Jan. 21, 2025
January 6 Pardons Split Republicans on Trump’s First Full Day We’re keeping track of the latest developments and what they mean on Trump’s first full day back in power.
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Jan. 20, 2025
Trump Begins Blitz of January 6 Pardons, Executive Orders Here’s what happened on Trump’s second inauguration day along with commentary and analysis from the entire Intelligencer team.
How Long Will TikTok Return For? Updates The app is back after Trump promised to order a temporary reprieve.
The World Reacts to Reported Israel-Hamas Cease-fire: Photos Scenes from the moment the news broke that Israel and Hamas had reached a cease-fire deal after more than a year of brutal warfare.
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Jan. 14, 2025
Republicans Salute Hegseth at Confirmation Hearing Trump’s once-embattled Defense secretary pick now looks much closer to confirmation.
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Jan. 13, 2025
L.A. Firefighters Brace For Return of Dangerous Winds Scenes and news from the first week of the horrifying fire crisis as it happened.
Kara Swisher on Why She Wants to Buy the Washington Post The Pivot co-host discusses why she has her eye on the iconic paper.
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Jan. 2, 2025
FBI Believes Bourbon Street Suspect Acted Alone: Live Updates The U.S.-born citizen who perpetrated the attack announced on social media beforehand that he was inspired by ISIS.
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Dec. 21, 2024
Congress Averts Government Shutdown: How It Happened The shutdown was averted on Friday after the House voted to back a new CR without the debt-ceiling increase Trump demanded.
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Dec. 20, 2024
Intelligencer’s 20 Most-Read Stories in 2024 The articles our readers were most deeply engaged with this year.
Luigi Mangione Charged With Murder: Live Updates New York prosecutors have charged the 26-year-old suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Dec. 9, 2024
Manhunt for UnitedHealthcare Gunman Now National Investigators reportedly found Monopoly money inside the suspect’s backpack, but no murder weapon.
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Dec. 6, 2024
Attention, Newshounds: The New York App Is Here The easiest way to read Intelligencer and catch up with the rest of the magazine.
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Nov. 18, 2024
What’s Going On With Trump’s Cabinet? Live Updates Here’s the latest on all the cabinet drama, including news, commentary, and analysis.
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Nov. 11, 2024
What the F**k Just Happened? And What Happens Now? Live Updates An updating look at the most compelling reactions, analysis, and commentary emerging in the aftermath of Trump’s monumental victory.
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Nov. 6, 2024
Trump’s Stunning Victory: How It Played Out All the Election Night news as it unfolded, with analysis and commentary from the Intelligencer team.
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Nov. 5, 2024
The Final Polls, Final Predictions, and Final Rallies: Election Updates Trump warned of election fraud and called Nancy Pelosi a “bitch” at his final rally. Harris closed out her campaign with optimism and resolve.
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Nov. 1, 2024
Final Polls, Aiming at Cheney, and Milwaukee Mic Problems: Election Updates Poll trustworthiness, the garbage apostrophe, the Cheney rifles, Trump’s microphone antics, and more.
Trump Does Not Respond to Puerto Rico Joke in Mar-a-Lago Speech Trump did not take questions and did not reference the disastrous Puerto Rico joke at his Sunday rally in a speech from Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday.
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Oct. 29, 2024
Kamala Harris’s Closing Message With one week left, the VP is urging voters to “turn the page” on Trumpian chaos.
Trump Gets a Participation Trophy: Election Updates Harris’s ads, Trump’s fries, Arnold Palmer’s package, Vance’s clean up, Monday’s swing-state polls, and more.
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Oct. 14, 2024
Trump and Harris Battle With 22 Days to Go: Live Updates We’re collecting all the campaign news, analysis, and commentary over the long weekend.
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Oct. 10, 2024
Florida Assessing Damage From Hurricane Milton The storm landed near Siesta Key, Florida Wednesday night with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph.
Who Won the Shockingly Normal VP Debate? Here’s What Happened A running account of the Walz-Vance debate with commentary and analysis from the entire Intelligencer team.
Trump Unharmed After Apparent Assassination Attempt: How It Happened The would-be shooter may have lingered near Trump’s golf course for nearly 12 hours.
Trump’s Post-Debate Presser Was All Attacks and Grievance: How It Happened The event was mostly just a rewarmed tirade against Kamala Harris and migrants. He also criticized debate moderator David Muir’s hair.
The Debate Reviews Say Trump Lost, Harris Won: How It Happened All the highlights from the first Trump-Harris debate, along with analysis and commentary from our writers and editors as it played out.
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Aug. 22, 2024
DNC Day 4: Kamala’s Coronation The Democratic nominee’s rousing speech closed out a triumphant convention in Chicago — even if Beyoncé didn’t show up.
Read Kamala Harris’s DNC Speech Full Transcript On Thursday night, she officially accepted her party’s nomination in Chicago.
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Aug. 21, 2024
DNC Day 3 Live Updates: Walz’s Pep Talk Is A Hit Highlights from the Democratic National Convention, where Wednesday night was all about Kamala Harris’s VP pick.
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Aug. 20, 2024
DNC Day 1: Biden’s Fiery Finale Sets Stage for Kamala Harris Highlights from the Democratic National Convention, including Harris’s surprise speech, Hillary’s rapturous reception, and Biden’s poignant send-off.
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Aug. 8, 2024
Trump Agrees to Debate Harris at Rambling Press Conference: How It Happened He made some debate news, repeatedly questioned Kamala Harris’s intelligence, and compared his crowd size to MLK Jr.’s.
Kamala Harris Picks Tim Walz As VP: How It Played Out At their first rally together, Harris celebrated her new running mate’s biography. Then Walz went on attack and dropped a couch joke.
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July 29, 2024
Ron Klain Still Thinks Biden Got a Raw Deal Biden’s close adviser tells Kara Swisher he isn’t happy that Biden was “pushed out” of the presidential race, but he respects his choice.
Kamala Harris Is Now the Presumptive Nominee: Live Updates She has quickly amassed the support of almost the entire Democratic Party. Here are the latest developments.
Manchin Calls for Biden to Step Aside, Too How the final days of the effort to nudge Biden out of the race played out.
Trump’s Endless Speech, Hulk Hogan’s Shirt Rip, and Not Much Unity: RNC Recap Trump shared his survival story and gave the longest acceptance speech ever, Hulk Hogan made a scene, and unity speak was hard to find.
David Plouffe on Biden’s Tough Position Obama’s onetime campaign manager joins the Pivot podcast to discuss the president’s challenges.
RNC Day 1: A VP, Trump’s Big Bandage, and a Lot of Biden Bashing Our highlights of the weird but functional first day of the Republican National Convention — which so far is not a national unity convention.
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July 15, 2024
The Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump and Aftermath: As It Happened Here’s how the Trump rally shooting, aftermath, and investigation initially played out.
Biden Survives His High-Stakes Press Conference: How It Happened Amid calls for him to drop his reelection bid, Biden faced his first solo press conference since last year — and did okay.
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July 11, 2024
Gretchen Whitmer on Why She’s Still Confident in Biden The Michigan governor talks to Kara Swisher about “Draft Gretch,” her recent White House meeting, and what Biden must to do reassure voters.
Biden Resistance Appears to Be Waning in Congress A sizable number of Democratic lawmakers have expressed concerns about Biden’s ability to beat Trump. But will they do anything?
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June 29, 2024
Will Biden Be Replaced After Debate? Aftermath Updates After a terrible debate against Trump, Democrats and liberals are split about what to do.
Biden Stumbles in First Presidential Debate: How It Happened By the end, the panic from Democrats and pundits was widespread and deafening. Here’s how it all played out.
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