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  1. early and often
    Trump Campaign
    Huckabee As Envoy to Israel Spells End of Two-State SolutionTrump’s ambassador pick refuses to acknowledge the existence of Palestinians and thinks God gave the region to Jews 4,000 years ago.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. what we know
    Pete Hegseth’s Nomination Dogged By Reports on Past BehaviorA New Yorker piece details claims of excessive drinking and mismanagement from Hegseth’s tenure leading a veterans non-profit.
    By Nia Prater
  3. tremendous content
    The New York Observer's New Look Hosted by Jared Kushner and Joseph Meyer
    From Pardon to Paris: Trump Names Charles Kushner as U.S. Ambassador to FranceJared’s dad keeps racking up the perks.
    By Chas Danner
  4. what we know
    Russell Vought
    All of the Trump Cabinet Picks That Have Ties to Project 2025Trump has named several Project 2025 collaborators to his Cabinet, and his transition team is reportedly consulting its personnel database.
    By Chas Danner and Nia Prater
  5. america’s mayor
    Can Donald Trump Pardon Rudy Giuliani?Trump’s regaining pardon power in 2025 probably won’t help his former lawyer with his many messy legal cases.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. politics
    What We Know About Trump’s COVID-Skeptic Pick to Lead the NIHDr. Jay Bhattacharya argued against COVID-19 lockdowns and was in favor of using herd immunity to fight the pandemic.
    By Nia Prater
  7. the city politic
    Will Eric Adams Defend the City From Trump’s Mass Deportation?This mayor (or the next one) faces a critical test.
    By Errol Louis
  8. power
    What It’s Like to Be on Trump’s Enemies List“Revenge does take time.”
    By Kerry Howley
  9. tremendous content
    Aide Natalie Harp Wrote Trump Adoring Letters. Is That Wrong?Apparently telling your boss “you are all that matters to me” is frowned upon.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. trump 2.0
    US-POLITICS-JUSTICE-COURT-TRUMP
    The Trump Transition Is Starting to Get UglyTrump’s legal team reportedly caught adviser Boris Epshteyn trying to sell access to the president-elect and threatening top Cabinet nominees.
    By Matt Stieb
  11. the inside game
    Brian Schatz Doesn’t Know What Went WrongA Democratic senator makes the case that his colleagues’ postmortems of 2024 are premature.
    By Gabriel Debenedetti
  12. politics
    Special Prosecutor Jack Smith
    Jack Smith Seeks Dismissal of Federal Charges Against TrumpThe only question is whether the January 6 and classified-documents cases can be revived after Trump leaves office a second time.
    By Nia Prater
  13. early and often
    Trump Cabinet Picks: Everyone He’s Announced So FarTrump stunned even some GOP lawmakers with picks like RFK Jr., Pete Hegseth, and Mehmet Oz. Here’s the full list.
    By Margaret Hartmann and Chas Danner
  14. the cost of eating
    What Trump Means for TipsIt’s easier to sell $500 wine with a pro-billionaire president in office.
    By Adam Reiner
  15. politics
    Dr. Oz Shilled for an Alternative to MedicareTrump’s pick to oversee the program is a hype man for private-sector competition.
    By Chris Stanton
  16. early and often
    Don’t Worry: MTG Will Supervise Elon Musk and Vivek RamaswamyTheir pretend DOGE agency will get some pretend oversight in Congress.
    By Ed Kilgore
  17. politics
    2024 Republican National Convention TW
    What We Know About Pam Bondi, Trump’s Loyalist Attorney-General PickBondi, a former Florida attorney general, once chose not to pursue a Trump University lawsuit after receiving a donation from Trump’s foundation.
    By Nia Prater
  18. politics
    Donald Trump’s New Sentencing Date: 2029?Juan Merchan, the judge presiding over the hush-money case, officially postponed Trump’s sentencing hearing which was scheduled for November 26.
    By Nia Prater
  19. tremendous content
    Trump McDonalds
    Melania and RFK Jr.’s Plot to Take Away Trump’s McDonald’sSupposedly they’ve joined forces, but the story is hard to swallow.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  20. early and often
    Is the Danger of Trump Using Recess Appointments to Stock His Cabinet Over?The withdrawal of Matt Gaetz for attorney general shows Trump might not go to the ultimate lengths to impose his will on Congress.
    By Ed Kilgore
  21. life after roe
    "The ABC News Presidential Debate: Race for the White House"
    The Unlikely Reason RFK Jr. Could Be Rejected by the SenateHis past pro-choice views could be a bigger problem than what he believes about vaccines or food, but Kennedy may agree to kowtow to his new allies.
    By Ed Kilgore
  22. the law
    Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference following the arraignment of former U.S. President Donald Trump in New York City
    Somebody Needs to Tell the Manhattan DA’s Office the Trump Case Is OverThe Trump hush-money saga nears its sorry end.
    By Elie Honig
  23. politics
    Will the House Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz Be Released?Though Gaetz has withdrawn his nomination to be attorney general, some Democrats believe the report should still be made public.
    By Nia Prater
  24. politics
    Former congressman Matt Gaetz.
    Matt Gaetz Withdraws Attorney General NominationThe former Florida representative’s nomination had been dogged by claims that he had an inappropriate relationship with a teenager.
    By Nia Prater
  25. billionaire problems
    Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Are Fighting AgainThis time, it’s over who likes Trump more.
    By Matt Stieb
  26. early and often
    How Poor People Will Pay for Trump’s AgendaTrump’s campaign promises, from tax cuts to mass deportation, all but guarantee another attack on Obamacare, Medicaid, and other low-income programs.
    By Ed Kilgore
  27. trump merch
    Trump Is Now Hawking American Flag Eagle GuitarsThe merch spree continues with a series of $10,000 autographed guitars.
    By Matt Stieb
  28. tremendous content
    Dr. Oz’s Main Credential: Pretending Trump Is Incredibly HealthyHe isn’t actually qualified to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, but he did give Trump a glowing made-for-TV physical.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  29. second trump term
    Trump’s Education Pick, Linda McMahon, Has a Long History of ScandalsThe former WWE executive and billionaire Trump backer allegedly hired a known abuser and once boasted of a made-up education degree.
    By Matt Stieb
  30. early and often
    Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds rally in Richmond
    What If Trump Refuses to Withdraw Doomed Nominees?Typically presidents withdraw nominees who can’t be confirmed. Trump may prefer to force a public rejection by GOP senators to expose disloyalty.
    By Ed Kilgore
  31. games
    Let Athletes Do the ‘Trump Dance’ in PeaceIt’s going to be a long four years, but this stunt is mostly harmless.
    By Will Leitch
  32. trumpworld
    Donald Trump
    Trump and Musk Take Their Billionaire-Best-Friend Tour to SpaceX LaunchThe pair are dining at Mar-a-Lago, watching fights at Madison Square Garden, and now attending a rocket launch in south Texas.
    By Matt Stieb
  33. trump 2.0
    Who’s Applying to Work for DOGE?Here’s your competition if you want to work at Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s promised Department of Government Efficiency.
    By Matt Stieb
  34. early and often
    Everything We Know About Trump’s Mass-Deportation PlanCan Trump really deport 11 million people? Will he deploy the military? Who is “border czar” Tom Homan? Here’s what we’ve learned so far.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  35. currents
    Postelection Pre-exhaustionThe Trump barrage begins again.
    By Sam Adler-Bell
  36. trumpworld
    Steve Bannon’s Second TermWithin seven days, he got out of prison and helped win a presidential election. Now it’s time for war.
    By Andrew Rice
  37. politics
    Phil Vassar Performs On "FOX & Friends" All-American Summer Concert Series
    Inside the Mind of Pete HegsethTrump’s pick to run the Pentagon believes women are unfit for combat and that the greatest threat to the nation is the left.
    By Sarah Jones
  38. early and often
    Trump Is Blowing Up Washington. Will Republicans Let Him?The new administration doesn’t seem to care about the GOP’s long-range future at all. Republicans must decide quickly whether to surrender or resist.
    By Ed Kilgore
  39. 2024 election
    The End of DenialHow Trump’s rising popularity in New York (and everywhere else) exposed the Democratic Party’s break with reality.
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  40. just asking questions
    The Latinos Who Found Their Inner MAGAReporter Jack Herrera says that Trump won over many Latino voters — but Democrats lost them first.
    By Benjamin Hart
  41. the body politic
    The Resistance Is Dead. Long Live the Resistance?The women who set out to bury Donald Trump are doing things differently now.
    By Rebecca Traister
  42. early and often
    US-VOTE-POLITICS-TRUMP
    Trump Nominates Anti-Vaxxer RFK Jr. As Health SecretaryIf confirmed by the Senate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will oversee the $1.7 trillion agency that oversees pandemic prevention and scientific research.
    By Matt Stieb
  43. politics
    Congestion Pricing Is Back. Can Trump Still Kill It?On Thursday, Governor Hochul announced a new, reduced toll to get into Manhattan. The incoming president is not a fan.
    By Nia Prater
  44. stop the presses
    Who Wants to Cover the Second Coming of Trump?The White House press corps tries to marshal itself in this era of bullying, burnout, and budget cuts.
    By Charlotte Klein
  45. the law
    Former President Donald Trump's Hush-Money Criminal Trial
    Trump’s Nomination of Matt Gaetz Is a Sign of Dark IntentionsMatt Gaetz, U.S. attorney general — it’s almost an oxymoron. This is a crazy pick. A dangerous pick.
    By Elie Honig
  46. early and often
    Trump’s Clown-Car Cabinet Is Headed for the New Republican Senate LeaderThe winner of Mitch McConnell’s old gig might want to demand a recount.
    By Ed Kilgore
  47. not serious people
    Trump Picks Dancing With the Stars Cast, Not a CabinetPicks like Matt Gaetz, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, and Elon Musk fit classic reality-show archetypes.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  48. oh wow
    Trump Just Nominated Matt Gaetz for Attorney GeneralA few years ago, the Florida rep. was under investigation for sex trafficking a minor by the same Justice Department he is now supposed to lead.
    By Matt Stieb
  49. politics
    What We Know About Trump’s Fox News Defense Secretary PickPete Hegseth has said women shouldn’t serve in combat roles and has railed against inclusion programs in the U.S. military.
    By Nia Prater
  50. early and often
    Trump Is in Danger of Blowing His Chance at a Political RealignmentHis win wasn’t as massive as he claimed, and his agenda and his temperament suggest the kind of overreach that could blow up his coalition.
    By Ed Kilgore
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