Nixon defenders cast him as victim in Watergate, blast library exhibit
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that a scholar argues any ‘lawfare’ against Nixon doesn’t absolve him of transgressions.
What is value of US security pledges?
More recently, the 2020 Doha agreement, negotiated between Trump’s first administration and the Taliban, fulfilled the US ...
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Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's why
The Trump administration has shuttered, fired or targeted for resignation individuals, offices and agencies that could serve as a check on President Trump. Supporters say that is exactly the point.
The Christian Century44m
The certainty summit
In 1978, a who’s who of conservative evangelical leaders met in Chicago to draft a statement on biblical inerrancy. It would ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Shutdown Looms as Democrats Say They Won’t Back Spending Bill
Sheria Smith, the president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents more than 2,800 ...
The New Yorker23h
Why I Left the Washington Post
Owner Jeff Bezos wants to transform the Opinions section of the paper, where I worked for forty years. After the publisher ...
Democracy Journal18h
A Test of Executive Power
The Trump administration wants a judicial showdown over independent agencies. The history is muddled—and the consequences ...
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How MAGA skirts the law to 'fulfill the president’s desires' at just one federal agency
In June 1934 — a year into President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first term — the U.S. National Archives and Records ...
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Trump’s made-for-TV ambush of the Ukrainian president was an all-time low point for U.S. diplomacy
Following the horrific attack by Japan on U.S. naval forces in Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke ...