What Did Trump Accomplish on His First Foreign Trip?
1h By Eliot A. CohenSome firm handshakes, forced smiles, and awkward sword dances. In short, nothing.Trump's Travel Ban Is Headed for a Supreme Court Showdown
4:00am By Garrett EppsWill the justices, many of whom worked in the executive branch, hold the president’s words against him?Why Would Jared Kushner Trust Russian Officials So Much?
Sat 3:50pm By Adam SerwerA Washington Post report suggests the president's son-in-law and adviser sought to give Moscow information he wanted to conceal from America's own intelligence agencies.Zbigniew Brzezinski
Sat 2:20am By James Fallows
An active, impatient man who evolved a steady, long-term view.Report: Jared Kushner Asked Kislyak for Use of Russian Communications Facilities
Fri 8:15pm By Matt FordThe Washington Post reports that the president’s son-in-law suggested using Russian diplomatic facilities to create a secret channel to Moscow.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Like a G7
Fri 5:34pm By Elaine Godfrey
Trump’s views on climate change are “evolving” after meeting with European leaders during the G7 summit in Italy, according to a top aide.The Lesser Part of Valor
Fri 4:58pm By Adam SerwerPreston Brooks, Greg Gianforte, and the American tradition of disguising cowardice as braveryQ of the Week: What Was Your Favorite Moment From a Presidential Trip?
Fri 4:55pm By Elaine GodfreyA photo of President Trump, Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi placing their hands on…Hillary Clinton’s Wellesley Homecoming
Fri 4:17pm By Anna DiamondReturning to her alma mater to celebrate the class of 2017, she acknowledged her defeat—and offered a vision for the next generation of women leaders.Trump's Moral Holiday
Fri 12:44pm By David FrumThe permissiveness of Republican leaders who acquiesce to violence, collusion, and corruption is encouraging more of the same.How the American Health Care Act Would Affect Mental-Health Coverage
Fri 11:46am By Vann R. Newkirk IIThe Republican bill would decrease access for millions, and in the process dismantle the tools used to fight substance abuse.Losing Planned Parenthood
Fri 6:00am By Elaine GodfreyThe organization is closing one-third of its health centers in Iowa, and local clinics are scrambling to pick up the slack.Greg Gianforte Wins the Montana Special Election
Thu 9:46pm By The EditorsThe Republican nominee, charged with assaulting a reporter, defeated Democrat Rob Quist in a battle for the vacancy left by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.The FBI Turns Its Attention to Jared Kushner
Thu 9:23pm By Aria BendixThe president’s son-in-law and senior advisor is reportedly being investigated over his contact with Russians.Republicans Reckon With a Rushed Health-Care Vote
Thu 6:14pm By Russell BermanThe Congressional Budget Office’s damning report on the party’s replacement for Obamacare stunned some GOP lawmakers. They shouldn’t have been surprised.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Indefinite Article
Thu 5:53pm By Elaine Godfrey
During a speech at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, President Trump stopped short of explicitly endorsing Article 5.Only the Supreme Court Can Save Trump's Travel Ban Now
Thu 4:40pm By Matt FordA federal appeals court said Thursday the president’s controversial executive order “drips with religious intolerance, animus, and discrimination.”Sage, Ink: Unhealthy Plan
Thu 2:15pm By Sage Stossel
Who Is Marc Kasowitz?
Thu 2:13pm By Matt FordPresident Trump’s lawyer for the Russia investigation doesn’t have much criminal-defense experience. But he does provide something even more valuable to his client: loyalty.Trump Declines to Affirm NATO's Article 5
Thu 12:45pm By Rosie GraySpeaking in front of the leaders of its member-nations, the president fails to make clear the United States still has the alliance’s back.The Muted Republican Reaction to Greg Gianforte’s Assault Charge
Thu 12:10pm By Clare ForanOn Capitol Hill, Republican lawmakers have reacted to the news with a mixture of evasion, defensiveness, and vague condemnations of violence.Jeff Sessions's Agenda for the Civil-Rights Division
Thu 11:58am By Adam SerwerThe Trump administration's budget envisions staff reductions and a diminished focus on traditional civil-rights enforcement.How Far Should Societies Go to Prevent Terror Attacks?
Thu 11:21am By Conor FriedersdorfAlmost everyone is unwilling to do certain things to eliminate terrorism. And that is fortunate, for the endurance of a free society depends upon it.Where Countries Stand With Donald Trump: A Crib Sheet
Thu 10:30am By Uri FriedmanThe American president tells the man behind a brutal anti-drug campaign that he is doing a “great job.”A Transcript of the Greg Gianforte ‘Body-Slam’ Audio
Thu 9:13am By Adrienne LaFranceYet again, a recording contradicts the alleged assailant’s account of what happened.
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