Elizabeth Warren’s Early Stroke of Genius
7:20am By Edward-Isaac DovereThe senator from Massachusetts announced she was running for president on New Year’s Eve—and then had the field largely to herself.Trump’s ‘Major’ Border Deal Is No Deal for Democrats
Sat 6:51pm By Elaina PlottThe president offered three-year protection for “Dreamers” and immigrants with protective status in exchange for $5.7 billion in border-wall funding. Democrats rejected it out of hand.Women Are Not a Monolith
Sat 6:00am By Emma GreenWomen from around the country will march this weekend. But they won’t all be marching together.The ‘Bright Spot’ for Trump in the Government Shutdown
Sat 6:00am By Elaina PlottThe president used the closures as justification for skipping the World Economic Forum, in Davos. But he’s never shown a desire to engage with voters or leaders who challenge him.What to Expect From Trump-Kim Take Two
Fri 6:42pm By Uri FriedmanIf the first summit accomplished little, the second could be the same—but there are many wild cards.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: How’s It Cohen?
Fri 5:42pm By Elaine Godfrey
Donald Trump allegedly directed Michael Cohen, then his personal lawyer, to lie to Congress about a real-estate deal he was pursuing in Moscow during the 2016 election.America Scrambles to Catch Up With Chinese and Russian Weapons
Fri 3:52pm By Kathy GilsinanTrump’s new missile-defense strategy adds up to an effort to solve a political problem with expensive hardware.Trump’s Entire Shutdown Approach, Encapsulated in One Tweet
Fri 12:43pm By David A. GrahamSeldom can one find so succinct a demonstration of the president’s anti-Muslim sentiments, reliance on right-wing media, and lack of interest in accuracy or truth.Why Democrats Have Suddenly Started Talking About Impeachment
Fri 11:44am By Natasha BertrandA BuzzFeed report says President Trump directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress, prompting the talk of impeachment even before the special counsel finishes his probe.Waiting for a Shutdown to End in Disaster
Fri 6:49am By McKay CoppinsAides on Capitol Hill fear that a dramatic government failure may be the only thing to force President Trump and the Democrats back to the table.Trump Flirts With Leaving NATO, and ‘Zero’ Republicans in Congress Are Impressed
Thu 6:41pm By Uri FriedmanFor someone who actively avoids criticizing the president, Senator Jim Risch has a lot to say about how he will deal with Trump.Radio Atlantic: Is the President a Russian Asset?
Thu 6:21pm By Kevin TownsendThe staff writer Franklin Foer joins Alex Wagner to make sense of new questions about President Trump’s relationship with Russia.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: No-Fly Zone
Thu 5:54pm By Madeleine Carlisle
The president canceled House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s planned congressional delegation trip overseas, after she disinvited him from delivering the State of the Union.A Vengeful Start to the Trump-Pelosi Rivalry
Thu 4:38pm By Russell BermanThe speaker threatened to scrap his speech. The president grounded her plane.Trump Isn’t Even Trying to Convince Voters on the Shutdown
Thu 10:38am By Ronald BrownsteinThe president and his party have grown accustomed to representing a minority of Americans—and ignoring majority opinion.It’s Time to Impeach Trump
Thu 9:59am By Yoni AppelbaumPresident Trump is unfit for the office he holds.Democratic Operatives Are Building Beto O’Rourke’s Campaign Without Him
Thu 6:00am By Edward-Isaac DovereThe Draft Beto movement is raising money for a 2020 presidential run and releasing a campaign-style video.Impeachment: An Argument
Wed 11:00pm By Jeffrey GoldbergIn the March 1976 issue of The Atlantic, Elliot Richardson, the former attorney general, made a silver-lining argument about the then-recent constitutional crisis:…Impeach Donald Trump
Wed 11:00pm By Yoni Appelbaum
Starting the process will rein in a president who is undermining American ideals—and bring the debate about his fitness for office into Congress, where it belongs.The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Date of the Union
Wed 6:10pm By Elaine Godfrey
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has asked that President Donald Trump postpone his State of the Union address until the government is reopened.The Deadliest Day for the U.S. in Syria
Wed 4:51pm By Kathy GilsinanTrump says ISIS is defeated, but an Islamic State attack in Syria on Wednesday killed four Americans.Nancy Pelosi’s Power Move on the State of the Union
Wed 4:50pm By Russell BermanPresident Trump might be able to keep the government closed indefinitely. But the new Democratic speaker can deny him use of the country’s most effective pulpit to make his case to the public.The Citizenship Question Isn’t Quite Dead Yet
Wed 3:44pm By Vann R. Newkirk IIA federal judge held that the Trump administration’s desired change to the census violates the law, but the Supreme Court could review the decision.Trump's Chief Shutdown Negotiator Is Unknown to Most Americans
Wed 3:14pm By Elaina PlottShahira Knight is one of the most important policy staffers in the White House. The shutdown is proving to be her greatest challenge yet.Why Would Bill Barr Even Want to Be Attorney General?
Wed 1:07pm By David A. GrahamThe veteran lawyer, who celebrates the rule of law and counts Robert Mueller as a friend, is a strange fit for Trump’s chief law-enforcement officer.
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