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Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court Justices Seem Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

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Jan 13, 2026

Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Somalis
The temporary protections, which are meant to help migrants who cannot safely return to their countries, are expected to expire for Somalis on March 17.

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Jan 13, 2026

Before White House Meeting, Greenland's Leader Says Island Would Choose Denmark Over U.S.
Greenland's leader said that, if given the choice between the United States and Denmark, the Greenlanders would rather stick with the Danes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

A.D.F., a Christian conservative legal organization, is assisting Idaho and West Virginia.


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Jan 13, 2026

How New York Times Reporters Prepared to Interview President Trump
New York Times journalists had to plan carefully for an Oval Office conversation with a president who dominates discourse and makes false claims.

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Jan 13, 2026

Justice Kavanaugh May Bring a Coach's Perspective to the Case
The justice, a sports buff, has coached girls' basketball teams for many years and has often reflected on the role such mentoring can play.

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Jan 13, 2026

Greenland's leader says before White House meeting that the island would choose Denmark over the U.S.
Greenland's leader said that, if given the choice between the United States and Denmark, the Greenlanders would rather stick with the Danes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Appeals courts have split over bathroom bans for transgender youths.


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Jan 13, 2026

Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums
That number could increase significantly as more consumers are faced with higher bills brought on by expiring premium subsidies.

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Jan 13, 2026

Organizing bodies have grappled with gender issues, pleasing few.


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Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Antigovernment Protesters in Iran to ‘Take Over'
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Bill and Hillary Clinton Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple escalated their battle with Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, who said he would move to hold them in contempt of Congress.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Number of Trans Athletes Affected by Bans Is Low, but the Debate Is Broad
The people who support barring trans girls from girls' sports say the debate affects not just transgender athletes but whole teams and sports.

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Jan 13, 2026

Researchers Still Debating Whether Trans Athletes Have an Edge
The issue is complex: Individual sports rely on different physical and physiological attributes, and no two gender transitions are identical.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here's the latest on the argument.


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Jan 13, 2026

Hints Suggest How 2 Key Justices May View Trans Athletes in Women's Sports
There are some indications from questions at arguments and past writing how Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh view the issue before the court.

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Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Iranians to Keep Up Antigovernment Protests
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

2 Students Behind Challenges to Trans Athlete Laws
One sued to join her middle school girls' cross-country team in West Virginia and the other to join the women's track and cross-country teams at her university in Idaho.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Contempt Threat, Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple denounced the efforts by Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, to force them to appear, setting the stage for a legal battle.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

27 States Restrict Trans Participation in School Sports
Over the past six years, more than two dozen state legislatures have enacted laws on transgender athletes. Idaho, whose statute is being challenged before the Supreme Court, was the first in 2020.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here are the lawyers arguing the cases.


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Jan 13, 2026

Barring transgender women from women's sports has been a prominent goal for Republicans.


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Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court's Ruling on Trans Athletes Could Apply to 2 or Many
The parties disagree about whether the court's ruling should be categorical or turn on the challengers' individual circumstances.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here's How the Supreme Court Ruled in Cases Involving Transgender Rights
Among them: The justices have allowed the administration to stop issuing passports with gender identity markings selected by applicants.

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Jan 13, 2026

Microsoft Pledges to Pay More for Electricity, Drawing Praise From Trump
The tech giant is responding to concerns that data centers are driving up electricity costs in some communities.

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Jan 13, 2026

Greenland Would Be the Largest U.S. Land Acquisition, if Trump Got His Way
Denmark does not want to sell its territory. But for a real estate mogul turned president, the world's largest island may be irresistible.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Why This 15-Year-Old's Case Is at the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear two cases involving transgender athletes and their participation in women's sports. One of the plaintiffs, the 15-year-old track athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson, spoke to the reporter Ann E. Marimow ahead of the hearing.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to State Bans on Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Political Pressure, Trump Seeks Answer to Rising Housing Costs
White House officials have explored a vast array of ideas as the president looks to unfurl a housing affordability plan at an economic conference this month.

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Jan 13, 2026

The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing
Unexpected vacancies have whittled the G.O.P.'s edge to just a couple of votes, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with almost no margin for leading the chamber.

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Jan 13, 2026

All the Things Named for Trump, and How Long Other Presidents Had to Wait
In one highly self-referential year, he has broken with presidential norms on naming.

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Jan 13, 2026

The Quest to ‘Make America Fertile Again' Stalls Under Trump
Administration officials have been urging Americans to get married and procreate, but some conservatives are frustrated by a lack of action.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump's Plans for Venezuelan Oil Run Headlong Into Reality
President Trump's fixation on Venezuela's oil raises the question of how much "energy dominance" is really worth nowadays.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Suggests Renee Good's ‘Disrespectful' Attitude Justified Fatal ICE Shooting
President Trump suggested that Renee Good's "highly disrespectful" attitude toward law enforcement played a role in her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

FBI's ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good's Possible Ties to Activist Groups
The decision is consistent with the White House's strategy of deflecting blame for the shooting away from federal law enforcement and toward opponents they have described as domestic terrorists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane
Even accepting the Trump administration's claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar "perfidy."

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Jan 12, 2026

Trump Officials Are Sending 1,000 More Immigration Officers to Minnesota
The Customs and Border Protection officers are joining 2,000 other officers and agents at the Department of Homeland Security who have recently been deployed to the Minneapolis region.

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Jan 12, 2026

Trump's Feel-My-Pain Economic Message
The president appears skeptical about Americans' concerns. How will voters respond?

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Explores Diplomacy With Iran While Weighing Strikes, Officials Say
Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of Iran, said his government was ready to negotiate with the United States. Iranian security forces are cracking down on protests.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

What to Know About the Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Justice Department's probe into whether Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, lied about renovations to the central bank's headquarters has raised alarms.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Leaders of Historians' Group Veto Resolutions Critical of Israel
The executive council of the American Historical Association said the resolutions, including one accusing Israel of ‘scholasticide' in Gaza, would put the group at risk.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Threats of Punishment From Hegseth
Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from disciplining him for a video warning about illegal military orders.

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Jan 12, 2026

Dan Bongino, No Longer at the F.B.I., Will Return to Podcasting
The former F.B.I. deputy director, who had hosted a right-wing, pro-Trump podcast, will restart the show after a rocky tenure at the law-enforcement agency.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

With Democrats at a Crossroads, Elizabeth Warren Urges a Left Turn
The Massachusetts senator signaled alarm about her party's movement toward the center, warning in a speech that Democrats should not cozy up to the wealthy and the powerful.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

DOJ Charges Luis Nino-Moncada, Who Was Shot by Border Patrol in Portland
Last week's shooting of two Venezuela immigrants put the city on edge. Federal officials said the man who was shot had repeatedly backed into a Border Patrol car.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Federal Prosecutor Is Fired Amid Further Turmoil in Comey Case
Robert K. McBride had been serving as the top deputy to Lindsey Halligan, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Supreme Court Grapples With Louisiana Coastal Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
The justices heard arguments over whether oil companies sued by Louisiana could move the cases from state to federal court, a venue thought to be friendlier to corporate interests.

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Jan 12, 2026

Criminal Inquiry of Powell Draws Backlash From Some Republicans
Three Republican senators offered a rare rebuke of the Trump administration's tactics, criticizing an investigation of the Federal Reserve chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar Fluctuate on Threat to Fed Chair Powell
A broader shift out of U.S. financial assets would revive last year's trend called the "sell America" trade.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Administration Nears Trade Deal With Taiwan
The deal would cut tariffs and include a commitment from Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation, the island's chip giant, to build more manufacturing plants in the United States.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

The MAGA Plan to Take Over TV Is Just Beginning
Under Trump, the F.C.C. has used obscure regulatory powers to crack down on network TV. Some conservatives are pushing back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Inside Democrats' Brewing Debate Over Which States Should Vote First in 2028
Does Iowa deserve another shot? Is South Carolina too red? New Hampshire too white? Nevada too far-flung? Democrats are starting their calendar from scratch, and there's a lot to consider.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

F.D.A. Decisions on Abortion Pill Were Based on Science, New Analysis Finds
A study of more than 5,000 pages of agency documents on mifepristone over 12 years found that agency leaders almost always followed the evidence-based recommendations of scientists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar Slip on Threat to Fed Chair Powell
The broad shift out of U.S. financial assets revived last year's trend called the "sell America" trade.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Mary Peltola Runs for Senate in Alaska, Lifting Democrats' Hopes
The former congresswoman is the latest top-tier recruit for Democrats, who face a difficult Senate map this year as they try to retake control of the chamber.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

The Battle Over House Maps Spills Into 2026, Where an X-Factor Awaits
As the race to gerrymander House districts narrows to a few states, Democrats are trying to go on offense. But a Supreme Court ruling could give Republicans a major edge.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Supreme Court to Consider West Virginia's Trans Athlete Law. It Applies to One Girl.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a case that could affect laws in 27 states that bar transgender athletes from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

How the MAGA Plan to Control TV Triggered a Free-Speech Fight
Under Trump, the F.C.C. has used obscure regulatory powers to crack down on network TV. Some conservatives are pushing back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

U.S. Citizens Are Joining the Military to Protect Undocumented Parents
Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter offers U.S. citizens a way to save their immigrant parents.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell
The investigation, which is said to center on renovations of the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Federal Prosecutors Are Said to Have Opened Inquiry Into Fed Chair Powell
The investigation, which centers on renovations of the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

‘I Think We Don't Like Them': Trump Says MAGA Has No Room for Antisemites
After years in which President Trump has variously embraced and tolerated far-right figures and groups, the Republican Party is mired in a debate about how expansive its coalition should be.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Two Hours, Scores of Questions, 23,000 Words: Our Interview With President Trump
Four New York Times reporters pressed Mr. Trump about a range of topics in a nearly two-hour interview. Here is a transcript of their conversation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Thousands March in New York to Protest ICE Killing and Denounce Trump
About 2,000 protesters, prompted by the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by a federal immigration agent, gathered near Central Park and marched through Manhattan.

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Jan 11, 2026

Trump Says Civil Rights Led to White People Being ‘Very Badly Treated'
President Trump's comments were a blunt distillation of his administration's racial politics, which rest on the belief that white people have become the real victims of discrimination in America.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Trump Says Cuba Will No Longer Get ‘Oil or Money' From Venezuela
President Trump urged Cuba to "make a deal, before it's too late" in a social media post, but it was unclear what he meant. Cuba's president responded with defiance.

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Jan 11, 2026

Glenn Youngkin Says JD Vance Would Be a ‘Great' Republican Nominee in 2028
But the departing Virginia governor sidestepped questions about whether he himself planned to run for president in three years.

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Jan 11, 2026

‘Hundreds More' Federal Agents to be Deployed to Minneapolis After ICE Shooting
The announcement by the homeland security secretary came days after an immigration officer shot and killed a woman, Renee Good, in the city.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

‘I Don't Think We Like Them': Trump Says MAGA Has No Room for Antisemites
After years in which President Trump has variously embraced and tolerated far-right figures and groups, the Republican Party is mired in a debate about how expansive its coalition should be.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

After Minnesota Shooting, ICE Again Limits Congressional Visits
The new guidelines for immigration facilities, issued by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, are virtually identical to a policy that a federal judge halted last month.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Guantánamo Prison Enters 25th Year
The prison has outlasted the war in Afghanistan, has employed tens of thousands of temporary troops and holds six men charged but not yet tried in death penalty cases.

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Jan 11, 2026

Senate Democrat Says a U.S. Strike on Iran Risks Strengthening Its Government
Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Intelligence Committee, said any attempt to support protesters in Iran with a military operation could backfire.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Thiel Gives $3 Million to Group Seeking to Block California Wealth Tax
More large donations from wealthy Silicon Valley figures are expected as they try to marshal opposition to a proposed ballot measure that would impose a new tax on billionaires.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Trump's ‘Superstar' Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor
President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with "my judges." They have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

Trump Is Briefed on Options for Striking Iran as Protests Continue
The president has said he will be "hitting them very hard" if Iranian leaders kill protesters amid widespread demonstrations calling for wholesale changes in the country.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

U.S. Launches Major Strikes on Islamic State Targets in Syria
The airstrikes followed an even larger attack in December to avenge the killing of three Americans last year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

FBI's Inquiry Into Minneapolis ICE Shooting Faces Doubts After White House's Remarks
Ex-law enforcement officials said the administration's declarations that the killing was justified elicited questions about the F.B.I.'s willingness to scrutinize the agent who fatally shot an unarmed activist.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

A ‘Ticklish Subject': Trump's Words on Immigration Often Collide and Contradict
In an interview with The New York Times, President Trump made a point of keeping distance from certain hard-line immigration policies, even as he continues to demonize and shut out immigrants.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

Trump's Steep Science Budget Cuts to Be Turned Back by Congress
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research.

New York Times Politics
Jan 10, 2026

Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes
The German automaker's sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Judge Bars Trump From Withholding Election Funds to States
The ruling is the latest legal setback to President Trump's sweeping effort to compel changes to state election standards.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump Calls for 10 Percent Credit Card Interest Cap, After Killing Other Fee Limits
The president revived a campaign promise he has not actively pursued since taking office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump Wants 10% Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates, After Killing Other Fee Limits
The president revived a campaign promise he has not actively pursued since taking office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Russell Vought, CFPB Leader, Requests $145 Million for Agency He Wants to Eliminate
A federal judge ordered Russell T. Vought, the bureau's acting director, to keep requesting funds for the financial watchdog's operations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Dr. Oz Visits California to Target ‘Fraud'
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, and Bill Essayli, a Los Angeles-based prosecutor, said they were investigating federally funded services.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump Administration Freezes Food Stamps in Minnesota
The move was part of a broader effort to to freeze social services to some Democratic-led states amid a fraud investigation in Minnesota.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Judge Blocks Trump Officials From Freezing Billions in Social Services Funds
The ruling temporarily halted plans to freeze more than $10 billion in funds for anti-poverty programs bound for five Democratic-led states.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Washington National Opera Is Leaving the Kennedy Center
The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned about declines in attendance and donations during President Trump's second term.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump's $100 Billion Venezuela Oil Plan Gets a Cool Reception
President Trump met with oil and gas executives on Friday in an effort to push them to invest money in Venezuela, a plan many of them are reluctant to embrace.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Gavin Newsom on Democrats, 2028 and His Fruit-only Breakfasts
The California governor is powered by smoothies and bursting with thoughts about U.S. politics.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump Threatens to Take Greenland ‘the Hard Way'
The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries "whether they like it or not."

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

What Is the War Powers Resolution, and Why Is Trump's Claim About It Misleading?
The resolution created different sections of statutory code. A part the Senate is weighing using has not been widely seen as unconstitutional.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

How Americans Learned to Love Thomas Paine
"Common Sense," published 250 years ago, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of the radical founder's strange and winding story.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Jobs Report Shows U.S. Hiring Slowed One Year Into Trump's Second Term
As economists pointed to some of the president's policies to explain the latest Labor Department data, White House aides sought to make the case for optimism in the new year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Christopher Raia to Be FBI Deputy Director After Bongino's Departure
Even as the selection of a career agent, Christopher G. Raia, leaves an unusual three-person leadership structure in place, it returns a career agent to the second highest-ranking post.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

New F.B.I. Deputy Director Chosen After Bongino's Departure
Even as the selection of a career agent, Christopher G. Raia, leaves an unusual three-person leadership structure in place, it returns a career agent to the No. 2 post.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

GOP Seeks Some Distance From Trump as Midterm Election Year Opens
The vote to open a war powers debate, a pair of attempted veto overrides and a split on health care suggested a greater appetite among Republicans to challenge the president.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

U.S. Hiring Turned Sluggish One Year Into Trump's Second Term
As economists pointed to some of the president's policies to explain the latest Labor Department data, White House aides sought to make the case for optimism in the new year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

Trump Officials Reopen Thousands of Refugee Claims in Minnesota
The review comes as the federal government escalates its immigration enforcement in the state.

New York Times Politics
Jan 09, 2026

How Our White House Photographer Finds New Angles on the Oval Office
Doug Mills, winner of three Pulitzers, sits, crawls and hoists cameras high in the air to bring viewers fresh perspectives. He was at it again this week during our marathon interview with President Trump.

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