The d.c. brief by philip elliott

“I really thought after Trump’s second election, the Democrats would have some sort of ‘come to Jesus’ moment,” says former political adviser Saikat Chakrabarti. “I saw none of that. I even saw Nancy

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CHARLIE KIRK WAS DOING WHAT HE SO OFTEN did—working a college crowd, prodding and provoking students in debate. The 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA was at Utah Valley University near Salt Lak

IN HIS ZEAL TO PUNISH OPPONENTS, AS IN SO MUCH else, President Donald Trump has made no secret of being willing to defy norms. He crosses politics with justice—he has been open about having ordered th