A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting
The Epstein scandal is making an unpopular president even more unpopular, and there’s no sign that this will end anytime soon.
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As the Trump administration advances its draconian immigration schemes, the vice president is doing his part—by polishing ideas from the far-right gutters with an Ivy League sheen.
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Mass detention isn’t merely a step along the way to achieving Trump’s goal of mass deportation. Mass detention is also the goal.
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The tariff lawsuit has turned into a revealing window into how the legal sausage is made—and how the conservative justices are providing the president with the blueprints he needs to win.
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Join us on August 12 as Osita Nwanevu and Timothy Noah discuss The Right of the People, Nwanevu’s new book on democracy in crisis. In a time defined by political dysfunction, inequality, and rising antidemocratic sentiment, Nwanevu offers a bold vision: a reimagined American founding that can restore faith in democracy. From the failures of our aging institutions to the challenges of the 2024 election, this conversation will explore how we got here—and how we fight for a better, more democratic future.
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The president has anointed himself chair of next year’s lucrative sporting event, which was once entangled in the biggest sports bribe scandal in history. What could go wrong?
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Yes, his base rallied to him after the big story broke. But this lawsuit is stupid on several levels and will come back to bite him.
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For the court’s conservative bloc, the line between upholding the Constitution and serving as Donald Trump’s personal attorneys has all but disappeared.
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There is a missing piece at the center of the president’s legal claims against The Wall Street Journal—and sooner or later, someone may have to produce it.
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Ron Wyden has some ideas for Pam Bondi to pursue—if, that is, she’s genuinely interested in getting to the bottom of the Epstein scandal.
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