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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump

The Biggest Scandal of the Second Trump Term Isn’t “Signalgate”

The national security chat debacle certainly merits attention. But the Trump administration is now blatantly disappearing students and others who are in the country legally.

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President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office as he announces tariffs on auto imports.

Trump’s Trade War on Canada Could Devastate Northern Border States

Trump’s tariff plans look to have major consequences for the state economies heavily intertwined with their Canadian neighbors.

Donad Trump makes an exasperated hand gesture while speaking at his first Cabinet meeting. Marco Rubio in the background stares into space.

Trump’s Most Dangerous Enabler Is Not Who You Think It Is

Kash Patel? Pam Bondi? Stephen Miller? No, no, and no. For now, the winner of this dubious title, and serial betrayer of his old principles, is the guy in Foggy Bottom.