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Trump’s Wildly Unconstitutional Plot to Banish U.S. Citizens to Gulags

His plan to send American citizens to foreign prisons is the latest in a long series of affronts to the American constitutional order.

Editor’s Picks

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Trump’s Own Aides Keep Him in State of Delusion About Tariff Fiasco

His inner circle is telling him that working-class voters are with him. In the real world, all the tariff chaos gives Democrats an opening to try to crack his vaunted coalition.

Noem stands in front of a cell packed with men.

Melissa Gira Grant

The Sickening Reason Trump’s Team Treats ICE Raids Like Reality TV

This isn’t only about entertainment for sadists. Kristi Noem’s right-wing content creation allows the administration to terrorize more people than they can logistically deport.

TNR Features

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Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance

Politics

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen under scaffolding on April 07, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

Will the Supreme Court Crash the Global Economy?

The Roberts court just took a case that could entrench economic devastation and eviscerate the rule of law. But some key justices might be persuaded to step back from the brink.

Trump’s Horrifying Removal of Man in “Error” Takes an Even Darker Turn

The Trump administration could allow Kilmar Abrego Garcia back into the U.S. and try to deport him through proper channels. So why won’t it even do that?

Culture

German writer W.G. Sebald

W.G. Sebald and the Politics of Melancholy

The essay collection “Silent Catastrophes” explores how we might navigate the end of empire and the rise of authoritarianism.

Three members of Wages for Housework Association at a literature table at Forum 1985, a women's conference in Nairobi, Kenya.

Hannah Rosefield

Home Is Where the Unpaid Labor Is

A new history traces the development and influence of the global Wages for Housework movement from its founding to present day.

From the Magazine

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The Surprising History of the Ideology of Choice

How endless options became our only option

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There’s Still More to Learn About Anne Frank

Illustration of the colors of the Israeli and Palestinian flags merging, symboling the proposed path forward for Middle East peace

The Best “New” Idea for Middle East Peace? It’s 25 Years Old.

An illustration of a hole in the border wall, and the hole forms the shape of North and South America, symbolizing the fraught relationship between the countries in the Americas

What America Can Learn From the Americas

The Daily Blast Podcast

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

Fox News Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Tariff Spin as MAGA Panic Worsens

As Fox struggles to keep pace with Trump’s shifting propaganda needs, a leading historian of conservative media explains the right’s slide into pro-Trump sycophancy—and deciphers all the tensions inside MAGA.

The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

“Trump Is Backing Down Again”: Hakeem Jeffries Mocks Tariff Flip-Flop

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries tells us what Trump’s reversal on tariffs says about his weakness, why Democrats can expand the House map, and how they should make the case against Trump’s lawlessness.

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Play Our Daily Crossword Puzzle

Published daily, the TNR Crossword is designed to be quick and addictive—a perfect pastime during all the 30-minute meetings that should have been 30-second group emails.

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Who Said It: Veep’s Jonah Ryan or JD Vance?

One is a fictional politician who everyone hates. The other is a real politician who everyone hates. Can you tell them apart?