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Thank You for Your Inattention to This Matter

David A. Graham

August 21, 2026

Donald Trump waving his hand

Ossoff’s ‘Natalie’ Moment

August 21, 2026

Jon Ossoff waves to a crowd of people holding signs with his name on them.

The White House Freak-Out Over Natalie Harp

Jonathan Lemire

August 20, 2026

Donald Trump and Natalie Harp board Air Force One.

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What Does a Trump Endorsement Actually Mean in 2026?

August 20, 2026

Donald Trump's shadow in the back of a wall with U.S. flags on it

President Trump Has a Pet-Project Docket at the National Parks

Michael Scherer

August 20, 2026

A National Park Service employee holds a sign that says, "This site is CLOSED."

The ‘Resistance’ Won

August 20, 2026

Photograph of Alex Vindman waving

Donald Trump Effectively Just Told Iran to Get a Nuclear Weapon

August 20, 2026

Close-up photo of Donald Trump speaking into a microphone while pointing. His hand is closer to the camera and obscuring his face.

The New History Wars

August 20, 2026

White House is seen framed through a fence in Lafayette Park

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A Stubbornly Naive Group of GOP Senators

David A. Graham

August 19, 2026

Senators sitting at a hearing

The ‘Resistance’ Is Over

August 19, 2026

Photograph of Angie Nixon wearing a pink blazer. She is seated and applauding while a woman holding an “Angie Nixon” sign stands near her.

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Trump’s Current Naval Fixation

August 18, 2026

Black-and-white photo of steam rising around two or three grounded black planes, obscuring them.

Islamophobia Has Corroded American Values

August 18, 2026

A photograph of a the back of a woman wearing a blue hijab atop a sky blue background with clouds and pale blue frame

Trump Is Putting His Face on Everything

Marie-Rose Sheinerman

August 18, 2026

A collage of images with Donald Trump's face on them

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Trump Is at Odds With His Own Administration—And With Reality

David A. Graham

August 17, 2026

Trump looking through the window of his car

What Trump Officials Mean by ‘Never’

August 17, 2026

Color photograph of Attorney General Todd Blanche standing in a suit in front of American flags and next to a White House seal, between two Trump officials.

Trump Will Make South Korea Pay for His Iran Humiliation

August 16, 2026

A Green Light for Crooks

August 14, 2026

An illustration of disembodied hands passing dollar bills to each other

Are the Patriot Games Great? No. Are They Fun to Watch?

Alexandra Petri

August 13, 2026

President Trump saluting

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Trump’s Latest Vaccine Order Is Making Things More Confusing

August 13, 2026

Doctor Nola Jean Ernest talks with Shaquanta Alfrod as she holds her son Yuri, 1, at the doctor's office in Enterprise, Alabama, on September 12, 2025.

Trump’s New Plan to Get His Name Back on the Kennedy Center

Janay Kingsberry

August 13, 2026

A person is silhouetted in front of a building under construction

Hunger Games, MAGA Style

August 13, 2026

Contestants in the Patriot Games parade in an arena, carrying flags from various states.

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The Flawed Logic of Trump’s Airplane Escape

August 12, 2026

Half of Donald Trump's head showing as he walks through a black door

AOC Knows a Lemon When She Sees One

August 12, 2026

A photograph of Francesca Hong standing at a podium and waving

National Security

Trump’s New Strategy of Nothing

Jonathan Lemire

August 11, 2026

President Trump sits with his chin resting on his hand.

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Trump Doubles Down

August 11, 2026

Trump's back walking towards Air Force One

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Hindsight Is 2024

David A. Graham

August 10, 2026

The media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the tech entrepreneur Larry Ellison look on as President Trump speaks to members of the media

Never Trump, Still a Republican

August 10, 2026

Image of Donald Trump and Jeff Flake

The Man in Charge of Immigration Data Just Resigned

August 10, 2026

Markwayne Mullin at a podium with people raising their hands in the foreground. Three American flags behind him.

The Watchdogs Are Barking Themselves Hoarse

Marie-Rose Sheinerman

August 9, 2026

A blurred image of Trump with green light behind him

Ukraine May Be Just the Ally America Needs

August 9, 2026

A black-and-white image of President Trump standing next to President Zelensky, both looking stoic

Washington Week With The Atlantic

How Trump’s Priorities May Shape the Midterms

August 8, 2026

Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic

What Mitch McConnell Did

August 8, 2026

Photograph of Mitch McConnell walking in shadows.

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Trump’s Déjà Vu Moment on Birthright Citizenship

David A. Graham

August 7, 2026

Trump talking to someone from his Oval Office desk

MAGA’s Most Famous Prisoner Is Free

Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

August 7, 2026

National Security

Ukraine’s Short-Lived Comeback

Missy Ryan and Simon Shuster

August 7, 2026

A collage of Zelensky and Trump on red background

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Trump Is Asking the Private Sector to Save Him

August 6, 2026

Trump close-up pointing at the camera