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  1. Will Justin Trudeau’s Resignation Lead to the MAGA-fication of Canada?

    Published: 08/01/2025
  2. From Critics at Large: The Modern-Day Fight for Ancient Rome

    Published: 03/01/2025
  3. Why Banning TikTok Could Violate the First Amendment

    Published: 01/01/2025
  4. Remembering Jimmy Carter, a “President Out of Time”

    Published: 30/12/2024
  5. How Henry Kissinger Accumulated and Wielded Power

    Published: 27/12/2024
  6. We Have Some Questions for Isaac Chotiner About 2024

    Published: 18/12/2024
  7. Rashid Khalidi on the Palestinian Cause in a Volatile Middle East, and the Meaning of Settler Colonialism

    Published: 16/12/2024
  8. Why Luigi Mangione Is Being Treated as a Folk Hero

    Published: 11/12/2024
  9. Inside Donald Trump’s Mass-Deportation Plans

    Published: 09/12/2024
  10. Is Trump’s “Shock and Awe” Transition Working?

    Published: 06/12/2024
  11. How the Trump Indictments Backfired

    Published: 04/12/2024
  12. Ketanji Brown Jackson on Ethics, Trust, and Keeping It Collegial at the Supreme Court

    Published: 25/11/2024
  13. How to Prepare for Trump 2.0

    Published: 23/11/2024
  14. What Is Donald Trump’s Cabinet Planning for America?

    Published: 20/11/2024
  15. The Authors of “How Democracies Die” on the New Democratic Minority

    Published: 18/11/2024
  16. Chris Hayes on the New Trump Coalition, and What Democrats Do Next

    Published: 13/11/2024
  17. Donald Trump Returns. What Now?

    Published: 08/11/2024
  18. How Trump Took Back America

    Published: 07/11/2024
  19. Liz Cheney on Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, and Jeff Bezos

    Published: 04/11/2024
  20. Why American Democracy is in Danger, with Michael Beschloss

    Published: 01/11/2024

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Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos discuss the latest developments in Washington and beyond, offering an encompassing understanding of this moment in American politics.

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