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Dara Lind

Dara Lind

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dara Lind

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    The Senate bill would make it impossible for some immigrants to get health insuranceThe Senate bill would make it impossible for some immigrants to get health insurance
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    Including some legal immigrants.

    By Dara Lind
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    Trump’s nominee for FBI director has his work cut out for himTrump’s nominee for FBI director has his work cut out for him
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    Persuading the Senate he’ll be independent of Trump won’t be easy; if he’s confirmed, persuading his own agents could be harder.

    By Dara Lind
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    A timeline of Donald Trump Jr.‘s ever-shifting excuses on RussiaA timeline of Donald Trump Jr.‘s ever-shifting excuses on Russia
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    This is what happens when you don’t come clean the first time.

    By Dara Lind
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    Donald Trump Jr.’s emails implicate Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort tooDonald Trump Jr.’s emails implicate Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort too
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    Trump’s former campaign manager and the closest adviser to his presidency were — at best — catastrophically negligent.

    By Dara Lind
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    The Trump family has utterly debased the art of lyingThe Trump family has utterly debased the art of lying
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    Its fast-fashion, quantity-over-quality strategy might work for cable news panels, but it’s legally risky.

    By Dara Lind
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    The latest travel ban development is bad news for grandmothers and refugeesThe latest travel ban development is bad news for grandmothers and refugees
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    A Hawaii judge refuses to clear up how the Supreme Court’s ruling applies to them — and it’s unclear who will.

    By Dara Lind
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    Meet 5 immigrants who became American citizens on July 4Meet 5 immigrants who became American citizens on July 4
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    Some of the newest Americans talk belonging, prejudice, participation and Trump.

    By Dara Lind
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    A legal journalist on the “surreal” experience of becoming a US citizen under TrumpA legal journalist on the “surreal” experience of becoming a US citizen under Trump
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    Sarah Jeong has spent the past several months covering Trump’s travel ban … while officially becoming an American citizen.

    By Dara Lind
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    Why the new travel ban isn’t causing chaosWhy the new travel ban isn’t causing chaos
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    Trump has disappeared the travel ban into existing injustices in immigration law.

    By Dara Lind
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    A group of Republican attorneys general is picking a fight with Trump on immigrationA group of Republican attorneys general is picking a fight with Trump on immigration
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    Not for the reasons you might think.

    By Dara Lind