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Trump Administration Archive

Archives for June 2017

Politics
Sessions’s excuse for not disclosing his Russia meetings looks a lot more suspiciousSessions’s excuse for not disclosing his Russia meetings looks a lot more suspicious
Politics

Sessions met with a bunch of ambassadors after joining the Trump campaign — and they weren’t seeking him out as a senator.

By Dara Lind
Politics
Trump gets another travel ban defeat — and the clock is tickingTrump gets another travel ban defeat — and the clock is ticking
Politics

The Supreme Court can still make the travel ban happen. But it might have to act fast.

By Dara Lind
Politics
Trump’s lawyer: Comey violated executive privilege. 10 legal experts: No, he didn’t.Trump’s lawyer: Comey violated executive privilege. 10 legal experts: No, he didn’t.
Politics

Ten law experts weigh in on Trump’s lawyer’s claim that Comey violated executive privilege.

By Sean Illing
Politics
Putin wanted to upend the US political system. Comey’s testimony shows he succeeded.Putin wanted to upend the US political system. Comey’s testimony shows he succeeded.
Politics

Comey says Russia has “tried to shape the way we think, we vote, we act.”

By Yochi Dreazen
Politics
9 legal experts react to James Comey’s testimony: Trump “crossed a line”9 legal experts react to James Comey’s testimony: Trump “crossed a line”
Politics
I asked 6 legal experts if Trump obstructed justice. Here’s what they told me.I asked 6 legal experts if Trump obstructed justice. Here’s what they told me.
Politics

Six constitutional and criminal law experts weigh in before James Comey’s testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee.

By Sean Illing
Politics
A terrorism expert on why Trump’s anti-Muslim posturing makes us less safeA terrorism expert on why Trump’s anti-Muslim posturing makes us less safe
Politics

Alienating the people whose help we need is a bad strategy.

By Sean Illing
Politics
The Trump White House is really hanging Jeff Sessions out to dryThe Trump White House is really hanging Jeff Sessions out to dry
Politics

Maybe he’s about to get fired — or maybe Trump’s just being a bully.

By Dara Lind
Climate
The 5 biggest deceptions in Trump’s Paris climate speechThe 5 biggest deceptions in Trump’s Paris climate speech
Climate

It wasn’t easy narrowing these down.

By David Roberts
World Politics
Trump just made a major, risky move against ISISTrump just made a major, risky move against ISIS
World Politics

And Turkey, a powerful NATO member, threatened to bomb a key US ally in response.

By Alex Ward

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