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Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

    World Politics
    Rod Rosenstein: “The Department of Justice is not going to be extorted”Rod Rosenstein: “The Department of Justice is not going to be extorted”
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    Netanyahu went on Fox & Friends to lobby Trump on the Iran dealNetanyahu went on Fox & Friends to lobby Trump on the Iran deal
    World Politics

    Because of course he did.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    It’s official: Mike Pompeo is the next secretary of stateIt’s official: Mike Pompeo is the next secretary of state
    World Politics

    Mike Pompeo, Trump’s pick for secretary of state, was confirmed in a Senate vote. He has his work cut out for him.

    By Alex Ward and Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    Incel, the misogynist ideology that inspired the deadly Toronto attack, explainedIncel, the misogynist ideology that inspired the deadly Toronto attack, explained
    World Politics

    The Toronto attack was terrorism. Here’s why.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    Watch Trump struggle to answer a simple question about SyriaWatch Trump struggle to answer a simple question about Syria
    World Politics

    Watch the video and see if you can make sense of the president’s answer.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    How Natalie Portman became the latest Israel-Palestine flashpointHow Natalie Portman became the latest Israel-Palestine flashpoint
    World Politics

    She turned down Israel’s Nobel Prize — and kicked off a major firestorm.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    How John Bolton and Mike Pompeo mainstreamed IslamophobiaHow John Bolton and Mike Pompeo mainstreamed Islamophobia
    World Politics

    Trump’s two newest high-level appointees have some extremely troubling friends.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    Why you should be more scared of your oven than of terrorists sneaking into AmericaWhy you should be more scared of your oven than of terrorists sneaking into America
    World Politics

    A new study finds that the risk of a terrorist gaming the immigration system is extremely low.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    The State Department’s collapse, as explained by Rex TillersonThe State Department’s collapse, as explained by Rex Tillerson
    World Politics

    The New Yorker’s Ronan Farrow interviewed the former secretary of state. The results were revealing.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    Nikki Haley wasn’t “confused” about Russia sanctions. The Trump White House was.Nikki Haley wasn’t “confused” about Russia sanctions. The Trump White House was.
    World Politics

    Trump administration officials are publicly feuding over Russia sanctions. That’s a big deal.

    By Zack Beauchamp

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