The New Yorker’s Profiles and in-depth coverage of the 45th President of the United States of America, whose 2016 campaign and election was one of the most divisive in history.
Officials working for the Trump Administration appear to be quietly sidelining an agreement meant to make government relationships with oil-and-gas companies more transparent.
The President’s latest executive order would scrap regulations critical to addressing climate change. But would it also, as he promises, put miners “back to work”?
An exceptional nation would have better reflexes than this, would recognize the communicable nature of fear more quickly, would rally its immune defense more efficiently.
Clinton supporters point to James Comey, the media, and sexism to explain the latest poll numbers. They’re onto something, but they’re missing the bigger story.
In 2012, Corey Robin’s “The Reactionary Mind” recognized the philosophical affinities that would lead to the Republican embrace of Donald Trump in 2016.
If Trump was just cynically catering to the nativist right during the primaries, by now he would have integrated some mainstream Republican thinking into his position on immigration.
After the tragedy in Florida, it feels indecent to acknowledge Trump’s comments—but their sheer ugliness reflects his empty character and the campaign to come.
Cruz spent most of his time in Indiana arguing that Trump and Hillary Clinton were indistinguishable. The results point to the political, and the logical, weaknesses of this argument.