Whether Republicans will do what had been unthinkable and support higher taxes on the wealthy is far from certain.

The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing to take on sacred cows—liberal and ...

The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing to take on sacred cows—liberal and ...

The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing to take on sacred cows—liberal and ...

An agency lawyer and union representative opens up about the Trump/Musk rampage on the CFPB, what happens next, and why he’s ...

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An agency lawyer and union representative opens up about the Trump/Musk rampage on the CFPB, what happens next, and why he’s still optimistic. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to ...

An agency lawyer and union representative opens up about the Trump/Musk rampage on the CFPB, what happens next, and why he’s still optimistic. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to ...

In Brownsville, Texas, U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr., a Trump appointee, ruled against the president’s lawless ...

Trump argues the Fourteenth Amendment created no such right, but the Supreme Court can preserve it simply by citing statutes.

It’s not just the president’s trade-destroying tariffs, erratic shifts in policy, and fiscal recklessness. Look at the rule of law—or lack thereof. The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, ...

The Courts Push Back Against Trump: In Texas, a Trump-appointed judge eviscerates his use of an 18th-century, wartime statute to deport migrants. At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas ...