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Trump appoints lots of white men to be federal judges. Here’s why it matters.
Judges tend to cite other judges with similar backgrounds. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Whatever happened to the California Republican? A state lawmaker thinks he has the answer.
No Republican has been elected to statewide office since 2006, but a state lawmaker, backed by former governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ... -
Republicans on House panel, exluding Democrats’ input, say there’s no evidence of Russia collusion
A draft report from the GOP is expected to face backlash from Democrats, who believe there is evidence the Trump ... -
‘They have less power over me’: Trump retreats from vow to stand up to NRA
The president proposes a modest set of measures after previously signaling his support for broader gun-control policies. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Britain gets tough on Putin after nerve agent attack. But will Trump?
Trump has been more than willing to give Putin the benefit of the doubt. Will the U.S. president do it ... -
The trouble with the White House’s spin on Trump and guns, in one exchange
The president is not backing down, his spokeswoman insists. He is just prioritizing. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
Democrats show little willingness to fight GOP ahead of spending deadline
Cowed by failed shutdown gambit and looming defensive battles, Democrats unlikely to battle over young immigrants or gun control in ... -
‘This visit is a political stunt:’ Trump’s California trip draws criticism from state leaders
While the move is being enthusiastically welcomed by Trump’s supporters, it is expected to draw protests on both sides of ... -
A top Iowa lawmaker was caught kissing a woman at a bar on video. He ...
Sen. Bill Dix (R), the married majority leader of the state Senate, appeared to be kissing a female lobbyist. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ -
4.4 million 2012 Obama voters stayed home in 2016 — more than a third of ...
New analysis looks at one of the critical shifts in the most recent election. http://www.washingtonpost.com/
