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…ment, his hair came undone. To the shock of the people with him, there stood an almost entirely bald Donald Trump. The president’s sudden change of heart sent the entire Republican Party into a panic. If Trump carried out his threat not to sign the bill, he would bring on what t...

In most White Houses, policy and action flow down, with staff trying to implement what the president wants—or, at the very least, what the chief of staff says the president wants. In the Trump White House, policy making, from the very first instance of Bannon’s immigration EO, fl...

…itical scandal emerged in the fall of 2016 when a journalist discovered a computer belonging to a personal confidant of President Park Geun-Hye. The contents of the device, belonging to Choi Soon-Sil, revealed that she had access to confidential presidential documents including s...

President Obama and Self-deception All of us are vulnerable to deceit and self-deception. Deception of parents by children actually begins in the womb, when they manipulate the mother chemically into providing greater investment than is in her best interests. It continues at si...

By now Bannon believed McMaster would be out by August. He was sure he had the president’s word on this. Done deal. “McMaster wants to send more troops to Afghanistan, so we’re going to send him,” said a triumphal Bannon. In Bannon’s scenario, Trump would give McMaster a fourth s...

…dge that in the end he will destroy himself—by, I believe, almost everyone who has encountered him since he was elected president. To have worked anywhere near him is to be confronted with the most extreme and disorienting behavior possible. That is hardly an overstate- ment. Not...

…, 2012 OPINIONS Happy days, even with the cliff La Di Dah Di Dab... We have been through a lot, people. But now the presidential race is settled. Barack Obama won. People on both sides worked heroically, and, on Tuesday, their candidates behaved well. This should be a happy t...

/ BARAK / 72 this saga.” I told the President that I still believed that we were facing a “moment of truth.” But only if he could “shake” Arafat, and get him to sense the enormity of the stakes — an independent Palestinian state, versus more, and undoubtedly deadlier, violence....

…kowska These conspiracy theories are an aberration and an insult to the memory of the crash victims, including the late President himself. As a Pole who is at least somewhat aware of the politics and economics of Poland, and a journalist who follows world politics and news develo...

…ed out and replayed again and again, his mood worsening with each replay (he was always rerunning the DVR). Much of the president’s daily conversation was a repetitive rundown of what various anchors and hosts had said about him. And he was upset not only when he was attacked, bu...

…ntment, McMaster appeared on Morning Joe. Trump saw the show and noted admiringly, “The guy sure gets good press.” The president decided he had made a good hire. OOK Ok By midmorning on April 4, a full briefing had been assembled at the White House for the president about the...

… Southern District of New York, at Trump Tower in November 2016 (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) After his election in 1968, President Richard Nixon asked Robert Morgenthau, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, to resign. Morgenthau refused to leave voluntarily, sayi...

*Mitch Daniels **1¢% President, Purdue University. Governor, State of Indiana (2005-2013). Fmr Director, Office of Management and Budget (2001-2003). * *Lanny Davis*-- FmrSpecial Counsel to the President Cunder Clinton).Author of Scandal and The Emerging Democratic Majority. *K...

…thought you might be interested in this article-- Nick Trump appears with mobster-affiliated felon at New Year's bash President-elect Donald Trump rang in the new year together with Joseph "Joey No Socks" Cinque — a convicted felon with ties to notorious Gambino crime family bo...

…:06 AM These conspiracy theories are an aberration and an insult to the memory of the crash victims, including the late President himself As a Pole who is at least somewhat aware of the politics and economics of Poland, and a journalist who follows world politics and news develop...