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Trump Apparently Didn’t Know His Own Bill’s Extreme Medicaid Plan
It doesn’t appear that the president’s “big, beautiful bill” will muster enough votes in time.Donald Trump has imposed a July 4 deadline on Congress to pass his signature legislative...
Hakeem Jeffries Speaks for Six Hours as He Delays Trump Budget
It doesn’t appear that the president’s “big, beautiful bill” will muster enough votes in time.Donald Trump has imposed a July 4 deadline on Congress to pass his signature legislative...
Transcript: Trump’s Threats to Jail Foes Just Got Darker and Scarier
Bier: Yeah, absolutely. [If] you look at everything they say on just immigration in general, they lie about who they’re going after. They say it’s all criminals and terrorists...
The Oligarchs’ Big Prize in Trump’s Budget-Busting Bill
We’re talking oligarch money. When corporations spend money on political candidacies, as they were invited to do by the Supreme Court’s execrable Citizens United ruling in 2010, the corporations...
Vaccine Shortages. Viral Outbreaks. Widespread Illness. More Death.
I’m not the first to try to gaze into a crystal ball about the future of vaccines in America. In January 2025, at Kennedy’s confirmation hearing, Senator Elizabeth Warren...
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Heterodox Critiques of SCOTUS’s Right Wing
“Our interpretative task is not to seek our own desired results (whatever they may be),” Jackson argued. “And, indeed, it is precisely because of this solemn duty that, in...
Trump’s Threat to Jail Foes Darkens, Prompting Epic Retort from Zohran
This week, President Donald Trump issued many angry threats against Zohran Mamdani, the underdog winner of New York Democratic mayoral primary. Trump has been attacking Mamdani, a state assemblyman,...
Mike Johnson Panic-Spirals as Republicans Revolt Over Trump Budget
After a video recirculated of Zohran Mamdani eating food with his hands, many MAGA figures revealed their inability to engage with New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee without being...
Watch TNR’s Livestream on SCOTUS’ Latest Rulings
On July 2, The New Republic hosted a special live event: “Court Battles: A SCOTUS Update,” a conversation among TNR staff and legal experts about the end-of-session Supreme Court...
Trump Jan. 6 Pardonee Gets Life Sentence After Trying to Take Revenge
After a video recirculated of Zohran Mamdani eating food with his hands, many MAGA figures revealed their inability to engage with New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee without being...
