Aaron Wiener

4 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Aaron Wiener

Poland faces government gridlock after nationalist candidate wins presidency (washingtonpost.com) Poland faces government gridlock after nationalist candidate wins presidency By Aaron Wiener 2025060217463400 Europe's right-wing politicians and their allies in the Trump administration cheered the razor-thin victory of conservative nationalist Karol Nawrocki in Poland's presidential election Sunday.

5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Aaron Wiener

Nationalist candidate backed by Trump wins Polish presidency (washingtonpost.com) Nationalist candidate backed by Trump wins Polish presidency By Aaron Wiener 2025060120442500 SLUBICE, Poland — A conservative nationalist has won Poland's presidential race, further bolstering right-wing gains in Europe and dealing a blow to the centrist government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Aaron Wiener

Israel allies threaten trade rupture over Gaza. Here’s what’s at stake. (washingtonpost.com) Israel allies threaten trade rupture over Gaza. Here’s what’s at stake. By Aaron Wiener 2025052316251000 Several of Israel's top allies and trading partners said this week that they would reconsider trade arrangements with the country over humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, amid an acute humanitarian crisis.

4 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Aaron Wiener |Abha Bhattarai |Federica Cocco |Scott Clement |Emily Guskin

D.C.-area economy starts to show deep impacts of federal spending cuts (washingtonpost.com) D.C.-area economy starts to show deep impacts of federal spending cuts By Aaron Wiener; Abha Bhattarai; Federica Cocco; Scott Clement; Emily Guskin 2025050910000000 The D.C. region's economy is teetering on the edge of a painful slump, experts warn, as the Trump administration's spending cuts, including the elimination of thousands of federal jobs, take their toll on an area that was already struggling...

1 month ago | arkansasonline.com | Olivia George |Aaron Wiener

On the move? Let us read it for you. LISTEN NOW Your browser does not support the audio element. Federal Election Commission employees soon will be required to declare their work location in a daily questionnaire, part of the Trump administration's effort to monitor compliance with return-to-office mandates and identify "unused space that may be ripe for disposal," according to an email sent to FEC employees and obtained by The Washington Post.