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6 days ago | nytimes.com | Michelle Cottle |Jamelle Bouie |Derek Arthur

Another week, another show of contempt for the rule of law. Last week, the Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man deported because of an "administrative error," back to his home in Maryland. But, so far, the administration has not complied.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Patrick Healy |Steven Rattner |Derek Arthur

And what business executives are saying behind closed doors.

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Jamelle Bouie |Aaron Retica |Derek Arthur

More than two months into his second term, President Trump is testing the limits of the U.S. Constitution. But which of his executive actions are legally sound, and which defy constitutional principles? In this episode, the Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie sits down with his editor, Aaron Retica, for a deep dive into the crisis that's reshaping American democracy. (A full transcript of this audio essay will be available within 24 hours of publication in the audio player above.) Image Credit...

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Michelle Goldberg |Derek Arthur

President Trump has appointed Dan Bongino - a former U.S. Secret Service agent, right-wing podcaster and an outspoken critic of the F.B.I. - as the agency's deputy director. In this episode, the Opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg examines what Bongino's appointment means for the bureau and for the new order of American politics. (A full transcript of this audio essay will be available within 24 hours of publication in the audio player above.) Image Credit...

Nov 26, 2024 | nytimes.com | Thomas Friedman |Derek Arthur

The Israel-Gaza war poses multiple challenges for President-elect Donald Trump's new administration. But the former president has proposed a plan for peace in the region before. The question is: can he be convinced to pursue it again? In this episode, the columnist Thomas L. Friedman argues that Trump has an opportunity to make history. (A full transcript of this audio essay will be available within 24 hours of publication in the audio player above.) Image Credit...