
John Wagner
National Political Breaking News Editor at The Washington Post
Washington Post national political breaking news editor. St. Louis native. Stanford grad. Fan of the Cardinals and Cardinal.
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Aug 25, 2024 |
washingtonpost.com | Amy B Wang |Patrick Svitek |John Wagner |Abbie Cheeseman |Marianne LeVine |Matt Viser
Listen1 minShareSaveFormer president Donald Trump plans to address a national gathering in Detroit of the National Guard Association of the United States on Monday. His visit to the battleground state of Michigan comes on the third anniversary of the suicide bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan, which killed 13 American service members and more than 100 Afghans.
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Sep 3, 2023 |
mainebiz.biz | John Wagner
Some employers believe hiring veterans is bad for business because of the mistaken assumption that most veterans suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and are dangerous. To the contrary, veterans are productive employees who often become community leaders. To understand why veterans make great employees, one must debunk the myths surrounding PTSD. Most Americans watched in horror as the events of Sept. 11, 2001, unfolded.
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Aug 9, 2023 |
washingtonpost.com | John Wagner
President Biden said in an interview broadcast Wednesday that “practically speaking” he has already declared a climate emergency, a move that liberal lawmakers and environmentalists continue to advocate to unlock far-reaching executive powers to address global warming. During an interview with The Weather Channel, Biden initially said, “I’ve already done that,” when asked if he is prepared to declare a climate emergency.
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Aug 4, 2023 |
bostonglobe.com | John Wagner
About three dozen House Democrats, led by Representative Adam B. Schiff, of California, are calling for televising the federal trials of former president Donald Trump on charges related to the 2020 election and the retention of classified documents. In a letter to Judge Roslynn Mauskopf, who oversees the administration of federal courts, the lawmakers argued that the move would bolster public acceptance of the outcome.
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Aug 4, 2023 |
washingtonpost.com | John Wagner
CommentAbout three dozen House Democrats, led by Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.), are calling for televising the federal trials of former president Donald Trump on charges related to the 2020 election and the retention of classified documents. In a letter to Judge Roslynn Mauskopf, who oversees the administration of federal courts, the lawmakers argued that the move would bolster public acceptance of the outcome.
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At Veterans Affairs, plan for sweeping cuts tanks morale. The government’s second-largest agency, serving some of America’s most vulnerable citizens, is set to lose 83,000 employees under Trump administration cutbacks, by @MerylKornfield @FedGirlWaPo https://t.co/hTQaFNuR2L