Naftali Bendavid

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Naftali Bendavid

For Trump, seizing emergency powers has become central to governing (washingtonpost.com) For Trump, seizing emergency powers has become central to governing By Naftali Bendavid 2025061000284800 The specter of federally controlled troops in American streets has historically signaled a seismic social crisis, from forcing integration in Arkansas to protecting civil rights marchers in Alabama.

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1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Naftali Bendavid

Democratic troubles revive debate over left-wing buzzwords (washingtonpost.com) Democratic troubles revive debate over left-wing buzzwords By Naftali Bendavid 2025052709000000 Maybe it's using the word "oligarchs" instead of rich people. Or referring to "people experiencing food insecurity" rather than Americans going hungry. Or "equity" in place of "equality," or "justice-involved populations" instead of prisoners.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Naftali Bendavid

You asked: Can a Cabinet secretary be impeached? (washingtonpost.com) You asked: Can a Cabinet secretary be impeached? By Naftali Bendavid 2025052220471200 Can Cabinet secretaries be impeached? Or is firing by the president the only way for them to be removed? Yes, a Cabinet secretary can be impeached. As you may recall, Republicans pursued impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden's homeland security secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Naftali Bendavid |Dan Diamond

Biden’s last prostate cancer screening was in 2014, his office says (washingtonpost.com) Biden’s last prostate cancer screening was in 2014, his office says By Naftali Bendavid; Dan Diamond 2025052022172800 Former president Joe Biden's last known screening for prostate cancer was in 2014, when he was 71 years old and serving as vice president, a spokesperson for Biden's office said on Tuesday.