Philip Elliott

“Lock her up” has found its update: Let it go.

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From @Philip_Elliott: To put it bluntly: no one working for a three-letter agency in Washington trusts President Trump to keep his mouth shut https://t.co/HunSRxIx42

RT @JulieMasonShow1: It's our favorite time of the week! @JulieMasonShow1 hosts the Reporters' Roundup, recapping another big week in polit…

RT @TIME: Republicans bank on Democrats caving in shutdown standoff https://t.co/EBvqBMzRHX

“There are new positions in Washington and the rhetoric is new. We, of course, have to handle that,” a senior Cabinet minister told me during a recent stop in Washington. But it's clear in the diplomatic community that patience is not limitless. Today's D.C. Brief -->

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Predictability is in short supply in Washington as the Trump administration meddles in foreign nations’ domestic politics with abandon, writes @Philip_Elliott for The D.C. Brief https://t.co/vY8IYbQyW2

Another tough day for Wall Street, which was already deeply unhappy with Trump before this week's wipeout. There's no way the WH's what-me-worry? footing holds if this keeps sliding. https://t.co/M4IS3UQgFZ

It's only Q1? Wall Street is already exhausted with the new Trump term. https://t.co/M4IS3UQgFZ

RT @TIME: “I’m not even looking at the market,” Trump claimed this week. Despite that, this is an administration that lives by the markets…

RT @shustry: “As a result of this pause, there are hundreds of dead Ukrainians..." On the U.S. decision to suspend intelligence sharing wi…

President Trump wraps his first joint address of the second term. "If everything about this feels overwhelming, that is because it is, and by design." A late-file D.C. Brief on this go 'round, plus the fleeting nature of power. https://t.co/iCLOUdclCK

Sen. Elissa Slotkin gets the unenviable task of delivering the Democrats' response to Pres Trump's speech tonight. I met up with her last fall to see how she was navigating the political environment -- and slogging to a win. A throwback D.C. Brief --> https://t.co/1QdLmC8WSk

Two things can be true: 1.) Tonight's vote was a win for Speaker Johnson, who kept his caucus (mostly) together on a big-ticket spending framework, and 2.) Democrats now have every incumbent on the record voting for cuts that hurt swing districts. https://t.co/0wa2t4cTKS

House Republicans had two bad options on this vote: angry constituents or an angry Trump. https://t.co/0wa2t4cTKS

RT @TIME: Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by DOGE are expected to produce no savings https://t.co/7dTFxKy2zQ

RT @TIME: Republicans can face angry voters or a furious Trump. Says one Trump ally: “Rude protesters at town halls are a lot easier than p…

House Republicans are ready to head to the floor with vote card in hand and pit in stomach. The cuts to Medicaid are already stinging in districts with heavy enrollments, and Democrats rightly see only potential to leverage the situation --> https://t.co/0wa2t4cTKS

RT @shustry: I asked Alice Weidel, the leader of the far-right in Germany, how she would talk to her sons about World War II. Her 12-year-o…

We are one month away from a potential government shutdown and almost every input is carrying tremendous uncertainty. Today's D.C. Brief with a dive into the variables—and offramps—to a March Madness no one in Washington wants --> https://t.co/Lh1cWlmGvZ