The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether a Tennessee law that bans certain medical treatments for transgender minors violates the Constitution. The move means the court will for …
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Democrats Lean on Abortion Rights Message for Anniversary of End of Roe
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, unleashing a cascade of state-level abortion bans and prompting angry political backlash, Democrats are marking the anniversary by highlighting the …
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A Times Reporter on His Father’s Years in Mao’s Army in China
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI didn’t have much time. I was in the remote town of Altay in China’s far northwest region of Xinjiang, on the mountainous border with Russia, Mongolia and Kazakhstan, thousands …
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Michael Flynn Has Turned His Trump-World Celebrity Into a Family Business
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn 2021, retired Gen. Michael T. Flynn, Donald J. Trump’s first national security adviser, became chairman of a 75-year-old nonprofit organization — the kind of small charity where chairmen typically …
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Clippers Cut a Wide Swath Making Political Campaign Videos Go Viral
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen Andrew Lawrence begins his night shift, he powers on his monitor to sift through Fox News’ evening programming. He and his small team at Media Matters for America, the …
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Consumer sentiment about the state of the economy could be pivotal in shaping the 2024 presidential election. President Biden is still grappling with how to address one of his biggest …
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Trump Hawks American Flag Pins with His Name in Gold Splashed Across Them
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald J. Trump’s campaign is billing it as a must-have fashion accessory for his supporters: an American flag lapel pin with the former president’s name scrawled in gold block letters …
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After Conviction, Trump Presents Himself as a Martyr to the Christian Right
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald J. Trump addressed the evangelical Faith & Freedom Coalition in Washington on Saturday, presenting himself as a champion of religious freedom and a martyr for Americans of …
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Multiple times each day, President Biden dials up Mike Donilon, a close adviser since the 1980s, to chew on the latest polls and headlines. “What’s your instinct? What do you …
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‘The Interview’: Gretchen Whitmer Wants a Gen X President — in 2028
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s supposed to be about that, but one of the things that I know other Democrats have pointed to is that the Republican Party under Donald Trump has gone in …