Author: Aaron Blake

Washington Post – Politics:

Trump has zeroed in on the idea that the indictments against him are politically timed, neglecting some rather important details.

Washington Post – Politics:

Johnson has repeatedly voted against Ukraine funding but also sounded like a Russia hawk. His comments this week tilt in the latter direction and suggest that funding is a priority.

Washington Post – Politics:

Their polls almost always fade as races progress, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s standing especially is likely inflated. But several factors suggest a potentially significant 2024 impact.

Washington Post – Politics:

It’s hardly the first poll to suggest strong unfamiliarity — or refusal to acknowledge — the basic facts underlying Trump’s indictments.

Washington Post – Politics:

Republican institutionalists again affirmed an incentive structure that has hamstrung its leaders.

Washington Post – Politics:

Trump responded to a report about Mark Meadows’s testimony by sending a message to anyone who cooperates with prosecutors against him.

Washington Post – Politics:

Emmer is ill-suited for a party focused on hard-right purity tests and Trumpism. And it showed.

Washington Post – Politics:

Ellis opted to deliver a public statement blaming “lawyers with many more years of experience than I.” And the indictment ties her to Giuliani across multiple key episodes.

Washington Post – Politics:

Public polling shows that many on the right don’t mind if the speaker fight is protracted — and may even prefer it that way.