Author: Martine Powers

  • In Oklahoma, a closing window to access abortion

    Washington Post – Politics:

    Today on Post Reports, we take you inside a pair of clinics in Tulsa, Okla., just days before the state’s legislature voted to ban almost all abortions.

  • Preparing for a post-Roe America

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    As more and more states move to restrict abortion rights, and the Supreme Court weighs whether to overturn Roe v. Wade, we look at how clinics in blue states are preparing for an influx of patients from across state lines.

  • What’s the deal with Ginni Thomas?

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    On today’s Post Reports, what we can learn from texts between President Donald Trump’s top aide and the wife of a Supreme Court justice. Plus, why protesters in the Caribbean have not been charmed by William and Kate’s royal “charm offensive.”

  • What Sinema wants

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    Sen. Joe Manchin gets all the attention. But Sen. Kyrsten Sinema could be an even bigger obstacle for Democrats’ spending plans. Today on “Post Reports,” we ask what she wants and how she got here.

  • McConnell & Trump: It’s complicated.

    Washington Post – Politics:

    The intertwined legacies of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and former president Donald Trump. And, what happens to a country when its borders are eroded by climate change.

  • A post-presidency like no other

    Washington Post – Politics:

    Today, we’re taking a closer look at the state of Donald Trump post-presidency — his businesses, his finances, the ongoing criminal investigations into his actions and how all of those things could affect a potential political comeback.