For Effective Advocacy, Shame the Policy, Not the Person
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Viewfinder: A Band of Bald Eagles Rally at the White House
Advocates for national service dressed in bald eagle costumes rally in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 7th, 2018.
Uncertainty Swirls Around Trump’s Department of Veteran Affairs
After the White House Chief of Staff John Kelly contradicted the official narrative around the previous secretary's departure, legal questions have sprung up about the current leadership of the department.
White House Seeks Steep Cuts to Renewable Energy Research
A leaked budget proposal from the White House cuts funding to renewable energy research programs by 72 percent.
The White House’s Crusade to Eliminate Temporary Protected Status Could Tear Families Apart
The Department of State sent a letter reportedly calling for the end of the Temporary Protected Status program, which keeps escapees from disaster in the country.
What to Make of Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Beer-Tax Analogy
It tells us a lot—none of it particularly good—about how she approaches her job as press secretary.
White House Approves Federal Report That Pins Climate Change on Human Activity
The report outlines the ways in which global warming has already caused harmful extreme weather in the United States.
Trump Fires Chief Strategist Steve Bannon
Bannon has been on the outs with the Trump administration for some time.
House Democrats Push Trump to Fire Staffers Who Support White Supremacy
The contingent of Democrats is pressuring Trump to fire Steve Bannon, Stephen Miller, and Sebastian Gorka, among others.
The Consequences of Trump’s Unstable Relationship With the Intelligence Community
Internal talking points from Donald Trump's spy chief reveal tensions between the president and the intelligence community.