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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Cob Save America
The Democratic Socialist movement has spread to Iowa. Plus: Senator Elizabeth Warren called to abolish the filibuster.
Updated: 04/05/2019 05:23P
Joe Biden just made things much worse
Earlier this week, Joe Biden released a video statement to address allegations that he had kissed a Democratic candidate for office on the head and smelled her ...
Updated: 04/05/2019 01:48P
Potentially damaging information in Mueller report ushers in new political fight
Revelations that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's still-confidential report may contain damaging information about President Trump ignited a *fresh* round of ...
Updated: 04/04/2019 07:48P
Politics Podcast: The Electoral College Episode
Democratic Sen. Brian Schatz introduced a constitutional amendment on Tuesday to abolish the Electoral College, and a dozen Democratic presidential ...
Updated: 04/04/2019 05:06P
Wisconsin, Ground Zero for 2020 Politics, Looks Like a Tossup Again
For Democrats, an intense effort to rebuild their Midwestern “blue wall” for 2020 is showing gains in Michigan and Pennsylvania. But Wisconsin looks up for ...
Updated: 04/04/2019 05:02A
On Politics: Trump Backs Off Health Care Fight
President Trump retreated on plans to introduce a Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act, all but ensuring that health care would be central to the ...
Updated: 04/03/2019 12:34A
Biden’s Tactile Politics Threaten His Return in the #MeToo Era
WASHINGTON — Joseph R. Biden Jr. came up in politics as an old-school backslapper whose greatest strength was his ability to connect. He doled out ...
Updated: 04/02/2019 07:49P
On Politics: White House Staffer Alleges Security Clearance Irregularities
At least 25 people got security clearances from senior administration officials after career employees denied them, a whistle-blower told Congress.
Updated: 04/02/2019 12:38A
Joe Biden in the Modern Age
In the On Politics newsletter: Mr. Biden, whose physical style with friends as well as strangers is no secret, now finds himself caught up in a major generational ...
Updated: 04/01/2019 06:31P
Politics Podcast: What Will Biden Do?
Former Vice President Joe Biden is leading Democratic primary polls, and all indications are that he intends to run for president in 2020. In this episode of th…
Updated: 04/01/2019 05:53P