 (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) New documents and emails reveal how far the president and his supporters were willing to go to try to keep Donald Trump in office in a frenzied three-week stretch that tested Justice Department leaders. By Matt Zapotosky, Rosalind S. Helderman, Amy Gardner and Karoun Demirjian ● Read more » | | | | The bipartisan support for the federal holiday comes at a time when Congress remains in a partisan deadlock on more substantive priorities for Black leaders. By Mike DeBonis ● Read more » | | | Michael Fanone said he was rebuffed by Rep. Andrew S. Clyde, a day after the Georgian voted against awarding police officers the Congressional Gold Medal. By Colby Itkowitz and Peter Hermann ● Read more » | | | | At least 14 states have enacted new voting restrictions this year, some of them based on Donald Trump's false election claims. Analysis ● By Salvador Rizzo ● Read more » | | | As the right demands media self-flagellation over the lab-leak theory, Carlson's dishonest attacks on Fauci will get shrugs. Analysis ● By Philip Bump ● Read more » | | | | The president is facing a raft of domestic challenges after returning from his first overseas trip, including ongoing negotiations on infrastructure legislation. By John Wagner ● Read more » | | | | The senator from West Virginia had not previously detailed his objections to the For the People Act. The Senate is expected to vote on an elections bill next week. By Mike DeBonis ● Read more » | | | The two leaders remain at odds over human rights, cyberattacks and Ukraine. By Isabelle Khurshudyan, John Wagner, Colby Itkowitz, Eugene Scott and Amy B Wang ● Read more » | | | The melting north provides an opportunity for Russia that it obviously intends to exploit. Analysis ● By Philip Bump ● Read more » | | | Bolton, who served as national security adviser, said the Trump White House wrongly claimed he spilled secrets in a failed attempt to halt his book's revelations about an 'erratic' and 'unfit' president. By Spencer Hsu and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | What Biden's summit with Putin can tell us about the future of U.S.-Russia relations. And, what could happen to struggling tenants when the rent comes due in July. By Maggie Penman, Alexis Diao, Ted Muldoon, Reena Flores, Jordan-Marie Smith, Linah Mohammad, Rennie Svirnovskiy and Ariel Plotnick ● Read more » | | | | | | |
