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The Weekender

Top Admin Officials—and Trump Himself—Are Clinging Hard To Insane Conspiracy Theories

By John Light, Layla A. Jones, Khaya Himmelman and Allegra Kirkland

01.31.26 | 8:00 am

Thirty-One False Starts

By Josh Kovensky, Khaya Himmelman and Emine Yücel

01.24.26 | 8:00 am

The Influencer-Administration Complex

By Josh Kovensky, Allegra Kirkland and Khaya Himmelman

01.17.26 | 8:00 am

The Authoritarianism Will Be Televised

By Kate Riga, Khaya Himmelman, Layla A. Jones, Emine Yücel and Nicole LaFond

01.10.26 | 8:00 am

Trump Finds Out Bullying Doesn’t Work in Indiana

By Khaya Himmelman, Layla A. Jones and Josh Kovensky

12.13.25 | 8:00 am

Texas Gets a Pass for a Gerrymandering Free-For-All. Will California Be Given the Same?

By Kate Riga, Hunter Walker and Khaya Himmelman

12.06.25 | 8:18 am

Two of Trump’s Second Term Agenda Items See Grim Convergence in Missouri

By Khaya Himmelman, Kate Riga, John Light and Nicole LaFond

11.28.25 | 8:00 am

Let’s Go Branding

By Josh Kovensky, Emine Yücel, Layla A. Jones, Kate Riga and Nicole Lafond

11.22.25 | 8:00 am

Feds Go After the Antifa International

By Josh Kovensky, Emine Yücel, Khaya Himmelman, Layla A. Jones and Nicole LaFond

11.15.25 | 8:00 am

It’s Dick Cheney’s World, We’re Just Living In It

By Josh Kovensky, Emine Yücel, John Light, Hunter Walker and Layla A. Jones

11.08.25 | 8:31 am

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