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Commentary: Problems arise when you tell people that facts don’t matter

by Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post March 31, 2019March 30, 2019

The president’s supporters and opponents both tell pollsters that Trump’s ‘exoneration’ will make no difference in their 2020 vote.

Greg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion

The View From Here: Government should not be ‘basically one guy’

by Greg Kesich March 31, 2019March 31, 2019

President Trump’s moves on health care and border security override important safeguards built into our system.

Nation & World, News

Federal judge declares Trump’s push to open Arctic, Atlantic oceans to drilling illegal

by Juliet Eilperin The Washington Post March 30, 2019March 30, 2019

The decision applies to 98 percent of the Arctic Ocean, but covers only undersea canyons in the Atlantic.

Local & State, News

New Vineyard mill makes eggs for Easter Egg Roll at White House

by Rachel Ohm March 30, 2019March 30, 2019

This is the second year in a row that Maine Wood Concepts is producing them.

Op-eds, Opinion

Marc A. Thiessen: Trump-Russia collusion hall of shame will be a full one

by Marc A. Thiessen March 29, 2019March 28, 2019

Ex-CIA director John Brennan and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., misled others about the intelligence they had seen. But they’re not alone.

Nation & World, Politics

Robert Mueller’s report is more than 300 pages, AG tells top Democrat

by Karoun Demirjian and Devlin Barrett Washington Post March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

Attorney General William Barr confirmed the report’s length and said the Justice Department would miss House Democrats’ April 2 deadline to Congress Mueller’s full report.

Nation & World

Trump calls on FBI, DOJ to review Jussie Smollett case

by Associated Press March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

Prosecutors offered little explanation and infuriated Chicago’s police chief and mayor this week when they dropped charges against the ‘Empire’ actor.