By raising questions about the investigators early, legal analysts say, Presiden Trump is laying the groundwork to question any results that are not to his liking.
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Leonard Pitts: Media should reveal something’s very wrong with the Republican Party
It’s time for the media to worry less about being called biased and resume our watchdog function.
Our View: Proposed cut to federal heating assistance program shows misplaced priorities
That a lifeline program fights for funding every year says a lot about who we’re really looking out for.
Kathleen Parker: Will Trump’s attack on Mika Brzezinski be the last straw for Republicans?
As more Americans conclude that the president’s behavior is ‘not normal,’ many are wondering: Will this be it?
Charles Lawton: Quality self-governance means removing the poisons of conflict
Democratic values of open-minded, collaborative decision-making are designed to serve a purpose bigger than any individual ego or issue.
Our View: Demand for voter data ignores a real threat
The Election Integrity Commission’s lack of interest in Russian hacking is cause for concern.
Trump taunts state officials who resist broad request for voter data
Among officials he targets with the tweet ‘What are they trying to hide?’ are some whose support he can ill afford to lose.
Senate health care bill would roll back funding for women’s services
The Republican proposal makes cuts to Medicaid, for one, which pays for half of all childbirths in the U.S.
Trump suggests Congress could repeal Obamacare first, replace it later
His tweet complicates the efforts of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to create a palatable alternative.
Trump gets bipartisan backlash for Twitter attack on MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski
In response, Maine’s Sen. Susan Collins tweets, ‘This has to stop . . .’