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Jonathan Lemire retweeted
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Important reporting here from several Atlantic reporters. One key difference between Wiles and Miller: their attitude toward arresting journalists.
NEW: Inside Trump’s decision to replace Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller
It’s a signal that, despite GOP midterms rout, Trump wants to fight
And unlike Wiles, Miller will likely not block Trump’s leaks crackdown - which could mean jailing journalists theatlantic.com/politics/202…
Until the Epstein story exploded last summer, Trump's second term had been a veritable steamroller through Washington. But the chatter around the scandal—including from some Republican loyalists—rattled the White House theatlantic.com/politics/202…
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
Breaking News: Senator Christopher Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, will miss several weeks of votes as he recovers from a stroke at a rehabilitation center. nyti.ms/4sJqCXY
Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have effectively policed shipping in the Red Sea using an often-overlooked application system for captains seeking transit clearances
The process: Send the rebels an email wsj.com/world/middle-east/to…
“Tuesday’s result can be overwhelmingly ascribed to a repudiation of Trump, rather than revealing anything definitive about the diverse assortment of Democrats who prevailed” theatlantic.com/politics/202…
“The point is a barrage of reasonable legislation that forces Republicans either to oppose popular measures or to make Trump veto them” theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1…
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
Breaking News: A judge promptly blocked President Trump’s planned 250-foot arch after a panel led by his allies approved it.
nyti.ms/4BNnUES
“So many votes had been cast, even in red states, that any attempt to undermine the result would look either violently dictatorial or patently ridiculous” theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1…
Happy to join @harrylitman, @murphymike & @emilybazelon to chat about this week's midterms on the Talking Feds podcast
Full episode wherever you get your podcasts or here: youtu.be/MYdfCMMDtbM
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
What’s the Republican Party without MAGA?
@JonLemire reveals the uncomfortable conversations among the Republicans still standing after Tuesday’s shellacking.
FULL EPISODE: youtu.be/MYdfCMMDtbM
“That’s what I think Republicans looking in the mirror are saying: ‘We did this for this man? Was it worth it?’” theatlantic.com/politics/202…
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
Breaking: The AI rout wiped out $2.5 trillion from the Nasdaq, the worst one-day destruction of value in its history on.wsj.com/4sN0w6z
"The wall that Republicans had gerrymandered for themselves collapsed into dust.
"Republicans are poised to lose nearly all of the seats that they remapped and are likely to lose many more that blue-state Democrats redrew in response" theatlantic.com/politics/202…
Join me TONIGHT at @92ndStreetY for a conversation on the future of higher education with the heads of @Columbia and @VanderbiltU
It’s at 8 pm. See you there! For tickets: 92ny.org/event/building-comm…
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
President Trump told voters to treat the midterms as if his name were on the ballot—and they responded by rejecting him, @JonLemire says. He explores what the Democratic victories mean for Trump’s political future.
Read more: theatln.tc/3lHI2Y4I
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
Breaking News: Six people died and seven more were injured after a fire tore through a Brooklyn home, officials said. nyti.ms/4zuBETK
“Trump has been forced to face his political mortality. He asked voters to make these midterm elections a referendum on him, to imagine that his name was on the ballot. They listened—and then rejected him. It is a truly stunning, widespread rebuke” theatlantic.com/politics/202…
Jonathan Lemire retweeted
Donald Trump asked voters to pretend he was on the ballot. “They listened—and then rejected him,” @JonLemire writes. theatln.tc/xd1yZOMk
🎨: Cristiana Couceiro. Source: Mandel Ngan / AFP / Getty.
