Maxime Marquette
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Columns by Maxime Marquette
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REPORT: Trump imposes 4,636 soldiers on Washington until 2029, but crime was already falling before them
In a Washington park, four National Guard soldiers stop, stand back to back and sweep the horizon with their eyes, rifles slung across their…

ANALYSIS: Trump promised Iran peace in 60 days, but the deadline expired and he threatens to bomb Oman
Sixty days to turn a war into a peace. That was the promise of the memorandum signed on June 17 at the Palace of…

COLUMN: Trump cuts Seoul's shield while 18,000 soldiers rehearse their own survival
Eighteen thousand South Korean soldiers walked into exercise territory on Monday morning, right on schedule, the way they have every August for years. Ulchi…

ANALYSIS: Only $26B of $154B Is Obligated as Hegseth Seeks Another Defense Bill

REPORT: TPS Ended for 348,187 Haitians; 50 Bracelets Reported in Springfield

PORTRAIT: Kevin Warsh Took the Fed as Lisa Cook Kept Her Seat

ANALYSIS: $320 Million at Stake as 21 States Void HUD’s 2026 Homelessness Rules

DECODING: Ragsdale Is Gone, and DOJ Oversight Has No Named Successor
