Maxime Marquette
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Columns by Maxime Marquette
4,540 columns published
What the 8-4 vote on the SAVE America Act reveals
Introduction: a committee vote that says a lot

The House tries to save its agenda before July 4
Introduction: a decisive week before the break

Murray and Collins, the bipartisan duo cracking before the midterms
Introduction: the end of a bipartisan exception

Congress paralyzed by a voter ID tantrum
Introduction: the House leaves for recess, defense waits

Whitmer Defies Trump Over the National Guard in Washington
Introduction: a governor raising her voice

The Supreme Court Saves America From Itself Against Trump
Introduction: a historic constitutional slap

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship against Trump
Introduction: a Tuesday that changes American citizenship

The Supreme Court gives Trump everything except the economy
Introduction: A judicial record with two faces

335,000 Haitians and Syrians ordered to flee the United States
Introduction: A week that upends hundreds of thousands of lives