United States
Washington, its turns, its red lines, and the blowback for the rest of the world.
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Reportage· No. 2023
Fourteen Republicans sink Trump's plan on the military budget
Introduction: a revolt that wasn't supposed to happen

Profile· No. 2006
The Supreme Court deals Trump a stinging defeat on citizenship
Introduction: a presidential order struck down by his own judges

Essay· No. 2004
The DHS hack is a reminder of the West's digital fragility
Introduction: another breach in America's security apparatus

Column· No. 2003
How Trump is weaponizing the state to lock down the midterms
Introduction: when the White House becomes an election machine

Investigation· No. 2000
Supreme Court blocks Trump, saves the Fed's independence
Introduction: a rare judicial slap for the White House

Analysis· No. 1995
Brennan sues Trump to force preservation of evidence
Introduction: a former intelligence chief fights back in court

Essay· No. 1990
The New York Times maps the money flowing through the White House
Introduction: mapping rather than accusing

Column· No. 1989
Washington sells its weapons to soothe Europe before Ankara
Introduction: a summit under heavy budgetary tension

Note· No. 1988
Ex-ethics lawyer accuses Trump of an "unprecedented" conflict
Introduction: when a number becomes a confession
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