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Federal regulators, under Democrats and Republicans alike, help them do it.

Advocates see these laws as a critical shield for immigrant communities, but Trump’s team is devising ways to bypass them.

Today on TAP: Republicans set their legislative priorities; they’re going to try to do everything at once. Good luck with that.

Each age’s premier industrialist has had appalling politics.

One tiny company has the bloated Facebook empire scrambling to respond.

It’s difficult for colleges to defend democracy if they aren’t run democratically.

An extended first ballot shows the tenuous hold Johnson has on the House Republican caucus.

Today on TAP: Trump wants to oust the Fed chair and the IRS commissioner. They need to stay, as checks against autocratic power and hack appointees.

Unless Donald Trump gives the company lots of government subsidies, that is.

A controversial policy would effectively charge sellers when Amazon’s logistics team loses or damages their goods. It could enable Amazon to undercut rivals with its own brands.

MAGA voters thought they elected an America First government. Tech billionaires think they are running the show.

He helped turn the Democratic Party away from its New Deal foundations.

The Speaker election looks tight. The presidential election certification is just days away. Could Republicans impose their own January 6th through sheer obstinacy?

Our art director takes a look at his favorite illustrations, pages, and projects from the last year.

Our columnist closes out his one-year run with his favorites of the year.

Co-editor Robert Kuttner’s Best of 2024

Writing fellow Luke Goldstein’s Best of 2024

Senior Editor Gabrielle Gurley unpacks the year’s trials and tribulations.

Before her tragic passing, our writing fellow focused on rural Americans, marginalized communities, and the swing state she called home.

Editor at Large Harold Meyerson on the year in politics and policy