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The Political Scene Podcast
How Should Reporters Cover Donald Trump?
As Trump faces his first criminal trial in New York, reporters continue to encounter challenges in covering the presumptive Republican Presidential nominee and his supporters.
The Political Scene
The G.O.P.’s Election-Integrity Trap
Donald Trump has spent years arguing that mail-in voting is fraudulent and corrupt. Now the Republican National Committee, which sees mail-in voting as essential, must persuade his base to embrace it.
By Antonia Hitchens
Our Columnists
Will Historic Job Growth Bring an End to the “Vibecession”?
The Labor Department’s March employment report shows the U.S. economy continuing to power ahead. Yet many voters’ perceptions remain stubbornly negative.
By John Cassidy
Fault Lines
It’s Time to Show Trump Speeches Again
Mainstream networks have become too guarded about airing the views of Trump and his supporters in their own words.
By Jay Caspian Kang