Armand Manoukian
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Americans should be worried about Trump’s economy
As Jay-Z put it, “Men lie, women lie, numbers don’t.” That adage is especially pertinent now, as the president tries to temper down fears over the economy.
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The jobs numbers aren’t ‘rigged.’ Trump owns this economy.
The president keeps trying to distance himself from the U.S. economy, which has been roiled by the chaos of his tariffs and trade wars.
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Have Americans grown numb? Trump’s new travel ban met with muted reaction
The president’s travel restrictions on 12 countries — almost all in Africa and Asia — have not been met with the same outcry as his so-called Muslim ban.
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Trump’s threats to end birthright citizenship could return the U.S. to its darkest days
Establishing the principle, and enshrining it in the Constitution, was an integral part of repudiating this nation’s history of slavery.
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Trump says he only hires the ‘best people.’ His record suggests otherwise.
Trump promised his Cabinet would resemble the boardrooms of “The Apprentice.” But what we ended up with was closer to an episode of “Survivor.”
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What a second Trump presidency could mean for U.S.-Russia relations
His apathy for Ukraine, his admiration for Putin, and the secret calls — it all makes you wonder how things might play out in a second Trump term.
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Project 2025’s plan to give Trump the power of a king
Republicans are trying to create a federal government that answers only to the president and a president who answers to no one.
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Under Project 2025, the GOP plans to export its culture war
Republicans want to use one of the world’s biggest humanitarian organizations to spread their far-right agenda.