The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the major legislative achievement of the Republican majority during the 115th Congress. But will it help the GOP in the 2018 midterms? Vanessa Williamson explains why that's unlikely in a new report.
President Trump and his supporters often point to his success in reshaping the federal judiciary as a major accomplishment. While Trump has seen more of his court of appeals nominees quickly confirmed than his predecessors, Russell Wheeler identifies three factors that limit the overall impact of those appointments.
By many accounts, the president has had a very bad week. But his supporters are sticking with him. Bill Galston examines a potential explanation for his steady approval ratings: the fact that many Americans had low expectations for the president's conduct to begin with.
Even from the publicly available information, it’s now clear that Trump obstructed justice. Robert Mueller’s team is surely reaching the same conclusion...