Philip Wegmann, Real Clear Politics 
Donald Trump couldn’t help himself. “We will take a few questions,” the president-elect told reporters assembled at Mar-a-Lago for an announcement about a $100 billion investment from the Japanese technology … Read more
In the spring, James Blair, political director for the Trump campaign, called a meeting in West Palm Beach. The occasion: Marc Elias had changed the world. It was Elias who had … Read more
Since Election Day, the Trump transition has been copying and pasting the same quote again and again into emails to reporters seeking comment on this or that presidential appointment. “President-Elect … Read more
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Donald John Trump, the 45th U.S. president, will soon become the 47th president, after he was projected to win not just the 270 electoral college votes needed … Read more
After two assassination attempts, a forced White House retirement, and a historic amount of money spent on the campaign, the nation will soon decide between a candidate who has been … Read more
There will be others to be sure, but none will compare to Madison Square Garden, the site on Sunday of the final MAGA rally, a culmination of the better part of a … Read more
BUTLER, Pennsylvania — Bulletproof glass is now standard, and while Donald Trump relived the moment that almost made him a martyr, the threat of political violence increasingly seems mundane. The … Read more
NEW YORK — Two Americans from the heartland politely discussed the future of the country Tuesday night, diverging sharply over solutions but often agreeing on the nation’s underlying problems, and … Read more
The last presidential debate was not even halfway over when Donald Trump accused his opponent of a careless kind of rhetoric that nearly got him killed: “I probably took a … Read more
EN ROUTE TO PHOENIX — Senator J.D. Vance starts to fall back on his stump speech at 30,000 feet. A man who has lived the American Dream in a hurry … Read more