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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Dayton Divided
The president arrives in Dayton, Ohio. Plus: a congressman who survived the 2017 shooting at a baseball practice shares his complicated views on gun-control.
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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: A Reformed White Nationalist
Decades ago, Christian Picciolini was part of a neo-Nazi movement—now he works to de-radicalize violent extremists. Plus: a rare gun-control proposal with bipartisan support.
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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Consoler—or Tweeter—in Chief?
The president has a habit of undercutting his own remarks after national crises. Plus: J. D. Scholten is back for round two against the nine-term incumbent Steve King in Iowa.
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(Leah Millis / Reuters) The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Have You Hurd?
Will Hurd of Texas is the latest in a string of retirements House Republicans have had to grapple with recently. Is this a canary-in-the-coal-mine situation?
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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Mile Eight in a Marathon
The candidates ganged up on Joe Biden and argued over immigration at last night’s debate. But did it change the political dynamic of the 2020 race?
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Bumper-Sticker Messages
Democrats search for a message with MAGA-like resonance. Plus: a dispatch from a DSA debate watch party (featuring: Sanders supporters, cool T-shirts).
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Motown Showdown
What candidates have been doing to stand out before the second round of Democratic debates tonight. Plus: Behind a member of House leadership’s change of heart on impeachment
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(Chris Smead / Reuters) The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: When the Cameras Were Off
Two years ago, Representative Elijah Cummings—a recent target of the president’s attacks—briefly humbled Trump with some private advice. Plus: another mass shooting stuns a California city.
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Speaker Pelosi's office handout / via Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Roby Waived
Republican Representative Martha Roby, one of just 13 GOP women in the House, is retiring. Plus: Speaker Pelosi and AOC hash things out in a private meeting.
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Optics Nerve
Robert Mueller in an age of performance-art politics and news media turned drama critics. Attorney General Barr orders the federal death penalty to be reinstated.
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Tom Brenner / Reuters The Politics Daily: Sticking to the Script
A reluctant Robert Mueller didn’t stray far from the conclusions of his original report during his congressional testimony—as he’d always said he would. Plus: A new climate-change study.
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Erin Scott / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: He’s Back
Robert Mueller is set to testify before Congress tomorrow—will the hearings convince Democrats to begin impeachment proceedings? Plus: Mark Esper is home free.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Schiffting Gears
The Mueller report took a bit of wind out of Adam Schiff's sails. This week, the House Intelligence Committee chairman's back in the spotlight. Plus: Puerto Rico protests.
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Mike Segar / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Getting Heated (Again)
July 2019 is on track to be the hottest July ever recorded. Plus: To be reelected in 2020, Trump has to win over this subset of voters, but his rhetoric isn’t helping.
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Rachel Jessen The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: ‘It Makes Us Want to Support Him More’
President Trump’s tweets have done little to deter supporters, who chanted “Send her back!” about Representative Ilhan Omar last night at one of his darkest rallies yet.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Tired of Being Alone
The House voted to table Representative Al Green’s impeachment resolution. Plus: The economist Raj Chetty wants to “revive the American dream”—with an idea to change America itself.
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Yuri Gripas / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Disorder in the House
House Democrats will vote on a resolution to condemn the president’s racist tweets. Plus: Can Mark Esper really help steer Trump?
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Trump Tends to His Core Voters
President Trump denied that his tweets—telling several congresswomen of color to go back to the countries “from which they came”—were racist. Plus: a 2020 sleeper issue.
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J. Scott Applewhite / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Consensus on the Census Is …
The Trump administration is still exploring a census citizenship question, despite a Supreme Court ruling last week. Plus: the most important argument for 2020 Democrats.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Giving Tanks
President Trump is harnessing D.C.’s Fourth of July celebrations for his own purposes. Plus: A pediatrician describes her experience treating children at a Border Patrol facility.
