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Trump's travel ban executive order, take 2

Trump's travel ban executive order, take 2

By Louis Jacobson • March 6, 2017
Mailbag: 'You contribute to the distrust of media'

Mailbag: 'You contribute to the distrust of media'

By Louis Jacobson • March 3, 2017
Four questions about when senators meet with ambassadors

Four questions about when senators meet with ambassadors

By Louis Jacobson • March 2, 2017
Did Trump inherit a mess? 8 charts show otherwise

Did Trump inherit a mess? 8 charts show otherwise

By Louis Jacobson • March 1, 2017
Fact-checking Donald Trump's address to Congress

Fact-checking Donald Trump's address to Congress

By Louis Jacobson • March 1, 2017
Anatomy of a statistic: Do 80 percent of Americans oppose sanctuary cities?

Anatomy of a statistic: Do 80 percent of Americans oppose sanctuary cities?

By Louis Jacobson • February 24, 2017
Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama?

Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama?

By Louis Jacobson • February 17, 2017
Did Elizabeth Warren break the rules? Plus 5 other questions about Rule 19

Did Elizabeth Warren break the rules? Plus 5 other questions about Rule 19

By Louis Jacobson • February 8, 2017
6 questions answered about ‘the nuclear option,’ the filibuster, and Supreme Court nominations

6 questions answered about ‘the nuclear option,’ the filibuster, and Supreme Court nominations

By Louis Jacobson • February 3, 2017
What would the impact be if the Affordable Care Act is repealed?

What would the impact be if the Affordable Care Act is repealed?

By Louis Jacobson • January 5, 2017
The House GOP's ethics vote: What was all that about, anyway?

The House GOP's ethics vote: What was all that about, anyway?

By Louis Jacobson • January 4, 2017
The House GOP's ethics vote: What was all that about, anyway?

The House GOP's ethics vote: What was all that about, anyway?

By Louis Jacobson • January 3, 2017
The biggest flip-flops by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

The biggest flip-flops by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2016
Was James Comey's letter 'unprecedented,' as Hillary Clinton says?

Was James Comey's letter 'unprecedented,' as Hillary Clinton says?

By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2016
What is the Hatch Act, and what does it have to do with James Comey?

What is the Hatch Act, and what does it have to do with James Comey?

By Louis Jacobson • October 31, 2016
Errónea asociación de Hillary Clinton entre recortes fiscales y la Gran Recesión

Errónea asociación de Hillary Clinton entre recortes fiscales y la Gran Recesión

By Louis Jacobson • October 17, 2016
In context: Bill Clinton's remarks on health care

In context: Bill Clinton's remarks on health care

By Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2016
Donald Trump says he doesn't invest in the stock market. Here's his portfolio

Donald Trump says he doesn't invest in the stock market. Here's his portfolio

By Louis Jacobson • September 15, 2016
Should the U.S. have kept Iraq's oil, as Donald Trump argues?

Should the U.S. have kept Iraq's oil, as Donald Trump argues?

By Louis Jacobson • September 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton says of Libya, 'We did not lose a single American in that action'

Hillary Clinton says of Libya, 'We did not lose a single American in that action'

By Louis Jacobson • September 8, 2016