"Rather than a mistake, this episode epitomizes Trump’s approach to intentionally creating controversy as a distraction" ...

President Donald Trump’s second term wasn’t governed by chaos so much as saturation—a deliberate strategy of stacking controversies faster than accountability could form. Pardons rewrote history, ...

After a period of relative quiet, the Trump administration is now bearing down upon the Smithsonian Institution, the steward of some of the nation’s greatest museums and research centers. The ...