White House
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Melania Trump: the second coming of the first lady
The Explainer Melania was absent from Washington for large chunks of her husband's first reign
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What could we expect from a second Donald Trump term?
In Depth A win in November could usher in a radical re-shaping of American government or an end to US democracy as we know it — with huge consequences in the US and abroad
By The Week UK Last updated
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Trump aims to be a fascist dictator, John Kelly says
Speed Read The retired general was Trump's chief of staff from 2017 to 2019
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Who could be in a potential Harris Cabinet?
Today's Big Question Speculation is already brewing about who could occupy the top positions
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Setting the bar: does Keir Starmer point the way for Kamala Harris?
Today's Big Question A 'growing transatlantic network' between Labour and the Democrats could propel the vice president to power
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What happens if a US president becomes incapacitated
The 25th Amendment explains how to deal with a president who cannot perform their duties
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Will Donald Trump's family return to his side?
Today's Big Question Melania set to 'step up top-tier diplomatic appearances' but Ivanka is still keeping her distance from campaign
By The Week UK Published
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Where in the world is the Biden campaign?
Talking Point With stakes high and time short, some worry the president's reelection run is not running hard enough
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The ceasefire calls are coming from inside the White House
Talking Point Biden faces blowback for Israel-Hamas war stance from his own administration
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Why do Chinese politicians keep disappearing?
String of unexplained absences renews Beijing purge speculation
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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What will Donald Trump do now?
Today's Big Question A total of 78 separate criminal charges have now been laid before the former president in three jurisdictions
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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Donald Trump criminal charges for 6 January could strain 2024 candidacy
Speed Read Former president’s ‘pettifoggery’ won’t work well at trial, said analyst
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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2024 US election: is a Biden-Trump rerun inevitable?
Today's Big Question Former president expected to face off against incumbent, but third-party candidate could prove an influential wildcard
By The Week Staff Published
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The top six potential Democratic candidates for 2024
In Depth Joe Biden is front runner for the nomination but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has Democrats worried
By The Week Staff Last updated
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