Arthur Delaney
@delaneyrules.bsky.social
Senior politics reporter covering Congress and the economy for HuffPost. arthur@huffpost.com.
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A federal women's prison - recently shuttered over sexual abuse of immigrants - could reopen as an ICE detention center as part of Trump’s mass deportation agenda.
"Imagine, if I get sent back to Dublin but now for immigration?" one immigrant survivor of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin told me.
"Imagine, if I get sent back to Dublin but now for immigration?" one immigrant survivor of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin told me.
'It Feels Dystopian': Trump's Possible Plan For A 'Decaying' Prison
A recently shuttered federal women's prison could reopen as an ICE detention center as part of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A federal women's prison - recently shuttered over sexual abuse of immigrants - could reopen as an ICE detention center as part of Trump’s mass deportation agenda.
"Imagine, if I get sent back to Dublin but now for immigration?" one immigrant survivor of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin told me.
"Imagine, if I get sent back to Dublin but now for immigration?" one immigrant survivor of sexual abuse at FCI Dublin told me.
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NYT columnist David Brooks wrote an op-ed a few weeks ago titled, "The Epstein Story? Count Me Out,” lamenting people are too focused on the Epstein scandal + saying "the QAnon mentality has taken over."
Today he appeared in 4 photos from the Epstein dump. Welp! www.huffpost.com/entry/david-...
Today he appeared in 4 photos from the Epstein dump. Welp! www.huffpost.com/entry/david-...
David Brooks Said ‘Count Me Out’ Of Epstein Story, Then Wound Up In Epstein Photos
There's no indication The New York Times columnist did anything wrong. But wow, the timing of his column and the photo dump is unfortunate!
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December 18, 2025 at 10:03 PM
NYT columnist David Brooks wrote an op-ed a few weeks ago titled, "The Epstein Story? Count Me Out,” lamenting people are too focused on the Epstein scandal + saying "the QAnon mentality has taken over."
Today he appeared in 4 photos from the Epstein dump. Welp! www.huffpost.com/entry/david-...
Today he appeared in 4 photos from the Epstein dump. Welp! www.huffpost.com/entry/david-...
"I have not lost control of the House," says man who appears to have lost control of the House www.huffpost.com/entry/obamac...
Republicans Force Vote On Extension Of Obamacare Subsidies
The coming vote is an embarrassing rebuke to the House speaker, who opposes Obamacare and its enhanced tax credits.
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December 17, 2025 at 8:56 PM
"I have not lost control of the House," says man who appears to have lost control of the House www.huffpost.com/entry/obamac...
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If we are banning cell phones for kids we need to be talking about banning chatbots for boomers
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December 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
If we are banning cell phones for kids we need to be talking about banning chatbots for boomers
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Jack Smith tells lawmakers Trump brought charges on himself through his criminal behavior www.huffpost.com/entry/jack-s...
Jack Smith Tells Lawmakers Donald Trump Brought Charges On Himself
The former special counsel came to Capitol Hill on Thursday for a high-stakes deposition.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Jack Smith tells lawmakers Trump brought charges on himself through his criminal behavior www.huffpost.com/entry/jack-s...
Susie Wiles doing what looks like some sorta exit interview www.huffpost.com/entry/susie-...
Trump Chief Of Staff Spills Guts In Shocking Interviews
Susie Wiles let loose in a series of candid interviews with Vanity Fair.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Susie Wiles doing what looks like some sorta exit interview www.huffpost.com/entry/susie-...
Trump's sick Rob Reiner post getting some REBUKES from elected Republicans www.huffpost.com/entry/thomas...
Even MAGA Can't Stomach Trump's Vile Rob Reiner Post
Two prominent Republicans on Capitol Hill called out the president for his sick post about the murder of a beloved director.
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December 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Trump's sick Rob Reiner post getting some REBUKES from elected Republicans www.huffpost.com/entry/thomas...
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This entire weekend
December 15, 2025 at 3:58 AM
This entire weekend
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It’s rare that presidents try to associate themselves with murderers
here's a completely weird statement about the death of Rob Reiner
December 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
It’s rare that presidents try to associate themselves with murderers
here's a completely weird statement about the death of Rob Reiner
December 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
here's a completely weird statement about the death of Rob Reiner
House Republicans still pursuing pipe bomb conspiracy theory despite arrest of alleged perp.
"He was highly manipulated, if he had anything to do with it," Thomas Massie told me, citing a whistleblower source
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"He was highly manipulated, if he had anything to do with it," Thomas Massie told me, citing a whistleblower source
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Republicans Holding On To Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Conspiracy Theory
House Republicans are unsatisfied with the recent arrest of a Virginia man who allegedly built and placed the devices.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
House Republicans still pursuing pipe bomb conspiracy theory despite arrest of alleged perp.
"He was highly manipulated, if he had anything to do with it," Thomas Massie told me, citing a whistleblower source
www.huffpost.com/entry/jan-6-...
"He was highly manipulated, if he had anything to do with it," Thomas Massie told me, citing a whistleblower source
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A very bad week for Donald Trump well analyzed by @amandabecker.bsky.social, Washington Correspondent @19thNews.org, @delaneyrules.bsky.social, Senior Reporter @HuffPost.com and @evanmcs.bsky.social, Reporter & co-author of the Daily Newsletter @NOTUS.com
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December 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
A very bad week for Donald Trump well analyzed by @amandabecker.bsky.social, Washington Correspondent @19thNews.org, @delaneyrules.bsky.social, Senior Reporter @HuffPost.com and @evanmcs.bsky.social, Reporter & co-author of the Daily Newsletter @NOTUS.com
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Democrats are catching impeachment fever www.huffpost.com/entry/democr...
House Rejects Trump Impeachment Resolution
Their efforts to impeach President Donald Trump and his cabinet secretaries won’t work, but they do show fight.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Democrats are catching impeachment fever www.huffpost.com/entry/democr...
Dems voting yes, no and present on resolution to impeach Trump for calling for lawmakers to be executed
December 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dems voting yes, no and present on resolution to impeach Trump for calling for lawmakers to be executed
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New from @delaneyrules.bsky.social: House Ag Committee chair says RFK push to let states ban unhealthy food from SNAP will drive up grocery prices, an intra-party break over a key part of the MAHA Agenda.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
New from @delaneyrules.bsky.social: House Ag Committee chair says RFK push to let states ban unhealthy food from SNAP will drive up grocery prices, an intra-party break over a key part of the MAHA Agenda.
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NEW: The redistricting wars aren't going to end with the midterms.
-Hochul committed to pushing through new maps in NY, Bennet + Weiser say the same in Colorado
-Dems will look to redraw in Wisconsin if they win a trifecta - other possibilities in MN, NV, MI.
www.huffpost.com/entry/the-re...
-Hochul committed to pushing through new maps in NY, Bennet + Weiser say the same in Colorado
-Dems will look to redraw in Wisconsin if they win a trifecta - other possibilities in MN, NV, MI.
www.huffpost.com/entry/the-re...
December 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
NEW: The redistricting wars aren't going to end with the midterms.
-Hochul committed to pushing through new maps in NY, Bennet + Weiser say the same in Colorado
-Dems will look to redraw in Wisconsin if they win a trifecta - other possibilities in MN, NV, MI.
www.huffpost.com/entry/the-re...
-Hochul committed to pushing through new maps in NY, Bennet + Weiser say the same in Colorado
-Dems will look to redraw in Wisconsin if they win a trifecta - other possibilities in MN, NV, MI.
www.huffpost.com/entry/the-re...
There's a new discharge petition in the House on ACA subsidies. Rep Jared Golden (D-Maine) says it's already got 6 Republican signatures www.huffpost.com/entry/scotus...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
There's a new discharge petition in the House on ACA subsidies. Rep Jared Golden (D-Maine) says it's already got 6 Republican signatures www.huffpost.com/entry/scotus...
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EXCLUSIVE: For years Donald Trump has evaded responsibility for the Jan. 6 insurrection.
And for years, he has tried to kill a lawsuit that could hold him liable.
He has failed. Again and again.
This is it. This is the last chance to see Trump held to account:
www.huffpost.com/entry/lawmak...
And for years, he has tried to kill a lawsuit that could hold him liable.
He has failed. Again and again.
This is it. This is the last chance to see Trump held to account:
www.huffpost.com/entry/lawmak...
This Could Be The Very Last Chance To Hold Trump Accountable For Jan. 6
Several lawmakers told HuffPost they want to make sure no one forgets the most shameful day in U.S. history — and they’re playing the long game.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
EXCLUSIVE: For years Donald Trump has evaded responsibility for the Jan. 6 insurrection.
And for years, he has tried to kill a lawsuit that could hold him liable.
He has failed. Again and again.
This is it. This is the last chance to see Trump held to account:
www.huffpost.com/entry/lawmak...
And for years, he has tried to kill a lawsuit that could hold him liable.
He has failed. Again and again.
This is it. This is the last chance to see Trump held to account:
www.huffpost.com/entry/lawmak...
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Exclusive: ICE has developed a plan to arrest undocumented migrants who try to voluntarily leave the U.S. via the Mexico border, so they can face formal removal.
Why bother? Possibly to juice deportation numbers.
It's being referred to as "Operation Irish Goodbye."
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Why bother? Possibly to juice deportation numbers.
It's being referred to as "Operation Irish Goodbye."
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ICE Has A Surprising New Plan To Arrest People Already Leaving The U.S.
“Operation Irish Goodbye,” as it’s being called, could be aimed at boosting numbers for Trump’s much-hyped deportation campaign.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Exclusive: ICE has developed a plan to arrest undocumented migrants who try to voluntarily leave the U.S. via the Mexico border, so they can face formal removal.
Why bother? Possibly to juice deportation numbers.
It's being referred to as "Operation Irish Goodbye."
www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-pl...
Why bother? Possibly to juice deportation numbers.
It's being referred to as "Operation Irish Goodbye."
www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-pl...
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As Rubio has slashed the State Dept, the office of the legal adviser has been "broken" — boosting the risk the Trump administration may be breaking the law with policies like the Caribbean strikes.
Details here on an unprecedented staff exodus + its ramifications:
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Details here on an unprecedented staff exodus + its ramifications:
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There's An Exodus Happening In A Very Vital State Department Office
The office tackles global issues such as the administration’s deadly strikes in the Caribbean, which lawmakers and experts say could involve war crimes. Dozens of officials have left this year.
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December 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
As Rubio has slashed the State Dept, the office of the legal adviser has been "broken" — boosting the risk the Trump administration may be breaking the law with policies like the Caribbean strikes.
Details here on an unprecedented staff exodus + its ramifications:
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Details here on an unprecedented staff exodus + its ramifications:
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said on the radio the cats and dogs of Ohio were “falsely accused of having been eaten” 😩
December 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
said on the radio the cats and dogs of Ohio were “falsely accused of having been eaten” 😩
As Republicans spent the year on tax cuts and the House went on recess during the longest shutdown ever, Speaker Johnson continually said they would deal with expiring ACA tax credits in December….
December 4, 2025 at 8:53 PM
As Republicans spent the year on tax cuts and the House went on recess during the longest shutdown ever, Speaker Johnson continually said they would deal with expiring ACA tax credits in December….
Adelita Grijalva on the immediate swearing-in of a Republican who won a special election this week:
"If I were Republican, I wouldn't have been waiting," she told me. "This proves it."
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"If I were Republican, I wouldn't have been waiting," she told me. "This proves it."
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Mike Johnson Immediately Swears In Republican After Waiting 50 Days To Swear In Democrat
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December 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Adelita Grijalva on the immediate swearing-in of a Republican who won a special election this week:
"If I were Republican, I wouldn't have been waiting," she told me. "This proves it."
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
"If I were Republican, I wouldn't have been waiting," she told me. "This proves it."
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
"I would have run as a Democrat had the process been open and fair, but since it was not, I’m running as an independent to be on the ballot in November because Congressman Chuy García anointed his chief of staff,” Mayra Macías told me.
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Democrat Announces Surprise Electoral Bid As Independent
Mayra Macías will run as an independent after Rep. Chuy García schemed to install his chief of staff.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
"I would have run as a Democrat had the process been open and fair, but since it was not, I’m running as an independent to be on the ballot in November because Congressman Chuy García anointed his chief of staff,” Mayra Macías told me.
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