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For years, Republicans in Congress warned against tariffs.

Now, those same Republicans are downplaying massive tariff increases from President Donald Trump.

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For years, Trump officials accused Democrats of mishandling classified information.

Now, those same officials are downplaying a Signal group chat that discussed a forthcoming U.S. military operation.

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Trump officials once said Russia invaded Ukraine. Now they won't.

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👀 The highest-ranking career official at the Treasury Department is departing after a clash with allies of Elon Musk over access to sensitive payment systems.
By Jeff Stein, Isaac Arnsdorf and Jacqueline Alemany
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President Trump is currently making a series of blatantly false claims about the FAA and its employees.

@washingtonpost.com was out all night reporting on the DC plane crash and first responders' rescue and recovery efforts. A bit of our coverage 🧵

The scene near the South Capitol St heliport:

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RFK Jr. denies saying things that he said about vaccines

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"RFK Jr...has repeatedly disparaged vaccines, falsely linked them to autism and argued that White and Black people should have separate vaccination schedules, according to a Washington Post review of his public statements from recent years." By Lauren Weber + Caitlin Gilbert
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WATCH LIVE: as RFK Jr goes before the Senate Finance Committee. We've got White House/health reporter Dan Diamond, @riegerreport.bsky.social, James Hohmann + Rhonda Colvin with what and who to watch, and reporting on RFK. We're on 9:30ET.
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Our latest epi of Sidebar. Which Trump EOs have teeth and will happen; which ones are just talk; and which ones could change American lives but may not be legal.
Also: Elon's straight arm gesture: who loves it, and why that matters.
And the unimagined J6 pardons. youtu.be/LZQjWuayDGg?...

Pete Hegseth faces intense Q's from Democrats on Senate Armed Services Committee. Trump's first cabinet nomination hearing, and 1 of the most controversial. We'll preview 9am ET. @riegerreport.bsky.social James Hohmann @danlamothe.bsky.social + Rhonda Colvin.
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Young, otherwise healthy people are increasingly being diagnosed with 'terminal' cancer. But there is so much hope - and a thriving community of survivors. Here's a wonderful story by my incredible colleague Drea Cornejo wapo.st/4gJzFlb

The year. In its best form, by @riegerreport.bsky.social

"If Syrians were suspicious of someone nearby, they would say, 'This person has nice handwriting,' which means, 'This person is an informant.'" Reporting by Ruby Mellen + Mohamad El Chamaa for @washingtonpost.com
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Congress passes RFK stadium bill in surprise move, giving D.C. control of the stadium site. Passage of the legislation, which transfers the land to D.C. at no cost, is a tremendous win for Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D), who has long sought to redevelop the site. wapo.st/3ZPelDd

The narrowly averted government shutdown reveals a lot about who holds the power. Musk>Trump>House Republicans or.... not? Our latest Sidebar epi with Rhonda Colvin + James Hohmann 👀 👂
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New episode of our podcast/vodcast: Hegseth hangs by a thread, or does he? Could Biden proactively pardon people like Jack Smith + Liz Cheney? And how did Rhonda make it out of Ohio's 5+ feet of snow to get back home to our DC studio? @washingtonpost.com
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