Letter from Trump’s Washington
Read Susan Glasser’s Letters from Biden’s Washington.
The Retribution Phase of Trump’s Presidency Has Begun
There was a certain awful predictability about the F.B.I.’s Friday-morning raids targeting the former Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton.
By Susan B. Glasser
Donald Trump’s Self-Own Summit with Vladimir Putin
Even the puffery-prone President couldn’t alchemize his non-deal with Russia into Trumpian gold.
By Susan B. Glasser
Donald Trump, Master Builder of Castles in the Air
The Mar-a-Lago-fication of the White House may be the least bad part of the President’s legacy.
By Susan B. Glasser
On Trump, Gaza, and the Perils of a Blank Check for Israel
Is the President flip-flopping on Israel’s war, or just muddling through?
By Susan B. Glasser
Trump Redefines the Washington Scandal
In a Presidency where everything is an outrage, what does it say that MAGA’s revolt over the Jeffrey Epstein files is the one crisis that really might hurt him?
By Susan B. Glasser
Trump Has a Bad Case of Biden on the Brain
Distracted by the President’s constant bashing of his predecessor? Of course not.
By Susan B. Glasser
Did Trump Really Just Break Up with Putin?
It’s never easy to tell which flip or flop the flip-flopper in the White House means.
By Susan B. Glasser
Trump’s Megabill and the New Art of G.O.P. Capitulation
Rarely have so many members of Congress voted for a measure they so actively disliked.
By Susan B. Glasser
A Week for the Ages in the Annals of Trump Suck-Uppery
The NATO secretary-general goes all in on strategic self-abasement while meeting with his American “Daddy.”
By Susan B. Glasser
Donald Trump’s Dictator Cosplay
Just how dangerous is the President’s week of militarized theatre?
By Susan B. Glasser