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2025 recap: Trump amasses power — and loses the plot

A wild year showcased two very different realities at the same time.

Dec 19 • Aaron Rupar and David Nir

The legal "defense" for Trump's ballroom is a joke

If everything is "national security," then nothing is.

Dec 19 • Lisa Needham

Trump gets bored issuing real pardons, tries a fake one

It's hilarious ... right up until his supporters storm the jail.

Dec 18 • Liz Dye

2025 was a political disaster for MAGA

And 2026 could be even worse.

Dec 17 • Justin Glawe

The tech industry will come to regret its embrace of Trump

For now, Silicon Valley is getting everything it wants. But a backlash is on its way.

Dec 16 • Paul Waldman

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