Diplomatic, by Laura Rozen

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‘Shocking’: Trump levels White House East Wing
A painful metaphor for the destruction Trump has wrought on United States democracy and laws since his return to office nine months ago.
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In backsliding democracy, ‘public mobilization is the guardrail’
Civil society experts and current and former U.S. officials speak on how to try to reverse accelerating democratic erosion in the U.S.
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Laura Rozen
All 20 living Israeli hostages freed in deal
“The long and painful nightmare is finally over… and a beautiful and much brighter future appears suddenly within your reach,” Trump proclaims in speech…
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War and peace: As Trump pursues Gaza peace, he incites civil strife at home
‘A Trump-led deployment of federalized Guard & active-duty troops to quell a fabricated insurrection inside American cities should only be understood as…
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September 2025

Trump’s horrifying speech to U.S. generals: ‘It’s a war from within’
Trump tells U.S. generals that he plans to primarily use the U.S. military to fight “the enemy within,” in American cities.
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Virality, and vengeance
The Trump administration ramps up threats to clamp down on perceived critics in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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Trump WH shaken by Israel strikes on Hamas in Qatar
“We want to get the hostages back, but I was very unhappy about how that went down,” Pres. Trump said tonight about Israeli strikes targeting a Hamas…
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Trump to declare ‘Dept. of War’ as his peace efforts falter
As questions swirl about Trump’s health and he fails to advance peace on Russia/Ukraine, Trump sends US military forces into US cities, attacks alleged…
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August 2025

Iran, E3 FMs to hold call on snapback
An Iranian delegation is also set to travel to Vienna on Friday to meet with the IAEA, diplomatic source said.
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Laura Rozen
Euro leaders voice skepticism on Putin terms as Trump hosts Zelenskyy
‘I can’t imagine that the next meeting would take place without a ceasefire,’ German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
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Laura Rozen
Trump abandons push for Ukraine ceasefire after Putin meeting
After seven months of demanding a ceasefire in Russia’s war on Ukraine, President Trump, following his meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in…
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“Listening exercise”: U.S. lowers expectations for Trump/Putin summit
“The goal of this meeting is for the president to walk away with a better understanding of how we can end this war,” the WH’s Karoline Leavitt said…
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