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Politics editor and writer Bilingual. Student Outreach Committee chair. Email me: palvarez@theatlantic.com

Washington, DC
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    If the president's aides are really sabotaging him from the inside, it amounts to a soft coup, writes :

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  2. 11 hours ago

    Really looking forward to diving into this story.

    Scientists predict Tangier Island could be uninhabitable within 25 years. This is the story of the people willing to go down with it—and why they've risked it all on Donald Trump to keep them afloat. My cover story for is now live:
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    Sep 4

    Ayanna Pressley just won in MA-07.

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    Sep 4

    There is no more certain Republican vote in the entire country for Brett Kavanaugh than Jon Kyl, Arizona's former and once-again senator. Kyl had been serving as Kavanaugh's sherpa in the Senate before Gov. Ducey picked him as a placeholder to replace McCain

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    Sep 4

    NEW --> WaPo just published the transcript and audio of President Trump's call to Bob Woodward last month about his book

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  6. Sep 4

    "We’re in Crazytown. I don’t even know why any of us are here. This is the worst job I’ve ever had.” published excerpts from Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book. Read the report:

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    Sep 4

    Trump said of AG Jeff Sessions, per Woodward: “This guy is mentally retarded. He’s this dumb Southerner. … He couldn’t even be a one-person country lawyer down in Alabama.”

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    Sep 4

    As the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings get underway, a few thoughts:

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  9. Sep 4

    "I’ve seen a nearly 50-year campaign to delegitimize the press, and I’m saying so." It's time for the press to stop complaining, and start fighting back, argues :

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  10. Sep 4

    One of the big Qs looming over the GOP this month: Will Trump provoke a shutdown over the border wall?

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    Sep 1

    Read the full text of Barack Obama's eulogy for John McCain:

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  12. Sep 1

    Read George W. Bush’s eulogy for John McCain:

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    .: "The America of John McCain doesn’t need to be made great again because America was always great”

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    Sep 1

    . says her father's wish for her eulogy of him was: "He said show them how tough you are."

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    .: "The best of John McCain, the greatest of his titles and the most important of his roles, was as a father."

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    Sep 1

    As she delivers a moving tribute to her father, is incredibly composed and powerful.

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    Aug 31

    "Here, the egg has been scrambled," Hanen wrote. DACA gets a lifeline — but only for now:

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    Aug 31

    more here from WaPo on Ian Smith, ex-DHS analyst whose ties to white nationalists I exposed this week. Smith “wasn’t just some low-level schlub who didn’t do anything"

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  19. Aug 31

    The lede in this story really encompasses just how difficult it is to reunite migrant children with their parents

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    Aug 31

    a spectacular image from above of the casket of John McCain. (by Morry Gash/AFP/Getty Images)

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