Elizabeth Drew

@ElizabethDrewOH

In claiming vast presidential powers, the administration has set the stage to break all precedents.

As the Arizona senator struggles with brain cancer, one reporter looks back on his time in Washington.

In his attacks on Amazon and the Justice Department, the president is inviting a reckoning.

Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Iranian nuclear deal continues a rich tradition of U.S. fecklessness.

An open letter to Donald Trump

It was a banner week for President Trump, who hosted Emmanuel Macron as the Stormy Daniels controversy entered a new phase.

Why does his story keep changing?

How both Republicans and Democrats are undermining a crucial constitutional tool to oust an unfit president

Robert Mueller, Gary Cohn, Stormy Daniels—all are swirling around a presidency that looks more vulnerable by the day.

The latest indictments suggest a pattern of behavior on the part of Trump and his associates—the kind of pattern that brought down Richard Nixon.

How a fixation on messaging could harm Democrats as they head into the 2018 midterms.

What Trump and his chief of staff failed to learn from their predecessors

Eight essays from women in policy, public affairs, and media

Why it might be impossible in the age of Trump

What do we learn about Donald Trump from a scandalous new tell-all?

The tax reform bill crowns a year’s worth of policies that will be difficult, perhaps even impossible, to reverse.

Whether Democrats will be able to replicate their upset victory in the 2018 midterms is far from certain.

The implications of sending Al Franken packing are starting to become clear on Capitol Hill. And they are troubling.

In rushing its tax reform bill through the Senate, the GOP has jeopardized the legislation’s claim to legitimacy.

Why the capital is ripe for sexual abuse—and why that’s unlikely to change