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The unlikely partnership that could remake Washington

(Melina Mara/The Washington Post)

President Donald Trump wants to enact a sweeping, conservative agenda. House Speaker Mike Johnson could be key to getting that done.

By Marianna Sotomayor and Jacqueline Alemany

Analysis

Meryl Kornfield, Patrick Svitek and Alec Dent

Trump, Johnson and Thune: A good first date?

Layoffs loom as Trump administration orders federal DEI workers on leave

Trump defends pardons for violent rioters at AI news conference

Trump’s orders have a common theme: Have the Justice Dept. handle it

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Trump ended the EV mandate. Here’s what it means for the auto industry.

Even before Trump’s executive orders, renewables were falling short

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Alternative medicine fans see RFK Jr. as a hero. The field’s skeptics worry.

A Columbia professor criticized Israeli students. It put her job at risk.

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