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Earlier today I went on the Federalist Radio Hour with Ben Domenech. We spoke about the inauguration, about populism left and right, about culture wars left and right, and more. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Beltway Confidential

Lefty culture warriors vs. lefty populists, Trump’s socially isolated base and more: Me on Federalist Radio Hour

Timothy P. Carney · January 25, 2017 9:34 pm

Rand Paul revealed a replacement for Obamacare that would have a bigger impact on employer-sponsored plans than other Republican alternatives. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Rand Paul announces Obamacare replacement plan

Robert King · January 25, 2017 9:25 pm

President Trump imposed a new federal policy on Wednesday that could lead to the stripping of federal funds to state and local jurisdictions that refuse to comply with federal immigration laws, known broadly as "sanctuary cities." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump targets sanctuary cities in executive order

Pete Kasperowicz · January 25, 2017 9:13 pm

Political leaders in California have said they will not enforce any of Trump's orders on sanctuary cities. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Advocacy groups push back against Trump executive orders

Kelly Cohen · January 25, 2017 9:13 pm

A Syrian man cooks outside his tent at Ritsona refugee camp north of Athens, on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

National Security

Trump to order immediate halt of Syrian refugee program

Gabby Morrongiello · January 25, 2017 9:12 pm

"Trump's executive actions are more about sending a signal to his voters that the new president will act on fears of Muslims and Latinos rather than put forward actual, thoughtful security policy," said Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Illinois. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Democrat: Trump might as well build a ‘big statue of a middle finger pointed’ at Mexico

Daniel Chaitin · January 25, 2017 9:06 pm

The replacement to the healthcare law will "open up the options" for health insurance said Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Top Republican: Obamacare repeal and replace bill coming in two weeks

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2017 9:05 pm

Refugee assistance groups are asking volunteers to protect incoming refugees from being sent home, after President Trump issued an executive order suspending the U.S. Refugee Assistance Program for the next six months. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Civil rights group asks lawyers to help arriving refugees stay in US

Kyle Feldscher · January 25, 2017 9:03 pm

It is highly unlikely the administration will support the overtime rule. (iStock photo)

Trump court filing could be end of Obama overtime rule

Sean Higgins · January 25, 2017 8:53 pm

"This is about keeping Americans safe," said House Speaker Paul Ryan. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ryan: Border wall upholds Trump’s campaign promise

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2017 8:40 pm

The backlash would be inevitable, but Kelly is capable of mounting a compelling defense of her argument, assuming that, in fact, is actually her argument.

Beltway Confidential

A bad omen for Megyn Kelly and NBC

George Neumayr · January 25, 2017 8:25 pm

Claire McCaskill isn't one to let a serious protest go to waste. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Claire McCaskill calls on Women’s March to save her Senate seat

Philip Wegmann · January 25, 2017 8:23 pm