Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...

Properly understood, loyalty is neither a primary personal nor political virtue. And democratic loyalty requires attachment to the principles and procedures that are necessary to a government of, for ...

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To Benjamin Netanyahu’s delight, Trump proposes the wholesale ethnic cleansing of Gaza and the creation of a new “Riviera.” ...

He wanted his aides to tell diplomats, “I’m sorry ... he is out of control ... you don’t know the man,” or that he’s a “dramatically disjointed personality ... capable ...

“They’ll believe any threat that Nixon makes because he’s Nixon,” the future 37th president told H.R. (Bob) Haldeman, later his White House chief of staff, during the 1968 presidential ...

I am 100 percent certain that unpredictability redounded to the benefit of the United States.” The Washington Post columnist ...