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The One Idea That Connects Trump’s Recent Actions 0 (0)

President Trump’s team has embraced an expansive version of the so-called unitary executive theory, a legal ideology that says that the Constitution should be understood as prohibiting Congress from placing any limits on the president’s control of the executive branch. Our reporters explain Trump’s apparent strategy. Video by Astead W. Herndon, James Surdam, Katia Vannoy, Gabriel Blanco, Rebecca Suner and Farah Otero-Amad Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a [See More…]

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Trump’s Plan to Remake the Federal Work Force 0 (0)

One of President Trump’s first executive orders claims the power to fire, and hire, tens of thousands of career civil servants across the government. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” explains the order, which has drawn lawsuits from federal unions. Video by Astead W. Herndon, James Surdam, Katia Vannoy, Rebecca Suner and Gabriel Blanco/The New York Times Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4gGn3KD Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends [See More…]

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What Trump’s Win Tells Us About the Democratic Party 0 (0)

What lessons can Democrats take from the 2024 election? Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” gives his analysis. Listen to “The Run-Up”: http://bit.ly/4ftuapV Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is the most powerful engine for independent, boots-on-the-ground and deeply [See More…]

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The County That Got Every President Right (Since 1980) 0 (0)

One county in Washington State has picked the winner in every presidential election since 1980. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” visited the county last year. Now, he returns in the last days before Election Day to see if voters’ views have changed. Video by Astead W. Herndon, Rebecca Suner, Gabriel Blanco and Caitlin O’Keefe Read the story and listen to the podcast here: https://nyti.ms/4enfSFP Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the [See More…]

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Who Are the Black Swing Voters? 0 (0)

Black voters are not monolithic. Astead W. Herndon, a national reporter for The New York Times and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” asks a political strategist, Prentiss Haney, and Maryland’s governor, Wes Moore, about how Democrats and Republicans can persuade different kinds of Black swing voters. Video by Astead W. Herndon, Rebecca Suner, James Surdam, Noah Throop and David Seekamp Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3Bc6gQG Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New [See More…]

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What Undecided Voters Told Us 0 (0)

For the people still on the fence about whom to vote for in the 2024 presidential race, Tuesday night’s debate was an important data point. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter for The New York Times and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” asked some undecided voters for their thoughts about Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump. Video by Astead Herndon, Gabriel Blanco, Rebecca Suner, David Seekamp, Caitlin O’Keefe and Anna Foley Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/47BsDLu Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts [See More…]

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What Harris’s Leadership Means for the Democrats 0 (0)

Less than a month after Democrats changed their nominee in a remarkable political shake-up, Kamala Harris has her party thinking it can win. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter for The New York Times and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” reports from Chicago. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. [See More…]