Sen. John Cornyn is raising an objection that deserves more attention than the usual Washington exchange of talking points. The Texas Republican supports securing the southern border, but he’s asking the Trump administration to meet with local officials, law-enforcement leaders, landowners, and park advocates before constructing additional physical barriers in Big Bend National Park and…
The “Anti-Weaponization” Fund: Good Principle, Terrible Packaging
The Justice Department’s proposed “anti-weaponization” fund is one of those ideas that sounds righteous in theory but politically combustible in practice. The basic claim behind it isn’t hard to understand: if federal agencies used government power to punish people for their politics, beliefs, speech, associations, or religious convictions, those people deserve more than a polite…
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