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U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-TX) protests as President Donald Trump arrives to deliver the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy, and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Kenny Holston/Getty Images)

Green protests Trump ape clip at SOTU

Alex Galbraith
U.S. Rep. Jolanda Jones (D-TX) looks at a map during the Texas State Representatives redistricting committee meeting on August 01, 2025 in Austin, Texas. The House Select committee on Congressional Redistricting holds its first hearing since Texas Republicans redrew their congressional map. The redrawn congressional maps came on the heels of a push from President Donald Trump ahead of next year’s midterms. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas map makes primaries awkward

Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a news conference on July 08, 2025. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas GOP unveils new congressional map

Eleanor Klibanoff, Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) yells toward President Donald Trump as he addresses a joint session of Congress in the Capitol building's House chamber in Washington, D.C., on March 4, 2025. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

10 Democrats vote to censure Al Green

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

They're coming for Social Security

Heather Digby Parton
Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Trump misquotes Pelosi to defend himself

Shira Tarlo
Tom Steyer (YouTube/Join Us)

Democrats on impeachment: Not yet

Matthew Sheffield
(Getty/Ringo Chiu)

Impeachment articles against Trump fail

Matthew Rozsa
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(AP/Evan Vucci)

Impeachment vote coming?

Taylor Link

30 must-read music books of Fall 2017

Annie Zaleski
(AP/Susan Walsh)

Things are getting real

Matthew Rozsa
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