President Trump meets Germany’s Merkel

President Trump welcomes his second major European leader of the week Friday, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel comes to the White House for meetings. Even amid their very friendly public appearances, the differences between Trump and French President Macron were evident this week: on Iran, their world view, trade and climate change. And Trump doesn’t […]

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Why Paul Ryan’s chaplain firing is very weird

There’s a mystery bubbling in Washington this week: Why did House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) fire the House chaplain? It’s generally a noncontroversial job. The chaplain offers the daily prayer before the start of each House session, and provides spiritual counsel to all lawmakers. But seemingly out of the blue earlier this month, Ryan […]

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