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Weekly Primer | Feb. 9, 2026
The administration continues to falter on messaging with its own base, further hindering its winning coalition in 2024 heading into the midterms.
Feb 9
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Weekly Primer | Feb. 2, 2026
The Epstein Files have cast a long shadow over Trump’s online base, but it is unclear whether they move the political needle.
Feb 2
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Weekly Primer | Jan. 26, 2026
The administration is once again on the backfoot abroad and at home following an aggressive start to the month.
Jan 26
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Special Edition | Weekly Primer | Jan. 20, 2026
President Trump is asserting his authority to start 2026, at home and abroad.
Jan 21
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Weekly Primer | Jan. 12, 2026
The president’s base has been re-energized by successive actions and announcements, notably on Venezuela and Minnesota.
Jan 12
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Weekly Primer | Jan. 5, 2026
The trump administration entered 2026 with a geopolitical bang. January will likely be dizzying on both the domestic and foreign policy fronts.
Jan 5
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Weekly Primer | Dec. 29, 2025
This week is the calm before the political storm that will be 2026. President Trump makes a strong push on open geopolitical files.
Dec 29, 2025
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Weekly Primer | Dec. 22, 2025
It has been a tumultuous fall season for the president, and the release of the Epstein files has only heightened concerns.
Dec 22, 2025
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