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  1. early and often
    Trump 0-for-2 in Senate Appointments Since Election DayNeither Lara Trump nor Vivek Ramaswamy will join the Senate. But it’s likely the president-elect didn’t really go to the mat for their appointments.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. what we know
    President-Elect Donald Trump Watches Army-Navy Football Game
    Who’s Winning the MAGA-Musk Civil War?Last week, a big rift formed between Trump’s tech allies and MAGA nativists. Here, where things stand.
    By Chas Danner
  3. what we know
    Donald Trump Watches SpaceX Launch Its Sixth Test Flight Of Starship Spacecraft
    What Is the Net Worth of Trump’s New Cabinet?Break out the White House caviar because here come the billionaires.
    By Chas Danner
  4. politics
    Musk and Ramaswamy Want to Do One Good ThingThe two businessmen, whose new mission is gutting federal regulations, have mused about nixing daylight saving time.
    By Nia Prater
  5. early and often
    Don’t Worry: MTG Will Supervise Elon Musk and Vivek RamaswamyTheir pretend DOGE agency will get some pretend oversight in Congress.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. trump 2.0
    Who’s Applying to Work for DOGE?Here’s your competition if you want to work at Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s promised Department of Government Efficiency.
    By Matt Stieb
  7. adult in the room
    Former President Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial Continues In New York
    Vivek Ramaswamy Wants BuzzFeed to Hire Candace OwensThe former presidential candidate envisions a hard-right pivot for his new investment, but Jonah Peretti isn’t having it.
    By Matt Stieb
  8. the money game
    What Does Vivek Ramaswamy Want With BuzzFeed?The failed Republican candidate has purchased a stake in the media site, but his intentions are murky.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  9. early and often
    Ramaswamy Caps Off 2024 Campaign by Veering to the Far RightEmbracing MAGA conspiracy theories and welcoming Steve King’s endorsement won’t save his fading presidential campaign.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. early and often
    The Real Reason MAGA-World Is Trying to Rehabilitate NixonThey hope that by justifying Nixon’s abuses of power, they can do the same for Trump’s … both past and future.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. early and often
    CNN Iowa Debate Will Be a DeSantis-Haley Cage MatchWith Trump probably sitting out, the two candidates vying for second may be the only people onstage in the next two GOP debates.
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. early and often
    Republican Debaters Want to Go to War With Everyone (Except Trump)The third Republican debate was pretty bloodthirsty toward enemies at home and abroad, but not toward the absent front-runner.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. early and often
    Ramaswamy Devises Another Annoying Pledge for RepublicansIn a third GOP debate that’s already likely to get nasty, the tech tyro will demand an “America First” pledge. It will not help.
    By Ed Kilgore
  14. early and often
    Why Are Republicans Falling Out of Love With Vivek?Turns out being an abrasive know-it-all doesn’t come off well if you’re a 38-year-old Trump mini-me.
    By Ed Kilgore
  15. the power trip
    Do Any of These People Stand a Chance Against Trump?On the trail with the candidates vying (in theory, anyway) for the Republican nomination.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  16. republican debate
    Who Won (and Lost) the Second Republican DebateIt was a good night for slick con men and a bad one for everybody else.
    By Eric Levitz
  17. republican debate
    Republican Debate: 33 Things You MissedAmid a cacophony of interruptions, the fracas featured Mike Pence’s sex life, DeSantis vs. Trump, Vivek’s hair, Haley’s haymakers, and war on TikTok.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  18. back to the lab again
    Eminem Wants Vivek Ramaswamy to Stop Butchering His SongsThe rapper sent a letter demanding that the surging GOP candidate stops losing himself in the music.
    By Matt Stieb
  19. early and often
    Ramaswamy Says He Loves Richard Nixon. Is He Serious?The tech tyro cited America’s most disgraced president as his foreign-policy hero. You have to wonder if he’s just trolling boomer liberals.
    By Ed Kilgore
  20. early and often
    What If Vivek Ramaswamy Is the Future of Politics?He has emerged on the national stage as some unholy amalgamation of Obama, Trump, and Musk.
    By Ryu Spaeth
  21. trump georgia indictment
    The Mug Shot, the Tweet, and Trump’s Return to Prime TimeAt the Fulton County Jail, the opening bell for the 2024 presidential race was rung.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  22. vision 2024
    Who Won (and Lost) the First Republican DebateIt was a good night for Ron DeSantis and a bad one for your grandchildren.
    By Eric Levitz
  23. republican debate
    34 Things You Missed at the First Republican DebateThe candidates danced around Trump, called for invading Mexico, and ganged up on Vivek Ramaswamy. Here are the highs and lows.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  24. republican presidential debates
    3 Things at Stake in the First GOP Primary DebateEven with Donald Trump offstage, the showdown in Milwaukee could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign.
    By Eric Levitz
  25. early and often
    Let’s Keep Vivek Ramaswamy Away From the Nuclear CodesThe young tech tyro has a tendency to shoot from the hip on matters of war and peace, and he has dangerous plans for Ukraine and Taiwan.
    By Ed Kilgore
  26. early and often
    Ramaswamy Attack on Juneteenth Shows Non-White Republicans Can Use Racism TooHis nasty shots at Juneteenth as a “useless” and “made-up” holiday put him very much in the racist MAGA tradition.
    By Ed Kilgore
  27. early and often
    Ramaswamy Is Enjoying a Boom in Polling and BuzzThe glib, young “anti-woke” activist turned presidential candidate is surging into third in some polls and wowing key GOP audiences.
    By Ed Kilgore
  28. early and often
    What the Most Diverse GOP Primary Ever Says About the GOPDespite some new faces, not a lot has changed.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  29. early and often
    Ramaswamy’s Supreme Court List Encourages Judicial GrandstandingThe 2024 candidate is putting out lists of potential judicial nominees with extremist records, including lower-court picks. It’s a dangerous idea.
    By Ed Kilgore
  30. encounter
    Vivek Ramaswamy Does Not Like to Lose at TennisGoing toe to toe with the Republican primary’s No. 1 Trump fan.
    By Benjamin Hart
  31. early and often
    Ramaswamy Puts Rivals on Spot With Trump Pardon PledgeThe young political novice has endeared himself to Trump and his supporters and made a future pardon a likely general-election issue.
    By Ed Kilgore
  32. early and often
    Andrew Yang Advises Vivek Ramaswamy to ‘Lean Into Memes’The 2020 quirky outsider candidate for president offers some generally bad advice to the GOP’s 2024 version.
    By Ed Kilgore
  33. early and often
    Ramaswamy’s Solution for Gen-Z Hostility: Don’t Let ’Em Vote!The first millennial to run for the Republican presidential nomination wants to keep young Democratic-leaning voters away from the polls.
    By Ed Kilgore
  34. early and often
    Vivek Ramaswamy Joins 2024 Race As Yet Another Anti-Woke CrusaderThe entrepreneur and author, who has no political experience, may struggle to distinguish himself from all the other Republicans battling “wokeness.”
    By Ed Kilgore