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Trump is enabling

Oil-rich Gulf nations spend millions on Trump insiders. Ivanka Trump wins China trademarks, then her father vows to save ZTE. Trump is openly looting the country and there’s no one to stop him. Trump is enabling a predatory economy — here’s how he’s doing it. The raging controversy over whether to call Trump’s lies “lies”, explained. How Trump changed everything for The Onion. TMZ goes MAGA: How Harvey Levin’s gossip empire became Trump’s best friend. “The only one”: In new West Wing season, Trump calls the shots and aides follow. Jonathan Chait on the gangster morality of anti-anti-Trumpism.

The moments after Trump tweets: The president’s social-media missives regularly thrust observers into a state of disquietude — waiting to discover what he actually means, if indeed he means anything at all.