Politics and Government

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (3rd L) speaks with (L-R) Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) and Sen. John Thune (R-SD) at the Capitol in Washington, DC, January 10, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (3rd L) speaks with (L-R) Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) and Sen. John Thune (R-SD) at the Capitol in Washington, DC, January 10, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Jeffrey H. Anderson
Former Senior Fellow
Jeffrey H. Anderson
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US President Donald Trump celebrates after his speech during the Presidential Inauguration at the US Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump celebrates after his speech during the Presidential Inauguration at the US Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images)
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walter_russell_mead
Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship
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