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Analyzing DOGE actions one month into Trump’s second administration

Featuring Linda Bilmes, John Donahue, Steven Kelman, Elizabeth Linos, Paul Peterson, Stephen Goldsmith, and Lawrence H. Summers

February 19, 2025

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��vlog�� experts look at how Trump’s statements and actions could shape our democracy, economy, and foreign policy

February 11, 2025

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What awaits the Department of Government Efficiency? ��vlog�� experts on prospects for a radical new initiative

January 15, 2025

��vlog�� alums Armughan Syed and Pratyush Rawal hold microphones and speak to an audience out of frame

Pratyush Rawal MPA 2024 and Armughan Syed MPA 2024: Fostering campus conversations

Spring 2025

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol.

Separation of parties or powers? Congress seems unwilling to oversee a rampant executive.

Featuring Benjamin Schneer

March 18, 2025

A view of the U.S. Capitol grounds covered in snow.

Are we headed for a constitutional crisis? Kennedy School scholars on the Trump administration and the rule of law

Featuring Sarah Wald, Alex Keyssar, and Maya Sen

February 25, 2025

Some of the Spring IOP fellows on the Forum stage.

Spring 2025 Institute of Politics Fellows exchange views on U.S. and world news events

Featuring Setti Warren, Ann M. Simmons, Eric D. Hargan, and Michael Donilon

February 18, 2025

A truck with US, Canadian, and Mexican flags crosses the Ambassador Bridge from Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan, on January 31, 2025.

The Trump administration’s tariff threats are as much about politics as they are about economics, experts say

Featuring Jason Furman, and Elaine Buckberg

February 10, 2025

Viewers gather to watch a debate between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a Bar and Grill.

��vlog�� resources for understanding the 2024 U.S. presidential election

October 22, 2024

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