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Trump Fully Devours the Republican Establishment

Long a dominant force over the party’s institutions, he is now moving to fully eradicate their independence and remake them in his own image.

I.R.S. Commissioner Warns Budget Cuts Would Add to Deficit

Daniel Werfel, the Internal Revenue Service commissioner, pushed back against claims from Republicans that he had not been following the law.

Mark Green, Who Oversaw Mayorkas Impeachment, Will Not Seek Re-election

Representative Mark Green, the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, announced he would retire from Congress, adding to the number of powerful G.O.P. chairmen who will not return.

ICE Considers Slashing Detention Capacity Because of Budget Shortfall

The agency has circulated a money-saving proposal after Republicans in Congress blocked a bill that would have provided billions in funding.

Senate Looks to Quickly Reject Mayorkas Impeachment Charges in Speedy Trial

Democrats are planning to dispense with the charges against the homeland security secretary with a fast dismissal vote or an accelerated trial in which he would almost certainly be acquitted.