For the 47th president, illusion is the new accountability.

Responses to a guest essay by Sarah Isgur, who is on Kash Patel’s enemies list. Also: A strategy intended to prevent suicides; a renewal of hope.

We should show that we trust the fairness of the justice system.

Readers discuss a column by Michelle Goldberg and an editorial. Also: Farewell, Paul Krugman; jeopardizing jobs; hating and fearing death.

Will Trump be satisfied with servile leadership, or is he seeking to dismantle the system and make agencies responsive to his demands?

The president has a chance to save innocent people from MAGA persecution.

The onslaught of awful makes bad look good.

The true danger is almost less about the pick and more about what it says of Trump’s approach to his second term.