Politics: Snubs and slights are part of the job in Trump’s White House

Do voter ID laws help or hurt voter turnout?   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post Snubs and slights are part of the job in Trump's White House Even compliments from the president can come laced with a barb or belittling joke. By Ashley Parker  •  Read more » Analysis Do voter ID laws help or hurt voter turnout? We dig into two dueling claims about the impact of voter ID laws in Wisconsin and Kansas on the 2016 and 2014 elections, respectively. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Trump administration plans to minimize civil rights efforts in agencies Budget cuts would hit anti-discrimination divisions throughout cabinet departments. By Juliet Eilperin, Emma Brown and Darryl Fears  •  Read more »   How President Trump consumes — or does not consume — top-secret intelligence Trump likes his briefings to be concise and conversational, and "killer graphics" are great, too. By Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   North Carolina's battle over voting rights intensifies After major losses in the U.S. Supreme Court, North Carolina's Republicans plan to redouble efforts aimed at limiting voter fraud. Democrats say the laws are discriminatory. By William Wan  •  National  •  Read more »   In tweet, Trump recognizes Portland victims for ‘standing up to hate and intolerance’ Days after the attack, Trump declares it "unacceptable" in a tweet. By Jenna Johnson  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   This Senate staffer could change the course of the health-care debate The low-profile Senate parliamentarian will decide if the GOP can follow through on its plans to roll back Obamacare. By Paige Winfield Cunningham  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Analysis More than 80,000 American service members remain missing in action Lost in fighting in Europe and Philippines, many will never be accounted for. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   In Va. governor's race, Gillespie in a tight spot on immigration in Trump era Once an advocate for immigration deal and Tyson Foods, GOP front-runner strikes harder tone in some ads. By Laura Vozzella  •  Virginia Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   The Energy 202 Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics PM. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071