Politics: Pro sports teams were once reliable patrons of Trump’s hotels. Not anymore.

Has Trump cut more regulations than any president in history?; Rockeymoore Cummings launches bid for Maryland governor

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Pro sports teams were once reliable patrons of Trump's hotels. Not anymore. At least 16 teams have stopped staying at Trump hotels in the past two years, depriving them of revenue and big-league buzz. By Tim Bontemps and David A. Fahrenthold  •  Read more » Analysis Has Trump cut more regulations than any president in history? The president makes a bold claim but there is no easy way to verify it. By Glenn Kessler  •   Read more »   Rockeymoore Cummings launches bid for Maryland governor Rockeymoore Cummings, who is married to longtime U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, is the eighth Democratic candidate to enter the race to unseat Gov. Larry Hogan (R) By Ovetta Wiggins  •   Read more »   Hillary Clinton 'appalled' by Harvey Weinstein allegations, promises to give away donations Weinstein, a major Democratic donor, was friendly with Bill and Hillary Clinton. She told CNN she was "shocked" by the allegations. By Mary Hui  •   Read more »   Trump says minorities 'want' and 'need' more police protection than other Americans The president also blamed Democrats for a "crazy" number of murders in Chicago and other large cities. By Philip Rucker and Damian Paletta  •   Read more »   'He threw a fit': Trump's anger over Iran deal forced aides to scramble for a compromise Trump 'felt jammed' by an earlier recommendation to sign off on a pact he loathes as an 'embarrassment.' By Anne Gearan  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Trump escalates threats against press, calls news coverage 'frankly disgusting' First Amendment advocates roundly condemned his suggestion that stations should lose their licenses. By David Nakamura  •   Read more »   New volatility seizes tense fight for control of the Republican Party Conservative activists attacked Sen. Mitch McConnell, even as he signaled that he plans to intensify efforts to install conservative federal judges. By Sean Sullivan, Karoun Demirjian and Michael Scherer  •   Read more »   Trump taps Kirstjen Nielsen to lead Department of Homeland Security The nominee is a cybersecurity expert who left the DHS this summer with John Kelly to serve on the president's staff. By Ashley Parker and Matt Zapotosky  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Stonewall National Monument's rainbow flag plan was going fine, then things got weird Is the flag over the monument the first rainbow flag on federal land . . . or not? By Juliet Eilperin and Darryl Fears  •   Read more »   Liberal groups plan to hammer vulnerable Republicans on birth control Democrats are eager to capitalize on women's fury with the Trump administration and congressional Republicans in a cycle that could be punishing for their Senate incumbents. By Elise Viebeck  •   Read more »   Democrat stops just short of forcing House vote on Trump's impeachment Rep. Al Green of Texas railed on the floor against Trump's "record of inciting white supremacy, sexism, bigotry, hatred, xenophobia, race baiting and racism." By Mike DeBonis  •   Read more »   House Intelligence Committee to release Russian-backed Facebook ads Committee leaders said they would release the advertisements after officials from Facebook and other tech giants testify publicly Nov. 1. By Karoun Demirjian  •   Read more »   High court wrestles with law letting foreign citizens sue overseas firms Case focuses on allegations of human rights atrocities committed abroad. By Robert Barnes  •   Read more »   Recommended for you     Get the DemocracyPost newsletter Opinions and commentary that illuminate the challenges facing democracy around the world. Sign Up  »         Share Politics:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Politics or because it is included in your subscription. 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