James Oliphant is longtime politics and legal affairs writer in Washington.
He covered three presidential campaigns for Reuters and has worked and reported for outlets such as the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune and National Journal.
He writes a Substack devoted to Cold War cinema called Nuclear Theater.
Articles on Tomorrow's Affairs reflect his own views.
Nancy Pelosi, the veteran lawmaker who for a time was considered the most powerful woman in US politics, last week did what was once unimaginable. Pelosi...
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Despite a seemingly conclusive U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the battle over who gets to be an American citizen is far from over. In one of its...
Wins by three U.S. congressional candidates in New York City backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani have had progressives across the United States cheering. But they...