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Save for a major disaster, let's grade President Trump's performance based on his top four campaign promises and how he's fared in his first year delivering on them. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Does Trump earn a passing grade for his first year as president?

Siraj Hashmi · December 27, 2017 8:52 pm

Trump gave Christians hope by putting the Christ back in Christmas, just like Obama gave Muslims hope by putting the Bara(c)k back in "Eid Mubarak!" (AP)

Beltway Confidential

President Trump’s most underappreciated accomplishment is ending the War on Christmas

Siraj Hashmi · December 26, 2017 9:28 pm

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has not been confirmed for the position of Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. Congress must do this as soon as possible, given the state of religious freedom abroad. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel File)

End the delay: Confirm Sam Brownback

Hunter Estes · December 25, 2017 5:01 am

John Brennan, former director of the CIA, on Thursday criticized the Trump administration for its threats against member countries of the United Nations that do not vote in lockstep with the U.S.

John Brennan: Trump administration’s threats over UN rebuke of Jerusalem decision ‘narcissistic, vengeful’

Naomi Lim · December 21, 2017 10:37 pm

The authors give particular focus to students from Muslim nations, arguing that these students are perhaps the most vulnerable to President Trump's policies. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Academic journal: Professors must use classrooms to combat Trump’s ‘injurious rhetoric’

John Patrick · December 18, 2017 8:11 pm

Twitter suspended the account of Jayda Fransen, the deputy leader of Britain First, as well as others associated with the group. Fransen's suspension is part of the platform's crackdown on hate groups that began Monday. (Jayda Fransen, YouTube)

Twitter suspends deputy leader of far-right British group retweeted by Trump

Melissa Quinn · December 18, 2017 3:44 pm

A united Jerusalem under Israeli sovereignty is in the interest of not only the West, but the entire world. President Trump's declaration was not a mistake. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Beltway Confidential

Why a united Jerusalem is a must

Eli Hazan · December 13, 2017 8:17 pm

Akayed Ullah is suspected to have constructed a crude pipe bomb and entered the New York City subway system with the intent of carrying out a terror attack Monday morning, but he only managed to injure himself and a few others. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Failed New York subway attack reflects tireless counterterrorism by US

Washington Examiner · December 12, 2017 5:01 am

Officials took suspect Akayed Ullah to receive medical treatment Monday. Ullah is suspected of strapping a pipe bomb to his body and setting off the crude device in a subway tunnel, injuring himself and others. (Craig Ruttle/Newsday via AP)

Family of NYC terror suspect says they are ‘heartbroken by the violence’

Diana Stancy Correll · December 12, 2017 12:22 am

It's a very poor, but quite stable, country. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

Beltway Confidential

Condemn the New York attacker, but respect Bangladesh

Tom Rogan · December 11, 2017 9:38 pm

Protesters hold signs that read "No Muslim Ban Ever," outside a federal courthouse. The Supreme Court on Monday lifted the Maryland judge's block of Trump's ban, allowing the administration to fully enforce the restriction against residents from six Muslim-majority countries. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Appeals court focuses on Trump’s Muslim tweets in new arguments over travel ban

Ryan Lovelace · December 8, 2017 6:55 pm

President Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital Wednesday and instructed the State Department to begin the multiyear process of moving the American embassy from Tel Aviv to the holy city. His decision could have deep repercussions across the region. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

The UK should follow Trump’s lead and move the British embassy to Jerusalem

Michael Fabricant MP · December 7, 2017 9:44 pm