Can Trump Transform America with a Stroke of His Sharpie?

The case against freeing a dark web drug lord—and the violent January 6 rioters. How much can the president change by executive order? Why the deep state loves tariffs. And more.

By River Page

01.22.25 — The Front Page

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It’s Wednesday, January 22. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Coming up: Punishment for John Bolton. When Auschwitz becomes a theme park. A snowstorm in America’s gatorlands. And more.

But first: Trump, Trump, and more Trump, beginning with:

What happened to law and order?

When it…

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