Four Black women. Nine degrees. Not one steady paycheck.

 (Brad Vest/For The Washington Post)

The president promised to save “Black jobs,” but his policies have resulted in fresh pain for the Black middle class as the employment gap widens.

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Four takeaways on Black unemployment in Trump’s economy

With time running out, Trump digs in on changing midterm election rules

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 (Illustration by Emma Kumer/The Washington Post; Maansi Srivastava for the Washington Post; The Honolulu Star-Advertiser; iStock)

I obtained hundreds of confidential memos detailing politics and policy guidance for Gabbard from her years in Congress, then embarked on a quest to identify who was behind them.

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