David A. Graham

staff writer for the Atlantic

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David Graham is a staff writer at the Atlantic covering U.S. politics and global news. He is a former correspondent for Newsweek, the Wall Street Journal, and the Nation.

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Steve Scalise, the second highest ranking Republican in the House, got vaccinated against COVID on Sunday.

Top conservatives make an about-face, urge people to get vaccinated. Will more roll up their sleeves?

Steve Scalise, the second highest ranking Republican in the House, got vaccinated against COVID on Sunday.

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Nearly all Republican members of Congress are refusing to publicly acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.

Many Republicans refuse to acknowledge Joe Biden’s presidential victory

Nearly all Republican members of Congress are refusing to publicly acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.

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Democrats are divided: impeachment now or further investigations? Top aides don’t do what the president tells them.

After Mueller: a dysfunctional White House and impeachment prospects

Democrats are divided: impeachment now or further investigations? Top aides don’t do what the president tells them.

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