Jonathan K. Fields

Jonathan K. Fields covers US politics, elections, Congress, and White House policy decisions. He explains how American public policy affects the economy, markets, and global stability.
Obama compares ICE’s ‘rogue behavior’ in Minnesota to dictatorships
Politics

Obama warns ICE actions in Minnesota mirror authoritarian regimes

‘I thought they were just going to execute me’: American held in Venezuela during Maduro’s last days tells all
Politics

American held in Venezuela says he narrowly escaped execution as Maduro’s rule faltered

Trump has chipped away at the long-standing wall between church and state. It’s just the beginning
Politics

Trump weakens church-state separation: faith-based influence poised to grow

Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House
Politics

Epstein-linked Lutnick rattles Wall Street: White House shows no alarm

America is on the verge of a new type of racial reckoning
Politics

America’s racial reckoning intensifies: everyday life and institutions face scrutiny

Jeffries goes all in on gerrymandering — with House control on the line
Politics

Gerrymandering fight escalates as Jeffries stakes House majority

Justice Department lists hundreds of prominent people named in Epstein files in letter to Congress
Politics

Justice Department notifies Congress of hundreds of high-profile individuals in Epstein records

Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast ‘they’re real’
Politics

Obama addresses alien claim: says podcast remark was misread

Hopes that the FBI would share evidence in Alex Pretti’s killing with state investigators have shattered
Politics

FBI blocks state access to Alex Pretti evidence: investigation suffers major setback

Trump’s damage is done. Democrats – and Europe – are struggling to define what’s next
Politics

Trump fallout reshapes politics: Democrats and Europe scramble for a playbook

CNN’s guide to the most important elections of 2026
Politics

Key 2026 elections to watch: what the outcomes mean for you

Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department’s voter roll crusade
Politics

Republican election officials push back on Trump DOJ voter roll crackdown

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