Trump deserves credit for recognizing that millions of Americans felt abandoned by the people governing them. Working-class voters watched factories disappear, communities deteriorate and illegal immigration grow while Washington offered speeches, studies and excuses. Trump understood their frustration before many politicians understood that it existed. His return to office was not simply a personal victory; it was a revolt against a political class that too often appeared mo

The justices should be criticized when their reasoning is unpersuasive. Lifetime appointments do not place them beyond scrutiny. But describing the court as a rubber stamp ignores its most consequential decisions and reduces constitutional law to partisan theater.

On those issues, many Americans still give the president considerable credit. Illegal immigration has fallen dramatically from its previous highs. Immigration enforcement has intensified. Violent criminal offenders living in the country illegally have become a higher priority for deportation. For many working-class Americans, particularly those who believed previous administrations failed to enforce existing immigration laws, these policies represent promises fulfilled.

Reports have described tense conversations between the two leaders, including Trump’s decision to halt planned Israeli military operations and his insistence that Netanyahu exercise greater restraint. Whether every reported quotation proves entirely accurate is ultimately less important than the unmistakable reality: The political partnership between Washington and Jerusalem is under greater stress than it has been in years.