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<title><![CDATA[Brian Bennett - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/16888.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Brian Bennett]]></description><category domain="16888">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Day After: U.S., Venezuela Opposition Plan for Maduro Exit]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/7340252/venezuela-oil-tanker-trump-machado-maduro/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What would a post-Maduro Venezuela look like on Day One?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Trump May Target Left-Wing Groups]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/7319201/donald-trump-charlie-kirk-liberal-groups-tax-exempt/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Legal experts say losing their tax-exempt status would be an existential threat to most organizations.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump &amp; Bondi Say SCOTUS Ruling Will Unblock Agenda]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/7298416/trump-bondi-supreme-court-birthright-citizenship/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court's conservative majority curtailed lower courts' power to block the President's policies nationwide.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[At the Ellipse, Harris Offers Voters 'A Different Path']]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/7138009/kamala-harris-ellipse-speech-final-campaign-pitch-turn-page-trump/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a forceful, 30-minute speech, Harris asked voters to elect her and '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'turn the page'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' on Trump.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Calls Bribery Accusations 'a Bunch of Malarkey']]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/6286027/biden-calls-bribery-accusations-malarkey/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden called the bribery allegations against him]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Biden Administration Lost Its Way]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/biden-administration-lost-way-120017061.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last October,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' President Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' went to Capitol Hill to meet with the Democrats in the House of Representatives. Party members had been feuding over his proposed legislation, and leaders believed only the President could rally them together. Instead Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' stunned the caucus'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' by...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Summit Gave Putin the World Stage He Craves&nbsp;]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/6073773/biden-putin-summit/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The stagecraft of the Geneva summit played to Putin's long-standing desire for Russia to be taken seriously as a major rival to the U.S.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[100 Days In, Biden Is Betting on Big Government]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5958963/biden-100-days/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The President has calculated that the the Trump era and pandemic have created a once-in-a career opportunity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Biden Has Changed the Toxic Tone in the Oval Office]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/how-joe-biden-has-changed-the-toxic-tone-in-the-oval-office/ar-BB1dvJYr?__s=1hh4trasx0df1ix389rn</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden prefers to hold meetings in the Oval Office sitting in an armchair next to the fireplace. He often has a slim leather briefing book at his elbow and sometimes balances a slender card on his knee while he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s talking, to reference figures and key points he wants to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Call for Unity Runs Into Deadline Pressure]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5933953/joe-biden-covid-relief-bill/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Will Biden make good on promises of unity and continue to court reluctant Republicans to compromise on his COVID-19 relief package, or will his party push it through alone?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside Biden's Agenda for His First 100 Days]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5931852/joe-biden-100-days/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's first three months in of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'fice will be about far more than just signaling a shift in tone]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside the Lonely End of the Trump Presidency]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5927756/donald-trump-republicans-capitol-riot/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump has lost the support of allies on Capitol Hill and the loyalty of many of the people working for him inside the White House]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Rise and Fall of Steve Bannon]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5882072/rise-and-fall-of-steve-bannon/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After Trump's election, some Republicans hoped the President would moderate his hardline positions. Steve Bannon didn't let that happen.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Uses Speech to Blame Foreigners - Again]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5801628/donald-trump-coronavirus-foreign/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The country is confronting a foreign virus, Trump told the nation Wednesday]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside Jared Kushner's Unusual White House Role]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5766186/jared-kushner-interview/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA['One thing you have to remember when you work for President Trump is that you don't make the waves,' Kushner tells TIME]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Impeachment Could Make Trump Stronger]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5751532/why-democrats-attempts-to-rein-in-trump-with-impeachment-could-make-his-presidency-stronger/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[White House officials say the impeachment proceedings against Trump have strengthened their hand in the House and mobilized Trump's base]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Trump 2020 Profits From Impeachment]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5744415/trump-campaign-impeachment-facebook-advantage/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Campaign officials are leaning into the impeachment threat, using it to mobilize Trump's supporters and earn donations]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rudy Giuliani: The Secretary of Offense]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5714722/rudy-giuliani-transformation/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What is going on with Giuliani?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside Trump's Plan to Flip Blue States in 2020]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/5669093/trump-election-campaign-democratic-states-2020/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When President Donald Trump steps on stage for a campaign rally in Rio Rancho, New Mexico next week, even his own campaign staffers know he will be facing long odds. A Republican candidate for President hasn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t won the state since 2004, when George W. Bush beat John Kerry there by a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Netanyahu: 'The Strong Survive. Strong and Smart.']]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/longform/benjamin-netanyahu-interview/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After 13 years in power, Netanyahu can legitimately claim to have remade Israel in his image]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside President Trump's Plan to Keep the White House]]></title>
							<link>https://time.com/longform/donald-trump-2020/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Despite the trappings of convention, Trump has for the most part thrown out the playbook for incumbency]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Trump Beat the Mueller Investigation]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/5560218/how-trump-beat-mueller-investigation/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[No collusion, no obstruction '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' just as Trump had vowed]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the U.S. Could Lose a Trump-Kim Summit]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/5537782/north-korea-summit-trump-kim/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Experts worry about the implications of a peace declaration.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is In Trouble. Here's How Much Worse It Can Get]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/5375650/trump-cohen-trouble/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Cohen opens up problems for the president beyond his implication in a crime]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Riskiest Show on Earth: Trump's Impulsive Diplomacy]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/magazine/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Kim Jong Un had a request. As Donald Trump wooed the North Korean leader inside a former British garrison in Singapore, Kim asked Trump to suspend military exercises by U.S. and South Korean forces on the Korean Peninsula, long a source of concern for Pyongyang'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s hair-trigger...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Trump Make a Bad Deal With North Korea?]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/5244303/north-korea-donald-trump-allies/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Allies and U.S. national security officials worry]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Putin's Syria Gambit Embarrasses Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.latimes.com/world/europe/la-fg-us-syria-analysis-20151008-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The outcome of Vladimir Putin's bold military gamble in Syria is far from clear, but in the short term, one loser seems certain: President Obama.The Kremlin raised the stakes Wednesday by firing cruise missiles into Syria from warships nearly 1,000 miles away as Obama's critics at home...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ray Odierno: The Other General]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1860897,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Obama Have to Adjust His Timetable on Iraq?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1857338,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brian Bennett</author>
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