November 5, 2026
Heather Cox Richardson's newsletter reports the day after the 2026 election that Democrats, taking House committee chairs, plan investigations into what Robert Garcia calls Trump family corruption, while Trump issued an executive order designating the Oval Office and Cabinet room national landmarks and won approval of his triumphal arch minutes before Judge Tanya Chutkan halted construction for fourteen days. She also reports tech stocks lost trillions in market value and Montana voters overwhelmingly approved a measure barring corporate money from its politics.
