President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing a controversial plan to ease sanctions on Russia in exchange for the release of political prisoners. This proposal, which has the potential to create friction not only with Ukraine but also among his Republican allies, is still in its early stages. The initiative was led by John Coale, Trump’s envoy to Eastern Europe, who described the concept to Trump following discussions regarding the release of high-profile prisoners, including journalist Dmitry Muratov, a Nobel Peace Prize winner.

As a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big.

These men in Maine, Georgia and Florida shared no ties – until they became casualties in Trump’s anti-immigration campaign