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... Feeling dizzy? You might have a case of “Washington Whiplash.” Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Plus, Tulsi Gabbard has spent months probing the 2020 election and Trump is set to name his pick to lead the Fed.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/another-crisis-another-offramp-and-washington-chugs-along-382fa812

... President Trump and Senate Democrats said there is a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security, as negotiations on proposed restrictions to immigration enforcement will continue

A Senate vote could come soon on the emerging proposal that would split off a Department of Homeland Security funding bill for further negotiations on immigration enforcement.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/white-house-and-democrats-pursue-deal-to-avert-shutdown-f2690cee

... Tulsi Gabbard has been investigating results of the 2020 election that President Trump lost, and earlier this week joined the FBI search of an election center in Georgia

The director of national intelligence earlier this week joined the FBI search of an election center in Georgia.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/spy-chief-tulsi-gabbard-is-hunting-for-2020-election-fraud-07ea2383

... Google co-founder Sergey Brin has contributed $20 million to a new effort aimed at tackling housing affordability in California, one of his largest and most visible political contributions

The Google co-founder joined other wealthy individuals in backing a new nonpartisan, nonprofit organization aimed at tackling housing affordability.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/sergey-brin-backs-new-california-political-effort-as-threat-of-wealth-tax-looms-35ed7063

... Senate Democrats publicly laid out their demands for an overhaul of immigration enforcement, but GOP leaders want to avoid altering the legislation

Some Republicans express interest in reworking Homeland Security bill, but GOP leaders want to avoid altering the legislation.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/senate-democrats-immigration-demands-b87df4f1

... President Trump rose to power following a simple creed in moments of crisis: Cede no ground, never admit mistakes and attack. Now he and his aides are rushing to limit political damage as they point fingers and shift strategy in Minnesota.

The president has called for a “de-escalation” and his advisers are rushing to limit the fallout from a shooting that killed a U.S. citizen.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-and-his-team-have-a-well-worn-crisis-playbook-it-backfired-in-minnesota-c0849e4f

... If American politics were a card game (hey, it’s been called much worse), Democrats are suddenly playing a strong hand. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Plus, senators work on a last-minute budget deal on immigration enforcement, and Tom Homan presented his list of demands to Minnesota leaders.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/the-two-big-decisions-facing-democrats-ahead-of-a-shutdown-bb4078a2

... Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota announced she will run for state governor after Gov. Tim Walz said earlier this month that he would not seek a third term

In her campaign video, the Democratic lawmaker references the recent killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/sen-amy-klobuchar-minnesota-governor-2ddc8ada

... Some young voters are starting to regret their vote for President Trump: A WSJ Poll finds 58% of voters under 30 disapprove of the job he is doing as president

A Wall Street Journal poll found 58% of voters under 30 disapproved of the job Trump is doing as president.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-young-voters-poll-bd5462f2

... Lockheed Martin to Quadruple Thaad Missile-Defense Output

Lockheed Martin said it will quadruple its Thaad missile-defense system output, to roughly 400 interceptors a year, in response to demand from Pentagon officials gearing up for conflicts on multiple fronts.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/lockheed-martin-to-quadruple-thaad-missile-defense-output-7b619571

... Russia reveals Ukraine energy ceasefire pushed by Trump is already nearly over

Trump asked Putin to hold off hitting power facilities in Kyiv and other towns but the Kremlin says the pause on strikes expires on Sunday.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/30/ukraine-russia-trump-energy-ceasefire/

... At India’s main energy summit, signs of a new world order without Trump

In the beachside state of Goa, officials and oil executives envisioned new energy pacts and multilateral relationships as a counterbalance to Trump’s America.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/30/india-energy-week-trump-canada-oil/

... A U.S. letter opposed Iraqis’ choice of prime minister. They went ahead anyway.

The Trump administration sent a private letter opposing the choice of Nouri al-Maliki, the leading candidate for prime minister, considered close to Iran.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/30/iraq-iran-nouri-maliki/

... The world recoils at Trump’s ‘paramilitary’ force

The havoc wrought by the deployment of federal immigration enforcement in the U.S. has wrought unflattering comparisons abroad to unaccountable paramilitary forces.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/30/ice-olympics-backlash-gestapo-comparison/

... Trump tightens screws on Cuba, threatening tariffs on oil suppliers

A new executive order declares that Havana constitutes a “national emergency,” allowing Trump to levy tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/29/cuba-trump-rubio-oil-executive-order/

... Trump administration eases barriers for U.S. firms to sell Venezuelan oil

The Treasury Department announced a general license authorizing U.S. firms to trade Venezuelan oil after Caracas approved a law to improve terms for foreign investors.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/29/us-companies-venezuela-oil/

... Russia’s top diplomat rejects key part of deal to end war with Ukraine

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismisses security guarantees demanded by Ukraine for any deal, once again saying the current regime in Kyiv should end.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/29/ukraine-russia-trump-zelensky-negotiations/

... Friction emerges between Trump, Venezuelan opposition over Machado’s return

The administration may prefer reliability over democracy in Caracas, worrying advocates for opposition leader María Corina Machado.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/29/machado-trump-venezuela-opposition/

... Trump weighs imminent Iran strikes, but what’s the mission?

Trump has sent an “armada” to threaten Iran, but the president’s rationale for a possible military strike keeps changing.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/29/trump-iran-military-strikes-protesters/

... South Korea’s former first lady jailed for bribery ahead of husband’s verdict

Kim Keon Hee, the wife of former president Yoon Suk Yeol, was handed a 20-month sentence in a country where high-level prosecutions have become standard fare.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/28/south-korea-bribery-first-lady-prosecutions/