Wednesday's Headlines: As Trump hints at comeback, democracy advocates fear a ‘worst-case scenario’

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     (Stefani Reynolds for The Post ) As Trump hints at comeback, democracy advocates fear a 'worst-case scenario' As Donald Trump looks and sounds increasingly as if he intends to mount a presidential campaign rerun, Democrats and democracy experts are grappling with what such a campaign — and potential second presidency — would mean for the country. By Ashley Parker ●  Read more »   Negotiations between Biden, Democrats intensify as $4 trillion agenda hits stalemate By Tony Romm, Marianna Sotomayor and Seung Min Kim ●  Read more »   Military leaders, refusing to fault Biden, say troop withdrawal ensured Afghanistan's collapse By Karoun Demirjian, Alex Horton, John Wagner and Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   Beijing's handling of Evergrande's impending collapse puts a halt to China's housing boom By Christian Shepherd ●  Read more »   How did this teenager's drawing of his knee wind up in a Jasper Johns painting at the Whitney? By Geoff Edgers ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Fumio Kishida set to become Japan's new prime minister after winning party vote By Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Julia Mio Inuma ●  Read more »   Third coronavirus shot side effects echo those from second dose, CDC says LIVE: CORONAVIRUS | Access to these updates is free ●  By Washington Post Staff ●  Read more »     Opinions Republicans aim their fire at the military Opinion ●  Opinion by Dana Milbank ●  Read more »   Democrats' failure to raise the debt ceiling is yet another self-inflicted crisis Opinion ●  Opinion by Marc A. Thiessen ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   How DeSantis and his GOP allies reveal their antiabortion hypocrisy Opinion ●  Opinion by Lizette Alvarez ●  Read more »   With R. Kelly's conviction, Black women were finally heard Opinion ●  Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Gabby Petito deserves justice, but 'missing White girl syndrome' hurts us all Opinion ●  Opinion by Karen Attiah ●  Read more »   I am an educator of Afghan girls. My life's work is the Taliban's greatest need. Opinion ●  Opinion by Shabana Basij-Rasikh ●  Read more »     More News This federal agency could shut down if Congress doesn't pass an infrastructure bill this week By Ian Duncan ●  Read more »   Woman who said she wanted to shoot House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the 'brain' pleads guilty to misdemeanor By Rachel Weiner and Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   United Airlines says nearly all workers met vaccine mandate deadline, 593 could face termination By Lori Aratani ●  Read more »   The limits of the military's best advice The Critique | Perspective ●  By Robin Givhan ●  Read more »   Amazon Prime members bristle at Whole Foods' $9.95 delivery surcharge: 'It's just rude' By Jay Greene ●  Read more »   An 8-year-old died in a shootout at a football game. Police probably killed her, the prosecutor says. By Derek Hawkins ●  Read more »     Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Optimist for a selection of inspiring stories to help you disconnect, hit refresh and start the week off right, delivered every Wednesday and Sunday. Sign up »

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