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politics reporter at @washingtonpost. you can signal me at mariana_alfaro.10

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Trump puts off housing bill in flap with Senate

HE DEMANDS PASSAGE OF ELECTION ACT FIRST

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Trump demand leaves GOP allies scrambling

Refusal to sign housing bill deprives his party election talking points

With:Jarrell Dillard,Cleve R. Wootson Jr.
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Washington Post•JUN 26, 2026
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Trump puts off housing bill in flap with Senate

HE DEMANDS PASSAGE OF ELECTION ACT FIRST

With:Natalie Allison,Jarrell Dillard
WP
Washington Post•JUN 25, 2026•Lead Story
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U.S., Iran reach an agreement to end fighting

MANY IMPORTANT ISSUES ARE UNSETTLED

With:Susannah George,Sammy Westfall,Michael Birnbaum
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Washington Post•JUN 15, 2026•Lead Story
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House rejects extension of expiring wiretap law

Critical post-9/11 spy tool is all but certain to lapse for the first time

With:Noah Robertson
WP
Washington Post•JUN 12, 2026
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Bill Gates tells Congress he didn’t know of Epstein’s crimes

With:Maegan Vazquez
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Washington Post•JUN 11, 2026
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Bill to fund ICE passes the House after lapse

$70 billion immigration measure secures budget through Trump’s term

With:Jarrell Dillard
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Washington Post•JUN 10, 2026
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Trump’s payout fund seems to be circling the drain

JUSTICE TO OBEY ORDER TO HALT INITIATIVE

With:Theodoric Meyer,Jarrell Dillard
WP
Washington Post•JUN 2, 2026
Reports on the administration's apparent decision to abandon a controversial $1.8 billion fund following bipartisan opposition and a court order.
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National Mall meets Sunday service

With:Michelle Boorstein,Laura Meckler
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Washington Post•MAY 18, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the religious event through a critical historical lens, highlighting expert pushback against the administration's narrative while describing the scale of the gathering.
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Trump: Iranian vessel seized

CLAIMS SHIP TRIED TO RUN BLOCKADE

With:Tara Copp,Sammy Westfall
WP
Washington Post•APR 20, 2026
Reports on military action and presidential statements regarding a blockade, balancing reports of escalation with notes on diplomatic talks.
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Police: Eight kids killed in Louisiana shooting

Most of the victims were the gunman’s children, Shreveport officials say

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Washington Post•APR 20, 2026
Provides a straightforward, factual account of a severe domestic tragedy.
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Embattled members leaving Congress

Reps. Swalwell, Gonzales choose to leave ahead of possible expulsion

With:Amy B Wang
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Washington Post•APR 14, 2026
Reports on the impending resignation of two congressional representatives facing potential expulsion.
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Trump threatens Iran with ‘Hell’ over Hormuz

Profane Easter message includes warning that U.S. will strike Tuesday

With:Hannah Knowles,Alex Horton
WP
Washington Post•APR 6, 2026
Reports on the aggressive diplomatic rhetoric used by the US President regarding the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Mariana Alfaro in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.