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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 9/11/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 9/11/25

What Charlie Kirk's Assassination Means for Republican Youth Movement

Young Republicans face a defining moment as they seek to further Trump’s 2024 gains and solidify the MAGA movement on campus without their most influential voice.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 9/10/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 9/10/25

With Olivet University in Jeopardy, David Jang's Sect Promotes New College

Pastor David Jang’s sect aims to open a new college as its flagship school, Olivet University, faces a potential shutdown.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/25

Gen Z Democrats Warn DNC: Shift to Grassroots or Lose More Young Voters

As Republicans make Gen Z gains, young Democrats call for the party to reassess its strategy and messaging ahead of future elections.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/21/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/21/25

How Education and Gender Are Fueling Gen Z's Political Divide

With the cost of college rising and the appeal of being one’s own boss ever-present, young voters’ political leanings are shifting.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/20/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/20/25

How the Right Is Winning Over Gen Z

Young Americans traditionally start adulthood by voting for the left, but Republicans are capitalizing on their loss of trust in institutions.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/11/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/11/25

David Jang's Olivet Sect Hit With Racketeering Suit

A creditor is claiming at least $8.6 million damages in alleging racketeering and wire fraud by companies, colleges and churches allegedly linked to Olivet.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/19/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 5/19/25

Why Do MAGA Republicans Hate Europe?

The Trump administration's stance on Europe has grabbed headlines, but the Republican Party's icy posture toward internationalism goes back decades.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/7/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/7/25

Can Clean Energy Sell Joe Biden's Climate Law to Donald Trump's America?

With Trump vowing to undo the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S.'s top clean energy advocate is making the case to Republicans why its programs are worth saving.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 1/7/25 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 1/7/25

Exclusive: GOP Youth Chair Offers Donald Trump Three Ideas to Engage Gen Z

RNC Youth Advisory Council Chair Brilyn Hollyhand wants the President-elect to stay connected to younger voters once in the White House.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/23/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/23/24

Climate Activists Uninspired by Biden-Harris are Energized for Trump

Despite historic climate wins, environmental groups weren't energized by the Biden-Harris ticket. Expect that to shift under Trump.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/18/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/18/24

Olivet University Accreditation, Visas Under Review After California Ruling

Founded by South Korean cleric David Jang, the university remains the subject of a labor trafficking and visa fraud probe by Homeland Security Investigations

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/15/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 12/15/24

David Jang's Olivet University Ordered to Shut Down in California

A judge has ordered the college to be shut down for violating education regulations: a major blow to the obscure Christian sect and its controversial leader.

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Columbia News Service Alex Rouhandeh 11/5/24 Columbia News Service Alex Rouhandeh 11/5/24

In Biden’s Childhood Town Voters Eye the Future

On election day, voters in President Joe Biden’s hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania look toward future leadership.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 11/4/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 11/4/24

California Opens Hearing on Olivet University Future as Feds Circle

California's Board of Private Postsecondary Education has accused Olivet of 14 violations of education regulations and moved to shut down the college

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 11/4/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 11/4/24

Donald Trump, Evangelicals and the 2024 MAGA Coalition

While Trump holds broad support among white evangelical Christians now, back in 2016, he was a very different candidate.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/31/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/31/24

Inside the Republican War Over Trump Tax Cuts

If elected president Donald Trump plans to further slash the corporate tax rate and introduce a wide array of tariffs—not all in the GOP are having it.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/24

DNC 2024 Goes All in for the Youth Vote. Will it Pay Off?

The youth vote has often been difficult to predict, but can help catapult a candidate to the White House.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/22/24

Exclusive: Gavin Newsom Says Kamala Harris' Patriotism Expands Dem Appeal

When it comes to embracing a message of patriotism, California Governor Gavin Newsom tells Newsweek Democrats "need to go on the offense."

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/21/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/21/24

Chuck Schumer Says Kamala Harris' Momentum Expands Senate Map for Democrats

"I have never been to a convention where people are more excited, more intent on winning and more unified," the Senate majority leader said.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/19/24 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 8/19/24

To Win Swing States, Kamala Harris Must Overcome the Diploma Divide

To win the presidency, Kamala Harris must put forth a message that bridges the divide between college and non-college educated voters.

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