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Reeher quoted in USA Today on Trump's strong-arm tactics in the Senate

"No matter how strong or dominant a personality the president has, he is going to have trouble taking on an American political institution as powerful as the U.S. Senate," says Grant Reeher, professor of political science.

August 3, 2017

Reeher talks Republican strategy during Comey hearings in USA Today

"We're at a point now where I would think that the pressure to not be seen as toeing the party line for the White House would probably be more powerful than the pressure to protect the president in some way," says Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute.

June 7, 2017

Banks speaks to media after the firing of FBI Director James Comey

In the current charged political environment, a national commission might be the only path to a new approach acceptable to both parties. “Trump couldn’t stand in the way of that” if Congress moves in that direction, says William C. Banks, professor emeritus of public administration and international affairs.

May 11, 2017

Boroujerdi quoted in USA Today on Trump's Iran policy

"Muscular tweets and orations will not intimidate an Iranian leadership that has dealt with five other American Presidents over the last 38 years," says Mehrzad Boroujerdi, professor of political science.

February 3, 2017

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