Free Press Commentary
The latest Free Press Commentary coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Opinion section.
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Opinion: Weakened Iran could be open for improved deal
President Donald Trump has wisely muted his boasts of ending the Ukraine war in a day.

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Opinion: Trump won’t hide from press, public
Say what you will about President Donald Trump's tortured relationship with the media, at least he's accessible.

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Opinion: Mexico: Friend, enemy, neutral, or something else?
Mexican nationals, likely cartel members, recently crossed the border and shot and wounded an American hiker.

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Opinion: Republican party unity is no easy feat
Donald Trump has long complained that Democrats are better at sticking together than Republicans are. He's already revisited this gripe.

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Opinion: At last: Seeing government work
One of the things that frustrates so many people about Washington is its dysfunction.

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Opinion: DEI will not be missed
In December 2015, the Obama administration decided to allow women to serve in all combat roles.

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Opinion: Trump’s warp speed — the good and the bad
When President Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Colombia if President Gustavo Petro did not accept criminal migrants deported from the U.S., he did not get the initial response he expected.

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Opinion: In the court of King Trump
A scene from the first week of the second Trump administration: After the president held a White House event announcing a shared venture, with up to $500 billion of funding, among OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank to build a vast new data center for the artificial intelligence future, Elon Musk sniped on his social platform X that the money for the venture wasn't really there.

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Opinion: Presidents’ unlimited power to pardon is worth a discussion
Pardons were flying all over Washington last week like a flock of birds, or airplanes during peak hours at Reagan airport.

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Opinion: Trump sets ambitious regulatory agenda
During his first term, Donald Trump pledged to kill two federal regulations for each new one imposed. In the spirit of the president's hyperbolic manner, he now proposes during his second term to eliminate 10 federal rules for each new regulation.
