The Post Most from The Washington Post How low will Trump go before Republicans flee?; NBC News is standing by misleading story on Trump’s visit to troops; Trump claims without evidence that ‘most of the people not getting paid’ in partial government shutdown are Democrats Democracy Dies in Darkness Most popular right now Checkpoint Trump bragged to service members in Iraq about a 10 percent raise they haven’t been given It is a falsehood that President Trump has repeated before. By Eli Rosenberg  •  Read more » Opinion How low will Trump go before Republicans flee? When the bottom drops out, how long do Republicans stick around? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Opinion NBC News is standing by misleading story on Trump’s visit to troops In the darkness of Christmas night, the president sneaked out of the White House en route to Iraq, undermining the premise of an NBC News story. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Trump claims without evidence that ‘most of the people not getting paid’ in partial government shutdown are Democrats The president’s tweet on Thursday prompted criticism from some Democrats who argued that federal workers are not the partisans he has made them out to be. By Felicia Sonmez, Christopher Ingraham  •  Read more »   What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse Clarence Thomas’s wife has been pushing conspiracy theories and partisan invective on Facebook. But it hasn’t hurt her standing in Washington’s conservative elite. By Dan Zak  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A millionaire paid Jews to move to a small town in Alabama. Now, a couple struggle with their choice. A Jewish millionaire paid families to move to Dothan, Ala., to build up the Jewish community there. By Julie Zauzmer  •  Read more »   Disinformation campaign targeting Roy Moore’s Senate bid may have violated law, Alabama attorney general says The state's top prosecutor said he was worried that the operation could have affected the closely fought Senate race. By Craig Timberg, Tony Romm  •  Read more »   The Plum Line • Opinion How Trump’s crass selfishness could make the GOP less dangerous His distaste for military adventurism is one thing we can hope rubs off on his party. By Paul Waldman  •  Read more »   A Russian bank gave Marine Le Pen’s party a loan. Then weird things began happening. A 9.4 million-euro loan from a now-defunct bank pulled the French far right into Russia’s shadowy finance world. By Paul Sonne  •  Read more »   WorldViews • Analysis The stark contrast between Trump’s trip to Iraq and Obama’s 2009 visit Nine years and a world apart. By Adam Taylor  •  Read more »   Share The Post Most:  Twitter    Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for The Post Most or because it is included in your subscription. Manage my email newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe from The Post Most Privacy Policy | Help @2018 The Washington Post | 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071