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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: White House Survival Guide

How White House aides survive the whims of the president. Plus, what is George P. Bush up to?
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It’s Monday, April 15.

We messed up—our Friday newsletter had the wrong link to Elaina Plott’s profile of Ivanka Trump. Here’s the right one.

‣ Washington is on edge waiting for the Justice Department to release the Mueller report, expected to happen early this week. But, as The Atlantic reported last month, large parts of the report are The version made available to the public could be just a shell of the full report.

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