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The Idea of Presidential Immunity Is Not As Ridiculous As You’ve Heard Still, Trump will probably lose in the Supreme Court. But he might win in the political arena.
trump on trial
Yesterday at 1:47 p.m.
A Trump Juror Has Been Outed A woman has been dismissed from serving after she told the court friends warned her that identifying information had been made public.
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Yesterday at 11:31 a.m.
Who’s the Trump VP Pick? Latest Odds for Every Shortlist Candidate. Does Kari Lake have “the look”? Is J.D. Vance loyal enough? Is MTG out? Here are each VP candidate’s odds in the race to be Trump’s running mate.
the national interest
Yesterday at 9:51 a.m.
tremendous content
Apr. 17, 2024
Trump Is Still Fuming Over Kimmel Mocking Him at the Oscars Trump’s latest Truth Social post shows he’s obsessed with Jimmy Kimmel’s joke from six weeks ago — and he’s confused the host for Al Pacino.
trump on trial
Apr. 16, 2024
The Who’s Who of Trump’s Trial A president, a porn star, a tabloid king, and more.
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Apr. 16, 2024
Murder Rates Are Dropping Despite GOP ‘Crime Wave’ Rhetoric Trump’s talk of “American carnage” fed by migrants and liberal prosecutors doesn’t match stats that show homicides falling in most cities.
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Apr. 16, 2024
Johnson’s Foreign-Aid Plan Relies on Democrats Saving Him Repeatedly The Speaker will need Democratic votes to pass aid for Ukraine and Israel — and then to keep his gavel.
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Apr. 16, 2024
Did Trump Really Consider Making RFK Jr. His VP Pick? Team MAGA is denying a flirtation with the independent candidate, but the two demagogues have a lot in common and could yet conspire to smite Biden.
trump on trial
Apr. 16, 2024
‘Sleepy Don’: Trump Falls Asleep (Again!) During Hush-Money Trial Courtroom reporters saw Trump “dozing off” during the first day of his Manhattan criminal trial. Then he did it again on day two.
early and often
Apr. 16, 2024
The Never Trumper Listening to Trump Voters Sarah Longwell thinks there are still “normie” Republicans left. She happens to be one.
tremendous content
Apr. 15, 2024
Trump’s Gettysburg Address Featured a Pirate Impression He claimed that during the battle, Robert E. Lee exclaimed, “Never fight uphill, me boys!” like a Confederate Captain Jack Sparrow.
the national interest
Apr. 15, 2024
trump on trial
Apr. 15, 2024
Free the Trump Trial Transcripts The New York court system’s maddening lack of transparency is about to be a national embarrassment — unless the state’s chief judges intervene.
just asking questions
Apr. 15, 2024
The Reporter Behind the Trump Hush-Money Trial The Wall Street Journal ’s Joe Palazzolo, who broke the story that started it all, on what he’s looking for in court this week and beyond.
the national interest
Apr. 14, 2024
What Is Donald Trump’s Stance on Seizing Russian Assets? Trump loves taking other countries’ money, but maybe not all countries.
poll position
Apr. 13, 2024
Biden Has All But Caught Up With Trump in Polls There are many variables at play, including RFK Jr. and whose voters turn out.
early and often
Apr. 12, 2024
Trump Boots Anti-Abortion Extremists From His VP Shortlist Potential running mates like Kristi Noem and Tim Scott may be out now that Trump is embracing “states’ rights” to downplay the issue.
Donald Trump’s Trial Is a Rorschach Test Is it criminal accountability or prosecutorial overreach? That’s in the eye of the beholder.
stop the count!
Apr. 11, 2024
They Made Roy Cohn More Orange Than Donald Trump Jeremy Strong and Sebastian Stan are plotting in The Apprentice first-look images.
that happened
Apr. 11, 2024
The Time Trump Thought Americans Needed ID to Buy Cereal He may like cheap food, but he doesn’t know how people obtain it.
early and often
Apr. 11, 2024
Will RFK Jr.’s Appeal Sputter Before November? His bond with mistrustful voters could prove durable — if he can get on key state ballots.
early and often
Apr. 10, 2024
Rust Belt or Sun Belt? Biden Has to Choose Both to Beat Trump. Right now, Biden’s shortest path to 270 electoral votes is through Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. But he should hedge his bets.
2024 election
Apr. 9, 2024
Arizona’s Draconian Abortion Ban Belongs to Trump This is what leaving the issue up to the states looks like.
life after roe
Apr. 9, 2024
Draconian Abortion Ruling Supercharges Arizona Elections State courts have suddenly added Arizona to the list of states where abortion is illegal. But voters in this battleground state could change all that.
Trump’s Last Try at Slowing His Hush-Money Trial Is Truly Desperate One week before D-Day, Trump’s legal team has filed two motions seeking to move the trial out of Manhattan and halt a gag order on him.
life after roe
Apr. 9, 2024
Why Would Anyone Trust Trump on Abortion? The man who proudly claims credit for killing Roe would have you believe he will not go any further if he is president again.
On Truth Social, Trump’s Sad Mini-MAGA, It’s 2016 Forever It’s a throwback to when he wasn’t president and Elon Musk hadn’t cornered the online right on X.
the power trip
Apr. 9, 2024
Arizona’s Senate Race Is a Battle Over the Nature of Reality Ground zero for the rigged-election conspiracy, the border state could decide both the fate of the Senate and the presidency.
that happened
Apr. 8, 2024
The Time Trump Stared Directly at the Sun During an Eclipse Trump looking right at the last solar eclipse was so iconically idiotic that Taylor Swift may have written a song about it.
life after roe
Apr. 8, 2024
Trump’s Abortion Dodge Won’t Work in 2024 The man who made the reversal of Roe v. Wade possible is now seeking to neutral the abortion issue in his own fight with Joe Biden. It won’t work.
poll position
Apr. 6, 2024
Trump vs. Biden Polls: Will Old Folks Save Joe? There are signs Biden is holding on to a significant percentage of the senior vote against Trump, which may offset his problems with younger voters.
Can Biden Keep the Black Vote? Why Democrats may be losing their grip on a once-loyal constituency.
tremendous content
Apr. 5, 2024
Where Is Melania? Fundraising With LGBT Republicans. Does her upcoming appearance at a Log Cabin Republicans’ fundraiser really count as hitting the campaign trail? Maybe!
early and often
Apr. 5, 2024
Don’t Get Too Attached to Speaker Mike Johnson He can probably out-maneuver MTG and keep his gavel until November. But his survival as Speaker post–Election Day looks far less certain.
early and often
Apr. 5, 2024
Trump’s Plan for Every Foreign-Policy Problem Is Himself His stance on both Gaza and Ukraine is characteristically narcissistic. He’s suggested his mere presence in the White House will lead to peace.
How on Earth Do You Pick a Jury for a Trump Trial? It’s tough but doable, and prosecutors should like the results.
tremendous content
Apr. 5, 2024
Everything We Know About Trump’s Budding DJ Career Trump has taken to moonlighting as a disc jockey at Bedminster and Mar-a-Lago … which basically means he blasts “Y.M.C.A.” and show tunes off an iPad.
early and often
Apr. 4, 2024
No Labels Is No Longer Planning a 2024 Ticket After being rejected by a reported 30 presidential prospects, the nonpartisan group is keeping its promise to call the whole thing off.
early and often
Apr. 3, 2024
Nebraska Republicans May Take the One Electoral Vote Biden Needs Most Joe Biden won a single electoral vote in Nebraska in 2020. The GOP could make that impossible in 2024, which could be crucial to the outcome.
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Apr. 3, 2024
No, America Doesn’t Need a MAGA ‘Day of Christian Visibility’ Trump’s efforts to conflate Christianity with his cause, and to mobilize both on behalf of transphobic hate, are offensive to both church and state.
Family of Ruby Garcia Says Trump Lied About Speaking to Them On Tuesday, the ex-president claimed to have talked to the family of a woman who was killed by an undocumented immigrant.
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Apr. 3, 2024
The Real Reason RFK Jr. Called Biden a Worse Threat Than Trump Kennedy needs more voters to turn against both major-party candidates, and Biden supporters seem like an easier target.
the national interest
Apr. 3, 2024
early and often
Apr. 3, 2024
Trump’s Most Unhinged Plans for His Second Term He’s openly plotting to persecute his enemies, assume kinglike powers, and deport millions of people. But at least we’ll all have flying cars!
early and often
Apr. 2, 2024
Will the Abortion Vote Help Democrats Flip Florida in 2024? Ballot measures on abortion and cannabis legalization could drive Democratic turnout in Trump’s home state.
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Apr. 2, 2024
Truth Social Is a Mess, But It Could Still Enrich Trump On Monday, the company revealed major financial losses from 2023
money trouble
Apr. 2, 2024
Trump Got His $175 Million Bond. Now What? A billionaire supporter bailed Trump out of a difficult situation in New York, but the ex-president’s finances are still ugly.
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Apr. 1, 2024
Johnson Urges GOP to Save Craziness for After the Election MTG wants House Republicans to pursue their extremist goals now. The Speaker would rather hold off and maximize the chances of a MAGA trifecta.
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