Conservative Justices Take Argument Over Trump’s Immunity in Unexpected Direction

Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments — but very little about the former president’s conduct. Read More

Number of Trump Allies Facing Election Interference Charges Keeps Growing

Prosecutors are sending a warning as Donald Trump and his supporters continue to spread conspiracy theories: that disrupting elections can bear a heavy legal cost. Read More

With inflation up again, Trump says U.S. was better off 4 years ago. Well, except for that pandemic.

Inviting the comparison, some have commented, lacks self-insight by Trump. Among those is Biden, who reminding about Trump's theorizing at the time about the use of disinfectants and sunlight to ... Read More

Key moments from landmark Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s immunity claims

Though the justices appeared likely to reject Donald Trump’s absolute immunity claim, it seemed possible he could still benefit from a lengthy trial delay, possibly beyond November’s election. Read More

Charges against Trump's 2020 'fake electors' are expected to deter a repeat this year

An Arizona grand jury’s indictment of 18 people who either posed as or helped organize a slate of electors falsely claiming that former President Donald Trump won the state in 2020 could help shape th ... Read More

Morning Report — Trump’s push for legal delays is working

It is increasingly possible that former President Trump may dodge a federal trial before Nov. 5 on charges of election interference, a goal of his defense and a potential blow to special counsel ... Read More