'He can't escape': Why Trump's 'noise machine' can't drown out this political crisis

Steve Bannon, host of the "War Room" podcast and former White House chief strategist during President Donald Trump's first administration, famously described the MAGA movement's approach as "flood the ... Read More

Over 24 hours, Trump’s authoritarian vision comes into focus (yes, again)

Every once in a while, the president has a day — a single 24-hour period — in which his authoritarian vision comes into sharp relief. Read More

Donald ‘Zero Wins’ Trump Has Run Out of Steam: Political Guru

After a brutal week following more rumors of ill health, inhospitable crowd receptions at two major sporting events, a snubbing by a fellow world leader, and the assassination of longtime ally Charlie ... Read More

August 27, 2025: Trump administration news

• Middle East meeting: President Donald Trump held a meeting at the White House on plans for post-war Gaza today. His son-in-law Jared Kushner and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair participated, ... Read More

Trump's tough week in the courts: From the Politics Desk

It amounted to the worst week in the courts in months for Trump — and came after another major loss last week, when an appeals court struck down some of his tariffs. Trump is already appealing that ... Read More

The president as partisan warrior: Trump’s rejection of traditional presidential statesmanship

Presidents are typically expected to be focused on national security, economic management and other key issues handled at the national level. Donald Trump has turned those assumptions upside down. Read More

In an Era of Deep Polarization, Unity Is Not Trump’s Mission

President Trump does not subscribe to the traditional notion of being president for all Americans. Read More

Trump says liberal donor George Soros and son should be criminally charged

President Donald Trump said billionaire George Soros, a major donor to progressive causes, should be prosecuted, arguing without evidence that Soros has supported violent protests. "George Soros, and ... Read More