A criminologist explains how Americans achieve a post-Trump democracy | Opinion

Now that the first criminal trial of Donald Trump is underway in a New York courthouse and is potentially the only one that will be decided before people start voting around Labor Day, there are two ... Read More

'What an absolute joke': Internet mocks Trump after he is named an 'unindicted co-conspirator' in Michigan fake electors probe

A Michigan state investigator testified that Donald Trump was an 'unindicted co-conspirator' in Attorney General Dana Nessel's 'fake electors' probe ... Read More

‘Civil War’ Premiere: Nick Offerman On If Donald Trump Inspired His POTUS Take & If He Would Run For Office With Megan Mullally

Nick Offerman plays the POTUS in the dystopian action ... best serve Alex [Garland’s] vision.'” Donald Trump was not on Nick Offerman's mind as he approached his role as President in #CivilWar ... Read More

Election 2024: Trump’s grip on the GOP, the conservative movement and American democracy

A weekly conversation about former president Donald Trump’s legal troubles and upcoming trials. Start your day with this morning briefing of the news you ... moments in American and presidential ... Read More

Democracy Challenged

By Vivian Yee, Allison McCann and Josh Holder What concerns and confounds you about the state of American democracy ... In dueling sets of speeches, Donald Trump and President Biden are framing ... Read More

Donald Trump’s No-Good, Very Bad Tariff Plan Would Cost American Families $1,500 Every Year: Report

When Donald Trump announced last year that in a second term, he wants to put an automatic ... Michael Strain, an economist at the American Enterprise Institute, predicted that “it would be ... Read More

Donald Trump

The Campaign for Democracy ... of bigness and a sense of power. Before Stormy Daniels, Donald J. Trump and his allies paid to keep other stories buried as he ran for the presidency. Read More

Letter: Our democracy can’t handle another term of Donald Trump

I think Donald Trump’s plans will take away our rights and consolidate power with him. What he seemingly hopes to ... Let’s not throw away our democracy with another Trump presidency. Read More

Opinion: With Donald Trump in power, America's light as a beacon for freedom will weaken

It is out of character for our democracy because it dehumanizes people, which is the first step toward political violence. The clearest example of this is Donald Trump, who recently used Hitler ... Read More

Will Donald Trump Be America's First Dictator? | Opinion

Former President Donald ... he could to subvert the peaceful transition of power. What makes any reasonable person think he'll respect the results of the 2024 election if he loses? And if Trump's ... Read More

Trump's Trials

Reporting and analysis on the inquiries, trials, and criminal probes facing former President Donald Trump ... explore the news inside the courtrooms and the stakes for American democracy. Read More

Donald Trump

In 2020, the armed forces were a bulwark against Donald Trump’s antidemocratic designs. Changing that would be a high priority in a second term. If he wins ... his abuses of power—and seeks ... Read More