Will Rod Rosenstein Regret Defending Bill Barr?
The release of the Mueller report is a moment of truth not only for the attorney general, but his loyal deputy, too.
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U.S. Charges Julian Assange With ... Well, What Exactly?
A relatively narrow indictment leaves critics to wonder if the threat to press freedom fits the crime.
The Trudeau Scandal Happens All the Time in America
Politically influential companies have been avoiding criminal prosecution since long before Trump became president.
How Much Damage Will Matt Whitaker Do to the Rule of Law in America?
Trump's interim attorney general will now oversee Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, which he has repeatedly criticized.
The Agony and Malice of Jeff Sessions
Trump's attorney general was forced out over the Russia investigation, but he should be remembered for the damage he did to people's lives.
The Number of Trump’s Impeachable Offenses Keeps Growing
In his attacks on Amazon and the Justice Department, the president is inviting a reckoning.
Robert Mueller’s Most Important Accomplishment
The special counsel's Russia investigation has a lot to show for its 12 months of work, but one feat stands out.
The Ticket Monopoly Is Worse Than Ever (Thanks, Obama)
The biggest fears about the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster have come true, a new government report shows.
The Mistake That May Haunt Trump Forever
A year ago, he fired James Comey—and permanently damaged his presidency.
The Ultimate Cash Crop
How a pot crisis restarted a conversation about public banking in America
Robert Mueller’s Nuclear Option
If Trump fires him, the special counsel should reveal everything he's discovered in the Russia investigation.
Is the Michael Cohen Raid a Turning Point in the Russia Investigation?
The move against Trump's lawyer could pose a legal threat to the president.
Trump Isn’t an Army of One
How Republicans are enabling the president's assault on the Russia investigation
Jeff Sessions’s Wrongheaded War on California
The U.S. attorney general is suing the "lawless" state over its immigration laws, but his legal case is unconvincing.
Who Counts?
How the Trump administration’s scheme to rig the census threatens American democracy
Trump Is Trapped by the Democrats’ Memo
He could approve its release or block it. Either outcome will sting him.
Trump Warned America About His Abuse of Power
As a candidate, he promised to erode the Justice Department’s independence and prosecute his political enemies. Now he's delivering.
Trump Is Distorting Statistics to Demonize Immigrants
The administration's new report on international terrorism is full of misleading numbers and glaring omissions.
The Open Secret About Trump’s Collusion With Russia
Why the president’s comments on the campaign trail may be more damaging than the findings of the Mueller investigation
FIFA’s Dirty Wars
A corruption trial in Brooklyn reveals the deep connections between the old dictatorships of Latin America and soccer’s global governing body.
