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Trump trials
August 21, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Celebrates New York Fraud Win by Lying His Butt Off
Donald Trump went on a celebratory posting spree about his civil fraud ruling getting tossed out.
March 17, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Is Openly Attacking Judges Who Dared Rule Against Trump
Senator Tom Cotton called out a judge who had blocked Donald Trump’s immigration order.
February 10, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump Takes Aim at Letitia James in Latest Wave of Revenge
Donald Trump continues to go after his perceived enemies.
January 27, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Is Punishing Everyone Who Worked on His Lawsuits
Donald Trump is going after the people involved in his prosecutions.
December 11, 2024
Harry Litman
Alvin Bragg: How Donald Trump Can Still Pay a Price for His Conviction
The Manhattan D.A. just offered Judge Juan Merchan three ways to resolve Trump’s sentencing. Two would leave MAGAworld furious.
May 10, 2024
Matt Ford
Stormy Daniels Aside, Trump Is Basically Winning His Legal Battles
The cases in Georgia and D.C. have been pushed back. Every delay is a victory for the former president.
May 10, 2024
Timothy Noah
Donald Trump Is Short on Cash—and Selling Laws to Anyone Who Will Pay
Donald Trump is telling oil and gas executives they can rewrite entire laws if they help him return to the White House.
April 19, 2024
Alex Shephard
The Utter Joy of Watching Trump Watch People Who Despise Him
In his hush-money criminal trial, the former president is coming face to face with potential jurors who have expressed unvarnished opinions of him on social media.
April 17, 2024
Alex Shephard
Liberals Are Trying to Make Trump’s Age an Issue. It Won’t Work.
Biden’s defenders can’t win this debate—and they should be attacking Trump’s more obvious vulnerabilities anyway.
April 15, 2024
Michael Tomasky
We May Finally Get to Write: “Convicted Felon Donald Trump”
The former president’s lawlessness has dodged many an obstacle over the years, but he’s facing a new challenge now: a jury of his peers.
April 2, 2024
Timothy Noah
Trump Has Hocked Himself to the Repo Man
The former president’s latest legal bailout comes courtesy of the “king of the subprime car loan.”
March 23, 2024
Jason Linkins
It’s Good That Trump’s Trials Are Delayed
Here's why Democrats should be happy that the legal system won’t save them.
March 18, 2024
Timothy Noah
Is Donald Trump About to Go Bankrupt?
Insurer Chubb has stepped in with a timely loan to help with some of the former president’s mounting legal fees. But he’s still nearly half a billion dollars short—and he says he hasn’t got it.
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