The former president is also seen as a national security risk by many of the people who worked closest with him in his former administration.

He may well be incapable of feeling guilt. So was Mao. And that’s a defense?

They’ve accumulated mountains of evidence. So why are they in such a hurry?

A schism in the faith between liberals and conservatives is being exacerbated by a group of plutocrats.

After four years of corruption and venality, can the country’s law enforcement agency be saved?

From Purdue to Google, what explains the Trump administration’s recent surge in white-collar cases?

How the president has used William Barr and other officials to turn the government into his personal fiefdom

The execution of Lezmond Mitchell, a Diné citizen, was a long, grisly test case about tribal sovereignty.

Thanks to the Trump administration’s signature mix of incompetence and corruption, America is knee-deep in fraud and corporate malfeasance.

Gina Haspel is not a typical Trump toady, but recent moves suggest a dangerous dynamic between the runaway president and his spy agency.

The attorney general believes the Christian hegemony is essential to American democracy, and wants to leverage state power to uphold it.

It takes a special kind of attorney general to make Jeff Sessions seem scrupulous.

The inspector general’s report strains mightily—and unconvincingly—to condemn the former FBI director for his memos about the president.

Arrests and crime are down amid cops’ protest of the firing of officer Daniel Pantaleo, who killed Eric Garner.

The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.

Lock him up!

A lesson from Watergate: Never underestimate the power of political gravity.

The House Judiciary Committee chair has been preparing for this moment for decades.

Thanks to Trump and the Russia investigation, the liberal network is booming. But is it selling its viewers a conspiratorial fantasy?

The attorney general's take on the Mueller report goes through contortions to avoid charging the president with a crime.