Donald Trump
Coverage of the 45th president of the United States, from his domestic and foreign policy to his tweets.
The status of US-Iran negotiations, briefly explained.
👁 It should be much easier to remove the president from office
The 25th Amendment chatter is pointless — but it shouldn’t be.
The president’s new “double sided” deal was triggered by an online ultimatum that could be a war crime — or could be a strategy.
👁 “A whole civilization will die tonight”: How Trump is threatening war crimes
Bombing all of Iran’s bridges and power plants would be illegal.
👁 How one Democratic senator is tackling Trump’s corruption
Sen. Chris Murphy explains how blatant corruption is undermining faith in democracy.
👁 Pam Bondi’s ouster makes Trump’s Justice Department even more dangerous
The best thing about Bondi was her incompetence.
👁 Why Trump betrayed MAGA, according to Tucker Carlson
One of Trump’s longtime allies makes the case against the Iran war.
👁 Trump’s new attack on mail-in voting, briefly explained
A new executive order attempts to seize control of mail-in voting.
👁 Even this Supreme Court seems unwilling to end birthright citizenship
At least seven justices appear to believe that the Fourteenth Amendment means what it says.
Gas — and lots of others things — are still getting more expensive.
Good news for your upcoming flight.
Immigrant or not, Trump’s mass deportation pledges have fundamentally changed how regular people live.
👁 The larger stakes of Trump’s redesign of Washington, DC
Donald Trump’s makeover of the nation’s capital, explained.
He’s wanted regime change for 20 years. But not like this.
Are US-Iran negotiations going anywhere?
What Trump wants from a DHS funding measure, briefly explained.
👁 Is Trump’s foreign policy different than George W. Bush’s?
Right-wing populists say that Trump has embraced George W. Bush’s foreign policy. They’re half-right.
Shifting goals and asymmetric leverage make a clean victory elusive — for all countries involved.
Airport delays are spreading. Trump wants ICE agents to fix it.
How Trump is celebrating his favorite things: gold and himself.
👁 I got hit with a surprise tariff. Now that they’re illegal, do I get a refund?
The saga for customers and companies is just beginning.
👁 A top Trump aide resigned over Iran. Liberals should stay away from him.
Antiwar antisemitism is still antisemitism.
Trump is looking for help with the Strait of Hormuz. He’s not having much luck.
👁 Me Too revealed a lot of villains. Why is Epstein the one we still care about?
How the Epstein story became an American parable.
It was a US strike that killed nearly 200 children on the first day of the Iran war, an investigation finds.
👁 The global oil crisis is even worse than it looks
Even if the Iran war ends tomorrow, high energy prices will persist.
The Trump administration doesn’t know when this is going to end either.
👁 Trump might want “boots on the ground” in Iran. Just not American ones.
An Iranian Kurdish leader says his people are ready to rise up, but need more US support.
👁 A bad news day for Trump’s economy, briefly explained
Jobs numbers down, gas prices up.
Trump shows his Homeland Security secretary the door.
👁 What the Iran war is costing you, briefly explained
The economic shock from Trump’s war may only be getting started.
👁 The Trump administration still can’t decide why it’s doing this
Four days in, Trump’s Iran explanations aren’t getting any clearer.
The US struck multiple Iranian cities early on Saturday morning.
And five other questions about the latest conflict in the Middle East, answered.
👁 The incoherence at the heart of Trump’s latest, biggest war
The Iran strikes and the danger of an unbound presidency.
The 3 big lessons we’ve learned since “Liberation Day.”
👁 Foreign aid is back from the dead — but it’s in the hands of the people who tried to kill it
Both parties just approved billions for lifesaving aid abroad. Will Trump actually spend it?