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The Trump Wars (page 3)

November 13, 2023 4:42 pm

Five Things to Know About the Trump Fraud Trial as the Defense Kicks Off

Huge stakes for Trump’s businesses—and his ego.
Kimberly Wehle
November 7, 2023 5:32 am

Trump Courtroom Conundrum: Is It Better to Be Seen as a Liar or a Loser?

Fraud, fundraising, and belligerent testimony from the ex-president.
Kimberly Wehle
October 24, 2023 12:20 am

Trump’s Aura of Invincibility Has Been Pierced

In rejecting Jim Jordan, House Republicans rejected Trump’s stated wishes and didn’t cave to high-pressure MAGA tactics.
Mike Madrid
September 28, 2023 5:32 am

A Civil Case May Have Just Cost Trump His Business

Five things you should know about the fraud judgment and what comes next.
Kimberly Wehle
September 1, 2023 5:32 am

Yes, Federal Courts Have Jurisdiction in the Jan. 6th Case Against Trump

A motion to dismiss it on the basis of the “political question doctrine” would ignore the difference between legitimate exercises…
Kimberly Wehle
August 30, 2023 5:32 am

Vivek Ramaswamy Is a Threat to Democracy

As vice president, he says, he would certify election results—but only if Congress passes new restrictions on voting.
William Saletan
August 29, 2023 5:32 am

The Drama of Donald

Before the curtain rises on the Trump trials, let’s revisit the scenes that set the stage.
Dennis Aftergut
August 21, 2023 5:32 am

Trump Shoots Himself in the Foot with Demand for Trial Date in 2026

This is no way to establish credibility with a federal judge.
Frederick Baron and Dennis Aftergut
August 14, 2023 5:32 am

Trump’s ‘It’s Just My Opinion’ Defense Is Just More Gaslighting

His latest rhetorical gesture won’t save him from a criminal conviction.
Austin Sarat and Dennis Aftergut