Donald Trump
Coverage of the 45th president of the United States, from his domestic and foreign policy to his tweets.
The retro, cryptofascist aesthetic of all those ICE recruitment ads, explained.
Enforcing the border doesn’t require nullifying the Constitution.
Trump-style diplomacy made the deal work, and could undo it.
New political science research suggests democracy can survive leaders like Trump. But there’s a catch.
Maybe we don’t want to centralize power over elections in this particular federal government?
And five other questions about the deal, answered.
Trump is checking off his enemies list.
The mood in the city is tense.
Is the Comey case getting tossed?
Trump threatens to jail a governor.
Many of his newest supporters are having doubts.
The Israeli prime minister’s unlikely political survival — and the devastating toll of two years of war.
Trump is attempting to deploy the National Guard in Portland and Chicago.
5 questions about Trump’s Gaza plan.
The latest on Trump’s Gaza peace plan, briefly explained.
Why Trump is sticking with Pete Hegseth.
Why Trump is claiming drug cartels are attacking the US.
There’s only so much you can do without a majority.
The three forces that shuttered the government.
Talk less about health care, more about authoritarianism.
No beards, a warrior ethos — and loyalty to the president.
How do you negotiate with a man who can break his promises at any time?
Trump is threatening to fire federal workers if the government shuts down.
The White House is threatening to use a shutdown to gut the regulatory state. But they may be bluffing.
October’s “kitchen cabinet” tax will affect homebuyers and renters alike.
This program is likely to hurt American workers — and the whole economy.
After a Comey indictment, “there’ll be others.”
Dear John, Brett, and Amy: If Trump can come for James Comey, he can come for you.
The Democratic debate over whether “moderation” works is very confused.
Trump’s prosecution of Rep. LaMonica McIver may be the most anti-democratic thing he’s done since January 6.
The DOJ’s case is authoritarian — and shockingly sloppy.
Americans say they despise corruption. So why is Trump still president?
The killing of Charlie Kirk could turn the movement into a faith that outlives Donald Trump.
In Trump’s manosphere, the center is not holding.
An emotional monologue, a takedown of Trump, and a victory for individual action.
Trump had a lot to say at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Trump’s crackdown on high-skill immigration will make Americans poorer.
Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, and the end of American democracy.
The Tom Homan scandal, briefly explained.
Trump is blaming Tylenol for autism. Here’s the context he’s missing.