Donald Trump
Coverage of the 45th president of the United States, from his domestic and foreign policy to his tweets.


Why Trump is happy with his FBI director despite his stumbles.


The past week has revealed Trump’s road map to one-party rule. Will Americans let him follow it?


The conservative defense of Trump’s FCC rests on a myth.


How the Trump administration took Jimmy Kimmel off the air.


What studying hundreds of political assassinations has revealed.


Trump’s new attack on press freedom, briefly explained.


The next few months could be the most consequential period for US constitutional law since the Roosevelt administration.


Chris Van Hollen on a government shutdown, Charlie Kirk, and Zohran Mamdani.


Trump wants to be a cultural tastemaker. The CIA did it first.


Remember the TikTok ban? There’s a new deadline coming up.


Cook v. Trump is one of the highest-stakes cases of Trump’s presidency.


His story about the left and the right doesn’t hold up to the facts.


They’re calling him a martyr for free speech as they demand a violent crackdown on progressive dissent.


On the horrible murder of Charlie Kirk — and the threat to democracy it created.


Why you should care about Trump’s crypto ventures.


ICE gets the go-ahead for indiscriminate immigration stops in LA.


Don’t expect the courts to keep ICE under control.


Why Trump’s gaudy White House remodel matters.


The hit Broadway musical turns 10 this year. Does anyone think it’s cool anymore?


Is the economy headed for a downturn?

Welcome to the Supreme Court’s Calvinball era.


Even some Republican senators seem to be getting fed up with Trump’s health secretary.


Oops.


Why did the US blow up a boat in the Caribbean?


The two sides are talking now, but in all likelihood, the fighting will continue.

America isn’t retreating from the world under Trump. It’s doing something stranger.


Trump officials might be experimenting with creating something like a national, MAGA-loyal police force. That would be dangerous.

The president’s tacky aesthetic is a window into his quest to become the single most enduring symbol of America.


The central bank is undemocratic — but so is Trump’s attack on it.


Trump is seizing on a flimsy pretext to fire one of the Fed’s seven governors.


Trump’s decision to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook is a test of the Republican justices’ submissiveness.


Abrego Garcia could face deportation to Uganda after being detained by ICE.


My brain hurts.


Texas plans to add five Republican seats. It could swing control of the House.


On the rising tension between Trump’s deportation campaign and his power grab.


The president’s attack dog is accusing a Fed governor of mortgage fraud.


Trump looks to justify his DC takeover.


The future of the country’s borders is more than just a real estate deal.


A liberal writer explains her journey through intellectual MAGAland.


Does Trump know he’s blowing up the GOP’s future?