Donald Trump

Ronna McDaniel Plans Her RNC Exit

Plus: Biden surrogates push back on the special counsel report.

Our Best Stuff From a Week That Defied Description

Oral arguments at the Supreme Court, a ruling from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, and a damaging special counsel report for Joe Biden.

Moment to Moment

The bill has come due on Joe Biden’s age.

Joe Biden Takes the Good With the Bad

Plus: Two monumental cases regarding Donald Trump and 2024.

The Disqualification Scenario

Let’s pretend.

E. Jean Carroll’s $83 Million Verdict, Explained

How likely is the verdict to stand?

The Scapegoats

A crisis of leadership in a weak, divided party.

Former President Trump Falsely Denies His Endorsement of Sen. James Lankford

Trump claimed he did not support the senator’s 2022 election bid.

Mood: Disorder

What being a loyal Republican means now.

Assessing Claims About Who Pays Tariffs and Whether They Preserve Jobs

Trump adviser Stephen Miller made several false or misleading claims.

Labeling the Third-Party Movement

No Labels seeks to do what no third-party White House bid in recent memory has achieved—win.

Trump’s RFK Jr. Anxieties Are Well Placed

Kennedy appeals to many of the same voters who’ve supported the former president.

Of Green and Greene

The 2024 financial picture and a spurious censure resolution in the House.

The Consolation of the Grift

How to exculpate a party gone mad.

The Vibes, They Are A-Shiftin’

Aren’t they?

Assessing Claims That New York Changed Its Laws So E. Jean Carroll Could Sue Trump

Advocates for sexual assault victims pushed for similar laws for years prior to the Carroll lawsuit.