Trump Investigations

What Kind of Desperado Is Donald Trump?

His supporters have turned his bad behavior into a mark of honor. What if he is convicted?

How Trump’s New York Criminal Trial Might Play Out

Plus: A look at the former president’s media strategy.

Trump’s First Criminal Trial by Jury

Jury selection in the case brought by Alvin Bragg in Manhattan begins Monday.

The Brazil-ification of American Politics

Across Latin America, voters have burned out on endless prosecutions of political corruption. Could that happen here?

Stop Calling Trump’s New York Caper a ‘No Harm’ Crime

Donald Trump cheated the shareholders of the banks that lent him money out of millions of dollars in interest payments and fees.

Is the Trump Campaign Bilking the RNC Into Paying His Legal Fees?

Plus: A look at the GoFundMe set up to cover Trump’s legal costs.

Supreme Court: ‘One Neat Trick’ Can’t Keep Trump Off the Ballot

Plus: A status report on all the Biden investigations.

The Trump-Trials Round Robin

Taking stock of where Trump’s major civil and criminal trials stand.

Fani Willis’ Scandal Threatens to Upend the Georgia Case Against Trump

If a judge finds the Fulton County prosecutor acted improperly, the case could be dismissed or delayed by months or years.

Defending the Ballot

There is more than one way to patrol the borders of democracy.

The Achilles’ Heel of the Rich and Powerful 

Donald Trump's valet problem.

Our Best Stuff From a Week of Indictment News

Donald Trump faces new charges in his documents case, and a whole new indictment is looming.

New Charges, Same Indictment

What’s new in the superseding indictment of Donald Trump, and what not to expect in response from his Republican rivals.

The Waiting Is the Hardest Part

Donald Trump’s looming legal developments have Democrats strategizing for 2024.

The GOP’s Trump Choice

Defending him is morally reprehensible—and a political liability.

Reason and the Mob

Trump rivals can’t capitalize on his indictment.