Politics

Donald Trump is now facing new criticism after a former Justice Department lawyer claimed he may be trying to protect himself and his family from future legal trouble in a very unusual way. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance said a quiet agreement signed Monday by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche...

Donald Trump’s latest legal move has sparked outrage and renewed debates about power, privilege, and double standards in American politics. Former CNN host Don Lemon did not hold back while reacting to the news on his show Monday, arguing that if former President Barack Obama had done anything remotely similar,...

Political reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell gave a serious warning on Tuesday about what could happen to President Donald Trump if Republican Congressman Thomas Massie manages to win his GOP primary race. She suggested that a victory for Massie could become one of the biggest political embarrassments Trump has faced within...

Despite being promoted as a major national celebration of faith and patriotism, Donald Trump’s “Rededicate 250” event on the National Mall reportedly drew a surprisingly small crowd on Sunday. Even more striking to many observers was the fact that Trump himself did not attend the gathering in person. The event,...

Michael Fanone, a former police officer who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 attack, strongly criticized Donald Trump and the Justice Department after reports emerged about a proposed $1.7 billion “anti-weaponization fund.” The fund could reportedly be used to compensate people who were charged or prosecuted for their...

Donald Trump is now being accused of opening the door for taxpayers to bankroll people many Americans believe tried to damage democracy itself. The controversy centers around a lawsuit Trump filed in January against the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department. He demanded $10 billion in damages after his...

The days surrounding the administration of Donald Trump are beginning to look more and more like scenes from a political drama, with critics comparing the atmosphere to something out of The Wizard of Oz. To many observers, Trump appears to be the loud and powerful figure standing at the center of...

Donald Trump’s long-running dream of building a massive gold-trimmed ballroom at the White House has suddenly turned into a major political headache, and now even some Republicans are reportedly hoping the idea quietly disappears before it becomes a bigger problem with voters. Critics say the former real estate businessman has...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has opened up about how much life has changed for him since joining the nation’s highest court more than three decades ago. Speaking during a judicial conference on Thursday, Thomas admitted that taking part in normal public activities has become far more difficult because of...

Vice President JD Vance faced an awkward moment Friday during a memorial service for fallen police officers outside the U.S. Capitol after trying to turn the event into a political speech. While speaking at the Fraternal Order of Police’s National Peace Officers Memorial event, Vance criticized cashless bail policies and...