Tag: Trump, Donald J

What Is Juneteenth?

Juneteenth, an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War, has…

Texas Republicans Approve Far-Right Platform Declaring Biden’s Election Illegitimate

The Republican Party in Texas made a series of far-right declarations as part of its official party platform…

Despite Growing Evidence, a Prosecution of Trump Would Face Challenges

As new questions swirled this past week about former President Donald J. Trump’s potential criminal exposure for seeking…

How the Proud Boys Breached the Capitol on Jan. 6: Rile Up the Normies

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Trump’s Shadow Looms Over Fading Iran Nuclear Talks

WASHINGTON — Many factors are to blame for the dying prospects of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.…

The Biggest Surprises of the Jan. 6 Hearings So Far

After interviewing more than 1,000 witnesses and assembling a trove of well over 140,000 documents, the House committee…

Amid Jan. 6 Revelations, Election Lies Still Dominate the G.O.P.

WASHINGTON — It was all a lie, the tales of stuffed ballot drop boxes, rigged voting machines, and…

A Day After a Portrait of Pence in Danger, Trump Attacks Him Again

A day after the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault illustrated the serious danger that rioters posed…

Michigan’s Chaotic G.O.P. Primary for Governor: ‘It’s a Circus’

The two front-runners are off the ballot, with one moving to a write-in campaign. The next-best known candidate…

Jan. 6 Was More Harrowing Than Mike Pence Ever Imagined

WASHINGTON — He started the day with a prayer.Vice President Mike Pence, preparing to withstand the final stage…

A Recession Would Hurt Democrats. Some Warn It’d Also Hurt Democracy.

Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, made the understatement of the year on Wednesday when he…

‘So the Traitors Know the Stakes’: The Meaning of the Jan. 6 Gallows

WASHINGTON — Hours after President Donald J. Trump announced a “wild” rally in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021,…