A New York judge declined to dismiss the state attorney general’s suit against the former president and called his lawyers’ filing frivolous.
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Trump’s Taxes: Red Flags, Big Losses and a Windfall From His Father
The presidency of Donald J. Trump, a congressional report reveals, was marked by some of the same questionable tax maneuvers that had characterized his business career.
The Attack on Paul Pelosi Has Unmasked the G.O.P.
Even by the degraded standards of 2022, it has been shocking to watch conservative media personalities and politicians respond to the brutal attack on Paul Pelosi.
Republicans Continue to Spread Baseless Claims About Pelosi Attack
Some of the conspiracy theories have already seeped into the Republican mainstream.
NY Attorney General May Sue Trump After Rejecting Settlement Offer
The attorney general, Letitia James, is also considering suing at least one of the former president’s adult children as part of her Trump Organization inquiry.
Trump to Be Deposed as N.Y. Investigation Nears Its End
Attorney General Letitia James finally will have the chance to question Donald J. Trump, a high-stakes interview that comes at a pivotal moment for the former president.
Trump Faces Questions About His Net Worth in Interview He Tried to Avoid
Former President Donald J. Trump has embraced the verbal sparring of legal depositions in the past, but now faces significant risk.
At Ivana Trump’s Funeral, a Gold-Hued Coffin and the Secret Service
“People adored Ivana.”
Gov. Greg Abbott Has a Lot of Nerve
Republican leaders can’t be “livid” over massacres they’ve done nothing to prevent.
New York A.G. Can Question Trump Under Oath, Appeals Court Rules
The judges unanimously rejected the former president’s appeal of an earlier ruling that ordered him and two of his adult children to testify in a civil investigation into his family business.
House Poised to Pass Nearly $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package
As lawmakers have embraced more than $50 billion to Kyiv within two months, they have largely refrained from raising concerns or questioning the Biden administration’s strategy.
J.D. Vance Knows Who’s Starring in the Ohio Senate Race. (It’s Not Him.)
Mr. Vance is arguably a perfect test case for Mr. Trump: weak enough to need a boost but with enough potential to make him a worthwhile risk.
The Ohio Primary and the Return of the Republican Civil War
How the divides of the party’s 2016 primary campaign have risen fully to the surface again.
Donald Trump Jr. Plans to Meet With Jan. 6 Committee
The former president’s eldest son, who encouraged White House officials to pursue “multiple paths” to overturn his father’s election loss, is said to have agreed to appear voluntarily.
Text From Donald Trump Jr. Set Out Strategies to Fight Election Outcome
In a message two days after Election Day 2020, the president’s son conveyed a range of ideas for keeping his father in office.
Where, In This Senate Circus, Is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
Her Supreme Court nomination hearing is a digressively ugly free-for-all.
New Details Flesh Out How Project Veritas Acquired Ashley Biden’s Diary
The right-wing group placed a deceptive call to the president’s daughter a month before Election Day, weeks after her stolen diary was shown around at a Trump fund-raiser.
Jan. 6 Panel Threatens to Force Guilfoyle to Testify After She Ends Interview
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the fiancée of former President Donald J. Trump’s eldest son, cut short an interview when she learned that House members on the panel were participating.
CPAC: A Bacchanal of Right-Wing Pageantry, Passion and Grievance
CPAC was once about conservatism. Now it’s just Trump.
Guess Who’s Back on the Line
Hint: He likes you almost as much as he does Putin.
N.Y. Attorney General Can Question Trump and 2 Children, Judge Rules
Former President Donald J. Trump and two of his children had sought to block Letitia James, the attorney general, from interviewing them under oath.
Trump’s Long-Time Accounting Firm Cuts Ties Over Financial Statements
The statements are at the center of two investigations into whether the former president and his company exaggerated the value of their assets.
Alexander Vindman Sues Trump Allies, Alleging Retaliation
The former Army colonel, who worked on the National Security Council, said in a lawsuit that Donald Trump Jr. and others carried out a campaign of intimidation against him.
Hyperbole or Fraud? The Question at the Heart of Trump Investigation.
The New York attorney general has cited more than a dozen instances in which she said Donald J. Trump inflated the value of his assets, including his Trump Tower penthouse.
Kathy Griffin Is Trying to Get Back on the D-List
Ever since her Trump joke went wrong in 2017, Griffin has been seeking a professional rebirth, and wondering who among the canceled gets a second chance.
N.Y. Attorney General Outlines Pattern of Possible Fraud at Trump Business
The attorney general, Letitia James, released new details of her investigation into whether the company misrepresented the value of its assets, but her office did not file a lawsuit.
Jan. 6 Panel Seeks to Debunk Unfounded Theory About F.B.I. Role in Riot
The House select committee investigating the attack on the Capitol interviewed Ray Epps, a protester at the center of a right-wing conspiracy theory.
Letitia James Seeks to Question Trump Children in Fraud Inquiry
The attorney general, Letitia James, has subpoenaed Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump as part of a civil investigation.
Hunt for the ‘Blood Diamond of Batteries’ Impedes Green Energy Push
Dangerous mining conditions plague Congo, home to the world’s largest supply of cobalt, a key ingredient in electric cars. A leadership battle threatens reforms.
Trump Allies Help Bolsonaro Sow Doubt in Brazil’s Elections
With his poll numbers falling, President Jair Bolsonaro is already questioning the legitimacy of next year’s election. He has help from the United States.
J.D. Vance’s Baldwin Tweets Are an Offensive
His Trump-flattering campaign for the Senate is an elegy for decency.
Trump Talked as Holyfield Got Pummeled. Just Another Day in Boxing’s Absurd Summer.
Of course it was a circus — the kind that makes sense in boxing these days.
Tap Dancing With Trump: Lindsey Graham’s Quest for Relevance
The senator went from Donald J. Trump’s public enemy to his impassioned defender. Now he’s a golfing regular at Mar-a-Lago, advising the former president on his future. What is behind one of the unlikeliest partnerships in politics?
U.S. Declines to Defend Trump Ally in Lawsuit Over Jan. 6 Riot
The move could mean that the Justice Department is also unlikely to defend former President Donald J. Trump in the case.
Swalwell Sues Trump for Capitol Riot
The suit from Representative Eric Swalwell accuses Mr. Trump and several allies of inciting the attack and conspiring with rioters to try to prevent Congress from formalizing President Biden’s victory.
Trump Taxes: Here’s What’s Next in the Manhattan D.A.’s Investigation
A Supreme Court ruling has paved the way for prosecutors to begin combing through Mr. Trump’s financial records.
How Media Differs in Coverage of Trump Impeachment Trial
Descriptions like “very powerful” and “really stellar” on MSNBC and CNN. And “asinine” and “irrational” on Fox News.
You Can Barely Tell It’s the Same Trial in Cable Impeachment Coverage
Descriptions like “very powerful” and “really stellar” on MSNBC and CNN. And “asinine” and “irrational” on Fox News.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is Running for Office. Will Other Trump Allies Follow?
The names of Lara Trump, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and others have been floated as potential political candidates. Here’s what we know about the chances they could run and their considerations.
Trump Prepares Pardon Wave for Final Hours
Among those under consideration for grants of clemency are the former New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver and the rapper Lil Wayne.
Trump’s Speech Helped Set Violence at the Capitol in Motion
As Congress prepared to certify the victory of his successor, President Trump railed against the election and helped set in motion hours of violence.
Trump’s Speech Helped Set Violence in Motion
As Congress prepared to certify the victory of his successor, President Trump railed against the election and helped set in motion hours of violence.
An Intramural Republican Fight Breaks Out Over the C.I.A. Director’s Fate
Frustration about Gina Haspel among some of President Trump’s allies stretches back to the impeachment inquiry, officials said.
Trump’s False Election Fraud Claims Split Republicans
Die-hard loyalists declared total support for President Trump while others issued generalized statements about vote counting or condemned him outright.
How Fox News Covered the Trump Tax Story on Monday
The Fox News morning show, a reliable forum for the president and his defenders, served up criticism of the report and attacks on Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Trump’s Corona Coronation
“There won’t be a transfer, frankly. There will be a continuation.” How could the president makes his intentions any clearer?
A Big Florida Poll, Nevada Tightens, Trump on Defense: This Week in the 2020 Race
As new polling continues to give clues toward the states in play for the presidential campaign, President Trump was once again at the center of two story lines that consumed the news.
The Princess vs. the Portrait in Trumpworld
The first family serves up a malarkey buffet.
Donald Trump Jr.’s Journey to Republican Stardom
Once, he was consigned to the sidelines of his father’s endeavors. Now he could be his political heir.