Trump insists he’s entitled to ‘a lot’ of taxpayer money following DOJ investigations
Admitting that he wants "a lot" of money from the Justice Department, Donald Trump was surprisingly candid about his self-pitying...
Steve Benen
It’s not just the facade: Team Trump has wrecked much of the White House’s East Wing
It now appears that a significant portion of the White House's East Wing has been demolished, Donald Trump's earlier vows...
Trump’s latest failed nominee makes the White House appear even more incompetent
Paul Ingrassia's nomination was an obvious debacle, but he's the latest edition to a growing list that makes the White...
Trump eyes $230 million payout from Justice Dept. as repayment for earlier investigations
Donald Trump apparently believes he's entitled to $230 million from the Justice Department for the trouble he endured as a...
Team Trump targets The New York Times with an outlandish lawsuit (yes, again)
As Donald Trump files another lawsuit against a news organization, it's worth appreciating what's driving his unprecedented campaign against the...
Tom Emmer continues his smear campaign, offering a case study in modern GOP politics
Two years ago this week, Donald Trump derailed Tom Emmer's bid for House speaker. Now, however, the Minnesotan's MAGA transformation...
Sarkozy’s prison sentence proves that former presidents can be held accountable
As former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's prison sentence begins, there's a lesson for Republicans who lashed out after Donald Trump's...
Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter charged with threatening Hakeem Jeffries, adding to pattern
Donald Trump pardoned Jan. 6 criminals back out onto the streets. Quite a few of them got arrested again, including...
Speaker Johnson defends Trump posting AI video in which he drops excrement on Americans
After Donald Trump posted an AI video in which he drops excrement on Americans, House Speaker Mike Johnson tried to...
Republican support for key Trump nominee collapses following ‘Nazi streak’ texts
Paul Ingrassia’s odds of being confirmed as the next head of the Office of Special Counsel were poor. A leaked...
