Donald Trump

Contrary to reports of him relaxing in the sun and soaking up the adulation at his private Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, Donald Trump says he’s “writing like crazy” right now — even though he also says he turned down two book deals “from the most unlikely publishers.” That’s according to…

The scandal at the center of the damning ProPublica investigation into the tax avoidance habits of the 25 richest Americans is so obvious it almost doesn’t need to be restated: “According to Forbes, those 25 people saw their worth rise a collective $401 billion from 2014 to 2018,” the authors…

Tony Fauci is having a really bad run over the past couple of weeks. Of course, not as bad as the country that adopted some of the suggestions he made which helped confuse and anger Americans over the past year but I digress I’m actually surprised that I have not…

Former President Donald Trump released a statement Wednesday praising the Interior Department's inspector general for "Completely and Totally exonerating me in the clearing of Lafayette Park!" — referencing, without explicitly saying so, an incident last year that his critics characterized as a photo opportunity for him. On June 1, 2020,…

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 9, 2021. Susan Walsh/Pool via REUTERS U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday defended a decision by the Justice Department to continue to…

The Biden Justice Department is still defending Donald Trump in a defamation suit brought against the former president by one of his rape acusers, E. Jean Carroll, arguing that Trump should not be held liable for making "crude remarks" against Carroll during her time in office.  Carroll's accusations date back…

On Tuesday morning, a new Senate report revealed even more of what is increasingly obvious: The January 6 Capitol insurrection was both surprisingly predictable and yet widely ignored by the people who had the power to stop it. "The U.S. Capitol Police had specific intelligence that supporters of President Donald Trump…

Joy Behar had a hilarious reaction to Donald Trump’s wrinkled pants at a recent event on the June 7 episode of ‘The View,’ and Meghan McCain was mortified. The ladies of The View had a little something to say about Donald Trump’s appearance at a rally in North Carolina on June 5. The…

Last Friday I wrote about how the Democrats plan to spend the month of June deliberately failing to pass their legislative agenda in order to demonstrate how intransigent the GOP is being with their use of the filibuster. It is reminiscent of the House plan to pass "messaging bills" in the last…

Republicans are fighting to seize control of Congress. Just don't ask what they'd do if they win. Look no further for evidence of the GOP's muddled governing agenda than battleground North Carolina, where party leaders packed into a convention hall Saturday night to cheer former President Donald Trump. Even with…