Donald Trump

If Donald Trump's movement is destined to be America's answer to Nazism, then the Joe Biden administration is currently a rough equivalent of the Weimar Republic — the unstable constitutional democracy that governed Germany before the rise of Adolf Hitler. The comparison is imperfect, but the cautionary tale is still clear. There is an…

Facebook has formally banned former US President Donald Trump for two years, with the punishment continuing from the day he was suspended on the platform.The company says saying he deserved the maximum punishment for violating its rules over a deadly attack by his supporters on the US Capitol.Facebook policies have…

Facebook said Friday it would suspend Donald Trump's accounts for at least two years, retaining a ban on the former U.S. president that it imposed after determining he incited the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. "At the end of this period, we will look to experts to…

Remember when Donald Trump was permanently banned from Twitter and “indefinitely” suspended from Facebook following the attack of the Capitol on January 6? Well, a variety of other platforms followed suit, either by banning Trump completely or using other methods to stop extremist Trump supporters from planning further riots or…

Donald Trump ripped into Facebook on Friday after the company extended its ban on his account until at least 2023. "Facebook's ruling is an insult to the record-setting 75M people, plus many others, who voted for us in the 2020 Rigged Presidential Election," the former president said in a statement.…

Former President Donald Trump has finally performed the ultimate internet troll move: the ragequit. Less than a month after launching “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump,” the blog that was intended to serve as his new mouthpiece to the world is no more, deleted in a pique of petulance…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. More than a dozen Republican state legislatures have passed new restrictive voting laws that would give allies of former President Donald Trump more power over election results. June 3, 2021 Read MoreRead More

Republican governor and former MAGA acolyte Ron DeSantis has focused more on climate during his first term than would be expected of most right-wingers of his ilk. It’s not because he wants to—in fact, talking openly about the climate crisis could hurt his 2024 presidential ambitions with the Republican base—but…

Two bad omens for American democracy appeared in Texas over the Memorial Day weekend. One of them involved Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser, retired general, and active MAGA conspiracy theorist. At a QAnon-flavored event in Dallas, an audience member asked Flynn why “what happened in couldn’t happen here,”…

Donald Trump reportedly believes that he will be reinstated in the White House as commander-in-chief within the next two months. The report comes as Trump faces a possible indictment and returned to the electoral battlefield. Trump ‘has been telling a number of people he’s in contact with that he expects…