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Trump enjoys strong support among Republicans. The general election could be a different story

After every new indictment, Donald Trump has boasted that his standing among Republicans only improves - and he has a point.

Trump legal aides urge him to cancel press event on Georgia election fraud

Former President Donald Trump's legal advisers don't want him to hold a planned press conference on alleged election fraud in Georgia in 2020, saying it would deepen his legal jeopardy.

Rep. Santos’ ex-fundraiser indicted for allegedly impersonating McCarthy aide

A former fundraiser for Rep. George Santos was charged on federal counts that he impersonated a senior congressional aide while asking for contributions for the GOP lawmaker's campaign.

House’s corruption probe goes after Biden documents at National Archives

House lawmakers investigating President Biden are seeking access to some of Mr. Biden's emails from his time as vice president and all drafts of a speech he delivered to Ukraine lawmakers in 2015 when his son had a high-paying job on the board of a Ukraine energy firm.

Mike Pence reacts to Georgia indictment, says state was not stolen from GOP in 2020

Former Vice President Mike Pence is responding to former President Donald Trump's indictment in Georgia by saying the 2020 election results were not fraudulent and that he could not overturn them.

An Iran disaster of Biden’s own making

Princeton University’s announcement that it has hired President Joe Biden’s senior Iran envoy Robert Malley is full of praise for Malley’s career experience, and it notes that Malley is spending time this fall at the school while he is “on leave” from the State Department. In what I’m sure is an innocent oversight, the press release neglects to explain why Malley is suddenly on leave and available to spend a semester or more at Princeton in the midst of the administration’s ongoing negotiations with Iran.

Trump is still untouchable

When former President Donald Trump was still a big general election gamble in January 2016, he said at a campaign stop in Iowa: "I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters, OK? It's, like, incredible." He was right.

Fani Willis is betting Trump’s alleged co-conspirators aren’t so loyal after all

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis hasn't just thrown the whole book at Donald Trump, but rather the whole library at the former president and a whopping 18 alleged co-conspirators.

Garfield disproved the idea only cutthroat people win in politics

A recently released biography of assassinated 19th-century President James Garfield is not only an extraordinarily good read but showcases public-service virtues the public should rediscover.

The Constitution bars Trump from holding public office ever again

Enforcing the Disqualification Clause against an official who violated their oath is an act of patriotism, not partisanship.

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