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Make No Mistake: The Trump Case Was an Unprecedented Application of the Law

Whether you love Donald Trump or hate him, whether you agree with yesterday’s verdict or vehemently oppose it, there are several key facts to...

Inflation remained high in April, a worrying sign for Biden

Inflation held steady at historically high levels in April, suggesting that price increases could last much longer than expected.

Tests find AI tools readily create election lies from the voices of well-known political leaders

As high-stakes elections approach in the U.S. and European Union, publicly available artificial intelligence tools can be easily weaponized to churn out convincing election lies in the voices of leading political figures, a digital civil rights group said Friday.

Federal rule on Title IX is a ruse to require trans sports participation, GOP states say

The Biden administration has put on hold a plan to prohibit across-the-board bans on transgender athletes on school teams during an election year in which Republicans are rallying around restrictions on trans youths. But GOP state leaders are making sure voters know the issue is still on the table.

Michael Cohen takes TV victory lap, swipes back at Trump lawyer after guilty verdict

Former President Donald Trump's lawyer-turned-accuser, Michael Cohen, says the guilty verdict against his former boss is about "accountability" and he's swiping back at the defense attorney who dubbed him the "greatest liar of all time" during the trial.

Plenty of precedent for Hunter Biden’s gun trial: Other drug users possessing guns sent to jail

A Washington Times review of federal gun prosecutions has found many cases where someone was prosecuted, convicted, and even served time for the same crime Hunter Biden is accused of.

Will Republicans ever agree on foreign policy again?

Anyone who paid attention to the 2024 Republican presidential primaries or recent battles on Capitol Hill over aid to Ukraine and Israel knows that the Republican Party is having a difficult time finding a foreign policy consensus. The coalition between libertarian and national populist Republicans advocates for a foreign policy that resembles the “Old Right” […]

Can Trump turn Virginia red again?

A new Roanoke College poll shows President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump tied at 42% in a head-to-head matchup in Virginia. In a five-way race, Biden leads by 2 points. Considering that Biden won Virginia in 2020 by 9.4 points, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won in 2016 by 5.3 points, […]

Our politicians are largely corrupt. Which of them are going to jail next?

“The scandal is what’s legal” was a saying in Washington for a long time. Politicians commit blatantly corrupt acts every day, abusing power for their own political benefit or personal enrichment. Nevertheless, almost none of them ever face prosecution — misdemeanor or felony charges. Partly, it’s because proving intent is real difficult. Largely, we don’t […]

This verdict will affect more than Trump

The first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president is over with a guilty verdict from a Manhattan jury. The case has been remarkable in many ways. Not the least of these is the fact that the verdict is almost entirely irrelevant. Donald Trump will have to spend more money to overturn the verdict on appeal, […]

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