Trump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation

[ad_1] Former President Trump is suing TV journalist George Stephanopoulos and ABC News for defamation for saying he raped advice columnist E. Jean Carroll. On a March 10 edition of “This Week With George Stephanopoulos,” the anchor said Trump was “liable for rape” during his interview with Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.). Stephanopoulos was pressing Mace,… Continue reading Trump sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation

The Harsh Glare of Justice for Donald Trump

[ad_1] As much as anything, this week was the real start of the 2024 campaign, and the preview it offered suggested how much the next year will be dominated by variations on the tiresome theme of Trump, Trump, and Trump again. Even the former President’s absence from the first Republican debate on Wednesday did little… Continue reading The Harsh Glare of Justice for Donald Trump

Waiting for Trump at the Fulton County Jail

[ad_1] By Wednesday morning, Sharon Anderson and Mike Boatman had staked out a shady spot of grass within eyeshot of the visitor entrance to the Fulton County Jail, a razor-fenced concrete structure in northwest Atlanta where at least twenty-two inmates have died since January of 2022. The two of them sat in lawn chairs. They… Continue reading Waiting for Trump at the Fulton County Jail

The Constitutional Case for Barring Trump from the Presidency

[ad_1] Earlier this month, two conservative law professors announced that they would be publishing an article, which will appear in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review next year, arguing that Donald Trump is ineligible for the Presidency. The professors, William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen, make the case that unless Congress grants Trump amnesty, he… Continue reading The Constitutional Case for Barring Trump from the Presidency

Fani Willis’s Indictment of Donald Trump and a Voting-System Breach

[ad_1] On Monday night, when Georgia’s Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, released her forty-one-count, ninety-eight-page indictment of nineteen people who allegedly conspired to subvert the 2020 Presidential election in that state, the spotlight was on the most prominent suspects: former President Donald Trump, his chief of staff Mark Meadows, and his lawyers Rudy Giuliani,… Continue reading Fani Willis’s Indictment of Donald Trump and a Voting-System Breach

Fani Wallis’s Indictment of Donald Trump and a Voting-System Breach

[ad_1] On Monday night, when Georgia’s Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, released her forty-one-count, ninety-eight-page indictment of nineteen people who allegedly conspired to subvert the 2020 Presidential election in that state, the spotlight was on the most prominent suspects: former President Donald Trump, his chief of staff Mark Meadows, and his lawyers Rudy Giuliani,… Continue reading Fani Wallis’s Indictment of Donald Trump and a Voting-System Breach

Will the Summer of Trump Indictments Shake Up the Election?

[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen It has been a summer of history-making indictments against Donald Trump. This week, he received his fourth—this one from Georgia, where the former President and eighteen co-defendants are accused of conducting a “criminal enterprise” to reverse his 2020 defeat in the battleground… Continue reading Will the Summer of Trump Indictments Shake Up the Election?