







What secrets will Mueller find when he investigates the President’s foreign deals?
Donald Trump indictment: what are the classified documents?
A running update on information in the indictment as I go through it

Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,500 of His Appointees - ProPublica
Use this database to explore potential conflicts of interest for President Donald Trump and his team. The documents disclose positions officials have held outside government, their assets and their debts, among other things.

Inside the Mueller Indictment: A Russian Novel of Intrigue
The cast of characters revealed in the special counsel's epic indictment is drawn from the overlapping circles of oligarchs, spooks, and mob figures.

Donald Trump's Legal Vise: How the Probes Have Proliferated
The breadth of investigations is so sweeping that they may hang over the president and his entourage long after Robert Mueller’s probe is finished.

Judges and Grand Juries Reject Trump's Efforts to Investigate
A detailed record of federal courts and grand juries rejecting the Trump administration’s use of subpoenas, search warrants, and indictments.

The US Government Is Hiding a Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans
Two US senators say the Trump administration is breaking the law by withholding the FISA court decision while it presses Congress to renew America’s most sweeping surveillance program.

Did Donald Trump Just Self-Impeach?
On Thursday, Trump didn’t bother to contest the charge that he leaned on Ukraine to investigate Biden and his son. In fact, he did it again, live on camera, from the White House lawn.

Why Trump Will Lose His Trade War
His people don’t know what they’re doing or what they want

Why Trump Wants You to Think All Dissent Is a “Conspiracy”
What Pizzagate, election fraud lies, and Trump’s crackdown on antifa have in common.

Cambridge Analytica and a Moral Reckoning in Silicon Valley
The latest Trump-adjacent scandal will have consequences far outside the White House.

The Predatory Hegemon
Ever since Donald Trump first became U.S. president, in 2017, commentators have searched for an adequate label to describe his approach to U.S. foreign relations. Writing in these pages, the political scientist Barry Posen suggested in 2018 that Trump’s grand strategy was “illiberal hegemony,” and the analyst Oren Cass argued last fall that its defining essence was a demand for “reciprocity.” Trump has been called a realist, a nationalist, an old-fashioned mercantilist, an imperialist, and an isolationist.

Donald Trump is in the midst of the biggest political scandal in American history
Only Watergate or the Teapot Dome scandal might come close.

Trump Is Defying Congress on Foreign Aid — ProPublica
Lawmakers gave specific orders to Trump officials on foreign aid spending, but officials have refused to follow many of them — likely in violation of the law, experts say. In doing so, they’re escalating a constitutional crisis.

Trump’s Call for China to Investigate the Bidens Shows How Far He’ll Go to Save Himself
Rather than denying the central charge against him—abuse of Presidential power—Trump is now embracing it, giving it his public imprimatur.

The Invention of the Conspiracy Theory on Biden and Ukraine
How a conservative dark-money group that targeted Hillary Clinton in 2016 spread the discredited story that may lead to Donald Trump’s impeachment.

Mapping Trump's Crypto Empire
Untangling the sprawling web of Trump family crypto ventures, and the fortune they’re making by cashing in on the presidency.
