Donald Trump
Coverage of the 45th president of the United States, from his domestic and foreign policy to his tweets.




The left’s attachment to thinking of politics in “material” terms is causing it to misread the moment.


The HHS secretary is tampering with vaccine recommendations.


The new political divide splitting young Americans in half.


New data that debunks the left’s favorite explanation for Harris’s defeat.


Trump is going after Harvard’s international students.


House Republicans just voted to cut taxes and Medicare.


Why people who work could still lose their health insurance.


Trump is promising tax cuts and a new golden age. Here’s what’s really inside it.


South Sudan isn’t safe. The Trump administration is sending immigrants there anyway.


The policy looks less like a pro-worker tax credit and more like a big business tax cut.


In 2015, right-wing intellectual Charles Murray wrote a book laying the groundwork for DOGE’s reign of terror.


An analysis of the last four months shows public opinion still has sway.


Voters are souring on Trump — but that doesn’t mean they’re turning back to the party.


The Supreme Court sided with Trump at the expense of Venezuelan immigrants.


Presidential emergency declarations mean emergency powers — and a way around Congress.


Trump is trying to shut down a news network that refuses to toe his administration’s line.


It’s more complicated than it should be.


The president casts himself as Israel’s greatest defender, while cutting deals with its greatest enemies.


Trump’s new resettlement program ignores the history of apartheid.


A glimpse into the bitter infighting consuming MAGA’s intellectual ranks.


Much of the hearing focused on whether Richard Nixon can save Trump’s tariffs.


Presidents can’t keep gifts that are worth more than $480 unless they buy them. This plane costs about $400 million.


Is our long-ish national economic nightmare over?


Trump’s team had grand ambitions for reordering global trade. They’re backing down.


America’s most powerful legal organization confronts Trump’s incompetence.


Her detention “chills the speech of the millions and millions of people who are not citizens,” a federal judge said.


A former presidential candidate’s dubious plan for winning back Republican zoomers.


The justices will soon decide whether to weaken the courts holding back Trump.


It’s more of a trade framework.


Can Trump actually deport immigrants to Libya?


We’re about to get our first window into whether the judiciary will allow Trump’s trade war to continue.


Both Trump and the Houthis are claiming victory after striking a ceasefire deal.


Trump’s latest executive order presents a test for Democrats.


5 million Americans are facing having their loans sent to collections.


Auto workers supported tariffs to protect their jobs. They caused layoffs instead.


Yes, it’s radical. But no, it’s not on the cusp of becoming law.


The end of the de minimis exemption, briefly explained.

The aggressive push to privatize public lands, explained.


Fascism, Bolton told Vox, is “too far above Trump’s capabilities.”