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


Even Trump’s lawyers concede that deporting Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was illegal.


He’s trying to criminalize telling the truth about 2020.


Nobody knows what Trump will do next — and that’s a problem.


Trump’s power to declare a national emergency is a national emergency.


He paused some tariffs — and then escalated a trade war with China.


There’s a questionable assumption fueling the stock market rally.


His advisers claimed it was all part of the plan. Trump said otherwise.


Trump believes that if the US has a trade deficit with a country, they’re “beating” us. Huh?


It’s not just the wealthy.


Trump’s crackdown on foreign students and scientists will do irreparable harm to the country.


Is America remaking the global economy or leaving it to its rival?


After the tariffs, they’re worried they made a MAGA mistake.


Plus 6 other questions about Trump’s tariffs, answered.


Despite the fact there isn’t a plausible argument the Alien Enemies Act can be used to do so.


The Dow has lost more than 4,000 points since the president rolled out his tariffs.


Stagflation, explained.


Already distrusted on the economy, Trump’s tariffs will be a liability with the voters who put him in office.


Trump threw a blue shell at Nintendo — and the global economy.


Laura Loomer, a 9/11 truther, apparently gets input into the president’s national security decisions.


At least some GOP legal elites are lining up against Trump’s trade policy. That could be enough to sway the justices.


“You couldn’t have drafted these conditions better if you were a Chinese diplomat.”


And also more questions.


The president has broad authority over trade, but SCOTUS sometimes vetoes the president when they think he went too far.


The two electorates that are swinging American politics.


What Trump just announced — and what it means for you.


Despite negative marks on the economy, Trump’s immigration policies are keeping him afloat.


Trump has vowed to impose “reciprocal tariffs” on all nations that he claims disadvantage American products through trade, tax, or regulatory policy.


The president claims he can deport people without due process under a wartime law, even though we aren’t at war.


Trump’s team is inadvertently making the case for due process.


How serious is the president about running for an unconstitutional third term in office?


Maybe targeting John Roberts’s law school classmates is a bad idea?


It’s a struggle with deadly consequences for vulnerable people around the world.


Here’s what election law experts say.


Imagine how much worse things would be if the federal government had even more power than it does now.


The courts are acting as a check on executive power. Will it last?


A foreign student who coauthored an op-ed was arrested and put in deportation proceedings.


Here’s what immigration lawyers say.


The president just set the stage to challenge election results he doesn’t like.


The right has long resented universities. Trump figured out how to hurt them.


Trump’s team just committed an incredible error.