The Senate Acquitted Trump. His Legal Problems Are Just Starting.
Donald and Melania Trump boarding Air Force One to leave Washington on Jan. 20, 2021.Stefani Reynolds/CNP via ZUMA Wire Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.The Senate acquitted Donald Trump, again, on Saturday, but the former president’s…
This “Superhero Pirate” Radio Host Is Gavin Newsom’s Strangest—and Most Dangerous—Threat
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Randy Economy feels “blessed.” The conservative broadcaster and ex-Trump campaign staffer says he’s done more than 1,000 media interviews in the last 10 weeks, and between fielding outside press and producing…
The Insurrection Was Put Down. The GOP Plan For Minority Rule Marches On
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.In 2018, Democrats swept every statewide race in Wisconsin, ending nearly a decade of Republican rule. “The voters spoke,” Democrat Tony Evers said after defeating incumbent Gov. Scott Walker. “A change…
Giuliani Allies Were Part of “Russia-Linked Foreign Influence Network,” US Government Says
Andrii Telizhenko, a former Ukrainian Embassy official (center), OAN White House Correspondent Chanel Rion (second from right) and Rudy Giuliani during a December 3, 2019, OAN segement.PRNewsfoto/Herring Networks, Inc., dba One Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that…
With His Pardons of Stone and Manafort, Trump Completes His Cover-Up
Donald Trump and Paul Manafort at the 2016 Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016. Bill Clark/Congressional Quarterly/Newscom via ZUMA Press Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.By pardoning Paul Manafort and Roger Stone on Wednesday night,…
The Shockingly Long List of Corrupt Officials and Political Allies Pardoned by Trump
Patrick Semansky/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Versions of this story were published on April 13, 2020, July 10, 2020, and November 25, 2020. Donald Trump on Tuesday added another batch of names to the long…