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Back to SearchAnne Applebaum on autocracies and signs of America’s move to join them
Back in December Donald Trump said the quiet bit out loud when he announced he wanted to be a dictator – if only on day one. Looking around the world…
1 year, 11 months ago
Biden in trouble as Supreme Court hands Trump another big win
As Americans celebrate Independence Day, Democrats are scrambling after a pretty disastrous week for the party – and arguably US-democracy. On Monday…
2 years ago
Debate disaster: is there a way back for Joe Biden?
Donald Trump and Joe Biden took to the debate stage in Atlanta, Georgia, for their first head to head of this year’s presidential campaign. Jonathan …
2 years ago
Will Joe Biden’s immigration pledge convince or confuse the public?
In this year’s presidential election, there is hardly a more divisive issue than immigration. Earlier this month, President Biden signed an executive…
2 years ago
Republicans struggle to respond to Hunter Biden’s conviction
On Tuesday, Hunter Biden was found guilty on all three criminal charges relating to buying a handgun while being a user of crack cocaine. His father …
2 years ago
The Alito flag scandal and the supreme court’s ethics problem
Reports surfaced a few weeks ago that the supreme court justice Samuel Alito had flown an upside-down US flag outside his home days after insurrectio…
2 years, 1 month ago
Trump guilty on all counts – so what happens next?
Donald Trump has made history again, becoming the first US president, sitting or former, to be a convicted criminal. Late on Thursday a New York jury…
2 years, 1 month ago
Who does RFK Jr pose the bigger threat to: Joe Biden or Donald Trump?
Last week it was announced that Donald Trump and Joe Biden would finally hit the debate stage for a rematch. While voters contemplate which of the pa…
2 years, 1 month ago
Donald Trump comes face to face with former fixer Michael Cohen
This week, it was Donald Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen’s turn to take the stand in the hush-money trial in New York. Cohen walked the jury throu…
2 years, 1 month ago
Stormy Daniels takes the stand in Trump trial
It was the moment Donald Trump was dreading. The former president could only sit and watch as the adult film actor Stormy Daniels told her version of…
2 years, 2 months ago