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Mr Trump is joined by Jesus Christ in a doctored court sketch from the first day of his civil fraud trial

When Mitt Romney announced his intended retirement from the U.S. Senate on Sept. 13, 2023, the Atlantic published an excerpt from his upcoming biography, in which the 2012 Republican presidential nominee told author McKay Coppins, “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”

As hard-line House Republicans move to oust Kevin McCarthy from his speakership, Democrats say they won't help him. "Let them wallow in their pigsty of incompetence," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

The former US president faces a string of court cases over the coming months

House speaker challenged to no-confidence vote by the rebel congressman representing hard-right fringe of Republican party

“In some ways, we think that we live in Illinois and somehow we’re immune to this,” said David Goldenberg, the Midwest director of the Anti-Defamation League that issued the “Hate in the Prairie State” report.

Americans should feel encouraged by the tenacity of judges and prosecutors in holding Trump accountable

Far-right congressman files motion after expressing outrage at speaker’s bipartisan effort to avoid government shutdown. Plus, what do we really know about non-surgical cosmetic treatments?

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Donald Trump’s court appearances are no longer distractions from his campaign to return to the White House. They are central to it.

US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy is fighting for his political life after a right-wing rebel from his own party launched a bid to oust him with a vote.