CHAD DAY and CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressApr 13, 2018
The president suggests the former vice president's chief of staff had been "treated unfairly" by a special counsel who prosecuted him for obstruction of justice and lying to investigators. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated PressFeb 11, 2018
Senior staff is deployed to defend President Trump's and chief of staff John Kelly's reactions to spousal abuse allegations against Rob Porter. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 16, 2018
Yearly, a German panel singles out a phrase that runs counter to the principles of democracy or human dignity. Kellyanne Conway's offering tops a new list of 684 suggestions. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigDec 25, 2017
It may not surprise readers to see that the majority of the most popular cartoons we published had to do with American presidents. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Will Durst / TruthdigAug 3, 2017
Remember when the president said he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue and not lose voters? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Ron CharlesJun 10, 2017
The best literary precedent for what we're enduring now is not the absolute order of Big Brother but the irrational eruptions of King Lear. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigMar 27, 2017
While the power elites—inside and outside of government—squabble over corporate health insurance, they are demolishing the remnants of democratic institutions and programs. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 18, 2017
A new profile in New York magazine details how the trusted presidential adviser has carved out a powerful role for herself in the White House. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 17, 2017
When the president spreads false propagandist narratives, journalists and their sources must forcefully embrace their role as the Fourth Estate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Mark Fiore / TruthdigFeb 16, 2017
Whether it’s Donald Trump urging people to buy L.L. Bean products (since a member of the Bean family gave Trump a generous campaign contribution) or Kellyanne Conway’s now-infamous sales pitch for the Ivanka Trump brand, these people are in a selling mood. Dig deeper
Staff / TruthdigFeb 15, 2017
An independent, bipartisan commission should investigate Russia’s ties to Donald Trump and his associates. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By A.C. Thompson / ProPublicaFeb 12, 2017
The feds found assault rifles, body armor and a possible kill list when they arrested an Ohio man said to be bent on “race war” in 2012. But the case drew little attention. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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