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Mar. 16, 2025

Donald Trump Indicted for Attempting to Overturn 2020 Election Results in Georgia

Donald Trump.Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Donald Trumpwas indicted in a fourth criminal investigation on Monday night, shortly after Georgia prosecutors presented evidence to a grand jury regarding the former president’s efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. The Fulton County charges bring him toa total of 91 criminal countshe’s been indicted on this year between the four investigations, several of which come with recommended prison time. If convicted of violating the Georgia RICO Act — classified a step above felony, as a “serious felony” — Trump would face a mandatory minimum sentence of five years.

Mar. 16, 2025

Donald Trump Indictment Is Strong, Say Legal Experts: 'The Evidence Is Damning'

Photo: John Angelillo/UPI/Shutterstock WhileDonald Trumphas publicly decried the latest charges against him as a political attack, legal insiders say the former president “has to be nervous,” based purely on the strength of the case. Trump is accused of 37 criminal offenses: 31 counts of willful retention of national defense information (a violation of the Espionage Act); one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice; one count of withholding a document or record; one count of corruptly concealing a document or record; one count of concealing a document in a federal investigation; one count of scheme to conceal; and one count of false statements and representations.

Mar. 16, 2025

Donald Trump Initially Said He Was 'F-----' After Robert Mueller Began His Investigation: 'End of My Presidency'

Robert Mueller (left) and President Donald Trump.Photo: Alex Wong/Getty; Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/GettyIn the immediate wake of Robert Mueller being named as special counsel to investigate President Donald Trump and Russia, Trump reacted with visible dismay — and pushed to have Mueller removed, a potentially treacherous move his aides resisted, according to Mueller’s report of his work.The 448-page report was released Thursday morning after being redacted. It recounts in detail not just the scope of Russia’s efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election but also the “numerous” links between Russia and Trump’s campaign (and, subsequently, his administration) as well as Trump’s efforts to circumscribe or derail Mueller’s probe.

Mar. 16, 2025

Donald Trump Insists the Impeachment Investigation Has 'Been Very Hard on My Family'

Donald Trump, in his own words: not a big fanof impeachment— even the “dirty word” itself — or what it could do to his wife and children.He was thinking of them (hewas taking it all in stride, he exclaimed) when he tolda rally of supporters in Louisianaon Thursday, “It’s been very unfair, very hard on my family.”This week the Democratic majority in the House of Representatives made publicits ongoing probeinto the lengths that Trump may have gone to in order to pressure Ukraine to investigate his political rivals ahead of next year’s election.

Mar. 16, 2025

Donald Trump Is 'Still the King': Journalists on Interviewing the Former President at Mar-a-Lago

Former President Donald Trump.Photo: NICHOLAS KAMM/getty In mid-March, just two months after former PresidentDonald Trumpwas impeached for a second time for “incitement of insurrection,” he issued an unexpected invitation to biographer Michael Wolff. Trump was ensconced in his Palm Beach club turned post-White House court Mar-a-Lago. He wanted to chat with Wolff after learning about the book because, “That guy gets ratings. Let’s see him,” Trump said, according to an insider who spoke to Wolff.