Truthout
January 6
Mitch McConnell Will Be Remembered for Throwing Trump a Political Life Raft
McConnell formally endorses Trump and after 40 years in power, departs a Senate GOP in thrall to the former president.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Eligible to Run for President in 2024 Race
The court ruled that only Congress may decide the eligibility status of federal candidates under the 14th Amendment.
Supreme Court Delays Trump’s Election Subversion Trial for Several More Months
Oral arguments before the High Court won't begin until mid-April, with an actual ruling likely coming well after that.
Judicial Legitimacy Is at Stake as Trump Attempts to Delay Legal Proceedings
Yet the potential failure of the courts to operate in a timely fashion is anything but new to this Trump-era moment.
Citing His Role in January 6, Judge Disqualifies Trump From Illinois Ballot
The decision is paused if Trump appeals or if the Supreme Court issues a ruling in a similar Colorado case.
Poll: Democracy and Extremism, Not Immigration, Leads as Most Important Issue
The Biden campaign will almost certainly push the issue of Trump's threats to democracy in the 2024 campaign.
Report: 210 Jan. 6 Defendants Say They Answered Trump’s “Call” to Attack Capitol
"We basically was just following what he said," one participant in the Capitol attack said, according to the report.
Trump Files Request to Supreme Court for Stay on “Presidential Immunity” Ruling
Special counsel Jack Smith has until February 20 to respond to Trump’s brief.
Trump Isn’t Simply Ignorant of the Constitution — He’s Outright Hostile to It
From the day he took office, he had no intention to “preserve, protect, and defend,” no less “support” the Constitution.
Expect Justices to Allow Trump on All Ballots, Legal Experts Say
"Why [should] a single state decide who gets to be president?" Justice Elena Kagan asked at one point.