On Tuesday, Donald Trump became the first former president to be arrested. The Atlantic looks at the strength of the indictment, the media frenzy around it, Trump's response, and more.
Now we know what the Manhattan prosecutors have. It’s not enough. It’s going to be a hell of a thing to explain to future generations. The defeated president of the United States incited an attack on Congress in hopes of preventing a transfer of power. Hundreds of his supporters were prosecuted and …
The Manhattan district attorney’s charges underscore how profoundly unsuited Trump is for the office he is now again seeking. The crimes Donald Trump is charged with are a strange fit for the drama and solemnity that ought to accompany the first-ever criminal charges to be filed against a former …
The former president stands accused of 34 counts of felony—and there’s a long way to go from here. Donald Trump was arraigned in New York today on multiple felony counts. But maybe America isn’t going to fulfill the former president’s prediction of “death and destruction” over prosecution for his …
Just hours after he was arrested and arraigned in New York City, Donald Trump gave remarks at Mar-a-Lago. Donald Trump is back—or at least, the 2016 version of Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail, just hours after he was arrested and arraigned in a New York court earlier today. The former …
The wall-to-wall coverage of Trump’s arraignment shows how quickly the lessons of his election have been forgotten. The Trump Show is back. The former president’s arrest on felony charges of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment to the adult-film actor Stormy Daniels inspired …
