The Courtroom Is a Very Unhappy Place for Donald Trump

No one wants to appear before a judge as a criminal defendant. But court is a particularly inhospitable place for Donald Trump, who conceptualizes the value of truth only in terms of whether it is convenient to him. His approach to the world is paradigmatic of what the late philosopher Harry Frankfurt defined as bullshit: Trump doesn’t merely obscure the truth through strategic lies, but rather speaks “without any regard for how things really are.” This is at odds with the nature of law, a system carefully designed to evaluate…

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A Full Breakdown of Donald Trump’s Legal Cases and His Latest Indictment

NEW YORK, NY – Atmosphere at the Nobody Is Above The Law Rally in New York City. Credit: Craig Barritt/Getty/MoveOn Donald Trump is the first president—former or current—to have been charged with a crime. Over the last five months, Trump has been indicted four separate times and charged with 91 felonies.  And yet, Trump is still the unrivaled front-runner for the Republican nomination, and polling has him in a dead heat with President Biden in a general-election matchup. But after so many years of getting away with his crimes scot-free,…

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How Jason Aldean Explains Donald Trump (And Vice Versa)

The commercial success of the country star Jason Aldean’s ode to small-town vigilantism helps explain the persistence of Donald Trump’s grip on red America.   Aldean’s combative new song, “Try That in a Small Town,” offers a musical riff on the same core message that Trump has articulated since his entry into politics: that America as conservatives understand it is under such extraordinary assault from the multicultural, urbanized modern left that any means necessary is justified to repel the threat. In Aldean’s lyrics and the video he made of his song,…

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Donald Trump Promises: ‘I Will Prevent World War III’

PALM BEACH, Fla. — In a speech to college students and conservative Americans on Saturday evening, former President Donald Trump promised that he would not allow the United States to head into a third world war. “I’m the only one that can make this promise,” Trump said, amid concerns over President Joe Biden’s approval of the mobilization of reserve forces for potential duty in the Russia-Ukraine war. “It’s a big promise, especially for you in this room, because you are young. You have a big life ahead of you. I will…

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Former U.S. president Donald Trump launches ‘TRUTH’ social media platform – Reuters

Former U.S. president Donald Trump launches ‘TRUTH’ social media platform  Reuters Ex-US President Donald Trump announces social media site  Al Jazeera English Former US president to launche social media platform  Libyan Express Former US president Donald Trump to launch TRUTH Soc..ll you need to know about the new social media network  Firstpost Former US President Donald Trump to Launch TRUTH Social That Could Rival Tech Facebook, Twitter  Tech Times View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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Ex-US President Donald Trump announces social media site – Al Jazeera English

Ex-US President Donald Trump announces social media site  Al Jazeera English Former U.S. president Donald Trump launches ‘TRUTH’ social media platform  Reuters Former US president Donald Trump to launch TRUTH Soc..ll you need to know about the new social media network  Firstpost Former US President Donald Trump to Launch TRUTH Social That Could Rival Tech Facebook, Twitter  Tech Times Trump to launch social media platform to compete with Twitter and Facebook  Financial Times View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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