Aug 03 Trump to appear in DC court over alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election By Michael Kunzelman, Eric Tucker, Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press Donald Trump is due in federal court in Washington, D.C., to answer charges he sought to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss. Continue reading
Aug 02 WATCH: Pence responds to Trump indictment over efforts to overturn result of 2020 election By Jill Colvin, Associated Press In a new federal indictment unsealed Tuesday, former vice president Mike Pence plays a central role in the latest criminal charges against Donald Trump. Continue reading
Aug 01 Read the full indictment against Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election By Hannah Grabenstein, Kenichi Serino Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on four felony counts, including conspiracy to defraud the United States and witness tampering, for his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Jul 29 New charges linking Trump more closely to coverup effort could deepen his legal woes By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press It’s a stunning new allegation in an already serious case: Former President Donald Trump sought to delete Mar-a-Lago surveillance footage to obstruct the Justice Department’s investigation into his handling of classified documents. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 4:54 The charges Trump may face in potential special counsel indictment By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz Donald Trump’s legal team met with federal prosecutors Thursday as a grand jury continues to hear evidence about the former president's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. It comes days after Trump revealed the Department of Justice notified him he… Continue watching
Jul 26 Hunter Biden plea deal falls apart after judge expresses concern over gun charge By Claudia Lauer, Randall Chase, Colleen Long, Associated Press Wednesday’s outcome leaves open the yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings. Continue reading
Jul 21 Watch 4:02 What the trial date for Trump’s classified documents case means for the 2024 election By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura, Saher Khan A federal judge set a May 2024 trial date in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump. The judge rejected the Justice Department’s bid to go to trial in December and Trump's request for a delay until after… Continue watching
Jul 21 Watch 11:09 Capehart and Abernathy on how multiple Trump investigations affect the presidential race By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura, Ali Schmitz Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Washington Post contributor Gary Abernathy join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including how investigations into former President Trump are affecting the 2024 presidential race. Continue watching
Jul 14 Former Trump supporter sues Fox News over Jan. 6 conspiracy theory By Randall Chase, David Bauder, Associated Press Raymond Epps, a former Marine who said he was forced from his Arizona home because of threats, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News, saying the network made him a scapegoat. Continue reading
Jul 14 Don’t postpone Trump’s classified documents trial, Justice Department urges judge By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Federal prosecutors argued there was no basis for an “open-ended” delay sought by the former president’s lawyers. Continue reading