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February 20, 2024
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The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump’s Devastating $355 Million Penalty Blows Up His Biggest Lie
A veteran journalist and longtime Trump-watcher explains how Justice Engoron’s ruling exposes the deeper scams at the heart of Trump’s 2024 campaign.
January 29, 2024
Michael Tomasky
Last Week Was Bad for Trump. This Week Could Be Four, Five Times Worse.
The former president’s trials are starting to take a toll—and Judge Engoron could be poised to deal another savage blow possibly by Wednesday.
October 2, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Rejoice, America: These Trials Should Bring Donald Trump to Ruin
This is the week that the former president’s epic legal misadventures begin. It’s hard to imagine his coming out unscathed.
September 26, 2022
Michael Tomasky
Trump’s Legal Troubles Won’t End Well for Him—or Us
With the former president facing accountability on multiple fronts, how desperate—and dangerous—is he going to become?
September 21, 2022
Matt Ford
It’s Fraud All the Way Down at the Trump Organization
The massive civil suit launched by New York Attorney General Tish James describes the former president’s family business as a nesting doll of financial chicanery.
February 2, 2022
Michael Tomasky
Guess Who Donald Trump Says Is the Latest Victim of Racism? Yep. Donald Trump.
The former president has a critical race theory about the prosecutors investigating his various malfeasances.
January 19, 2022
Matt Ford
Trump’s Embarrassingly Bad Math May Be His Best Defense
An investigation uncovered a complicated web of funny numbers at the former president’s family business, but prosecutors face an uphill battle.
November 24, 2021
Alex Shephard
It’s Not Too Late to Punish Andrew Cuomo for His Covid Atrocities
Yes, the former New York governor has been out of office for months. But his administration’s deliberate cover-up of nursing home deaths remains an outrage.
August 10, 2021
Alex Shephard
Good Riddance to Andrew Cuomo
The departing governor was a bully, a creep, and an authoritarian. He was also bad for New York.
June 1, 2021
Michael Tomasky
Don McGahn’s Testimony Is One More Wall Quickly Closing In on Donald Trump
The former president is learning that the old, responsibility-evading tricks he used as a private-sector scammer don’t work once you’ve held public office.
August 7, 2020
Matt Ford
New York’s Punishment May Not Fit the NRA’s Crime
The state has long had the gun rights group in their crosshairs, but there’s a Trumpian edge to their plan to bring them down.
June 5, 2020
Matt Ford
This Is a Good Moment to Hear Joe Biden’s Thoughts on Attorneys General
With the Justice Department in full collapse, the presumptive nominee could spark a timely discussion about its future leadership.
September 14, 2018
Matt Ford
New York Elects Its Next Anti-Trump Warrior
Tish James is now set to become one of the most influential public officials in the country.
January 24, 2014
Marc Tracy
Warren Comes to New York to Push Cuomo, and Maybe Clinton?
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