You are using an
outdated
browser.
Please
upgrade your browser
and improve your visit to our site.
Skip Navigation
The New Republic
The New Republic
LATEST
BREAKING NEWS
POLITICS
CLIMATE
CULTURE
MAGAZINE
NEWSLETTERS
PODCASTS
GAMES
The New Republic
The New Republic
The New Republic
The New Republic
The New Republic
LATEST
BREAKING NEWS
POLITICS
CLIMATE
CULTURE
MAGAZINE
NEWSLETTERS
PODCASTS
GAMES
The New Republic
The New Republic
The New Republic
Trump Ukraine Scandal
October 23, 2019
Matt Ford
The Senate Has No Good Reason to Acquit Trump
It's still unlikely he'll be removed from office but the president has not provided allies with anything resembling a cogent defense.
October 20, 2019
Matt Ford
The Easiest Impeachment Inquiry of All Time
The one constant thread in this week's chaos storm of news is that every effort to defend the president only makes things worse for him.
October 17, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump’s Legal Immunity Has a Countdown Clock
This week provides a fresh reminder that the president may need to stay in office to stay out of the courtroom.
October 15, 2019
Casey Michel
The Law That Could Take Down Rudy Giuliani
It's a genuine mystery how the president's aide-de-camp has avoided Paul Manafort's fate.
October 11, 2019
Matt Ford
An All-American Campaign Finance Scandal
The indictment of two shady cronies of Rudy Giuliani only proves that the real crime is what's legal.
October 4, 2019
Jared Keller
The Coveted, Overpriced Missile at the Heart of Trump’s Ukraine Scandal
How the president took his predecessors’ gun-running tradition to dirty new depths.
October 2, 2019
Melissa Gira Grant
Can We Stop Pretending Prosecutors Are Impartial Now?
Attorney General Bill Barr and ex-prosecutor Rudy Giuliani share the same job: defending the president.
September 30, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump’s Defense Is Not Ready for Prime Time
The president and his allies' case for acquittal would get laughed out of court.
September 27, 2019
Libby Watson
The Rot on
The Hill
John Solomon's role in laundering Trump’s Ukraine scandal is just the latest black mark on the dodgy D.C. newspaper.
September 26, 2019
Alex Pareene
Impeachment Shouldn’t Be the Goal of Impeachment
America deserves answers, not closure.
September 26, 2019
Michael Colborne
The Mess Trump Has Made in Ukraine
The United States has an interest in keeping the Eastern European state stable and its government looking legitimate. The president's phone call worked against that.
Our Writers
Kate Aronoff
Climate & Energy
Matt Ford
Law & The Courts
Melissa Gira Grant
LGBTQ Rights
Jason Linkins
Power & Plutocracy
Timothy Noah
Politics & Economy
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Breaking News
Edith Olmsted
Breaking News
Hafiz Rashid
Breaking News
Greg Sargent
Politics & Democracy
Grace Segers
Congress & Elections
Alex Shephard
Politics & Media
Heather Souvaine Horn
Climate Change
Michael Tomasky
Politics & Ideas
About
The New Republic
’s history
1
2
3
4