Donald Trump

Our coverage of former president Donald Trump, including 2024 election polls, results and updates on his campaign, indictments and court cases


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Donald Trump is preparing an assault on America’s immigration system

The third in our series of policy briefs

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What America’s presidential election means for taxes

The second in our series of policy briefs

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The Supreme Court begins another contentious term

Guns, vapes, online porn and health care for transgender youth dot the docket

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What America’s presidential election means for world trade

The first in a series of eight concise briefs on the consequences of the 2024 election

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Many Americans can decide their own policies. What will they choose?

Three issues will dominate state ballot measures in November

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Crypto bros v cat ladies: gender and the 2024 election

How the campaigns are exploiting and reshaping the battle of the sexes

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Tim Walz is the most popular candidate on either ticket

How much difference does that make?

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Harris’s and Trump’s economic plans both promise utopia

High spending, low taxes—and don’t worry about the deficit

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What J.D. Vance is learning from Donald Trump

The vice-presidential candidate is devising his own tactics for bending the truth

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Kamala Harris is outspending Donald Trump. Will it matter?

The Democratic nominee is raising many millions more than her opponent

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Recent special elections bode well for Democrats

They can help in predicting general elections

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Understanding the Republican Party’s rightward march

Remember the two R’s of Republican history: Rockefeller and Reagan

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Mark Robinson has hijacked his own campaign in North Carolina

Who will go down with the would-be Republican governor?

The Economist explains

Can Donald Trump use songs against a musician’s will?

Many stars have complained, and some have filed lawsuits

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Who is Ryan Routh, Donald Trump’s would-be assassin? 

His 291-page screed on Ukraine’s “unwinnable war” offers some clues

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Another attempt to kill Trump raises fears of political violence

Republicans and Democrats must again try to avoid politicising a failed assassination

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