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Did problematic, last-minute pardons by former President Joe Biden make us long for problematic, first-minute pardons by ...

President Trump's flood-the-zone strategy is overwhelming but his setback on birthright citizenship is a good sign.

The only person who had more fun on Inauguration Day than Donald Trump was Melania Trump. Kidding, kidding. No, you guessed ...

A US judge has temporarily blocked Trump's order to change birthright citizenship, which is enshrined in the constitution The ...

President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he had “no higher responsibility than to defend our country.” So what did Trump do on his first day in office? He made America weaker and more ...

Three federal judges in Washington DC reluctantly dropped the cases of several Jan. 6 rioters who were among the 1,500 protesters President Trump pardoned.

Trump currently enjoys a 53.0% approval rating in the RealClearPolitics polling average, with just 40.0% disapproving of his performance.

President Donald Trump promised "to bring law and order back to our cities." Evidently, Washington, D.C., is not one of those ...

On Monday, Stewart Rhodes, the eye-patched founder of the far-right militia known as the Oath Keepers, was in prison, which ...

The Florida man appears to be the first Jan. 6 rioter to face additional legal trouble after the sweeping clemency bestowed on those who rioted at the Capitol.

Donald Trump was still facing four criminal indictments: two at the federal level, one in New York State, and one in Georgia.