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[PREMIERING at 9:15PM ET] Trump Reflects the American Mainstream—So Is Obama the Outlier?

Trump’s indictment is the latest in a series of abnormal actions around him, starting with Russiagate. But the policies and character of the 45th president of the United States are perfectly normal for U.S. politics and culture. What’s different is that his predecessor upended American norms to hunt him. *Follow Over The Target on social…


Trump Dominating Media Airwaves Again After Arrest: ‘Deja Vu’ of 2016

Some political strategists said that the recent ramping-up of media coverage around former President Donald Trump during his arrest last week could be used to his advantage. “This is deja vu all over again,” Terry Sullivan, who ran Marco Rubio’s 2016 campaign, told Politico. “Trump dominates media coverage, making it impossible for his competitors to…


Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


LIVE NOW: Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


Former AG Bill Barr: Bragg’s Case Against Trump ‘A Political Act,’ Will ‘Gravely Weaken Trump’

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment against Donald Trump is “transparently an abuse of prosecutorial power to accomplish a political act,” which will rally a big portion of his base but “gravely weaken Trump” in the general election, former Attorney General William Barr said April 9 on ABC’s “This Week.” Trump pleaded not guilty to…


LIVE 4/10, at 10:30 AM ET: Left-Leaning Media Break Ranks to Criticize Trump Charges as Defense Lays Out Strategy for Case

News outlets that typically lean heavily against former President Donald Trump have been breaking ranks to criticize the charges brought against Trump in New York last week. Many note that despite their dislike of the former president, the case against him appears legally weak and politically motivated. Meanwhile, Trump’s legal team has laid out its…


Trump Team Uses NY Arraignment Footage in New Campaign Ad

Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign team has repurposed footage of his arrival at a Manhattan criminal court this week for a new campaign commercial. Last week, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office announced Trump would be indicted, and the former president appeared before a New York court on Tuesday to be arraigned. Trump…


Judge Overseeing Trump Case Appears to Have Donated to Biden’s Campaign and ‘Stop Republicans’ Group: FEC Records

Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing the Manhattan criminal case against former President Donald Trump appears to have donated at least $35 to Trump’s 2020 political opponents, according to a recent review of Federal Election Commission (FEC) records. The FEC lists a $15 entry from a “Juan Merchan” in 2020 to “Biden for President”—Joe Biden’s official…


Alan Dershowitz Issues Warning on Chances of a Trump Acquittal in Manhattan

Retired Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz warned Wednesday that former President Donald Trump may not get acquitted in New York City amidst Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against him. “There’s no way he can get a fair trial,” he told Fox News. “I don’t care if Jesus, Muhammad, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Thurgood…