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Prosecutors make their way into the courtroom for the continuation of the civil business fraud trial against former president Donald Trump at New York...
Supporters of President Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Washington Post) Listen 12 min ...
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) on Capitol Hill in August 2022. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Listen 6 min Share ...
Attorney General Merrick Garland appears during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Sept. 20. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) ...
A line of people wait to enter the federal courthouse in Birmingham, Ala., on Aug. 14, for a hearing regarding the state's redistricting plans. (Kim...
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall speaks with members of the media outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 4, 2022. (Patrick Semansky/AP) ...
Former president Donald Trump at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Aug. 24. (Alex Brandon/AP) Listen 7 min ...
A Southwest Airlines aircraft flies past the U.S. Capitol before landing at Reagan National Airport in Arlington in January 2022. (Joshua...
Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media after being booked at the Fulton County Jail on Aug. 23 in Atlanta. (Elijah Nouvelage for The Washington Post) ...
At their debate Wednesday in Milwaukee, Republican presidential candidates raise their hands in answer to whether they would support Donald Trump as...
Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis in Atlanta in September. (David Walter Banks for The Washington Post) Listen 5 min ...
Justice Clarence Thomas at the White House in October 2020. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Share ...
Southwest Airlines planes are seen at Midway International Airport in Chicago in February. (Kiichiro Sato/AP) Listen 8 min ...
Mary McCord poses for a portrait on the campus of Georgetown University Law Center in D.C. on Oct. 4, 2021. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) ...
Former president Donald Trump's new lawyer, John Lauro. (Tom Brenner for The Washington Post) Listen 10 min Comment on this...
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Opinion What if George Conway were Trump’s defense lawyer? By Ruth Marcus and George Conway August 3, 2023 at 6:26...
President Donald Trump arrives onstage to speak to supporters near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) ...
Special counsel Jack Smith arrives to announce the indictment of former president Donald Trump during a news conference in Washington on Tuesday....
In a Justice Department photo, stacks of boxes are seen in a ballroom at former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla (U.S....
Supporters of Donald Trump storm the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (John Minchillo/AP) Listen 6 min Comment on this story ...
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at the Moms for Liberty Summit in Philadelphia. (Hannah Beier for the Washington Post.) ...
Jeremy Fogel listens to testimony during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington on May 2. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) ...
Former president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event on Saturday in Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP) Listen 10 min Comment on...
Then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) at the White House in Octobe 2018. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Listen 5...
U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves addresses the University of Virginia School of Law in April 2019. (Sanjay Suchak/UVA Communications) ...
Proponents of affirmative action hold signs during a protest at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on Saturday. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty...
Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Associate Justice Elena Kagan arrive before President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on...
From left, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justices Brett M. Kavanaugh, Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Ketanji Brown Jackson during a group photo in...
Mary McCord, a former federal prosecutor, poses for a portrait at Georgetown University Law Center on Oct. 4, 2021, in D.C. (Jabin Botsford/The...
A photo in charging documents against former president Donald Trump shows what the Justice Department says are boxes of documents stored at...
A photo in charging documents against former president Donald Trump shows what the Justice Department says are boxes of documents stored on the stage...
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. at an American Law Institute event in Washington on May 23. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) Listen 5 min ...
Former president Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago in on April 4. (Saul Martinez for The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on...
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. at an American Law Institute event in Washington on May 23. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) ...
Bethsaida Sigaran, left, her brother Jaime Sigaran, with American Rivers, and Thea Louis, with Clean Water Action, join supporters of the Clean Water...
Harlan Crow and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. (Bloomberg News) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment ...
Opinion For one family, Florida abortion law made a devastating loss into ‘torture’ By Ruth Marcus Associate editor | Add...
Mark L. Wolf, a senior judge for the District of Massachusetts, testifies in Washington on Wednesday. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) ...
U.S. District Court Judge Reggie B. Walton. (Washington Post illustration; photos by U.S. D.C. District Court and iStock) Listen 5 min ...
Supporters of E. Jean Carroll hold signs outside a federal courthouse in New York on Tuesday. (Justin Lane/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) Listen...
Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, on Capitol Hill in September 2022. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) ...
Activists outside the U.S. Capitol call for the resignation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on April 19. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) ...
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (S.C.), left, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, speaks during a committee hearing on Tuesday. At right...
Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Capitol Hill on March 7, 2019. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min ...