More than 950 people arrested in connection with attack on US Capitol two years ago
US department of justice says 192 people have been jailed to date arising from January 6th riot by supporters of Donald Trump
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US department of justice says 192 people have been jailed to date arising from January 6th riot by supporters of Donald Trump
Subcommittee could have power to subpoena information about Trump’s efforts to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump’s businesses had been convicted of what prosecutors called a ‘pervasive culture of fraud’
First time in living memory home of a sitting president has been searched by FBI
While Trump remains the only declared 2024 presidential candidate, there are several potential challengers
Grand jury could lay groundwork for possible criminal charges against former president by Manhattan district attorney’s office
Judicial appointee of former Republican president Donald Trump dismisses indictment against man charged with violating ban
Donald Trump disputes claim that Chinese surveillance balloons transited continental United States three times during his own presidency
Similar discoveries made in properties owned by president Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Judge rules former president’s words during rally before violent insurrection likely ‘words of incitement not protected by the first amendment’
What happened on January 6th, 2021 ‘was a disgrace’, former vice president tells Washington, DC, event
Former president claims he will be arrested on Tuesday but comments appear based on media reports
Criminal case would involve alleged payment of ‘hush money’ over affair during 2016 campaign
Trial date in New York civil fraud case ‘written in stone’, judge tells Trump
No previous president of the United States, let alone one who is running for re-election, has ever been charged with a crime
Trump will try to take political advantage of his indictment and court appearance, presenting himself as a victim - senior Republicans must decide what it means for his bid to run for the presidency in 2024
President’s poll numbers never recovered after the sudden withdrawal from Kabul
Planet Business: Trump nemesis Alvin Bragg, Murdoch’s second thoughts and people who used to be billionaires
Alvin Bragg accuses Jim Jordan of “brazen attack”
Everyone from Cristiano Ronaldo to Donald Trump has lost their ‘blue tick’ verification
Former US president is due to visit golf resort in Co Clare on May 3rd and 4th
Most presidents since the 1970s have released their tax returns for public scrutiny, with the notable exception of Donald Trump
Scandal-ridden politician employs 300 people in the area, and is a now-familiar figure after multiple visits
Asked if he had affairs while married, Mr Trump said: “I don’t know”
Locals kept away as the former president’s supporters, American and Irish, made their pilgrimage to his hotel
Former US president Donald Trump argues that claims of rape made against him are ridiculous and made up
New York court hears closing arguments in civil case in which E Jean Carroll alleges former president raped her nearly 30 years ago
Student Hub weekly email digest: Ireland’s beaches; the Burkes of Castlebar; E Jean Carroll v Donald Trump; Paul Cézanne’s work unveiled in Dublin; Deli 613; Temple Bar crime and more...
Allies joked the event amounted to an hour of infomercials for the former president
The former president’s legal woes are far from over, but he remains a powerful figure in US politics
Argument that the media should ignore former president is ridiculous
US skipper ‘does not speak in hypotheticals’ but reality set to trump early-stage assumptions
Author makes a filing in federal court in New York
Trump ally accused of abuse of office in historic proceedings in state’s House of Representatives
For some Republican voters, electoral success isn’t as important as playing the rebel
Former US vice president who served under Donald Trump is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid next week
Erdogan’s playbook is Trump’s playbook. The age of the strongman is not over yet
Erstwhile Camera Girl who worked for the Washington Times-Herald was not afraid to ask provocative questions
One-time governer was close on-and-off adviser before breaking with former president over refusal to accept results of 2020 election
One-time vice-president says Trump ‘endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol’ in January 2021
Former US president lashes out against FBI and Department of Justice
Indictment in a federal court is a first in US political history of a former president
Pen and paper was the only way to tell the story of what was happening at Trump’s appearance in court
Two indictments received so far are ‘great badge of courage’, former president tells evangelical conference
Trump says decision that race can no longer be taken into consideration as a specific basis for granting admission is ‘a great day for America’
Decisions made by presidents had ‘serious consequences for the viability of the Afghan government’
Former governor is aiming to be at the Republican presidential candidates’ debate in August
Maura and Patrick Derivan are being sued for €50,000 damages by Co Tipperary accountant Bobby Fitzgerald
The No Labels movement says it is offering a home to those tired of the political extremes, but Democrats fear a third-party candidate could hand the White House to Trump
Jared Kushner says it was his impression the former president truly believed 2020 election was stolen, New York Times reports
Trump indicted in New York on falsifying business records to hide reimbursements to former lawyer for $130,000 payment to silence adult film star
Group of Republicans facing felony charges over alleged ‘fake elector’ scheme
A total of 16 people are facing felony charges in Michigan on foot of allegations they sent false certificates declaring that Donald Trump rather than Joe Biden had actually won the state in the 2020 election
Maureen Dowd: Will prosecutor Jack Smith have an ironclad case against Trump who has defrauded America since the cradle, lying, cheating and lining his pockets, and making suckers of nearly everyone?
Sprawling racketeering case by DA predicated on influencing witnesses and computer trespass
Trump-appointed judge raises concerns about deal reached between prosecutors and US president’s son
Former Trump lawyer faces several legal challenges over baseless claims about widespread fraud in 2020 US presidential election
Former president claimed network’s use of ‘big lie’ to describe his claims of election fraud associated him with Adolf Hitler
Speakers fail to mention former president’s additional legal issues while sharpest criticism for Joe Biden
Fundraising vehicle for Trump’s presidential campaign spent more than $40m on legal costs in first half of the year
Pending motion rendered unnecessary because of judge’s ruling in earlier motion by Trump’s team, lawyers for former US president say
Supreme court justice Clarence Thomas joins disreputable Donald Trump on what appears to be a lengthening roll call of dishonour
Investigation opened into threats targeting members of Fulton County grand jury
Tracy Marie Fiorenza (41), from Chicago area, was arrested on Monday on a charge of transmitting threats to kill or injure
Ex-president and 18 associates were indicted last week on charges they were part of a conspiracy to subvert election results
Former New York City mayor, who served as Trump’s personal lawyer, accused of trying to reverse election results in US state
Trump is feral and cunning and must have shivered as he had his mugshot taken in Fulton County jail, thinking: ‘Damn, I could go to prison’
US president says with age comes ‘a little bit of wisdom’ as voters raise concern he is too old to seek re-election
Penalty of €20,000 sought for repeating assertions which were rejected in civil suit over business practices
Former trade adviser ‘chose allegiance to former president over compliance with subpoena’ to give evidence in January 6th investigation
America Letter: Re-introduction of government requirements to wear masks or take vaccines seems unlikely even as incidence of the virus ticks upwards
‘Mr Brexit’ on Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Leo Varadkar, Mary-Lou McDonald and Ireland’s future
Former US president found to have illegally inflated his assets and net worth
Trump and other Republicans seek to link attack to deal which freed frozen funds for Iran in return for release of US prisoners
Former Trump adviser uses his War Room podcast to prop up and egg on GOP rebels and throw red meat to his Maga followers, known as ‘the posse’
Staunch Trump ally believes he will get the votes required to secure speakership in a ballot
Decision comes after Donald Trump ally and Republican firebrand failed in two earlier votes
Powell pleads guilty to aiding the efforts of former US president to overturn his election defeat in the state of Georgia
New York judge had issued gag order earlier this month after Trump post attacked the judge’s law clerk
Poll shows Robert F Kennedy’s entry into the presidential contest as an independent may benefit Biden more than Trump
Bid abandoned after Donald Trump objects to his nomination
Judge rejects Ivanka Trump’s argument that she no longer lives in New York and has stepped down from her role at the Trump Organization
Donald Trump may have lost the White House, but now has a firm grip on half of Congress
The civil action taken by the New York attorney general could result in a fine of $250m
Motion comes after similar requests made by several media organisations
The US president, who turns 81 on Monday, seems to be in denial about the problems he faces, including a vengeful Donald Trump who is gaining in the polls
Former president is expected to file appeal against decision in case currently scheduled to go to trial next March
Sovereignty may trump economics for some but for others the financial effects of unity would be decisive
Dave Hannigan: Keller was sentenced this week for his role in the US Capital riot of January 2021
Leading contender for 2024 Republican presidential nomination had been expected to return to the witness box on Monday
Former lawyer for Donald Trump and New York City mayor found liable for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and civil conspiracy
Earlier this month, Michigan’s high court refused to immediately hear an appeal, saying the case should remain before the appeals court
Decisions will probably have major legal and political ramifications for 2024 US presidential election
Maine became the second state to keep Trump off the primary ballot over challenges stemming from Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
Former UN ambassador has momentum in crucial early voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire
Maine secretary of state Shenna Bellows held that former president is ineligible for another term because of a section of the US constitution barring from federal office those who have ‘engaged in insurrection’
Only Congress has the authority to evaluate a dispute over the eligibility of a presidential candidate, Trump lawyers argue
Court will hear Trump’s appeal of Colorado ruling
US president says 2024 election is about ‘whether democracy is still America’s sacred cause’
Over the weekend Biden and Trump fired their first salvoes in what promises to be one of the dirtiest presidential campaigns on record, both making democracy’s survival their central themes
Biden finally attacked Trump and must continue to be aggressive in convincing people he is the best alternative
As the Iowa caucuses draw near, Nikki Haley believes she can become that most elusive of things: a unifying national political figure
Former US president urges supporters to vote in state’s caucuses amid ongoing record breaking cold snap
‘He is obsessed with these dictators’, Republican presidential hopeful says of party rival
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro sentenced to four months for contempt of Congress
One of Donald Trump’s latest jibes underlined that women in the public eye face exceptional criticism for what they choose to wear
Haley did not say what needed to be said: Trump should not be president because he tried to overthrow the government.
Former president vows to initiate mass deportation programme if returned to White House
Prosecutors argued Trump acted as a candidate when pressuring officials to overturn 2020 election and called on supporters to march on US Capitol
Penalties awarded against former US president for overstating his net worth to dupe lenders
Biden has joked to aides that ‘good sex’ is the key to a lasting and happy marriage, much to his wife’s chagrin
Trump lawyers ask Manhattan judge to approve the bond, which would mean he would not yet have to pay damages to Carroll
Eight months before voters go to the polls, the speech marked the de facto end of the primary season and the beginnings of the real battle with Donald Trump
President passes number of delegates needed in Georgia primary while Republican rival’s nomination is essentially predetermined
Trump’s raw power grab after his 2020 loss may have failed, but he’s inflaming his base with language straight out of Macbeth’s trip to hell
The individual is originally from Ireland and said he watched both MSNBC and Fox News as search continues for ‘fair’ jurors
Judge says he would consider jailing former US president if he continued to breach gag order
The most vocal and extreme of the hardline Trump Republicans has caused another stir by vowing to force a vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
Former president’s adviser appears at the end of a week in which the prosecution attempts to construct a stage-set for its main contention
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: The election to decide Mount Anville’s next Head Girl is weeks away and Honor is one of the candidates
Sunak’s Rwanda immigration plan, the election of Donald Trump in the US and a stagnating euro zone economy could all be big problems for us
Thirty-second video, claiming Trump snapped after losing 2020 election, will be distributed across the US
Joe Biden attacks predecessor for criticising verdict that ‘reaffirmed’ rule of law in US
President has ‘no strategy yet’ for handling potential Trump return to White House
Long-time ally of Donald Trump, convicted in 2022 of two counts of contempt of US Congress, to spend four months imprisoned
Seen & Heard: Big Tech seeks more power, Intercom’s Irish boss attends Trump fundraiser while Harris is urged to call election before Christmas
Will many people watch and will it make a difference to the outcome of the election?
Ruling allows former US president go on the attack again against Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels and other witnesse
Staying the course may risk handing the election to Trump
Democrat Maura Healey says president should ‘listen to the American people’ as he faces calls to step down from November election
Some say Trump was genuinely shocked when he stood on the lectern and observed the deterioration of a political foe who ousted him four years ago
Crowds gather in Washington for fireworks. Patriotism is in the air. This is a time for barbecues, marching bands and and eating contests
Actor wrote article saying Democrat not the man he was in 2020 and needs to stand aside or face defeat by Trump
Members agreed on commitments that a new, less friendly US administration will find difficult to repudiate
Democrats worry flow of dollars into election war chest has slowed since US president’s disastrous debate with Donald Trump
Trump declares Biden ‘was not fit to run for president and is certainly not fit to serve’
Far right and conservative accounts on social media have been spreading misinformation questioning presumptive Democratic presidential candidate’s racial identity
Donald Trump was discussed as a potential target of the plot, but the scheme was not conceived of as a plot to assassinate him
Former president mocks size of rival’s campaign crowds, even though they have matched his
Wrestling magnate Linda McMahon and Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive Howard Lutnick to serve as co-chairs
Former speaker of the US House of Representatives says she is ‘very optimistic’ vice-president Kamala Harris will become first female president of the US
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have both outlined plans to help households but it remains to be seen who voters will trust
Democratic campaign has enjoyed a supernova thrust under Kamala Harris while the Republicans are hearing alarm bells
Former president repeatedly claims without evidence Ukraine war would not have happened had he been in power
Robert F Kennedy Jr expected to endorse former president Donald Trump, ABC News reports
Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign
Joe Biden cannot tie his successor’s hands on China, but his diplomatic engagement can build structures that will help to limit the damage if Donald Trump wins in November
Ruling leaves former US president’s case in state court, where he is scheduled to be sentenced on September 18th
Pontiff (87) says not welcoming migrants is a ‘grave’ sin and both candidates are ‘against life’
In the US election campaign now, there is nothing but accusation and counteraccusation and a complete breakdown of anything approaching mutual respect
Harris and Trump debated each other on September 10th, in contest that polls showed was won by the Democratic nominee
Man had been initially charged with two federal firearms offences
Republican presidential candidate said he would work with Ukraine and Russia to end conflict
Comments made during speech widely criticised as offensive
`Far-left’ Labour has `inspired Kamala’s dangerously liberal policies and rhetoric’, alleges Trump campaign
Trump’s criminality, venality, misogyny, xenophobia and psychological instability render him unfit for any office
Polls will begin to close from 11pm Irish time with Georgia likely to be the first swing state to announce results
Wiles, who will be the first woman to serve in the role, helped to manage Trump’s successful run for the US presidency
There could be `exceptions’ to a pardon if individuals had acted `radical’ or `crazy’ during the assault, says Trump
Trump could be sentenced a little more than a week before he is inaugurated for a second term
US president says tariffs will apply to steel and aluminium from all countries but did not specify when duties would take effect
Ukrainian president says that when delicate talks are held in public ‘foes can take advantage’
Taoiseach was questioned about actor and comedian, who now lives in Howth, during visit to the White House
Trump administration officials must ensure none of the Signal messages are lost
EU is well capable of throwing its weight around
Denialism is ever the enemy of truth; and the denial of reality always aids the oppressor
Tánaiste in Washington for key meeting with Howard Lutnick, who labelled Irish corporate regime as his ‘favourite’ tax scam
Administration accused of trying to unlawfully undermine academic freedom and free speech
US president says two countries held talks on Thursday to help resolve trade war
‘There is nothing funny or clever about this, Mr President. Do not mock us,’ say Catholic leaders
US president said in March he was `not joking’ about running again
Ford had previously said it expected earnings for 2025, before interest and taxes, to be $7 billion to $8.5 billion.
US president says pharmaceutical prices will fall by 30-80%
South Africa denies Trump claims white farmers are being brutally killed
Donald Trump will also skip meeting, Washington says shortly after Moscow’s announcement
Trump says Golden Dome will protect US from foreign strikes using ground and space-based weapons
US president lays wreath and pays tribute to fallen soldiers in address which also featured anti-immigration rhetoric
U2 frontman’s comments rile billionaire former Trump administration official Elon Musk
Brussels has held off from responding to the US president’s import duties so far - but may not do so for much longer
Warsaw’s allies in Europe left wondering who they will be dealing with: a populist head of state or its centrist prime minister