Politics A.M.: Cohen’s plea and Manafort's verdict gave Trump his worst day of the Russia investigation so far
Michael Cohen pleads guilty, implicates Trump in payoff scheme; Trump's company approved $420,000 in payments to Cohen, relying on 'sham' invoices, prosecutors say
The president's former attorney said he arranged to pay off two women to keep their stories of alleged affairs with Trump from becoming public before Election Day — in coordination with the then-candidate.
By Devlin Barrett, Carol D. Leonnig, Philip Bump and Renae Merle • Read more »
Documents released as part of longtime Trump lawyer's plea deal reveal new details about the financial arrangements behind efforts to silence women in the 2016 campaign.
By Carol D. Leonnig and Michelle Ye Hee Lee • Read more »
If it were anyone but the president, Michael Cohen's statement that he arranged payments to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal "at the direction" of then-candidate Donald Trump would suggest a criminal case could be in the offing
By Rosalind S. Helderman, Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett • Read more »
Trump is already besieged by the wide-ranging federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 campaign and his possible obstruction of justice.
The president visited a state that voted heavily for him in 2016 hours after his former campaign chairman was found guilty of tax and bank fraud and his former lawyer pleaded guilty to eight violations of banking, tax and campaign finance laws.
Peter Brimelow, who has promoted white nationalists, was a recent guest at the home of President Trump's top economic adviser. Kudlow said he "totally" disagrees with Brimelow's views.
Wyoming State Treasurer Mark Gordon is projected to win the GOP gubernatorial nomination, beating five other Republicans — including one who got an eleventh-hour endorsement from President Trump — to succeed two-term Gov. Matt Mead.
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