Donald Trump

Never has Donald Trump’s willful blindness to legal limits been more evident than in his decision to start a war with Iran.

As America’s 250th anniversary approaches, the president wants to control the country’s future by bulldozing its past.

Donald Trump seems stuck in the 80s.

It’s uncanny.

An underdressed reporter journeys across icy, barren Greenland—and into Trump’s bored, nineteenth-century brain.

Winning more than two elections was unthinkable. Then came FDR.

Trump’s “Art of” trilogy may be full of willful exaggeration, but the books also reveal how the 1980s and 90s formed his dog-eat-dog worldview.

Donald Trump’s authoritarian second term has led critics to describe him as a fascist in the mold of Adolf Hitler.

Trampling rights, imposing tariffs, gobbling up others’ territories. Trump is imitating his role models to a T.

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and Latin American dictatorship.

How Trump's migration-as-invasion theory might serve as a pretext for claiming vast presidential powers and upending constitutional norms.

What the President’s confrontations with Panama, Greenland, Canada, and Colombia suggest about his expansionist vision.

The president who built his fan base on isolationism is pivoting to a kind of imperialism that the U.S. hasn’t seen in decades.

Comparing Trump to Hitler and Mussolini obscures the basis of his mass appeal.

Eight years into the fascism debate, few skeptics seem to be willing to admit that they were wrong.

A new film examines Trump's formative years under the tutelage of Roy Cohn.

The reelection of Donald Trump would mark the end of George Washington’s vision for the presidency—and the United States.

The 40th president inadvertently prepared the ground for the 45th in multiple ways.

When Nixon practiced law, he declined divorce cases because he disliked frank sexual talk from women. Trump asked Playboy to run a “Girls of Trump” feature.

In a new book, “Did it Happen Here?,” scholars debate what the F-word conceals and what it reveals.