Donald Trump Jr., whose new book accuses his opponents of censorship and stifling open debate, stormed out of his own book launch Sunday after being heckled for refusing questions, The Guardian reports.


Donald Trump Jr., whose new book accuses his opponents of censorship and stifling open debate, stormed out of his own book launch Sunday after being heckled for refusing questions, The Guardian reports.
Donald Trump has been attacking special counsel Jack Smith nearly nonstop on Truth Social, claiming he is “deranged” and now labeling him “a coward and a thug,” CNN reports. Save…
Renato Mariotti: “The details of Donald Trump’s new criminal indictment have just emerged but already people wonder whether a trial on these federal charges could be finished before the November…
New York Times: “If one theme emerged from the account presented by prosecutors in the indictment of former President Donald Trump that was unsealed on Friday, it was that even…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told Fox News the federal indictment of Donald Trump will “disrupt the nation,” arguing that it violates the principle of equal justice under the law. He…
President Biden declined to weigh in on the federal indictment of Donald Trump, USA Today reports. Said Biden: “I have no comment.” Biden also said he hasn’t spoken with Attorney…
The 49-page indictment against Donald Trump which was unsealed today is definitely worth reading in full. It’s extraordinarily damning. But here are the highlights: Join now to continue reading. Members…
“We have now reached a war phase. Eye for an eye.” — Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), on Twitter, after the Donald Trump indictment was made public. Save to Favorites
“In what is becoming a now all-too-familiar trend, former President Donald Trump’s far-right supporters have threatened civil war after news broke Thursday that the former president was indicted for allegedly…
“Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson shocked Britain on Friday by quitting as a lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament,” the AP reports. “Johnson quit…
Special counsel Jack Smith made a statement on the indictment unsealed today against former President Donald Trump. Said Smith: “This indictment was voted by a grand jury of citizens in…
“Wouldn’t it be better if we just told them we don’t have anything here?” — Donald Trump, according to one of his lawyers in the indictment, discussing the FBI subpoena…
From an exchange between Donald Trump and a staffer contained in the indictment released today. TRUMP: By the way. Isn’t that incredible? STAFFER: Yeah. TRUMP: I was just thinking, because…
Federal charges against Donald Trump were made public in case involving his handling of classified information. Key takaway: “The classified documents Trump stored in his boxes included information regarding defense…
Hillary Clinton reacted to Donald Trump’s federal indictment by making a pitch for her “But Her Emails” merchandise. Save to Favorites
“Federal prosecutors are investigating conservative-backed efforts in Wyoming to infiltrate the Democratic National Committee ahead of the 2020 election,” CNN reports. The investigation appears to stem from a 2021 New…
“Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after special storage facilities are made ready on July 7-8, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, Moscow’s first move of such…
Former Rhode Island councilman Matthew Reilly (R) was arrested on multiple counts of child molestation, weeks after he was found passed out in his car with drug paraphernalia around him,…
Walt Nauta, who was former President Donald Trump’s body man, was also indicted in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the mishandling of classified documents, CNN reports. Save to Favorites
Donald Trump said on Truth Social that two lawyers who have represented him during the investigation, Jim Trusty and John Rowley, are no longer on his legal team. CNN reports…
Rep. George Santos (R-NY) on Friday appealed a judge’s ruling ordering the names of his bond sponsors be unsealed, The Hill reports. Save to Favorites
Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
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