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Expert: Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial

webfull — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:11:03 +0000

In New York, former U.S. President Donald Trump is standing trial on felony charges linked to hush money payments made to an adult film actress prior to the 2016 election. The historic criminal trial, the first of its kind involving a former American president, unfolds against the backdrop of the 2024 presidential race.

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Published: 24 April 2024

Watergate’s evidence of presidential interference was a turning point in American history

webfull — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 17:39:46 +0000

October 26, 2023 | Much of contemporary American politics can be traced to a little-remembered and dimly understood event that occurred a half-century ago, the Saturday Night Massacre. This article by David Shribman delves into the controversies over whether presidents are vulnerable to prosecution.

Published: 26 October 2023

In a deeply divided U.S., Americans struggle over how to commemorate Jan. 6 | The Globe and Mail

webfull — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:42:37 +0000

January 4, 2022 | In a special to The Globe and Mail, David Shribman discusses the furious debates Americans are having as the one-year anniversary of the siege at the Capitol arrives.

"The battle of Capitol Hill is being fought again, this time in public discourse – and Americans, perhaps even more divided today than they were on Jan. 6, 2021, are approaching this anniversary of anguish with apprehension."

Published: 5 January 2022

Experts: Joe Biden wins U.S. presidential election

webfull — Thu, 12 Nov 2020 21:30:59 +0000

Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, November 7, positioning himself to be a leader who "seeks not to divide but to unify" a nation gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil. Biden crossed the threshold of 270 electoral college votes with a win in his home state of Pennsylvania. (CBC News)

Published: 12 November 2020

Expert: U.S. Primaries, Democratic Party results

webfull — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:05:09 +0000

The Iowa Democratic Party says it will release some results of Monday night’s caucuses Tuesday afternoon, blaming inconsistencies in reporting for the delay. Many of the candidates have already moved on to New Hampshire, which holds its primaries in a week. (Washington Post)

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Published: 4 February 2020

ATLANTIC | Donald Trump's language is reshaping American politics

webfull — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 19:18:29 +0000

Republicans—and some liberals—downplay the significance of the president’s outbursts. But his words are quietly radicalizing both the left and right, with untold consequences for the future of policy. [...] But Trump’s words are his substance. “Politics is persuasion as well as coercion,” the political scientist Jacob Levy wrote last week, rightly arguing that Trump has “changed what being a Republican means.”
The Atlantic

Published: 20 February 2018

NEW REPUBLIC | Trump’s words will leave a lasting mark

webfull — Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:20:33 +0000

Jacob T. Levy, a political theorist at ��ֱ��, convincingly made the case for the real-world impact of Trump’s words in a recent essay for the Niskanen Center.

The New Republic

Published: 13 February 2018

WASHINGTON POST | The weight of the words

webfull — Thu, 08 Feb 2018 19:48:22 +0000

Jacob Levy offers a deeply thoughtful meditation on Trump’s use of language — on the power it has exerted over Republican voters and the GOP Congress, and on the folly of imagining that his words alone won’t do serious damage to American political life, as long as he is constrained from acting.

The Washington Post

Published: 8 February 2018

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