Trump, Donald J

January 11, 2024

The Silent Glamour of Melania Trump’s Mother, Amalija Knavs

In public, Amalija Knavs did not adhere to the stereotypes of an American grandmother. Throughout the Trump presidency, Amalija Knavs — mother to first lady Melania […]
December 14, 2023

Trump Is Selling Pieces of His Mug Shot Suit

It’s not just a piece of political memorabilia — it’s a strategy. When Donald J. Trump walked into a Georgia courthouse on Aug. 24 to be […]
September 19, 2023

Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down

Some senators worry that more casual dress might breed disrespect for Congress. Others argue that the harshest critics have already debased the institution, even in business […]
August 25, 2023

A Trump Mug Shot for History

The former president’s booking photo is unprecedented. And that’s just the beginning of its significance. As soon as it was taken, it became the de facto […]
May 9, 2023

E. Jean Carroll Winning Courtroom Style

During the E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump rape trial, every detail was part of building the case. Even the clothes. It was unclear, to […]
May 9, 2023

E. Jean Carrol Winning Courtroom Style

During the E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump rape trial, every detail was part of building the case. Even the clothes. It was unclear, to […]
April 5, 2023

The Trump Mug Shots We Deserve

The former president and current candidate wasn’t subject to the traditional booking photo. That doesn’t mean the images weren’t important. The multiverse took on new meaning […]
April 4, 2023

These Couples Got Married During Trump’s Indictment

The 43 couples who wed at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau today were greeted by crowds who gathered for Donald J. Trump’s arraignment hearing around the corner. […]
July 21, 2022

At Ivana Trump’s Funeral, a Gold-Hued Coffin and the Secret Service

“People adored Ivana.” In death, as in life, her famous former husband loomed over Ivana Trump’s story. On Wednesday afternoon, when a funeral was held for […]
March 19, 2022

How Candidates Are Using TikTok to Secure Younger Voters

If all politics is theater, Representative Tim Ryan is one of its subtler actors. A moderate Democrat from Ohio’s 13th district who has represented the state […]