The Trump Trials: Escape from New York
The latest news in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial and other criminal cases, and what to watch for this week.
By Perry Stein and Devlin BarrettSecrets, lies and payoffs laid bare in Week 1 of Trump trial testimony
The Trump trial in New York: Witness David Pecker faces cross-examination.
By Shayna Jacobs, Tom Jackman, Derek Hawkins and Devlin BarrettTrump’s hush money trial done for the week after third witness testifies
On Friday, ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker took the stand again in the former president’s trial.
By Tom Jackman, Shayna Jacobs and Derek HawkinsTrump focused on campaign, not family, in ‘catch and kills,’ witness says
Trump sought to block damaging media reports during the 2016 campaign but did not seem worried about how his family would feel about them, witness testifies
By Shayna Jacobs, Tom Jackman and Derek HawkinsThe biggest 2024 Supreme Court rulings so far, and what’s still to come
We’re tracking decisions in the biggest cases before the Supreme Court in 2024. See the latest.
By Ann E. Marimow and Nick MourtoupalasSupreme Court seems poised to allow Trump Jan. 6 trial, but not immediately
Conservative and liberal justices grappled with the historic significance of the case, which will impact presidential power and Donald Trump’s D.C. trial.
By Ann E. MarimowA N.Y. court tossed Harvey Weinstein’s conviction. Could it help Trump?
Legal experts said the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s trial will have to scrutinize the appeals court’s decision.
By Mark BermanTrump Trials takeaways: The Playboy payment
Key moments from Day 7 of Donald Trump’s New York hush money records falsification trial.
By Perry Stein and Tom JackmanHighlights from Supreme Court arguments over Trump’s immunity claim
The Supreme Court is weighing Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
By Washington Post staffEx-National Enquirer publisher testifies about adult-film actress, others at Trump’s hush money trial
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is testifying again in Donald Trump’s trial on charges of business fraud related to hush money payments.
By Shayna Jacobs, Derek Hawkins and Tom JackmanThe chief justice hated Trump appeals court decision, and other takeaways
Conservative justices seemed focused on preventing runaway prosecutions of future presidents. Liberals worried about lawless kings. And other key takeaways.
By Devlin Barrett and Ann E. MarimowHere are the states where 2020 Trump electors have been charged
Republicans around the country have been charged with forgery and other crimes for filing paperwork claiming to be presidential electors in states that Donald Trump lost.
By Patrick MarleyConservative justices skeptical federal law requires emergency room abortions
The sharply divided court appeared to split largely along ideological lines.
By Ann E. Marimow and Caroline KitchenerBy looking to future, Supreme Court may push Trump’s D.C. trial past election
The Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity almost certainly will mean more pretrial hearings for Donald Trump, delaying his election obstruction trial.
By Ann E. MarimowA secret pact at Trump Tower helped kill bad stories in 2016
Trump, the first former U.S. president to face a criminal trial, spent his day in the Manhattan courtroom fighting two pitched battles.
By Shayna Jacobs, Tom Jackman, Devlin Barrett and Hannah KnowlesThe Trump Trials: Day Six gets the tabloid treatment
Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan: Lawyers argue over the former president’s social media posts and whether he violated the established gaga order, the judge gets frustrated with Trump’s lawyer and David Pecker details the messy world of tabloids.
By Perry Stein and Devlin BarrettEx-publisher details ‘catch and kill’ at Trump’s hush money trial
Donald Trump could be held in contempt of court and fined if the judge rules he violated a gag order. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is then expected to continue his testimony.
By Tom Jackman, Shayna Jacobs, Devlin Barrett, Mark Berman and Maegan VazquezTrump’s long, strange history with the tabloids
The New York City papers gave him the headlines he craved; the National Enquirer buried the ones he didn’t.
By Sarah EllisonCourt wraps up for the day in Trump hush money trial
A prosecutor told the jury in an opening statement that Donald Trump “orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt the 2016 presidential election” and covered it up by lying in his business records.
By Shayna Jacobs and Devlin BarrettCan cities fine unhoused people for sleeping outside?
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the most significant legal challenge to the rights of unhoused people in decades. On “Post Reports,” we hear from a correspondent who visited the city at the center of the debate.
By Sabby Robinson, Lucy Perkins and Sean Carter