The Irish Times

Trump must not be president in 2024, says former US attorney general in memoir

William Barr also describes rejecting electoral fraud claims in Oval Office meeting

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 15:03

Ottawa protest inspires far-right activists beyond Canada’s borders

Truckers’ actions draw support from Canadians exhausted by pandemic restrictions

Tue Feb 08 2022 - 15:55

Developer seeks ‘correction’ of record about children’s burial ground

MWB Two’s plans for Cork site refused over Ordnance Survey Ireland 1950 map label

Wed Jan 05 2022 - 01:00

A year into Biden’s reign, the great American divide is widening

America Letter: With inflation running high, the president needs to clock up some big wins

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 20:00

US Republicans can still throw their advantage away

US Politics: Biden’s work could yet bear fruit against a party that refuses to purge extremists

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 14:55

Biden warns US democracy ‘in peril’ as he commemorates war dead

President’s speech comes during time of tumultuous politics and civic unrest in US

Mon May 31 2021 - 20:13

Cork apartments would be over burial ground, survivors say

Expert believes 1950s Ordnance Survey map correctly indicates Bessborough child graves

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 21:14

Bessborough developers reject claim apartments will intrude on children’s graves

Survivors’ group says burial site is marked on 1950 Ordnance Survey trace map

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 21:03

Those who threw in their lot with Donald Trump are now tied to his mob

Edward Luce: Nobody should feign surprise at the nightmarish end to Trump’s presidency

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 11:12

Trump pardons Paul Manafort, Roger Stone and Charles Kushner

Republican Senator Ben Sasse, in a six-word statement, says: ‘This is rotten to the core’

Thu Dec 24 2020 - 09:20

Trump pardons ex-campaign aide and former Republican lawmakers

Outgoing US president’s use of pardon power has attracted considerable controversy

Wed Dec 23 2020 - 00:32

Barr says ‘no basis’ to seize voting machines in rebuke to Trump

Comments likely to infuriate president, who is desperately attempting to overturn election

Mon Dec 21 2020 - 18:16

Trump’s grip on Republican party not loosening any time soon

America Letter: Most Republicans in Congress will still not refer to Joe Biden as president-elect

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 20:00

Trump campaign parts ways with lawyer who made voter fraud claims

Sidney Powell said, without evidence, that voting machines switched votes

Mon Nov 23 2020 - 09:02

Newcastle survive almighty scare before seeing off Newport County

Magpies score late equaliser through Jonjo Shelvey before winning on penalties

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 20:12

Mark O’Brien plotting Newport’s latest giant killing as Newcastle come to town

27-year-old Dubliner retired in June after heart surgery and has now turned analyst

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 13:36

Trump says he will pardon women’s rights activist Susan B Anthony

US president announces move to absolve reformer arrested and fined in 1872

Tue Aug 18 2020 - 16:31

Donald Trump commutes sentence of former adviser Roger Stone

Stone was sentenced for lying to Congress, witness tampering, obstructing investigation

Sat Jul 11 2020 - 06:57

Trump says he is taking anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine

‘I happen to think it’s good,’ says US president of drug not approved to treat Covid-19

Tue May 19 2020 - 07:15

Trump turns to ‘Obamagate’ as central plank of his re-election strategy

Emergence of conspiracy theory allows president rewrite history of the Russia investigation

Sun May 17 2020 - 19:00

US Covid-19 strategy admired around the world, claims Trump

US president’s comments come as deaths pass 76,000 and jobless rate reaches 14.7%

Fri May 08 2020 - 20:01

Trump’s valet tests positive for Covid-19 raising questions on president’s exposure

Justice department drops case against Michael Flynn who Trump calls ‘a great man’

Thu May 07 2020 - 21:27

Biden faces new calls to comment on sexual assault allegation

Tara Reade filed criminal complaint with Washington DC police in early April

Thu Apr 30 2020 - 17:02

Trump considers ‘full pardon’ for ex-adviser Flynn

Former official was convicted as part of investigation into Russian interference in election

Sun Mar 15 2020 - 22:12

Trump calls for attorney general Barr to ‘clean house’ in justice department

President’s critical tweets following clemency spree seen as undermining William Barr

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 19:24

Charges against former deputy FBI chief McCabe dropped

The timing could mean attorney general Barr is seeking his independence from Trump

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 20:19

Trump lauds attorney general for intervention in Roger Stone case

Democrats demand investigation after reduced sentence sought for president’s long-time friend

Wed Feb 12 2020 - 19:43

Comey violated FBI policy over Trump talks memos, watchdog finds

Comey set ‘dangerous example’ by not safeguarding sensitive memos, inspector finds

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 20:56

US house judiciary committee authorises Kushner subpoena

Twelve Trump advisors on subpoena list in Democratic follow-up to Mueller inquiry

Thu Jul 11 2019 - 18:46

Mueller report: Trump inner circle and Russians were desperate to connect

Report outlines attempts by campaign officials to profit from Donald Trump’s rise

Sat Apr 20 2019 - 05:01

Mueller report provides intimate look inside the Trump White House

Special counsel’s report details accounts of key players, from Jeff Sessions to Hope Hicks

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 22:09

William Barr in Democrats’ sights over backing for Trump

US attorney general’s decision to clear president of obstruction of justice now subject of controversy

Wed Mar 27 2019 - 15:58

Trump’s legal headaches go far beyond Mueller

US president still faces a range of state and federal cases arising from this investigation

Sun Mar 24 2019 - 21:31

US obstruction of justice laws require intent

Mueller leaves decision on obstruction case against Trump to justice department

Sun Mar 24 2019 - 21:16