If Trump is looking for actual war heroes, I might refer him to some of the people whose service he denigrated both before ...

The last time the president ordered officials to apply black paint to border barriers, it was an expensive failure. Naturally ...

The president claims to have evidence that his deployments in Washington, D.C., are working. A closer look suggests his proof ...

Republican officials want their party’s voters to cast their ballots through the mail. The president’s rhetoric is ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s security detail is reportedly so large that it’s straining the Army agency that’s tasked with protecting him.

Earlier this year, five former defense secretaries condemned the Pentagon’s military leadership purge as “reckless.” It has ...

For nearly a decade, the president has accused his public critics of being “paid protesters.” It’s a ridiculous claim rooted ...

See you tomorrow. Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political contributor. He's also the bestselling author of "Ministry of Truth: Democracy ...

If Trump is taking tactical advice from Putin about how to hold an election, that doesn’t bode well for the future of American democracy.

The president and his team aren’t just taking over Washington, D.C., they’re also putting on a show, to be exploited for ...

Given the president’s record, when he jokes about postponing the 2028 elections, it's awfully tough to laugh. Earlier this year, as Donald Trump took steps to bring his White House into closer ...

Trump didn’t end the fighting in Ukraine, but he picked up some praise from Putin about the Republican’s own domestic ...