Donald J. Trump’s historic felony convictions may not alter the presidential race right now, but they have punctured his sense of invincibility in a courtroom, The New York Times’s Maggie Haberman explains.
Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial has had a profound impact on the 2024 presidential race. Jonathan Swan breaks down the politics of the case, and its galvanizing effect on the Republican Party base.
Nearly every lawyer who has ever represented the former president has faced pressure to be aggressive. But in a high-stakes criminal trial in Manhattan, his defense team is trying to balance strategy with what’s in Trump’s own best interests.
Former President Donald J. Trump has spent decades saying whatever he wants, whenever he wants. But as a criminal defendant on trial in Manhattan, his words now come with very different consequences.