Richard Wolffe
Richard Wolffe is a Guardian US columnist, as well as chief digital and marketing officer at Global Citizen, a non-profit dedicated to ending extreme poverty. An MSNBC political analyst for a decade, Wolffe was executive editor of MSNBC.com, and is the author of Renegade: The Making of a President. He is also a senior adviser to the KARV communications agency.
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Anthony Scaramucci is vindictive, petty and unprincipled – perfect for TrumpBravado does not translate to any ability to fill the job of comms chief – but in the Trump White House, competency is of far less value than sycophancy
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Exit Spicey, enter the Mooch: another day in Trump's tragicomic AmericaAs the laughable ‘Made in America’ week closed, the White House staged a farce to rival any of Sean Spicer’s press briefings. This was nightmare political theater
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Six months into America's nightmare, how likely is Trump's impeachment?There are only so many possible fates for the president: an early departure, defeat in his re-election bid or a second term. Which will it be?
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Trump Jr's message to Russian operatives? I'm open for businessHis only defense for apparently wanting to collude with an unknown foreign national was that nothing moved forward because she had no information
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The president of the United States appears untethered from realityThe way he treated Morning Joe’s hosts is abnormal. And this abnormality has effects that extend far beyond the fate of the Trump presidency
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Trumpcare is a dangerous gamble. The prognosis isn't goodMitch McConnell can only lose two Republican votes in the senate. He will pay a high price behind closed doors to secure each and every vote
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Jeff Sessions: a poor, misunderstood man exempt from normal rulesPity the amnesiac attorney general. The Senate intelligence committee is not the first time his good name has been tarnished by ‘appalling lies’
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Comey testimony: Trump could have had 'chilling effect' on Russia investigation – as it happenedComey testified before the Senate select committee on intelligence, saying he had ‘no doubt’ that Russia was behind various intrusions in the US election
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Make no mistake: Donald Trump has fueled violence against journalistsMontana’s congressional candidate Greg Gianforte is charged with assaulting Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs. This began with Trump’s run for president
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Bragging about our intel to Russia? Trump is too needy to be presidentSo desperate is Trump to impress the Russians, it seems he’s giving away our most classified information. The only winner here is Vladimir Putin
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Swap 'Clinton' for 'Trump' to see just how bad the Flynn scandal isWhat do you think the Republican reaction would be to this state of affairs? Never mind Monica Lewinsky. It would be all impeachment, all the time
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James Comey feels nauseous about the Clinton emails? That's not enoughSo what if the FBI director says he shares our pain. He also told the Senate committee he has no regrets about his numbskull decision
If Trump read books he'd sound just like Steve Bannon