US Votes 2024
Biden takes on Trump over border crisis with surprise cap on asylum seekers
With five months until the election, Biden has issued an executive order to stem the flow of people illegally crossing into the US.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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‘Boundless love’: Joe Biden issues rare public statement of support for son Hunter
The US president’s 54-year-old son appeared in court in Delaware to fight charges of multiple gun charges that could land him in jail.
- by Farrah Tomazin
‘An honour:’ Trump joins TikTok, the app he once tried to ban
By Monday afternoon, Trump had amassed more than 3.2 million followers on the platform and the post had garnered more than 48 million views.
- by Jill Colvin, Will Weissert and Meg Kinnard
The tense romance and the stolen gun that landed Hunter Biden in court
When it emerged that Hunter Biden had fallen in love with his brother’s widow, they looked to Joe Biden to tell the children – and the world.
- by Matt Viser
With Melania missing, her role in the post-conviction Trump campaign is more uncertain
How much is she willing to put up for a man who betrayed and humiliated her? And now that Trump is officially a felon, will she appear by his side as he campaigns?
- by Farrah Tomazin
Analysis
Analysis
New York, the city that made Trump rich and famous, has turned on him
Trump’s conviction was the third and heaviest blow he has been dealt in New York – a series of challenges to his ego, his bottom line, and now, perhaps, his freedom.
- by Jesse McKinley and Maggie Haberman
Trump lawyer: ‘I believe in the justice system’
A jury convicted Trump on all counts of falsifying business records, a felony punishable by incarceration, probation or a fine. Trump said the trial was rigged.
- by Michael Sisak and Jill Covin
Biden labels Trump’s rigged trial claim ‘reckless and dangerous’
In his first remarks since a New York jury found him guilty of a hush-money conspiracy, Donald Trump said he was “honoured” to run for president as a convicted felon.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
Donald Trump
Why a guilty verdict won’t dethrone King Donald
If the American people elect Donald Trump president for a second term, they will be doing so very deliberately, in full knowledge of the man, his character and his record.
- by Peter Hartcher
Decoding Donald Trump’s reaction to guilty verdict
“Rigged”, “conflicted”, “disgraceful” but also “mental institutions” – the former president issued a tale of woe for himself and the US after a New York jury found him guilty in the hush-money case.
- by Chris Zappone and The Visual Stories Team
As it happened: Former US president Donald Trump convicted on all 34 counts, faces up to four years’ prison over hush money scheme
Trump, 77, pleaded not guilty and denies having had an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Daniels.
- by Jessica McSweeney, Nick Ralston and Megan Gorrey