Donald Trump

Donald Trump isolated and enraged ahead of Biden inauguration
A slew of aides have deserted the president and the Pentagon has decided not to hold an armed forces farewell tribute
Adam Gabbatt in New York
16, Jan, 2021 @8:00 AM

US health secretary Alex Azar tells Trump Capitol attack threatens legacy
Azar calls attack ‘assault on our democracy’ and urges peaceful transfer of power in formal resignation letter
Guardian staff and agency
16, Jan, 2021 @3:28 AM

Trump ally Mike Lindell of MyPillow pushes martial law at White House
Photographer snaps pictures of notes near West Wing, with visible words including ‘Move Kash Patel to CIA Acting’
Martin Pengelly
16, Jan, 2021 @1:57 AM

Pelosi says lawmakers may be prosecuted if they 'aided and abetted' US Capitol riot – as it happened
House speaker also announces review of US Capitol police and says ‘justice is called for’
Maanvi Singh, Joan E Greve and Martin Belam (earlier)
16, Jan, 2021 @1:12 AM

What next for Trump's trusty New Zealander?
Chris Liddell says he is staying for Trump’s last days to help manage a ‘volatile’ time, but after Biden takes office he seems destined for a return home
Elle Hunt in Whangārei
15, Jan, 2021 @8:00 PM

How Australia's anti-terror regime has failed to rein in far-right extremists
Despite growing alarm from intelligence agencies, no far-right group has been designated as a terrorist organisation in Australia
Michael McGowan
15, Jan, 2021 @7:00 PM

Washington and state capitols brace for violence from armed Trump supporters
Security beefed up across US following attack on Capitol while FBI monitoring threats of violence against Biden and Harris
Victoria Bekiempis in New York and agencies
15, Jan, 2021 @6:26 PM

The Guardian view of Trump's populism: weaponised and silenced by social media | Editorial
Editorial: Democracy has been threatened by commercialising the swift spread of controversy and lies for political advantage
Editorial
15, Jan, 2021 @6:24 PM

Donald Trump will fly to Florida hours before Biden inauguration, reports say
Outgoing president expected to use Air Force One to travel to Mar-a-Lago, where he intends to live
Luke Harding
15, Jan, 2021 @6:19 PM

Trump may be gone, but his big lie will linger. Here’s how we can fight it | Jonathan Freedland
The most obvious corrective to conspiracy theories is the facts that people can see with their own eyes, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
Jonathan Freedland
15, Jan, 2021 @5:26 PM

Trump saw the economy was his ticket to a second term – then Covid struck
Joe Biden inherits dual crises but few people a year ago would have put much money on him becoming president
Larry Elliott
15, Jan, 2021 @2:06 PM

Republicans must repudiate Trump - or live with the consequences forever | Geoffrey Kabaservice
Nearly two-thirds of congressional Republicans made themselves complicit in Trump’s lie by voting to overturn the election, even after a deadly riot
Geoffrey Kabaservice
15, Jan, 2021 @11:22 AM
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