(As told to Rich Herschlag) As many of you surely know, I just wrapped up a prison sentence. That’s two weeks of shopping my book and movie rights I’ll never get back. Other than the three or four conjugal visits, these have been some of the darkest days of my life. And the ...read more

• By Rich Herschlag
  Dec 19, 2018

Early this morning, president Trump tweeted the following statement to his army of red hats:  The inner workings of the Mueller investigation are a total mess. They have found no collusion and have gone absolutely nuts. They are screaming and shouting at people, horribly ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 15, 2018

The day after Trump and the Republicans lost the House in the 2018 midterms, the president has moved quickly to undermine the greatest threat to his tenure in the White House: the Mueller probe.  Today, Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions (or "requested him to resign") ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Proving yet again that Rudy Giuliani is the worst lawyer in history, the former New York Mayor reversed his stance on Trump answering obstruction of justice questions in the Mueller probe. Take a look at these two statements made on the same day. Here was Rudy talking to the AP ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Sep 7, 2018

As the walls close in on the self-contradictory unstable Trump universe, each day sucking in onetime allies and flunkies like a black hole of mostly white males, it is no longer enough to defend every presidential tweet, fart, and senior moment like a bunch of kamikazes. There is ...read more

• By Rich Herschlag
  Nov 9, 2018

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has publicly rebuked president Donald Trump in an official statement posted by the Department of Justice on Twitter. This happened just hours after Trump attacked Sessions on Fox News for failing to take control of the Justice Department and ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

If there's one thing we've learned from the shocking double conviction of Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort, it's that the powerful aren't always exempt from the law. Sometimes, systems work. Sometimes, justice work and those who abuse the law and their positions of power are held ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Today was not a good day for Donald Trump. His former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was found guilty of eight criminal counts, including five counts of tax fraud, and Michael Cohen, the president’s former lawyer, also pleaded guilty to breaking campaign finance laws. Cohen ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

In what can only be described as a deranged interview with Reuters, president Donald Trump stated that any sit-down interview with Mueller would be a “perjury trap,” and declared of the investigation into his potential obstruction of justice that "I could run it if I want". Here ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

In a slew of tweets this past weekend, Donald Trump has managed to incriminate himself further in the Russia probe, most notably by accidentally comparing himself to Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal, and dismissing informants as “rats.” Attacking the New York Times for ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

In an extraordinary moment on Fox News yesterday, host Dagen McDowell openly blurted out what Trump supporters secretly worry about when assessing a potential Robert Mueller interview with president Trump. What if he lies on record? "How in the world could [Trump] ever cooperate ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Dec 20, 2018

For many months, the Trump administration maintained that it "did not collude with Russia" during the 2016 election campaign. Now that so much evidence to the contrary is publicly available, Trump and his team have are now accepting the fact that they colluded, but are now ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018