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Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts question Trump defense strategy

Marina Villeneuve
Supporters of Julian Assange gather at the Royal Courts of Justice on March 26, 2024 in London, England. (Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

Assange can appeal US extradition

Nicholas Liu
Pope Francis presides over the Pentecost Sunday Mass at St. Peter's Basilicao n May 19, 2024 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images)

Pope rejects "conservative" Catholicism

Charles R. Davis
Michael Cohen is seen on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Andrea Renault/Star Max/GC Images/Getty Images)

Cohen says alleged theft was "self-help"

Nicholas Liu
Republican House Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., joined by fellow House Republicans, speaks during a news conference on the current conflict between Israel and the Hamas in Washington on Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Elise Stefanik exalts Trump in Israel

Nicholas Liu
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony marking Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem on May 5, 2024. (MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

ICC files Israel, Hamas arrest warrants

Nicholas Liu
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and attorney Emil Bove attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts: Trump testimony could backfire

Charles R. Davis
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump learns a hard lesson on RFK Jr.

Heather Digby Parton
Hundreds of Pro-Palestinian protesters and students gather at the UC Berkeley encampment area outside of Sproul Hall to demand end to Gaza war, divestment from Israel, in Berkeley, California, United States on May 7, 2024. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Is this the "right" way to protest?

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When Trump gets dark, Biden goes light

Chauncey DeVega
In this photo provided by Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA on May 19, 2024, shows the helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi taking off at the Iranian border with Azerbaijan after the inauguration of the dam of Qiz Qalasi, in Aras. (ALI HAMED HAGHDOUST/IRNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Iranian president killed in crash

Nandika Chatterjee
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) speaks during a press conference with other Democratic members of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and House Judiciary Committee during a break in the closed-door deposition of Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, in the O'Neill House Office Building on February 28, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Crockett makes merch out of MTG clapback

Nandika Chatterjee
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the NRA ILA Leadership Forum at the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting & Exhibits at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on May 18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump teases third term in NRA speech

Nandika Chatterjee
A detail of a hat in support of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump before a rally on May 1, 2024 at Avflight Saginaw in Freeland, Michigan. (Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Election "integrity" is a MAGA con job

Kirk Swearingen
(<a href='https://www.shutterstock.com/g/Olivier+Le+Queinec'>Olivier Le Queinec</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Courts have a scriptural citation issue

David Coale
Palestinians look at an unexploded bomb dropped by an Israeli F-16 warplane on Gaza City's Rimal neighbourhood on May 18, 2021. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Israel's deadly arsenal: Made in USA

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks with reporters as she leaves the U.S. Capitol for the weekend on May 17, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Boebert mocked for botched sign of cross

Kelly McClure
Rudy Giuliani, the former personal lawyer for former U.S. President Donald Trump, departs the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. District Courthouse on December 11, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Arizona officials track down Giuliani

Kelly McClure
Anthony Scaramucci (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mooch: Trump's mistakes will doom him

Dean Obeidallah
Samuel Alito | An upside down American flag (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Alito flaunts his contempt for Americans

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump and Michael Cohen (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

I trust Michael Cohen over Donald Trump

Brian Karem
Abortion rights demonstrators gather near the Washington Monument during a nationwide rally in support of abortion rights in Washington, D.C., US, on May 14, 2022. (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

I'm an ER doc, abortion care is my job

Dr. Sophia Spadafore
Associate Justice Samuel Alito sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021. (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Samuel Alito has an ethics problem

Marina Villeneuve
David Depape attacked Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, with a hammer on October 28, 2022 and faces criminal charges from federal officials and San Francisco prosecutors. (Michael Short/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Pelosi attacker gets 30 years in prison

Nandika Chatterjee
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