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Former White House communications director Hope Hicks leaves after a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee June 19, 2019 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Hope Hicks cries during Trump trial

Charles R. Davis
White House Communications Director Hope Hicks watches as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with campaign volunteer and supporter Shane Bouvet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC on Friday, Feb. 09, 2018. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Hicks "ties everything" closer to Trump

Marina Villeneuve
US President Donald Trump poses with former communications director Hope Hicks shortly before departing from the White House on March 29, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Hope Hicks praises Trump in testimony

Nandika Chatterjee
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) at House Appropriations Subcommittee on April 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Centrist Henry Cuellar faces indictment

Charles R. Davis
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U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) takes part in a press conference where she said she would move forward next week with a motion to vacate Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Wednesday May 01, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Bad gospel: MTG, Jesus and the Jews

Brandon R. Grafius
Seen on a video camera LCD screen, Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media outside of court during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 2, 2024 in New York City. (Jeenah Moon-Pool/Getty Images)

Judge: Nothing stopping Trump testimony

Nandika Chatterjee
Former US President Donald Trump, sitting with attorneys Emil Bove (L) and Todd Blanche (R), attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 3, 2024. (CURTIS MEANS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump jury attack "especially" troubling

Nandika Chatterjee
Lawyers Emil Bove (3L), and Susan Necheles (5L) arrive with Former U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. (Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images)

Expert notes "oddity" in Trump trial

Nandika Chatterjee
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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump tries "planted evidence" defense

Charles R. Davis
Donald Trump | Ballots are received, sorted and verified at the LA County ballot processing facility. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's Big Lie comes back to bite GOP

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump | Pro-Israeli and Pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump uses protests to stoke violence

Amanda Marcotte
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks outside the club house at the Trump National Golf Club on June 13, 2023 in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“As he sees fit”

Laurence H. Tribe, Dennis Aftergut
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NYPD officers stand next to barricaded students at Columbia University in New York City on April 30, 2024. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Expert: Columbia protest echoes 1968

Stefan M. Bradley - The Conversation
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) uses a bullhorn to be heard over the crowd noise during a press conference at the George Washington University Gaza encampment, Washington, DC, May 1, 2024. (ALLISON BAILEY/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Boebert heckled at “liberation camp”

Kelly McClure
This picture taken on November 13, 2023 shows a view of the fuselage and one of the engines of a Boeing 777-9 jetliner aircraft on the tarmac during the 2023 Dubai Airshow at Dubai World Central - Al-Maktoum International Airport in Dubai. (GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Another Boeing whistleblower dead

Kelly McClure
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Profs rip Adams "outside agitator" trope

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 2, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty Images)

Judge may "come down strongly" on Trump

Marina Villeneuve
Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to attorney Susan Necheles during a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 15, 2024 in New York City. (Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump asks judge to approve Truth posts

Charles R. Davis
Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 2, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump trial texts: "What have we done?"

Charles R. Davis
Joe Biden | Protestors gather outside the Pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of UCLA in Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden: Campus protests aren't "peaceful"

Charles R. Davis
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Former US President Donald Trump, standing with attorney Todd Blanche (R), speaks to the press as he leaves for the day during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 25, 2024. (MARK PETERSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump peeved by lawyer's gag admission

Charles R. Davis
Former CFO Allen Weisselberg leaves the courtroom during a trial at the New York Supreme Court on November 17, 2022 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Weisselberg's "priceless paper trail"

Charles R. Davis
Team owner Steve Ballmer of the Los Angeles Clippers looks on prior to the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on January 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

IRS targets sports owners' tax avoidance

Robert Faturechi, Ellis Simani, Justin Elliott - ProPublica
The US-Mexico border wall is pictured in Sasabe, Arizona, on December 8, 2023. (VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

Inside one family's long asylum journey

Gerardo Del Valle - ProPublica
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