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Chauncey DeVega is a senior politics writer for Salon. His essays can also be found at Chaunceydevega.com. He also hosts two weekly podcasts, The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. Chauncey can be followed on Twitter and Facebook..

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Donald Trump | The Supreme Court of the United States building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump trial delays bring focus to crucial Supreme Court case

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Former US President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan federal court for the second defamation trial against him, in New York City on January 22, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s trial paints him as a clown — but MAGA sees a boss

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Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before departing for the day at his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 6, 2024. (JULIA NIKHINSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

“It’s always DOOMSDAY in my world”: Trump’s desperation is both comical and dangerous

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Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures to supporters after speaking at a Get Out The Vote rally at the North Charleston Convention Center on February 14, 2024 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump’s hush-money trial: The personal is truly political

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump (C) prepares to testify during his trial in New York State Supreme Court on November 06, 2023 in New York City. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

Trump’s campaign emails more panicked during his Manhattan trial

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President Donald Trump stands with Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who announced that she is stepping down as the White House press secretary, during his rally where he announced his candidacy for a second presidential term at the Amway Center on June 18, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. (Getty/Joe Raedle)

“A true conspiracy”: Hush-money trial lays out how the “coverup extended into the Trump White House”

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Alving Bragg and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Pecker was a partner in crime”: DA “couldn’t have asked for a better narrative” to open Trump trial

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Former US President Donald Trump attends his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 26, 2024. (DAVE SANDERS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The gag “trap” of Manhattan’s hush-money trial: “Trump will take the bait”

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Former US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he arrives at the New York State Supreme Court during the civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization, in New York City on December 7, 2023. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

The self-preservation of the media

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Former US President Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan Criminal Court for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments on April 19, 2024 in New York City. (Curtis Means - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump’s criminal trials are accelerating the countdown clock on America’s news media

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Former US President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan federal court for the second defamation trial against him, in New York City on January 17, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

“Now’s the time to cut your losses”: Former Trump prosecutor outlines potential “win-win situation”

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Donald Trump behind bars (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“The alternate reality Trump lives in is crumbling” with first criminal trial: ex-federal prosecutor

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Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally outside Schnecksville Fire Hall on April 13, 2024 in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump’s first criminal trial is a test run

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Former President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he leaves court on the second day of his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 16, 2024 in New York City. (Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty Images)

He’s dropping little clues: The troubling message we are missing from Trump’s MAGA rallies

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Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“That was a missed opportunity”: Elliot Ackerman on how failures in Ukraine could help with Iran

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Armed supporters of President Trump chant during a protest on January 6, 2021 in Salem, Oregon. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Former GOP insider: Trump has “reprogrammed a generation” to fight against democracy

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Donald Trump watching democracy burn (Getty Images/Salon)

“I wish I had been wrong”: Miles Taylor on the dire threat of Trump 2.0

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Donald Trump (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Trump’s so-called “Virtues”: More threats of violence against his enemies

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16, 2024 in Vandalia, Ohio. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Trump’s MAGA rallies have morphed

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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Are you finally with her? The Hillary Clinton paradox

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

Obama’s pollster on the Republican voters Trump should fear: “Wild enough to threaten his chances”

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South Carolina, Charleston, College of Charleston, Greek life, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, fraternity houses. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

“There’s social status in breaking social norms”: When the corrosive effects of Greek life spill out

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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A dangerous return to denial: Trump’s threats against Biden met by familiar media shrug

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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump pray outside the U.S. Capitol January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

“Perfectly predictable”: Dr. John Gartner on why “a malignant narcissist like Trump” sells Bibles

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