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FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington, Thursday, April 13, 2023. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco stands at left. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

GOP must stop yelling about ‘weaponization’ of Biden’s DOJ

By Michael McKenna

Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, on March 3, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Vivek Ramaswamy vows to take Trump’s agenda to the next level

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks to campaign volunteers at the Elks Lodge, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump’s target letter suggests the sprawling U.S. probe into the 2020 election is zeroing in on him

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. A federal judge upheld a $5 million jury verdict against Trump on Wednesday, July 19, rejecting the former president’s claim that the award was excessive and that a jury in a civil case vindicated him by failing to conclude that he raped a columnist in a luxury department store dressing room in the 1990s. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Federal judge nixes Donald Trump’s bid to move hush-money criminal case, keeping it in state court

By Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

North Korea's flag flies on a tower high above the village of Ki Jong Dong, as seen from Observation Post Ouellette in the Demilitarized Zone, DMZ, the tense military border between the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, Korea, March 25, 2012. A series of low-slung buildings and somber soldiers dot the landscape of the DMZ, the swath of land between North and South Korea where a soldier on a tour crossed into North Korea on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, under circumstances that remain unclear. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

The surreal Korean border village where a U.S. soldier crossed into the North

By Foster Klug - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks with supporters at the Westside Conservative Breakfast, June 1, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. Trump’s claims that absolute presidential immunity and free speech rights shield him from the defamation claims of E. Jean Carroll, a New York columnist, were rejected Thursday, June 29, by a federal judge. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Jan. 6 charges against Trump would add to his mounting legal peril as he campaigns for 2024

By Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference at the Celebrate Freedom Foundation Hangar in West Columbia, S.C. July 18, 2023. For DeSantis, Tuesday was supposed to mark a major moment to help reset his stagnant Republican presidential campaign. But yet again, the moment was overshadowed by Donald Trump. The former president was the overwhelming focus for much of the day as DeSantis spoke out at a press conference and sat for a highly anticipated interview designed to reassure anxious donors and primary voters that he's still well-positioned to defeat Trump.(AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation

By Steve Peoples and Meg Kinnard and Brian Slodysko - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks with supporters at the Westside Conservative Breakfast, June 1, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. Trump’s claims that absolute presidential immunity and free speech rights shield him from the defamation claims of E. Jean Carroll, a New York columnist, were rejected Thursday, June 29, by a federal judge. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Judge upholds $5 million jury verdict against Trump, rejecting the ex-president’s vindication claim

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, July 7, 2023, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump made the claim in a post on his Truth Social platform. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Trump defiant as special counsel moves toward indictment for Capitol riot

By Jeff Mordock, Tom Howell Jr. and Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a press conference at the Celebrate Freedom Foundation Hangar in West Columbia, S.C., Tuesday, July 18, 2023. DeSantis visited South Carolina to file his 2024 candidacy for president. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

DeSantis blames ‘motivated reasoning’ for reports that his campaign is floundering

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during a town hall campaign event, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa. In the coming weeks, at least four additional candidates are expected to launch their own presidential campaigns, joining a field that already includes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., Haley, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, tech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy and several longer-shots like conservative talk radio host Larry Elder. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

DeSantis, Haley suggest GOP should enter 2024 race without Trump after Jan. 6 target letter

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Turning Point Action conference, Saturday, July 15, 2023, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Trump notified he’s a target of the U.S. criminal probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Florida Gov. and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference at the Celebrate Freedom Foundation Hangar in West Columbia, S.C. Tuesday, July 18, 2023. DeSantis visited South Carolina to file his 2024 candidacy for president. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Trump and his legal problems overshadow DeSantis campaigning in South Carolina

By Meg Kinnard and Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Turning Point Action conference, Saturday, July 15, 2023, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Trump says he received a target letter from Jack Smith probe into Jan. 6

By Jeff Mordock, Alex Miller and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this image from video provided by the U.S. Senate, Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight nomination hearing to be U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on July 29, 2020, in Washington. Cannon, the Florida judge who issued a court ruling last year that critics said was unduly favorable to Donald Trump is set to preside over the first pretrial conference in his landmark criminal case concerning the willful retention of classified documents. (U.S. Senate via AP)

Judge signals December may be too soon for Trump’s classified documents case

By Adriana Gomez Licon, Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer - Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a press conference at the Celebrate Freedom Foundation Hangar in West Columbia, S.C., Tuesday, July 18, 2023. DeSantis visited South Carolina to file his 2024 candidacy for president. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

DeSantis comes out swinging — and misses

By Kelly Sadler - The Washington Times

In this image from video provided by the U.S. Senate, Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight nomination hearing to be U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on July 29, 2020, in Washington. Cannon, the Florida judge who issued a court ruling last year that critics said was unduly favorable to Donald Trump is set to preside over the first pretrial conference in his landmark criminal case concerning the willful retention of classified documents. (U.S. Senate via AP)

Trump’s classified documents case set for first pretrial conference hearing before Judge Cannon

By Adriana Gomez Licon and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, July 7, 2023, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump made the claim in a post on his Truth Social platform. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

DOJ invitation to appear before Jan. 6 grand jury amounts to ‘ambush,’ say legal analysts

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Turning Point Action conference, Saturday, July 15, 2023, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Iowa evangelical Bob Vander Plaats: Voters ready to move on from Trump

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

All-out war against Trump