There are a lot of reasons Americans tell pollsters that they back Trump. But what if a good number of his fans are simply ...

Five days after he won a second term, one of Donald Trump’s first priorities was to take aim at a basic element of checks and balances.

and genuflecting support for Trump — all of the time, without exception — need not apply. Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political ...

I’m kind of like, more happy than upset,” Mario Alvarez said. “Because Donald Trump is going to help the country with the ...

Trump exploited an "us versus them" mentality that has long existed among Latinos living in the U.S. and those outside this country.

We know Trump and his allies will try to subvert and alter the constitutional order. But we must remember, their success is ...

Transgender Americans have said the president-elect’s relentless attacks on their community are taking a toll.

The closer one looks at his claim to “an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” the worse the president-elect’s argument ...

Mike Davis is largely unknown outside Trump world. But his revenge-focused social media posts are starting to get more attention.

The Republican presidential nominee is effectively running to stay out of prison. An electoral victory would eliminate that ...

Saying he has “no choice” but to follow through on his vow of mass deportations, the president-elect suggested there’s “no price tag.” In reality, there is a price tag.

Right-wing evangelical leaders see Donald Trump’s election victory as an opening to impose their religious doctrine on the nation.