Trump and Musk’s public fallout sends shockwaves through the MAGA movement
The billionaire and the president of the United States publicly clashed on social media: a feud many predicted, but few imagined would be so explosive
‘Trump Observatory’: A study of the second Trump administration
Political consultant Antoni Gutiérrez-Rubí presents this space, in which he analyzes for EL PAÍS the political communications of the president of the United States in his second term in office
Leo XIV: A pope from Chicago for a crisis-ridden American Church that is increasingly conservative
The still-open wounds from decades of clerical sexual abuse, along with the growing power of far-right Catholics in Trump’s Washington, will shape relations between Robert Prevost’s Vatican and his home country
Stephen Miller, the ‘general’ of Trump’s war on migrants
The advisor is amassing even more power in Donald Trump’s second turn in the White House, reaffirming the immigration agenda as a matter of national security
Trump toys with the idea of running for a third term in 2028, despite it being unconstitutional
The idea, repeated in recent months, seems impossible to execute, but people close to the president claim they are exploring potential avenues. Other analysts believe it is meant just as a distraction
Traditionalists who tried to overthrow Pope Francis wait for their moment at the conclave
For a long time, a sector of the Church directed and financed from the US attempted to depose the Vatican leader in order to impose its own identity-based ideology
From Bannon to Musk: The decade that made misinformation the new normal
The impact of the disinformation industry, the media crisis, and the political agendas of social networks has created a perfect storm in democracies, one that is eroding the relationship between citizens, information, and reality
Steve Bannon’s trial in ‘We Build the Wall’ scheme set for May 2024
Bannon, longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty last September following his indictment on state money laundering, conspiracy, fraud and other charges
Chinese businessman arrested in $1 billion fraud conspiracy
Guo Wengui was charged in an indictment in federal court in Manhattan with various charges, including wire, securities and bank fraud
With Trump starring and no sign of DeSantis, Republican annual meeting shows party fracturing
Prominent conservative politicians and ideologues meet at a convention tarnished by the disunity of the GOP