Former US President Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Michael Jackson, and physicist Stephen Hawking are some of the high-profile names that have appeared in recently unsealed documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The documents reveal an email sent to his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell in which he offers a reward to anyone who can disprove allegations … Read more
This isn’t just any new year — 2024 in the political calendar means mega elections in Europe, the U.S., the U.K. and beyond. Our EU Confidential crew predicts how these elections could impact pressing issues around the European Union. Bringing together the collective knowledge of some of POLITICO’s best and brightest reporters — Barbara Moens, … Read more
An advocacy group filed a challenge Thursday that seeks to remove former President Donald Trump’s name from the Massachusetts presidential primary and general election ballots, arguing the Republican is not Constitutionally eligible to appear because of his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Free Speech for People alongside Boston-based Attorney Shannon … Read more
The first batch of a series of much-anticipated court documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case were released late tonight, revealing mentions of notable figures, including former Presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump and Prince Andrew. While their names were referred to, no allegations of any criminal activity have been made against them. … Read more
A new batch of court documents identifying associates of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has revealed the names of several prominent figures. Former US Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Michael Jackson, and David Copperfield have been named in the documents. However, it needs to be noted that not all of them have … Read more
How have we allowed one man to wreak so much havoc on our democracy? Years after Donald Trump was voted out of office, his destructiveness to our electoral system has become so infectious that those who loathe him are doing the work for him. In the past several months, dozens of legal challenges have sought … Read more
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — You can feel the difference between a Nikki Haley town hall held in July and one in January. A presidential rally with the former U.N. Ambassador in July, according to independent Granite State voter Marie Mulroy, felt like an underdog show. A half-attended longshot bid at a Washington D.C. side job or … Read more
Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell attend the Batman Forever/R. McDonald Event in New York City on June 13, 1995. Patrick McMullan | Getty Images New York federal court documents containing previously hidden names of people associated in some way with the late notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be unsealed Wednesday, an official said. Many … Read more
Former President Donald Trump is relying on a potential running mate, a former TV actress and one of his sons to stump for him in Iowa as his campaign tries to blanket the state with events ahead of the Iowa caucuses. The surrogates — featuring South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Roseanne Barr and Eric Trump … Read more
Constitutional law, political perspective, and the practicalities of printing came to a sudden collision in the Massachusetts State Library, when the nation’s longest serving secretary of state made it very clear that former President Donald Trump should appear on his state’s Republican primary ballot, regardless of any alleged participation in insurrection. Secretary of the Commonwealth … Read more
