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Former US president Donald Trump wants to block access to telephone records and visitor logs. File photograph: New York Times

1:31 US appeals court pauses release of Trump papers to riot inquiry

Three-judge panel of the appeals court schedules oral argument for November 30th

FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots

FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots

Bureau ‘alerted law enforcement personnel’ of potential hazards on eve of demonstration

Trump lashes out at McConnell in deepening feud

Trump lashes out at McConnell in deepening feud

Former president calls fellow Republican a ‘political hack’ amid impeachment trial fallout

Tenth man put to death in US since Trump restarted federal executions

Tenth man put to death in US since Trump restarted federal executions

US president first in 130 years to execute prisoners between election and end of term

Trump in depth

Trump’s ‘terrifying’ temper, taste for show tunes, and call to ‘defend the size of his penis’

Trump’s ‘terrifying’ temper, taste for show tunes, and call to ‘defend the size of his penis’

Stephanie Grisham’s tell-all book chronicles the indignities of the Trump White House

‘Surprising new scandals’: Ex-Trump press secretary to publish White House book

‘Surprising new scandals’: Ex-Trump press secretary to publish White House book

Stephanie Grisham, also a former aide to Melania Trump, will release her memoir in October

Untangling Trump’s anti-immigrant policies will take time, experts warn

Untangling Trump’s anti-immigrant policies will take time, experts warn

President-elect Biden is expected to lift travel ban and reinstate protections for undocumented children

Eighteen revelations from a trove of Trump tax records

Eighteen revelations from a trove of Trump tax records

US president has reduced his tax bill with range of questionable measures

Columns

Michael McDowell: It’s much too soon to dance on Trump’s grave

Kathy Sheridan

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Kathy Sheridan: We knew who Trump was from the start

Proinsias O'Mahony

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Stocktake: Stock markets want Trump to go quietly

Janan Ganesh

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Joe Biden is dodging the culture war to focus on class – and he’s right

More Trump

FBI chief defends agency’s handling of Capitol riots

Bureau ‘alerted law enforcement personnel’ of potential hazards on eve of demonstration

Trump lashes out at McConnell in deepening feud

Former president calls fellow Republican a ‘political hack’ amid impeachment trial fallout

Untangling Trump’s anti-immigrant policies will take time, experts warn

President-elect Biden is expected to lift travel ban and reinstate protections for undocumented children

Tenth man put to death in US since Trump restarted federal executions

US president first in 130 years to execute prisoners between election and end of term

Michael McDowell: It’s much too soon to dance on Trump’s grave

Quite possible we will now see a four-year period in which Trumpism regroups

Kathy Sheridan: We knew who Trump was from the start

Can we ever go back or have the four years of his presidency taken us in too deep?

Stocktake: Stock markets want Trump to go quietly

‘Blue wave’ would likely result in higher US economic growth, major firms say

Joe Biden is dodging the culture war to focus on class – and he’s right

4:49 US Politics: Democratic candidate knows that voters prioritise the economy and healthcare over all else

Kathy Sheridan: It’s okay to be shocked about Trump’s taxes

This is a president in desperate need of vast injections of cash to save his bacon

Donald Trump’s Irish and Scottish golf courses ‘reported losses of $63.6m’

New York Times investigation reveals broad loss-making pattern at president’s courses

Eighteen revelations from a trove of Trump tax records

US president has reduced his tax bill with range of questionable measures

Donald Trump's taxes: US president paid $750 federal income tax the year he won the election

Full New York Times report on Trump's chronic losses and years of income tax avoidance

'Totally fake': Donald Trump rubbishes NYT report on his tax returns

New York Times says data shows president’s finances are under stress

Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of past 15 years – report

US president paid $750 in taxes to federal government in 2016 and in 2017, says NYT

US Senate prepares for Coney Barrett confirmation hearings

Process to begin on October 12th and full vote in House to take place a week before election

Trump selects Amy Coney Barrett for supreme court

Judge will replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg if approved by Republican-led senate

Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, CNN reports

Barrett’s appointment would create 6-3 conservative majority in the supreme court

Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump: ‘A mediocre impression and possibly a great performance’

Critics expect US president to hate actor’s take in The Comey Rule. But he did it anyway

Trump refuses to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election

The US president’s comments come as violence flared in US cities after decision on Breonna Taylor

Many Republicans dislike Trump but will not pass up supreme court majority opportunity

Analysis: Romney’s intervention disappoints Democrats but his conservative credentials are clear

US senators to consider Trump’s supreme court nominee

3:59 Democrats had hoped Mitt Romney and others would stymie the US president’s attempts to appoint a successor to the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Trump criticises China over coronavirus response in defiant UN speech

US president says UN must hold China accountable for ‘unleashing virus on world’

Ginsburg replacement more and more likely to be Republican

In wake of McConnell speech, appointment of supreme court justice just matter of timing

Trump to name US supreme court justice successor by Saturday

The US president to select late Ginsburg’s replacement amid controversy on action ahead of election

Trump sanctions against Iran to be followed by warning at UN

2:48 US request other nations comply likely to deepen tensions with western allies

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death has guaranteed a political bonfire

Maureen Dowd: Donald Trump is in position to reshape US supreme court long past his time in office

Trump gives blessing to deal to allow TikTok to continue to operate in US

US to delay order that would stop Google and Apple from offering TikTok on US app stores

Ginsburg’s death puts spotlight on US supreme court’s shortcomings

Trump could nominate third judge for lifelong term even if he loses upcoming election

Envelope with deadly poison ricin addressed to White House intercepted

There have been numerous incidents involving envelopes posted with ricin to US officials

Trump says he will nominate a woman next week to supreme court seat

US president pledges conservative successor to ‘legal giant’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg

US election: Home of Fonz could decide if Trump or Biden becomes president

Many believe November’s election will be won or lost in suburbs such as Elm Grove, Milwaukee

Trump associates offered pardon deal to Assange, London court told

WikiLeaks founder is fighting extradition to US to stand trial on spying, hacking charges

Donald Trump accused of sexual assault by former model

Amy Dorris alleges Trump forced his tongue down her throat and groped her at 1997 US Open

Criminal inquiry into former Trump adviser John Bolton’s book

Justice Department examining if memoir disclosed classified information

Trump hails ‘dawn of a new Middle East’ at White House ceremony

Israel, Bahrain and UAE sign peace agreement in foreign policy win for administration

US justice department ‘opens criminal inquiry’ into John Bolton’s book

Department investigates whether former Trump adviser disclosed classified information

Donald Trump: ‘You meet a woman. In one second, you know whether it’s going to happen’

Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, reveals Trump’s thoughts on Kim Jong-un, Putin and Covid-19

Disloyal review: Michael Cohen delivers readable, bile-filled take on Trump and his minions

President’s ex-fixer is easy to distrust but that doesn’t make the book any less interesting

Michael McDowell: Trump is a moral monster and a danger to humanity

US president threatens democracy as he follows playbook of Putin, Xi and Saudis

Saudi king Salman tells Trump Palestinian statehood is essential

Saudi Arabia unwilling to normalise relations with Israel until it withdraws from conquered Arab territory

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The Irish Times View

The Irish Times view of Republicans clinging to Trump: Loyal to the Big Lie

House caucus to vote to remove Liz Cheney as deputy leader for continuing to deny that the US presidential election was stolen

The Irish Times view on Donald Trump’s taxes: an overdue lifting of the veil

Files released by the New York Times paint a picture of a businessman-president in a tightening financial vice

The Irish Times view on the US presidential election: Trump launches counteroffensive

Republican convention was less a party event than a cross between a Trump family Thanksgiving do and a lavish TV reality show

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