Republican Party
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How the GOP is becoming ‘the party of Trump toadies’
feature Leaders in the Republican party have long ‘indulged in comically wishful thinking’ about Donald Trump, say commentators
By The Week Staff Published
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Why Iowa is so important in the 2024 US presidential election
feature Donald Trump and other Republican candidates headed to the Iowa State Fair to kick off campaigns
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Could Ron DeSantis win the Republican nomination?
In Depth Amid plummeting polls the Florida governor has shaken up his campaign team but analysts say his chances remain slim
By Arion McNicoll Published
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What will Donald Trump do now?
Today's Big Question A total of 78 separate criminal charges have now been laid before the former president in three jurisdictions
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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2024 US election: is a Biden-Trump rerun inevitable?
Today's Big Question Former president expected to face off against incumbent, but third-party candidate could prove an influential wildcard
By The Week Staff Published
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Is Hunter Biden’s plea deal a gift to Republicans?
Today's Big Question The US president’s son will plead guilty to tax charges and admit to illegally possessing a gun
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Donald Trump indicted again: is latest threat of prison a game changer?
Today's Big Question The former president ‘really could be going to jail’ but Republicans ‘may not care’ say commentators
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Mickey Mouse vs. GOP: fallout continues from battle between Disney and DeSantis
feature With Republican challenger set to launch 2024 presidential bid, picking a fight with Mickey Mouse appears to have backfired
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Tim Scott: US senator ready to shake up 2024 electoral race
In the Spotlight Popular Republican is expected to run for president but vice-president could be more realistic
By Felicity Capon Published
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Will Republicans stick with Trump after sexual abuse verdict?
Today's Big Question E. Jean Carroll’s victory might only increase the likelihood that the former president will be on the Republican ballot in 2024
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Tucker Carlson: the ‘ratings juggernaut’ sacked from Fox News
In the Spotlight Polemicist speaks out after ‘stunning departure’ from prime-time TV
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Can Joe Biden win again in 2024?
Today's Big Question A repeat of the 2020 election is on the cards, but both president and predecessor face different challenges this time around
By Arion McNicoll Published
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US debates letting teenagers on to assembly lines
feature Some Republican states are considering rolling back child labour laws
By The Week Staff Published
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Teflon Don: could Trump benefit from indictment?
Today's Big Question Some pundits claim prosecution of the former president ‘could add rocket fuel’ to his White House bid
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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