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Igor Derysh

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Igor Derysh is Salon’s managing editor. He has worked as a politics writer and editor at Salon since 2018. He was previously the managing editor of Latest. His work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald and Baltimore Sun.

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President Donald Trump attends the men's singles final during the U.S. Open on Sept. 7, 2025. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

“Technicalities”: MAGA fumes after Trump fails to win Nobel Peace Prize

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Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell attend de Grisogono Sponsors The 2005 Wall Street Concert Series Benefitting Wall Street Rising, with a Performance by Rod Stewart at Cipriani Wall Street on March 15, 2005 in New York City. (JoeSchildhorn/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

DOJ releases Ghislaine Maxwell transcript: Claims she never saw Trump in “any inappropriate setting”

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"Real Time with Bill Maher" (Courtesy of HBO)

“Not even worried”: Bill Maher is sure Trump is “definitely going to lose”

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Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Prairie du Chien Area Arts Center in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, on September 28, 2024. (KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

“Hateful” and “harmful”: Trump blasted for calling Kamala Harris “mentally disabled”

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Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at Trump Force 47 campaign headquarters on August 26, 2024 in Roseville, Michigan. (Emily Elconin/Getty Images)

“There can be nothing worse”: Trump demands Kamala Harris impeachment on Truth Social

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Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Barack Obama attend an event to mark the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act in the East Room of the White House on April 5, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“She gives us all reason to hope”: Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris

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Justice Arthur Engoron sits in his court room during the civil fraud trial for Former President Donald Trump at New York State Supreme Court on October 25, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Investigation launched into Judge Engoron’s “very troubling” chat with lawyer about Trump case

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Former President Donald Trump speaks to guests at a rally on April 02, 2024 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Gagged Trump quickly deletes Truth Social post panicking over “unprecedented” witness

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Michael Cohen leaves the courtroom for the day after his first day in court testifying against former US President Donald Trump in New York City on October 24, 2023. (ALEX KENT/AFP via Getty Images)

“Completely corroborated”: Ex-prosecutor says DA already sank Trump lawyers’ Michael Cohen strategy

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Former President Donald Trump waits with his lawyer Susan Necheles for the start of a hearing at Criminal Court on March 25, 2024 in New York City. (Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images)

“Devastating”: Legal experts say first Trump trial witness sitting on “dynamite evidence”

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State Attorney General Letitia James speaks during Governor Kathy Hochul signing the Clean Slate Act into the law at Brooklyn Museum on November 16, 2023. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

NY AG Letitia James gives company that guaranteed Trump’s bond 10 days to “justify the surety”

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Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., walks down the House steps after the final votes of the week as members of Congress head home for the holiday recess on Thursday, December 14, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

“They had to cut her off”: Report says server denied booze to “overserved” Boebert at Trump event

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Special Counsel Jack Smith arrives to give remarks on a recently unsealed indictment including four felony counts against former U.S. President Donald Trump on August 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

“I’m very worried”: Legal experts concerned Judge Cannon’s ruling may set up “dismissal” at trial

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Jack Smith and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump melts down on Truth Social over Jack Smith “attacking” Judge Aileen Cannon

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a pre-trial hearing in a hush-money case at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 15, 2024 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Legal scholars: Gagged Trump “playing with fire” in Truth Social posts targeting judge’s daughter

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Donald Trump and Jack Smith (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Thin ice”: Legal experts think Judge Cannon may be removed from Trump case over “evidence of bias”

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on February 7, 2023 in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Jacquelyn Martin-Pool/Getty Images)

“Israel has not done enough”: Biden “outraged” by strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event on April 02, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

“Disbelief”: Murder victim’s family rejects Trump’s claim that he spoke to them

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Special Counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on a recently unsealed indictment against former President Donald Trump at the Justice Department on June 9, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“Things just got very real”: Legal experts say Jack Smith appeal threat “puts Cannon on notice”

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Former US President and 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a town hall in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 10, 2024. (KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s net worth drops $1 billion after Truth Social stock plummets: report

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Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump points to supporters at the conclusion of a campaign rally at the Atkinson Country Club on January 16, 2024 in Atkinson, New Hampshire. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

“Sounds familiar”: Expert flags details on “king of subprime car loans” who helped Trump post bond

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Black Conservative Federation Gala on February 23, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

“Pattern of attacking family members”: Judge threatens to revoke Trump juror access in new gag order

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Special Counsel Jack Smith and Former U.S. President Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“She’s stacking the deck”: Ex-prosecutor says Jack Smith set to appeal Judge Cannon’s looming order

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Former US President Donald Trump makes a speech as he attends the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, United States on February 24, 2024. (Celal Günes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

“Threatening the president is a crime”: Expert says Trump Truth Social post may violate bail terms

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