Why it might be impossible in the age of Trump

As a candidate, he promised to erode the Justice Department’s independence and prosecute his political enemies. Now he's delivering.

The GOP claims to support the probe, even as the party undermines it at every turn.

The special counsel wants to interview the president, but that doesn't say much about what the Russia investigation has or hasn't uncovered.

How the all-male citations in a profile of a major American journalist obscure a crucial nuance about Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election

Liberals hope the Russia investigation or a wave midterm election sweeps the president from office. Here's why that probably won't happen.

Why the president’s comments on the campaign trail may be more damaging than the findings of the Mueller investigation

The president doesn't need to fire Robert Mueller to get what he wants.