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Margaret Hartmann is a senior editor for Intelligencer. She has worked at New York since 2012.

  1. magalopolis
    Who Is Lara Trump and What’s With the Quashed Senate Rumors?Everything to know about Eric’s wife, and why she publicly turned down a Senate appointment she hadn’t been offered.
  2. royals
    Trooping The Colour 2024
    How Are King Charles & Kate Middleton Doing? Latest Health Updates.Here’s the latest on Charles and Kate’s cancer battles, and how the royals are coping.
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    These Photos Prove Trump’s ‘New Haircut’ Was Just Hat HairFootage from Trump’s dinner with Jeff Bezos shows his signature orange coif isn’t going anywhere.
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    Trump (Jokingly?) Insists Canada Should Be 51st StateHe keeps taunting “Governor Justin Trudeau of the Great State of Canada.” It sounds like a stupid joke, but he did try to buy Greenland.
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    10 Stunning Things We Learned From Trump’s Time InterviewTime’s “Person of the Year” revealed we may go to war with Iran, Trump can’t magically cut grocery prices, and his “mother was a woman.”
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    Don Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle Break Up, Greece Hardest HitThe one thing we know about their apparent split: The Greek people did nothing to deserve U.S. Ambassador Guilfoyle.
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    Matt Gaetz Hired by Little-Watched One America News NetworkIt seems Trump’s original pick for attorney general couldn’t even get a Fox News gig.
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    Jill Biden Becomes Involuntary Model in Trump Cologne AdThe First Lady could sue Trump for using her image to trollishly promote his “Fight Fight Fight” fragrance line — but she probably won’t.
  9. royal rumblings
    Trump Provides Unsanctioned King Charles Cancer UpdateDid Prince William actually say his dad is “fighting very hard” after his cancer diagnosis, or is Trump just spreading vague gossip?
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    Trump Floats DeSantis for Defense … or HumiliationMaybe he’s is seriously considering his former rival to replace Pete Hegseth. Or perhaps he’s this Cabinet search’s Mitt Romney.
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    Ivanka Trumps Tiffany in Father-in-Law Nepotism ContestTrump is going for maximum brazenness, and businessman Massad Boulos just can’t compete with pardoned felon Charles Kushner.
  12. america’s mayor
    Can Donald Trump Pardon Rudy Giuliani?Trump’s regaining pardon power in 2025 probably won’t help his former lawyer with his many messy legal cases.
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    Aide Natalie Harp Wrote Trump Adoring Letters. Is That Wrong?Apparently telling your boss “you are all that matters to me” is frowned upon.
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    Matt Gaetz Stays ‘In the Fight’ … by Selling Videos on CameoHead to the personalized video site to see Gaetz in How to Lose Attorney General in 10 Days.
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    Trump Cabinet Picks: Everyone He’s Announced So FarTrump stunned even some GOP lawmakers with picks like RFK Jr., Pete Hegseth, and Mehmet Oz. Here’s the full list.
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    Melania and RFK Jr.’s Plot to Take Away Trump’s McDonald’sSupposedly they’ve joined forces, but the story is hard to swallow.
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    Dr. Oz’s Main Credential: Pretending Trump Is Incredibly HealthyHe isn’t actually qualified to oversee Medicare and Medicaid, but he did give Trump a glowing made-for-TV physical.
  18. early and often
    Nancy Mace Feels Threatened by Trans Colleague, Not Alleged RapistsSomehow it’s “common sense” to block Sarah McBride from Capitol bathrooms and endorse three Trump Cabinet picks accused of sexual misconduct.
  19. early and often
    Everything We Know About Trump’s Mass-Deportation PlanCan Trump really deport 11 million people? Will he deploy the military? Who is “border czar” Tom Homan? Here’s what we’ve learned so far.
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    Trump Picks Dancing With the Stars Cast, Not a CabinetPicks like Matt Gaetz, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, and Elon Musk fit classic reality-show archetypes.
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    President-elect Trump Still Peddling His $99 Coffee-Table BookRest assured that having actual work to do will not keep him from promoting his junky wares.
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    First Trump Presidency ‘Took Its Toll’ on Poor IvankaPost–White House, Ivanka was forced to move to Florida’s “Billionaire Bunker.” She won’t put herself through that again!
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    Where Will Trump and Harris Be on Election Day? Full Schedules.Trump cast his vote in Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday. Harris, who already voted, will spend the day in D.C.
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    Ivanka Subtweets Trump With Wellness Advice on Election EveShe wants everyone to know she’s not thinking about Dad’s campaign and said so with an inane, five-day-late birthday post.
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    Watch the Final Trump & Harris Campaign RalliesDonald Trump closed with rallies in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris spent Monday in Pennsylvania.
  26. miss americana
    Taylor Swift Skips Kamala Harris Rally: All Her Election DramaDespite hopes that Swift would appear at the Harris rally in Philadelphia, she spent Monday night at a Kansas City Chiefs game.
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    The 8 Most Bizarre and Baffling Trump Rally RantsFrom anti-shark diatribes to simulating oral sex with his microphone stand, Trump’s 2024 speeches are weirder than ever.
  28. scandals
    Epstein & Trump At Mar-A-Lago
    Trump’s Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein: Everything We KnowMichael Wolff claims he has Epstein tapes about Trump, and saw compromising Trump photos. Here’s what we know about Epstein and Trump’s friendship.
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    The Real Origin of Trump’s Hannibal Lecter ObsessionAnswers to all your questions about why the former president keeps heaping praise on a make-believe cannibal.
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    Protesters Demonstrate During The 2024 Democratic National Convention In Chicago
    Judge Mutes Ranting Rudy Giuliani During Bonkers HearingGiuliani doesn’t know if he’s representing himself in a sexual-assault case. The judge said he was silencing him for his own good.
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    Biden ‘Garbage’ Remark Causes Big Stink: Latest ResponsesAll the reactions to the great apostrophe debate, which the Trump campaign instantly framed as “deplorables” 2.0.
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    Melania Trump Plays Normal Political Wife for One Week OnlyFrom appearing at Donald Trump’s racist MSG rally to insisting he’s “not Hitler” on Fox News, Melania is now conspicuously present.
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    Ex-Model Claims Trump Groped Her As Jeffrey Epstein WatchedStacey Williams shared details about the alleged 1993 incident this week. The Trump campaign called her claims “unequivocally false.”
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    Trump Shows Love by Lying About Tiffany’s Law-School GradesHe claimed Tiffany “graduated No. 1 in her class,” though she did not. For years, Donald told the exact same lie about himself.
  35. america’s mayor
    22nd Anniversary Of The 9/11 Attacks Observed In New York City
    All the Valuables Rudy Giuliani Was Ordered to Hand to His VictimsIt’s basically everything he has, including his apartment, watches, sports memorabilia, money Trump owes him, and even his television.
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    Trump Sells Shirt to Commemorate His Staged McDonald’s ShiftHe’s capitalizing on his 20 minutes of pretending to work by hawking a $35 MAGADonald’s shirt.
  37. early and often
    All the Drama Around the New Trump Movie The ApprenticeFrom Donald Trump’s legal threats to the Ivana rape scene, the biopic has long been mired in controversy. But now it’s finally hit U.S. theaters.
  38. royal rumblings
    King Charles Gets Snubbed and Heckled During Australia TripFrom health concerns to an Indigenous Australian senator shouting “You are not our king,” the royal tour is off to a rough start.
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    Trump Too ‘Exhausted’ to Do Interviews With Unfriendly OutletsIs he really too tired, or is he just avoiding the non-sycophantic press?
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    Trump Offered Stormy Daniels More Hush Money … This Summer?It’s hard to imagine what else Daniels could say, but Team Trump reportedly offered to reduce what she owes him in exchange for her silence.
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    Trump Says ‘Fantastically Attractive’ Katie Britt Taught Him How IVF WorksIt’s kind of weird he didn’t know, since moments earlier he called himself the “father of IVF.”
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    Trump Warns Harris Has ‘Dangerous’ Condition: Seasonal AllergiesThe 78-year-old claims his own medical report is “PERFECT - NO PROBLEMS!!!” But we still can’t see it.
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    Giuliani Tries to Protect Trump, Despite Unpaid $2 Million Legal BillHe argued the defamed Georgia election workers should be temporarily barred from collecting the money, as it might look bad for the Trump campaign.
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    Highs and Lows From Melania Trump’s Baffling BookFrom the generic college-admissions-essay tone to the half-baked political takes, the former First Lady’s memoir is a perplexing literary endeavor.
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    What We Learned From Melania’s Maria Bartiromo InterviewWhile promoting her book on Fox News, Melania voiced her support for both abortion rights and her anti-abortion husband’s reelection campaign.
  46. early and often
    Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Campaigns In Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Trump’s Inane ‘Play by Play’ on VP Debate: What You MissedHe issued a panicky all-caps statement on a national abortion ban on Twitter, then retreated to Truth Social to post weak jabs at “Tampon Tim.”
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    Melania Trump’s Mysterious and Kooky Book-Promo VideosRating all of the former First Lady’s bizarre, conspiracy-theory-laced ads for her memoir, Melania, from “bland” to “what is she thinking?”
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    Trump Adds Ugly $100,000 Watches to Merch CollectionAs the former president says in his latest infomercial-style ad, “It’s Trump Time!”
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    What We Learned From Melania Trump’s Rare Fox News InterviewWhile promoting her memoir, Melania claimed Donald is a “family man” whose main failing as president was “some strong tweets.”
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    J.D. Vance Eggs Video Is Mostly Wrong, Totally AwkwardHe complained that eggs cost $4 while standing in front of two signs that said they cost $2.99.
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