The Latest Breaking News from Richard Stengel

Supreme Court Immunity Won't Shield Trump From Civil Suits, Ex State Department Official Warns

Former State Department official says the Supreme Court's 2024 immunity ruling will not shield Trump from civil lawsuits over his $TRUMP memecoin, where nearly investors lost an estimated $3.8 billion.

International Business Times UK · Jul 20

Trump barely knows who Britain’s next prime minister is. How will Burnham handle him?

Little-known abroad, Andy Burnham has a chance to define a new era of US-UK relations. Should he seek to charm or bargain with the bully in the White House – or treat him ‘like a poorly informed constituent’?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

Marco Rubio Brags About Defending Freedom of Speech While Eagerly Undermining It

The secretary of state, who aims to "liberate American speech," nevertheless wants to deport U.S. residents for expressing opinions that offend him.

Reason · Apr 18, 2025

Nelson Mandela podcast illuminates rare side of anti-apartheid activist

In revelatory tapes that have never been heard before, journalist Richard Stengel probes Mandela’s political pragmatism and public sainthood

The Guardian - US · Dec 2, 2022

Queen’s death intensifies criticism of British empire’s violent atrocities

American commentators, academics and others are calling into reconsideration of monarchy’s lasting influences

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2022