Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey Toobin is the author, most recently, of The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy, which was published this year. (March 2025)

Cases Closed

How would the Mueller investigation have unfolded if the Supreme Court’s recent, chilling Trump v. United States decision had been in effect?

Interference: The Inside Story of Trump, Russia, and the Mueller Investigation

by Aaron Zebley, James Quarles, and Andrew Goldstein, with a preface by Robert S. Mueller III

March 27, 2025 issue

Circuit Breakers

Judges on the Fifth Circuit, many of them Trump appointees, are attempting to transform the law and challenge the very structure of American government.

March 7, 2024 issue

Keeping Speech Robust and Free

The case of New York Times v. Sullivan set a vital standard in libel law. Could the clash between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems dismantle it—and at what cost?

Actual Malice: Civil Rights and Freedom of the Press in New York Times v. Sullivan

by Samantha Barbas

July 20, 2023 issue

‘A Vast Conspiracy’

July 20, 2000 issue