Jack Smith, the special counsel, asked a judge to dismiss the indictment that had charged President-elect Trump with plotting to overturn the 2020 election. He also sought to dismiss another case accusing Trump of illegally retaining classified files. Here's the latest: nyti.ms/3AL0J3K

The tax fight next year is going to be an absolute barn burner and it gives our side a perfect opportunity for moral and strategic clarity. They want to raise the price of stuff you buy and use your money to give more to corporations. Let’s keep it simple and let’s fight, after the holidays.

For a couple weeks, a very happy Trump has largely avoided posting a lot of aggressive and harsh things on social media.

But he is back in full-form, referring to Maggie Haberman, who is a human woman, as a “magot.”