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January 21, 2021

Biden urges end to ‘uncivil war,’ asks for media truth, but can he pull it off?

When Joe Biden urged America to "stop the shouting, lower the temperature," the new president was returning to the raison d’etre of his candidacy, that he would defuse the animosity

January 20, 2021

An emotional Joe Biden tries to put the Trump Show behind him

Joe Biden began his journey to the inauguration by tearing up, displaying the raw emotion that sets him aside from most presidents and, particularly, his predecessor.

January 19, 2021

Final days: How Trump turned on Barr and embraced the ‘crazy’ Powell

President Trump has no lawyer to defend him in an impeachment trial rooted in his aggressive attempts to reverse Biden’s victory.

January 15, 2021

Trump turns on some loyalists as others regret his tumultuous exit

Trump turns on some within his inner circle as others regret the tumultuous end to his presidency

January 14, 2021

Why some Republicans defected as House Democrats impeached Trump 

In the 232-197 vote, 10 Republicans joined every Democrat in backing impeachment. That’s a small fraction, though probably double what it would have been without Liz Cheney’s defection

January 13, 2021

Trump’s impeachment is inevitable but could fizzle after he’s gone

The impeachment proceedings are scheduled to begin today and everyone expects a quick vote. But whether that makes political sense is a whole other question.

January 12, 2021

After the Capitol riot, a troubling debate over free speech and political payback

As House Democrats move to impeach a president who leaves office in eight days, the repercussions of the Capitol riot are fueling a debate over free speech, social media, and cancel culture. 

January 8, 2021

Why some Trump loyalists are jumping ship after Capitol riot  

It wasn’t until President Trump had 14 days left in his term that some of his aides, advisers and allies reached the breaking point.

January 7, 2021

A president, a violent assault and a blow against a lawful election

American democracy came under attack , not the rhetorical kind that usually evaporates on the airwaves, but an actual, physical mob assault meant to derail the peaceful transfer of power.

January 6, 2021

Mob violence halts Capitol Hill election debate, Trump accused of inciting protesters

When President Trump addressed a big crowd of protesters outside the White House yesterday, he was caught between two historic defeats.