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Even If He’s Acquitted, History Isn’t on Trump’s Side
Trump’s own words were substitutes for the in-person testimony he didn’t give. They damned him in the eyes of the world.
Biden Says He’s “Anxious” to See If GOP Senators “Stand Up” to Impeach Trump
Three Republican senators met in person with Trump's lawyers on Thursday night.
Republicans Who Voted to Table Impeachment Were Visibly Moved by Jan. 6 Clips
Some of the Republicans who were visibly upset by the footage of January 6 voted against the trial’s constitutionality.
The DOJ Has Released Its Clearest Evidence Yet Tying Jan. 6 Militants to Trump
Prosecutors say Jessica Watkins was training militia members while awaiting Trump’s approval for the January 6 attack.
Raskin Was Right When He Said Trump’s Actions Were Worse Than Yelling “Fire!”
Senate Republicans were made to take their medicine on Wednesday, and it was a bitter pill indeed.
Fox News Cut Off an Impeachment Manager Mid-Sentence, Censoring the Trial
On Wednesday, Fox News turned away from the trial while Rep. Eric Swalwell was introducing key evidence.
Trump Call Shows He Kept Inciting Capitol Mob After Learning Pence Was in Danger
The former president did not urge his followers to leave the Capitol until hours after the attack occurred.
Trump’s Senate Trial “Goes to the Heart” of Why Impeachment Was Created
“This is the most important impeachment trial in American history,” says journalist John Nichols.
Trump Campaign Paid Millions to Organizers of Rally That Led to Capitol Rampage
The revelation lends credence to impeachment managers’ argument that Trump was responsible for the events of January 6.
Michigan GOP Leader Caught on Tape Saying Capitol Attack Was a “Staged” Event
All evidence obtained so far demonstrates that it was Trump loyalists, not anyone else, who breached the Capitol.