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Capitol Breach
Progressives Urge Dems to Call House Minority Leader to Testify at Trump Trial
Some say the failure to call witnesses after news of Trump's remarks to Kevin McCarthy would be a dereliction of duty.
Mitch McConnell Tells Republican Colleagues He Will Vote to Acquit Trump
A verdict in the impeachment trial could come as early as Saturday afternoon. A two-thirds vote is needed to convict.
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.
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.
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 Must Be Held Accountable for Inciting the Capitol Insurrection
Two historians discuss the necessity of accountability for the white supremacist attacks on 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.