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Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol
NPR
Politics & Policy

Capitol riot prompts a reckoning over extremism in the ranks

The deadly riot at the Capitol has forced military leadership to confront the threat of domestic extremism. Rioters that day included current and former service members.

5 years ago

A video screengrab shows Vice President Mike Pence being evacuated as rioters breach the Capitol
Politics & Policy

Police beg for help, senators flee in Trump trial video

Trump is charged with inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection after encouraging a crowd to “fight like hell” over his defeated election.

5 years ago

Bruce Castor (left), defense attorney for former President Donald Trump, departs the Capitol following the first day of the impeachment trial. Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images
NPR
Courts & Law

Trump unhappy with defense team after rambling performance on day 1 of trial

The source was incredulous that the team had not anticipated nor prepared for the highly charged and emotional appeal that Democrats would make at the opening of trial.

5 years ago

Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building
NPR
Politics & Policy

Timeline: What Trump told supporters for months before they attacked

In the trial, set to begin on Tuesday, the impeachment managers will seek to prove that his actions directly incited the insurrection.

5 years ago

Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna watch during the U.S. national championships swimming meet
Community

Kobe Bryant crash pilot disoriented in clouds, agency says

The revelation during a hearing to announce the probable cause or causes of the crash followed plenty of finger-pointing.

5 years ago

Acting Sergeant at Arms Timothy Blodgett leads impeachment managers through Statuary Hall to the Senate for the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Washington. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Senate agrees to hear Trump case, rejecting GOP arguments

Trump is charged by the House with inciting the violent mob attack on the U.S. Capitol to overturn the election.

5 years ago

James Clyburn (D-SC) (L) wears a protective mask while arriving to the U.S. Capitol
NPR
Politics & Policy

House Democrats renew investigation into Trump-era COVID-19 response

House Democrats cite fresh evidence of potential political interference by the Trump administration in the government-wide response to the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago

Officers at the Cumberland County Prison walk the halls
Politics & Policy

Big challenge: Biden is pressed to end federal death penalty

Joe Biden is the first sitting president to openly oppose the death penalty. Here's a look at the steps Biden could take and the challenges he would face.

5 years ago

Pro-Trump insurrectionists gather outside the Capitol
Politics & Policy

5 key questions for Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

A look at five key questions about what to expect when senators hear the case against the former president in the very chamber that was besieged by insurrectionists.

5 years ago

Shattered glass from the attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob is seen in the doors leading to the Capitol Rotunda.
NPR
Politics & Policy

More than a month later, it’s still Jan. 6 on Capitol Hill

The attack on the Capitol continues to cast a shadow over Congress as a building and an institution, as it remains either the subject or subtext of most political discussions.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks about the economy in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics & Policy

Biden’s dilemma in virus aid fight: Go big or go bipartisan

For Biden, working with Republicans is as much a point of personal pride as it is good politics.

5 years ago

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 05: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the national economy and the need for his administration's proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief legislation in the State Dining Room at the White House on February 05, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden hosted lawmakers from both parties at the White House this week in an effort to push his pandemic relief plan forward. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)
NPR
Money

Biden doesn’t think $15 federal minimum wage hike will survive COVID-19 relief bill

Biden has called to more than double the federal minimum wage as part of his economic relief plan.

5 years ago

During the marathon Senate session on Thursday into Friday, Vice President Harris had to cast her first tiebreaking vote in the divided Senate
NPR
Politics & Policy

Senate passes budget resolution, Vice President Harris breaks tie

The budget resolution would allow Democrats to bypass the GOP and pass President Biden's $1.9 trillion covid relief bill with no Republican support.

5 years ago

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., walks back to her office after speaking on the floor of the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Dem-led House, drawing a line, kicks Greene off committees

A fiercely divided House has tossed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene off both her committees.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks to supporters at Joint Base Andrews before boarding Air Force One for his last time as President on January 20, 2021 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland
NPR
Courts & Law

Trump will not testify in Senate impeachment trial, adviser says

The former president is accused of having incited a mob of his supporters on Jan. 6, leading to the insurrection at the Capitol.

5 years ago

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