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Sheets of one-dollar bills run through the printing press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in 2015 in Washington, D.C. Congressional forecasters projected the federal deficit this fiscal year will hit its highest since World War II. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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Money

Federal budget deficit expected to hit second largest since World War II

Congressional forecasters expect the federal deficit will hit the second largest in decades, even without factoring in President Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion relief plan.

5 years ago

Security video shows pro-Trump insurrectionists storm the Capitol
Politics & Policy

Rioters acting on Trump’s ‘orders,’ Democrats say in trial

Lawmakers prosecuting the case aim to prove that Trump bears singular responsibility for the siege.

5 years ago

In this image from video, House impeachment manager Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., speaks during the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. (Senate Television via AP)
Politics & Policy

‘If not for Donald Trump’: Montco’s Dean links riot to ‘actions of a desperate president’

But the bulk of Dean’s remarks had to do with the “pressure” she said Trump exerted over state and local election officials in Michigan, Georgia, and Pennsylvania.

5 years ago

Georgia's Secretary Of State addresses the media
NPR
Politics & Policy

Georgia district attorney is investigating Trump’s call to overturn election

Prosecutors are investigating whether Trump's phone call to pressure Georgia's secretary of state to overturn the state's election results in Trump's favor broke state law.

5 years ago

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

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