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Lawmakers warned police of possible attack ahead of siege

Democratic lawmakers warned U.S. Capitol Police one week before the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol that thousands of…

Dozens of people on FBI terrorist watch list came to D.C. the day of Capitol riot

Dozens of people on a terrorist watch list were in Washington for pro-Trump events Jan. 6, a day that ended…

Murkowski blasts Trump’s election claims, calls House impeachment appropriate

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Thursday issued a blistering critique of President Trump's false claims that the election was "rigged," and said that…

Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ border policy was pushed aggressively by Jeff Sessions, despite warnings, Justice Dept. review finds

The Trump administration and then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions barreled forward with their “zero tolerance” border crackdown in 2018 knowing that…

Is impeaching President Trump ‘pointless revenge’? Not if it sends a message to future presidents

A House majority, including 10 Republicans, voted on Jan. 13 to impeach President Trump for “incitement of insurrection.” The vote will initiate a…

Walls close in on Trump in final days

President Trump is growing increasingly isolated after the House on Wednesday made him the only president in U.S. history to be…

Bankrolling the Disenfranchisers

Since 2016, Corporate and Trade Association PACs Have Given $170 Million to Lawmakers Who Voted to Challenge the Presidential Election…

Even GOP lawmakers’ best sycophantic yelling couldn’t stop Trump from getting impeached again

Despite the best efforts of some of the Republican Party's brightest stars, on Wednesday, Donald Trump became the first president…

Behind the targeting of Nancy Pelosi by the Capitol insurrectionists

Among the various forms of violence on display during the U.S. Capitol insurrection, one has been largely overlooked: misogyny, or hatred…

Post-holiday COVID-19 surge hits new deadly records

Even as Washington's attention is focused on President Trump’s second impeachment, the coronavirus pandemic is setting a string of new records…