The president-elect has long tried to keep from being sucked into President Trump’s dramas. He may find that posture hard to maintain when he takes office and the Senate puts Mr. Trump on trial. Continue reading As His Predecessor Is Impeached, Biden Tries to Stay Above the Fray

Some argue that impeachment is divisive. That’s fine with me. Continue reading What Unity?

Rick Snyder, the former governor, faces two misdemeanor counts in the crisis, which left thousands of Flint residents drinking tainted water. Continue reading Ex-Governor of Michigan Charged with Neglect in Flint Water Crisis

The impeachment of President Trump for a second time — in a Capitol ringed by troops — seemed like the almost inevitable culmination of four years that left the nation fractured, angry and losing its sense of self. Continue reading A Fitting Coda to a Presidency

A joint intelligence bulletin warned that the deadly breach at the Capitol will be a “significant driver of violence” ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. Continue reading F.B.I. Urges Police Chiefs Across U.S. to Be On High Alert for Threats

Prosecutors said Eduard Florea threatened violence against the Rev. Raphael Warnock in online messages on the day of the Capitol riot. Continue reading Proud Boys Supporter With 1,000 Rifle Rounds Made Threats, U.S. Says

Talk about a bankrupt presidency. Continue reading Trump Swings and Misses

One week after the siege of the Capitol, lawmakers impeached President Trump a second time under heavily armed guard. Continue reading Inside the Capitol for Impeachment: National Guard in Every Corner

A lengthening list of blue-chip giants of corporate America are pledging to cut off funds to Republicans who opposed certifying the election, and Democrats are planning ad campaigns against them. Continue reading Pressure Mounts on Republicans to Buck Trump Amid Impeachment Battle

Rep. Lauren Boebert represents an increasingly clamorous faction of the party that carries Mr. Trump’s anti-establishment message and is ready to break all norms in doing so. Continue reading A Republican Lawmaker for Whom the Spectacle Is the Point