It’s Safe to Impeach Donald Trump
President Donald Trump looks out at reporters after a meeting with congressional leaders about the government shutdown at the White House on January 4, 2019. (Reuters / Jim Young)
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Nancy Pelosi May Not Deserve Blame for Democrats Not Impeaching Donald Trump
Nancy Pelosi greets Donald Trump ahead of his inauguration ceremony in 2017.(Photo: J. Scott Applewhite - Pool/Getty Images)Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has received quite a bit of criticism recently for her apparent reluctance to…
“Accountability”? The Mueller Hearing Is How Trump Escapes It
After so much waiting—a hundred and twenty-four days, to be precise, since Robert Mueller’s report was delivered—perhaps it was bound to be a disappointment. Still, three hours after the former special counsel took the witness stand on…
How Pro-impeachment Democrats Are Preparing for Mueller
Yet it’s far from certain that the famously tight-lipped former FBI director will offer anything close to a dramatic performance. There’s a real risk that tomorrow’s hearings could lead to an unsatisfying conclusion for Democrats, who…
History Will Honor the Courageous 95 Who Proposed to Impeach a Racist President
Trump opponents march during an impeachment rally in Austin, Texas, on July 2, 2017. (Austin American-Statesman via AP Photo / Joshua Guerra)
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The Movement to Impeach Donald Trump Is Far from Over
On Wednesday afternoon, Representative Al Green, who since 2005 has represented Texas’s Ninth Congressional District, stood on the floor of the House of Representatives and read from a resolution to impeach Donald Trump. “Donald John…
When Trump Is Tweeting Racist Attacks on Progressive Democratic Women, It’s Time to Impeach
Protesters against Trump gather in front of the White House in 2018. (Bill Clark / CQ Roll Call via AP Images)
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Nancy Pelosi, Impeachment, and Places in History
Crises make and break historical reputations. In our current constitutional emergency, a few unlikely figures, above all the former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, have upheld the rule of law, possibly redeeming their places in history.…
Pelosi’s Doubt on Impeachment Likely Has Clinton Roots
But the ultimate reaction to the numbing litany of lewd details in the report was an overwhelming public backlash against Starr and the Republicans, which was only exacerbated by the release of Clinton’s own videotaped grand-jury…
The President Just Outlined the Most Damning Article of Impeachment
Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, on June 12, 2019. (AP / Evan Vucci)
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