But is this kind of appeal adaptable to a world where Trump himself cannot legally hold power any more? Some adaptation is imaginable: The Q…
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‘Hell, Yes,’ Republicans Are Headed for a Bitter Internal Showdown
As President Trump prepares to leave office with his party in disarray, Republican leaders including Senator Mitch McConnell are maneuvering to thwart his grip on…
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A Second Economic Crisis for Biden, but a Different First Response
Mr. Biden has stressed that such aid will support increased consumer spending, but he and his team cast the goal of distributing the money in…
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Why Are There So Few Courageous Senators?
Not every Republican senator nearing retirement exhibited Mr. Romney or Mr. McCain’s bravery. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, an octogenarian former presidential candidate himself, voted not…
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Has Trump’s Reckoning Come Too Late?
The far right took heart from the president’s winks and nods, retweets and outright displays of support. “Donald Trump, ever since his campaign, throughout his…
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The View From a Republican Who Voted to Impeach
michael barbaro From The New York Times, I’m Michael Barbaro. This is The Daily. [music] There are 211 Republicans in the House of Representatives. This…
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‘Stop the Steal’ Didn’t Start With Trump
Not that this was a shock. As an accusation, “voter fraud” has been used historically to disparage the participation of Black voters and immigrants —…
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How Trump’s Worldview Is Ingrained in State and Local Republicans
In Cleveland County, Okla., the chairman of the local Republican Party openly wondered “why violence is unacceptable,” just hours before a mob stormed the U.S.…
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Impeached, Again
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A Republican Lawmaker for Whom the Spectacle Is the Point
WASHINGTON — As lawmakers entered the Capitol on Wednesday for one of the most solemn enterprises in American government, the impeachment of a president, Representative…
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