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Impeachment
July 24, 2019
Matt Ford
The Media Missed Mueller’s Clear Case for Impeaching Trump
Beltway pundits treated his testimony as disappointing entertainment rather than a damning portrait of a rogue president.
July 24, 2019
Elizabeth Spiers
Beyond Pelosi
Why impeachment can’t penetrate the cult of D.C. savvy.
July 9, 2019
Matt Ford
Tom Steyer’s $100 Million Vanity Project
If he really cares about reforming American democracy, he shouldn't blow his money on a doomed presidential bid.
July 5, 2019
Alex Shephard
Do Democrats Really Want To See Trump’s Tax Returns?
Representative Richard Neal has filed suit to enforce the House's right to IRS information—six months after gaining the power to do so.
June 13, 2019
Matt Ford
Enemy of the State
Trump is inviting foreign meddling in American democracy (again), and the Democrats aren't doing enough to stop him (again).
June 10, 2019
Michael Kazin
The Impossibility of Impeachment
Andrew Johnson’s opponents discovered the difficulties of removing a president.
June 6, 2019
Alex Shephard
If Trump Belongs in Jail, Democrats Should Impeach Him
Pelosi's latest case against starting an impeachment inquiry creates more problems for Democrats than it solves.
June 6, 2019
Walter Shapiro
1998 Was a
Seinfeld
Election—Not an Impeachment Referendum
Democratic leaders are learning the wrong lessons from recent history.
May 29, 2019
Matt Ford
Democrats Just Ran Out of Excuses on Impeachment
Robert Mueller extinguished any hope of further revelations from the Trump investigation—and put Congress on the spot.
May 29, 2019
Alex Shephard
His Master’s Voice
Michael Wolff’s latest exposé says Mueller thought indicting Trump was possible and proper—but the special counsel himself isn’t talking.
May 24, 2019
Matt Ford
The Democrats Are Overthinking Trump’s Impeachment. Naturally.
They're scared that trying to remove him would backfire, but they're taking the wrong lessons from the past—and ignoring voters' wishes in the present.
May 24, 2019
Alex Shephard
The Do-Nothing President
Trump accuses Pelosi of choosing investigation over legislation, but compared to the president, Democrats are masters at multitasking.
May 23, 2019
Alex Shephard
Trump v. The “I” Word
As legal decisions go against the administration, the president appears caught in his own impeachment trap.
May 22, 2019
Alex Shephard
Impeachment Is Coming
Speaker Pelosi's plan to keep Trump's crimes and misdemeanors on the back burner has been overtaken by events—and a Michigan Republican.
May 22, 2019
Matt Ford
A Presidency That Will Live in Infamy
While Washington debates Trump's legal maneuvers, his administration is committing acts of cruelty that dwarf impeachable offenses.
May 10, 2019
Alex Shephard
Trump Declares War—on Accountability
The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.
April 25, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump Is Building His Own Case For Impeachment
The president's actions this week are accomplishing what Democrats have failed to do.
April 23, 2019
Alex Shephard
Should Democrats Impeach Trump? Wrong Question.
Allowing the president's crimes and misdemeanors to take a backseat to impeachment's political implications does little to emphasize the rule of law.
April 19, 2019
Alex Pareene
Democrats Are Hoping You Don’t Understand What “Impeachment” Entails
Focusing on how it would "fail" in the Senate is a handy way to duck responsibility for a full investigation into the Trump administration.
April 5, 2019
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Norman J. Ornstein
Jerry Nadler Was Born to Battle Trump
The House Judiciary Committee chair has been preparing for this moment for decades.
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