Senate Trial, Day Three: If Trump’s not convicted, the prosecutors say, it all could happen again.
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How Many Republican Senators Were Part of ‘Trump’s Mob’?
Senate Trial, Day Two: The dereliction was even worse than the incitement.
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The Defense Trump Deserved—Meandering, Self-Contradictory, and Off-Topic
Senate Trial, Day One: The prosecution comes on strong. The defense gets lost in the weeds.
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What Trump’s Prosecution Omits
His ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’ should be specified and documented. They include insurrection, false statements, and treason.
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Quelling Our National Riot
The attack on the U.S. Capitol was decades in the making from a Republican Party that treats the opposition as an enemy.
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This, Too, Is America
American exceptionalism died on January 6th, when the Second Civil War began. African Americans were not surprised.
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Why Try Trump After He’s Gone?
A Senate conviction can prevent future Trump candidacies and might annul any self-pardon he could issue before January 20.
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Help! Trump Has Given Me Constitutional Amendmentitis
We need new limits on our chief executives. Let’s start with the pardon power.
