Republican Senators could have “ended Donald Trump’s political career,” but ‘they chose not to.” Today at The Atlantic, editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg offers a list of the “cowards.” They are Rob Portman (OH), Shelley Moore Capito (WV), Chuck Grassley (IA), Mitch […]
Trump impeachment
Was Trump really impeached twice?
Yes. He was. But Marjorie Taylor Greene and Elise Stefanik don’t think so. No, really. They have introduced resolutions to “expunge” Trump’s impeachments from the historical record “as if such Articles of Impeachment had never passed the House of Representatives.” […]
Peter Meijer is the only freshman representative in U.S. history to vote to impeach a president of his own party
Over at The Atlantic, Tim Alberta has a fascinating piece on Peter Meijer‘s first year in the House. On the morning of the impeachment vote the newly elected Grand Rapids (Michigan’s 3rd District–Justin Amash‘s old seat) Republican received an encrypted […]
Four Trump impeachment trial witnesses talk about American democracy and public service
The Partnership for Public Service recently hosted a conversation with Marie Yovanovitch, Fiona Hill, William Taylor Jr., and Alexander Vindman. All four of them testified during the first Trump impeachment hearings in the House of Representatives. All of them were […]