Calls for resignation, warnings of impeachment shape the president’s final days and his tattered legacy.
Category: Politics
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Two prominent figures in Capitol riot charged
A man seen with Nancy Pelosi’s lectern and a man in a headdress were charged.
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‘Find the fraud’: Trump pressured a Georgia elections investigator in a separate call legal experts say could amount to obstruction
More than a week before he urged the Georgia secretary of state to overturn the election results, the president spoke to the state’s chief elections fraud investigator and urged the official to find wrongdoing as part of an ongoing inquiry.
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Biden still planning to be sworn in on the steps of U.S. Capitol two weeks after mob attack
Public health and safety are taking center stage in the 46th presidential inauguration.
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‘The storm is here’: Ashli Babbitt’s journey from capital ‘guardian’ to invader
The 35-year-old veteran once supported Barack Obama, she said on Twitter. But that was before she became a devoted follower of Donald Trump and QAnon.
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After inciting mob attack, Trump retreats in rage. Then, grudgingly, he admits his loss.
Trump’s assault on American democracy over the past two months, culminating with Wednesday’s attack at the Capitol, has left him as isolated as he ever has been in his four years as president.
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Why Capitol breach was a more dangerous milestone for the fringe right than Charlottesville
One of the nation’s leading journalists covering the far-right, Elle Reeve, spoke with The Post about its evolution since 2017.
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Betsy DeVos resigns as Education secretary, citing Trump’s role in riot
DeVos had been one of Trump’s most loyal and longest-serving Cabinet secretaries.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham labeled a ‘traitor’ by pro-Trump hecklers at airport
The viral video underscored how even longtime Trump allies have become targets of a conspiracy movement promoted by the president.
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Live updates: House Democrats eye impeachment of Trump as Biden forges ahead with transition
The president-elect on Friday plans for formally introduce more picks for key posts in his administration, including labor secretary, commerce secretary and head of the Small Business Administration.
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At party retreat far from D.C. turmoil, Republicans still sing praises of Trump
There was little appetite for a course correction or taking on Trump at an Amelia Island gathering, despite election losses and a mob attack on the Capitol incited by the president.
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D.C.-area college presidents, students outraged at pro-Trump mob invading the Capitol
Students and faculty from Howard, George Washington University, Trinity Washington University and other D.C. area colleges flabbergasted at attacks on U.S. Capitol. “We use the Capitol and the government as a learning laboratory,” a school president said.
