Impeachment Expert Says Trump’s Lawyers “Misrepresent” His View
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.Al Drago – Pool Via CNP via ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and…
This Cheesy Documentary About the US Capitol Dome Sure Hits Differently These Days
/Architect of the Capitol Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.There isn’t much to do on a Saturday night these days. So last night I found myself down a YouTube rabbit hole, learning about the history of…
One Year Ago Today, Trump Privately Admitted COVID-19 Was Deadlier Than the Flu. Then Promptly Lied.
Evan Vucci/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.We’re now in the phase of the pandemic when painful anniversaries start arriving. The first known case in the US. The first travel bans. Soon, we’ll mark a year…
The GOP Is Seriously Ridiculous. And Ridiculously Dangerous.
Gaetz gazes at McCarthy on the House floorJim Lo Scalzo/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Now that former president Donald Trump has lost his gigantic megaphone, some members of the Republican Party have stepped in to…
Trump Resigns From Screen Actors Guild Rather Than Face Disciplinary Meaures
Trump in 1989Renée C. Byer/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Forget the United States Constitution. Former President Trump blatantly violated the constitution of the Screen Actors Guild, and the union’s disciplinary committee won’t have that. The…
Lead Impeachment Manager Asks Trump to Testify at His Own Trial
Al Drago/Pool/CNP/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) sent a letter to former President Trump Thursday asking that he testify under oath at his Senate impeachment trial next week. “Presidents…