Politics Jan 09 Presidential caucuses are complicated. Why do some states use them? While the vast majority of states hold primary elections, a few use caucuses to show their preferences for candidates.
Politics Jan 07 Bernie Sanders on Iran, health care and Democratic electability As President Trump's decision to kill a prominent Iranian general continues to draw scrutiny, what does Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, think of the move? Sanders joins Judy Woodruff to explain why the…
Politics Dec 19 Trump impeachment vote caps weeks of bitter tension Weeks of contentious debate came to an end with the bang of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s gavel, marking the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
Politics Dec 17 What 2020 Democratic presidential candidates believe: Social issues From gun reform to abortion access, the 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls are weighing in on some of the country’s most contentious social issues. Here’s where the seven candidates participating in the PBS Newshour/POLITICO Democratic debate stand. Joe Biden…
Politics Dec 16 What 2020 Democratic presidential candidates believe: Taxes The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have proposed a range of tax policies, including increasing rates for the country’s wealthiest residents.
Politics Dec 13 What 2020 Democratic presidential candidates believe: ‘Medicare for All’ Their proposals range from eliminating all private insurers and providing only public coverage, to giving Americans a choice between private insurance and a public option.
Politics Dec 10 Articles of impeachment have been filed against Trump. What’s next? Here’s a look at where we are in the process and what comes next.
Politics Dec 09 6 video moments to watch from the Judiciary Committee’s second impeachment hearing Partisan tension took over the House Judiciary Committee’s second public impeachment hearing on Monday.
Politics Dec 06 What does Deval Patrick believe? Where the candidate stands on 6 issues Deval Patrick joined the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field less than three months before the Iowa caucuses.
Politics Dec 04 6 video moments to watch from the Judiciary Committee’s first impeachment hearing The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday heard testimony from four legal scholars on U.S. constitutional history and precedent for the impeachment of a president.