Feb 18 Judge rejects effort by Donald Trump to toss Jan. 6 lawsuits By Colleen Long, Associated Press U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta says in his ruling Friday that Trump's words during a rally before the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol were "plausibly words of incitement not protected by the First Amendment."… Continue reading
Feb 17 Judge rules Trump must testify under oath in investigation into business By Michael Sisak, Associated Press A judge has ruled former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in a New York investigation into his business practices. Continue reading
Feb 16 Watch 7:33 New details on 2016 Russia probe prompt flawed allegations of espionage By William Brangham, Tess Conciatori A filing last week from the special counsel investigating the origins of the Russia probe has ignited a misleading media firestorm on the right that Hillary Clinton's campaign was guilty of illegally spying on Donald Trump. In a column this… Continue watching
Feb 15 Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 6 more in review of efforts to falsify 2020 election results By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The panel is further expanding its review into efforts to falsely declare Donald Trump the winner of the 2020 election in several swing states. Continue reading
Feb 15 Watch 6:23 Trump Organization’s accounting firm cuts ties over dubious financial statements The longtime accounting firm of former President Trump has cut ties with him, stating they could no longer stand by a decade of financial statements they prepared for the Trump Organization. This latest news comes amid ongoing criminal and civil… Continue watching
Feb 10 Watch 7:00 How Trump may have violated the Presidential Records Act By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman There were more headlines Thursday about Donald Trump and his potential mishandling of White House records, including questions about whether the former president broke federal law. Chuck Rosenberg, a former U.S. attorney and senior FBI official, joins Geoff Bennett to… Continue watching
Feb 10 House panel investigates Trump presidential records found in Mar-a-Lago By Colleen Long, Associated Press Oversight committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney said Thursday she's "deeply concerned" the records were not provided to the National Archives" promptly at the end of the Trump administration and "appear to have been removed from the White House."… Continue reading
Feb 09 Jan. 6 committee subpoenas ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press The committee is demanding information and testimony from Navarro, who they say was involved in efforts to delay Congress' certification of the 2020 election and ultimately change the election results. Continue reading
Feb 01 Watch 7:09 How Trump attempted to use federal agencies to seize voting machines after 2020 election By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan The New York Times is reporting that six weeks after the 2020 election former President Trump directed his attorney Rudy Guiliani to ask the Department of Homeland Security if it could take possession of voting machines in key swing states. Continue watching
Jan 31 Watch 9:19 Amy Walter and Asma Khalid on Biden’s Supreme Court picks, partisan redistricting NPR’s White House correspondent Asma Khalid and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden's U.S. Supreme Court selection and how the confirmation process should be handled in the… Continue watching