Jan 12 As trial nears, Trump keeps discredited Ukraine theory alive By Amanda Seitz, Eric Tucker, Richard Lardner, Associated Press The theory took root in vague form well before Donald Trump laid claim to the White House in 2016. The candidate’s close confidant tweeted about it. His campaign chairman apparently spoke about it with people close to him. What if,… Continue reading
Jan 06 Julián Castro endorses Elizabeth Warren in presidential race By Associated Press Castro, also the former mayor of San Antonio, dropped out of the presidential race last week. Continue reading
Dec 20 5 takeaways from the last Democratic debate of the year By Daniel Bush Like the previous five Democratic debates, no one candidate emerged on top Thursday. The same may be true for the primary race overall. Continue reading
Dec 04 WATCH: The Trump impeachment hearings – Judiciary Committee – Day 1 By Yasmeen Alamiri The House Judiciary Committee is taking up public impeachment hearings, starting on Wednesday. Continue reading
Nov 29 Watch 11:05 Shields and Brooks on impeachment public opinion, shifting 2020 Democratic race Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including public opinion and legal debate in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, the shifting race among 2020 Democrats and… Continue watching
Nov 20 'Everyone was in the loop.' Sondland confirms quid pro quo By Daniel Bush The U.S. ambassador to the European Union implicated much of the US foreign policy leadership in an effort to get Ukraine to say it would investigate President Trump’s political rival, but in the end, the country is left staring at… Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch 6:36 Author Joel Stein on sticking up for the 'intellectual elite' The word “elite” has a negative connotation today, often unleashed as a political attack. But author Joel Stein has a different perspective on the word’s meaning, and he spoke with Americans across the country in order to define it. Stein… Continue watching
Nov 06 What just happened in Kentucky? By Matt Loffman, Magan Crane Kentucky’s gubernatorial race between Trump-backed incumbent Matt Bevin and Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear remains too close to call Wednesday, which in itself is remarkable. Continue reading
Nov 03 Watch 3:25 Next phase of impeachment begins as process goes public By PBS NewsHour The next phase of the impeachment inquiry begins this week with televised hearings after the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday along sharply divided party lines to approve the proceedings. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Megan Thompson… Continue watching
Nov 01 'Yes,' Trump is involved in a coverup, Biden says By Daniel Bush Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday said he believed President Donald Trump engaged in a cover up of his efforts to push Ukraine to investigate rivals and influence the 2020 vote. Continue reading