The final full week of Donald Trump"s presidency ended with a nation in disarray -- fearful about the threats surrounding Inauguration Day in a capital city that has become a fortress; unsettled by new details of the harm that rioters could have inflicted on lawmakers during last week"s insurrection; and angry at the revelation that the administrat...Read More
Poll of the week: A new Quinnipiac University poll finds that President Donald Trump"s approval rating stands at 33%, while his disapproval is at 60%.
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Justice Department prosecutors have formally walked back their assertion in a court filing that said Capitol rioters sought to "capture and assassinate elected officials."
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CNN"s presidential historian Douglas Brinkley talks about what President Trump"s legacy will be once he leaves office, and how the riots at the US Capitol have affected that legacy.
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Federal authorities are piecing together a chilling picture of the January 6 insurrection that reveals major security and intelligence failures, underscores profound fissures in American society and hints at the political challenges ahead for President-elect Joe Biden, even as they race to ensure the safety of US leaders and next week"s inauguratio...Read More
The presidency of Donald Trump has left such a wretched stench in Europe that it"s hard to see how, even in four years, Joe Biden could possibly get America"s most important alliance back on track.
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With the drama of Donald Trump"s last presidential gasps -- and the urgency of his pending post-presidential impeachment trial for inciting insurrection -- it"s been easy to gloss over the fact that in four days there will be a new president with very different priorities.
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will introduce key members of their White House science team on Saturday afternoon at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, according to the transition team.
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