People who want Chief Justice Roberts to call witnesses should prepare for disappointment Keith Whittington and Ira Goldman - January 31, 2020 Roberts is acting as the presiding officer of the Senate, not as a judge
To remove Trump from office, Democrats need these GOP senators. Christian Grose and Anthony Bertelli - November 25, 2019 Here’s what we can learn from Clinton’s impeachment trial.
Pelosi will get more out of today’s impeachment inquiry vote than Republicans. Here’s why. Sarah Binder - October 30, 2019 She’s undercutting the GOP’s complaints about process — and daring them to defend the president on substantive grounds.
Why are Republicans silent about the Ukraine whistleblower scandal? This one chart explains. Michael Tesler - September 24, 2019 Comparing the political fortunes of Lindsey Graham and Jeff Flake tells you a lot.
Is President Trump’s rhetoric racist? It depends on whom you ask. Ryan Enos, Meredith Dost, and Jennifer L. Hochschild - August 12, 2019 Americans don’t agree on what’s racist.
Yes, Trump can override Congress and sell weapons to Saudi Arabia — even over Republican objections Jennifer Spindel - May 29, 2019 It’s not easy for Congress to block arms sales.
10 years ago, Russia built a border wall, too. Here’s the story. Gela Merabishvili and Gerard Toal - February 13, 2019 Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the
The Senate and intelligence community rebuked Trump on national security this week. Sarah Binder, James Goldgeier, and Elizabeth N. Saunders - February 2, 2019 Here's why that matters — a lot.
Of course Trump has something on Lindsey Graham: His voters Michael Tesler - January 21, 2019 Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) has gone from being one
Last week showed how Trump’s management of his team is hurting his own foreign policy. It’s only going to get worse. Elizabeth N. Saunders - December 10, 2018 Over the weekend, President Trump confirmed that yes, Chief of