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What Did Biden Do On His 1st Day As President?

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Biden signed 15 executive actions on priorities including COVID-19, climate change, racial justice — and a rollback of some Trump rules.

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'The Mob Was Fed Lies': McConnell Rebukes Trump For His Role In Capitol Riot

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

The Senate majority leader's remarks are his strongest against the president since the Jan. 6 riot.

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From Border Wall To Capitol Riot, Homeland Security Nominee Takes Senate Questions

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Alejandro Mayorkas, who would be the first Latino and first immigrant to lead DHS, was previously the head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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I Beg Your Garden? Trump Adds 'Hero' Names To Statue Garden Unlikely To Take Root

Monday, January 18, 2021

More than 200 names are on Trump's list to be included as statues in the garden, ranging from politicians to musicians. He has touted it, but it's unlikely to ever see the sunlight.

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Biden Taps Veteran Financial Regulators To Lead SEC, CFPB

Monday, January 18, 2021

Selecting Gary Gensler for the Securities and Exchange Commission and Rohit Chopra for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a win for progressives who have pushed for aggressive oversight.

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Biden's Inauguration Is Going To Look Very Different. Here's What To Know

Monday, January 18, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration has been largely downsized because of the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

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Biden Taps Jaime Harrison To Lead Democratic National Committee

Thursday, January 14, 2021

South Carolina's Harrison raised huge sums of money in his unsuccessful attempt to unseat Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham.

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Hawley Defends Decision To Object To Electoral Votes

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

At least five U.S. senators have called on Sen. Josh Hawley to resign in the days following the breach of the Capitol by violent, pro-Trump extremists.

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Trump Calls For 'No Violence' As Congress Moves To Impeach Him For Role In Riot

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Republican lawmakers have been urging President Trump to condemn violence since a mob of extremists stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6. As the House moved to impeach him, Trump called for calm.

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Rep. Tim Ryan: Probe Underway On Whether Members Gave Capitol Tours To Rioters

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Ohio Democrat says investigators are looking into whether "potentially members of Congress" gave tours to pro-Trump rioters prior to the breach of the U.S. Capitol.

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Listen: Special Coverage Of Impeachment Proceedings

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The article cites "incitement of insurrection," charging that Trump's comments to supporters on Jan. 6 led to a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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'Many Of Us Narrowly Escaped Death': Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Recounts Capitol Insurrection

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The New York Democrat shared that she felt unsafe in the secure room where she was held with other lawmakers while the Capitol was under lockdown.

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Cheney Will Vote To Impeach: 'There Has Never Been A Greater Betrayal By A President'

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., is the first member of House GOP leadership to announce publicly support of impeachment. Five other Republican House members also said they'll vote to impeach Trump.

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Urging Lawmakers To Act, Rep. Torres Recalls 'Running For My Life' During Riot

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Rep. Norma Torres, D-Calif., gave an impassioned account of the events that took place on Jan. 6, when a mob of pro-Trump extremists breached the Capitol and forced lawmakers into hiding.

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READ: Text Of House Resolution Urging Pence To Invoke 25th Amendment

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

The bill cites President Trump's attempts to intervene in the vote counting of the Nov. 3 election, as well as his language to supporters in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6. Read the resolution.

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In Wake Of Capitol Attack, House Begins Moves To Impeach Trump — Again

Monday, January 11, 2021

With nine days left in the Trump presidency, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats are forging ahead with plans to remove Trump from office.

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Capitol Police Officer Who Responded To Mob Attack Dies Off Duty

Sunday, January 10, 2021

Howard Liebengood's union says the 51-year-old was among the officers who responded to the rioting at the Capitol on Wednesday.

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GOP Sen. Toomey Joins Call For Trump To Resign, As House Impeachment Plans Move Ahead

Sunday, January 10, 2021

The retiring Pennsylvania senator joins his Republican colleague Lisa Murkowski of Alaska in calling for President Trump to resign. House Democrats are aiming to hold an impeachment vote this week.

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Biden Poised To Enter Presidency With Fewest Cabinet Confirmations In Decades

Friday, January 08, 2021

Only one of Biden's Cabinet nominees, retired U.S. Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, has a confirmation hearing scheduled.

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Here Are The Republicans Who Objected To The Electoral College Count

Thursday, January 07, 2021

More than a dozen Republican senators originally said they would object to at least one state's election results. After the violence that ensued Wednesday, that number was reduced by about half.

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