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First LookParnas says 'President Trump knew exactly what was going on'Lev Parnas delivered accusations against the president in a TV interview Wednesday. The White House office violated federal law, says the GAO.
First LookVirginia to become crucial 38th state to ratify ERAThe Virginia House and Senate approved the proposed Equal Rights Amendment, but whether it will become the 28th Amendment is still unclear.
Politics WatchWill 2020 be the year Iowa loses its clout? Or will it matter more than ever?With its first-in-the-nation caucuses, Iowa has played a major role in selecting Democratic nominees in recent decades, to the consternation of some.
Trump impeachment and the Parnas papers: Three questionsThe U.S. impeachment drama has taken a fresh turn with the release of new documents provided by Lev Parnas. What role will they play in Senate trial?
First LookHouse votes to send impeachment articles to SenateThe third impeachment trial in American history is set to start Thursday.
As Democrats grow more secular, N.H. clergy press candidates on valuesA group of New Hampshire faith leaders is trying to get a sense of what’s in candidates’ hearts, and focus the political dialogue on shared values.
First LookHouse turns over new documents for upcoming impeachment trialSpeaker Nancy Pelosi has named House prosecutors for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as new information comes to light.
First LookHouse votes Wednesday to begin Trump's impeachment trialThe House will vote on Wednesday to send the impeachment articles to the Senate as Republicans stand divided over the terms of the trial.
First LookCory Booker ends White House bid low in pollsThe departure of the New Jersey Senator leaves a field that was once the most diverse in history with just one African American candidate.
How political tribalism is leading to more political hypocrisyIt’s easy to find examples of political hypocrisy (especially of the other side), but sometimes it’s just a misunderstanding of another’s views.
First LookPelosi to send impeachment articles for Senate trial 'soon'Three weeks after the president was impeached on charges of abuse and obstruction, Speaker Pelosi may break the standoff with Senate Republicans.
The ExplainerIs the Iran nuclear deal effectively dead? Three questions.Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have put renewed focus on what remains of the nuclear deal – and what, if anything, might ultimately replace it.
Q&A: Search for answers to ‘the moral question of our day’ in CaliforniaIn the state’s search for solutions to homelessness, Assemblyman David Chiu has emerged as a key figure. “We have to think differently,” he says.
Young progressives flock to Sanders – but their grandparents prefer Mayor PeteThe Democratic field features candidates who would be the oldest and youngest presidents ever. That age gap is seen among their voters, in reverse.
First LookWhy Julian Castro is bowing out of the 2020 presidential raceJulián Castro, the only Latino in the 2020 Democratic presidential race, says his campaign is over. Black and Latino candidates have lagged in the polls.
Michael Bloomberg is everywhere – except on debate stageA presidential-race latecomer, Bloomberg gains visibility with self-financed ads. The reality: It’s notoriously hard to translate money into victory.
First LookTrump rallies supporters in Michigan while House impeaches himRiding a surge of new donations to his re-election campaign and high approval ratings, President Donald Trump delivered his longest rally yet.
First LookHouse impeaches President Trump for abuse of power, obstructionThe vote was split along party lines. For Democrats, the need to impeach was as much about future risks as the president's past behavior.
Politics WatchPeering through the partisan impeachment looking glass
How Trump impeachment took on air of inevitabilityThe impeachment of Donald Trump took on an air of the inevitable, whether one viewed it as a constitutional obligation or partisan sour grapes.
