I have written this oped for the LA Times. A snippet: It took the civic virtue of about a dozen Republicans who had some control over the election process to resist Trump’s and his supporters’ incessant entreaties to overturn the… Continue reading

NYT: Donald J. Trump on Wednesday became the first American president to be impeached twice, as 10 members of his party joined with Democrats in the House to charge him with “incitement of insurrection” for his role in egging on… Continue reading

Politico: The House convened Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting a violent insurrection that — just one week earlier — stormed the U.S. Capitol, battered police officers and sent lawmakers fleeing for safety.The charge, “willful incitement of insurrection,”… Continue reading

I made this case in my statement yesterday but now that the vote counting is complete in Congress, this becomes Job 1: Restoring order and finishing the constitutionally mandated counting of the ballots is step number one. Step number 2… Continue reading

Today has been a very sad day for American democracy. Just as Congress was beginning the formality of the process of counting state electoral college votes—as a disingenuous objection for counting Arizona’s electoral college votes from Rep. Gosar and Sen.… Continue reading

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AJC: Georgia’s extraordinarily thin partisan divide set the stage for rampant misinformation, lawsuits and fights over election integrity after the presidential election.With control of the Senate on the line Jan. 5, elections officials are bracing for a new round of… Continue reading

WaPo: Pence is hoping for a low-key Jan. 6 and is not planning any unnecessary drama, aides said, intending to stick to his perfunctory role. He is eyeing a trip overseas soon after.Trump realized only recently that Pence would play… Continue reading