In Days of Discord, President Trump Fans the Flames
WASHINGTON — With a nation on edge, ravaged by disease, hammered by economic collapse, divided over lockdowns and even face masks and now convulsed once...
Tag : Impeachment
Trump’s Purge of the Watchdogs
It used to be rare for a president to fire an inspector general, a position created within government agencies after Watergate and assigned to fight...
‘A Perfect Storm’ in Brazil as Troubles Multiply for Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO — President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil was struggling to govern effectively long before the explosive resignation speech of his star cabinet minister,...
Linda Tripp, Key Figure in Clinton Impeachment, Dies
Linda Tripp, the former White House and Pentagon employee whose secret audiotapes of Monica Lewinsky led to the impeachment of President Bill Clinton in 1998,...
Inspector General Fired by Trump Urges Whistle-Blowers ‘to Bravely Speak Up’
WASHINGTON — The intelligence community inspector general whom President Trump fired late Friday night has called on whistle-blowers to overcome any fears and come forward...
Trump Proceeds With Post-Impeachment Purge Amid Pandemic
WASHINGTON — Remember the impeachment? President Trump does. Even in the middle of a pandemic, he made clear late Friday night that he remained fixated...
Connecticut Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Adam Schiff
A Connecticut man has been arrested on charges that he threatened to kill Representative Adam Schiff of California, the Democrat who was the lead impeachment...
Trump Assails Pelosi as He Opts to Skip Bipartisan St. Patrick’s Day Lunch
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump will skip the annual bipartisan St. Patrick’s Day luncheon hosted by Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Capitol Hill this week,...
Bill Clinton Explains Monica Lewinsky Affair as ‘Managing My Anxieties’
Former President Bill Clinton, recalling the sex scandal that led to his impeachment in 1998, says in a new documentary series that his extramarital affair...
Yes, Impeaching Trump Was Absolutely Worth It
The morning after the Senate trial of President Trump was one of the rare occasions over my yearlong tenure as special counsel to the House...