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A guide to possible paths to impeachment (or not) in the House

A guide to possible paths to impeachment (or not) in the House

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2019
The Mueller report: What you need to know

The Mueller report: What you need to know

By John Kruzel • April 18, 2019
The redacted Mueller report: The fight over what we won’t see

The redacted Mueller report: The fight over what we won’t see

By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2019
What does it mean when Democrats say they support reparations?

What does it mean when Democrats say they support reparations?

By John Kruzel • April 17, 2019
Same day, different story: NYT, WSJ use different frames for far-right extremism

Same day, different story: NYT, WSJ use different frames for far-right extremism

By John Kruzel • April 11, 2019
Without full Mueller report, Trump obstruction questions leave legal experts wondering

Without full Mueller report, Trump obstruction questions leave legal experts wondering

By John Kruzel • March 25, 2019
Fact-checking Donald Trump's claim of no collusion, no obstruction from Mueller report

Fact-checking Donald Trump's claim of no collusion, no obstruction from Mueller report

By John Kruzel • March 24, 2019
A summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report is now public. Here’s what it says—and doesn’t

A summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report is now public. Here’s what it says—and doesn’t

By John Kruzel • March 24, 2019
Read Attorney General William Barr's summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report

Read Attorney General William Barr's summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report

By John Kruzel • March 24, 2019
Is WikiLeaks Russia’s ‘useful idiot,’ its ‘agent of influence,’ or something else?

Is WikiLeaks Russia’s ‘useful idiot,’ its ‘agent of influence,’ or something else?

By John Kruzel • March 18, 2019
Did Michael Cohen want a White House gig?

Did Michael Cohen want a White House gig?

By John Kruzel • March 1, 2019
Did Michael Cohen’s testimony back up BuzzFeed’s beleaguered scoop?

Did Michael Cohen’s testimony back up BuzzFeed’s beleaguered scoop?

By John Kruzel • February 28, 2019
Jared Kushner appears to have misled Congress about his security clearance

Jared Kushner appears to have misled Congress about his security clearance

By John Kruzel • February 26, 2019
Timeline of Michael Flynn's turn, from Trump aide to Mueller witness

Timeline of Michael Flynn's turn, from Trump aide to Mueller witness

By John Kruzel • December 5, 2018
A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans

A closer look at Donald Trump’s record on military, veterans

By John Kruzel • November 26, 2018
Is Donald Trump’s pick of Matthew Whitaker for acting attorney general legal?

Is Donald Trump’s pick of Matthew Whitaker for acting attorney general legal?

By John Kruzel • November 15, 2018
Marijuana legalization in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

Marijuana legalization in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By John Kruzel • October 26, 2018
How Congress could force Donald Trump’s hand on Saudi Arabia and Jamal Khashoggi

How Congress could force Donald Trump’s hand on Saudi Arabia and Jamal Khashoggi

By John Kruzel • October 16, 2018
Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal

Donald Trump's new NAFTA: A fact-checker's guide to the trade deal

By John Kruzel • October 1, 2018
A week to investigate: What a Kavanaugh probe might look like

A week to investigate: What a Kavanaugh probe might look like

By John Kruzel • September 28, 2018