The justifications offered by Republicans who acquitted Trump will have lasting ramifications for the republic.

In a fiery speech, the California Democrat warned Republican senators that they'll never be able to say they weren't told about their president's corruption.

Republican lawmakers, blanching at the prospect of removing the president from power, remove themselves instead.

The Trump defense team's resident legal surrealist insists that presidents can abuse their power in the service of their political careers.

With acquittal a foregone conclusion, Trump's accusers and defenders strive to reach audiences beyond the Senate.

Taking a cue from the grifter in chief, the president's former national security adviser plotted his own big payout.

A conservative legal scholar presents an exculpation of the president that's worth engaging.

Republican lawmakers have routinely dodged responsibility for the president's misdeeds by playing dumb. That path is no longer available.

In lieu of a spectacular indictment of a corrupt president, Democrats have built a delicately designed legal trap that will never be sprung.

The celebrity attorney has spent much of his career defending the interests of scandal-plagued elites—and profiting from it.

Impeachment will be a test of whether the world's greatest deliberative body still exists in a moral universe.

Recent revelations suggest that the depths of the president's crimes won't be fully plumbed by an impeachment trial.

House Democrats are contemplating a strategy that will only bolster Republican claims that their impeachment inquiry is an election-year stunt.

*Impeached on Wednesday, December 18, 2019

It's far from clear that the halting, narrow approach to holding the president accountable will have a lasting effect on the public imagination.

The president's impeachment-eve epistle to his political opponents should quash the notion that he relishes the fight.

In a year featuring no end of Trumpian rogues, we honor the man who laid the groundwork for a constitutional crisis.

Dmytro Firtash once furnished Rudy Giuliani with the freshest conspiracy-theory dirt on Joe Biden, but now a new shady oligarch is seeking an audience.

Matt Gaetz has all the cocksure swagger of a reality television contestant.

Democrats backed Trump's trade pact on the same day they introduced articles of impeachment. The optics don't matter.