Contempt of Congress

The former top prosecutor in the insurrection probe says "maybe the President is culpable for those actions"

A viral meme purportedly featured two past quotes from Joe Biden in which he said he liked "colored folk," and that "negroes" shouldn't hold power.

Federico Klein, a former State Department aide, was picked up Thursday on charges stemming from the Jan. 6 takeover of Congress.

Pro tip: Maybe don't insult your ex while giving her evidence you might be committing a felony.

A former NYPD officer and a prominent Queens Republican are the latest arrests in our area connected to the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Trump's two impeachments are just the start of a long struggle to turn the former president into a pariah.

Trump's McConnell Was Fun While He Lasted Cocaine Mitch, we hardly knew ye. There has been a seemingly endless supply of speculation, prognostication, and prevarication about the post-Trump Repu...

Can't do it before an election. Can't do it after one either. So just when is it permissible to try and remove a president?

The D.C. chief judge also dressed down the defense lawyer for Arkansas native Richard Barnett.

Rep. Matt Gaetz's rally flouted Republican leadership's appeal to temper the intraparty conflict.

The D.C. chief judge also dressed down the defense lawyer for Arkansas native Richard Barnett.

The Democrats' late hit will only end up costing them.

The former slugger and power pitcher will make their final appearance on the ballot later this year.

Prosecutor predicts sedition charges, but is cagey on incitement and potential involvement of lawmakers and staff.

The historic second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump officially beans on Monday as the House physically delivered the single charge, of inciting an insurrection, to the Senate.

The rules for the impeachment trial, including how long it will last and whether witnesses will be allowed to testify, have not yet been finalized. But after several days of debate, the Senate's Republican and Democratic leaders struck a deal last Friday on the timing of the trial, which is slated to start the week of Feb. 8.

Trump's final weeks in office could complicate Biden's desire to avoid having investigations of his predecessor overshadow the start of his administration.

Fox News' Sean Hannity said Tuesday that the Senate needs "new leadership" and called on Mitch McConnell to step down as leader of the Republicans.

The movie "Trumbo," currently in Bay Area theaters, makes a hero of Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo and others of the Hollywood Ten, and villainizes their political opponents in Hollywood, including actors John Wayne and Robert Taylor and columnist Hedda Hopper. Since its release, several historians, led by Ronald Radosh and Ron Capshaw, have come forward to expose how the movie whitewashes both Trumbo's…

In an appearance on CNN, attorney Albert Watkins said his client 'felt like he was answering the call of our president' when he stormed the U.S. Capitol.