Opinion | Jan. 6 Was Worse Than It Looked
However horrifying the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol appeared in the moment, we know now that it was far worse. The [...]
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Opinion | Don’t Let ‘Stop the Steal’ Steal the Show
By Jamelle Bouie Opinion Columnist You cannot actually debunk Republican accusations of voter fraud. You can show they aren’t true (and they aren’t), [...]
House Democrats Promote Cheney to No. 2 Post on Jan. 6 Inquiry Panel
WASHINGTON — House Democrats leading the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob named Representative Liz Cheney [...]
G.O.P. Election Reviews Create a New Kind of Security Threat
Late one night in May, after surveillance cameras had inexplicably been turned off, three people entered the secure area of a warehouse in [...]
Opinion | The Trump Clown Car Has a Smashup in Arizona
Monday was supposed to be a banner day for former President Donald Trump and the MAGAverse. After multiple delays, legal challenges and public [...]
He Was the ‘Perfect Villain’ for Voting Conspiracists
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Opinion | Biden’s Honeymoon Is Over, and He Knows It
By Thomas B. Edsall Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C. on politics, demographics and inequality. The first seven months of [...]
Justice Dept. Warns States on Voting Laws and Election Audits
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Wednesday sent another warning shot to Republican state legislatures that have initiated private audits of voting tabulations [...]
A House Race in Cleveland Captures the Democrats’ Generational Divide
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio — Nina Turner had just belted out a short address to God’s Tabernacle of Faith Church in the cadences and [...]
Opinion | Republicans Now Have Two Ways to Threaten Elections
By Jamelle Bouie Opinion Columnist The story of voting rights in the United States looks less like a graph of exponential growth and [...]