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The fight over the impeachment rules, briefly explained

The Senate impeachment trial opened Tuesday with its first major conflict: a fight over subpoenaing witnesses and additional evidence. In a debate that stretched for hours into the evening, Democrats made the case for requesting documents from government agencies including…

The nihilism of Mitch McConnell

As President Trump’s impeachment trial kicks off in the Senate on Tuesday, you’re going to hear a lot about Mitch McConnell, the Republican majority leader from Kentucky. With the full support of his caucus, McConnell has a ton of control…