Opinion | The Once and Future Threat of Trump

Should all our political choices be organized around the former president?

Opinion | The Once and Future Threat of Trump

Should all our political choices be organized around the former president?

Andrew Yang Says He Left Democratic Party to Become Independent

Mr. Yang, who ran unsuccessfully for president in 2020 and for mayor of New York this year, said he could be more “honest” about politics if he were not a Democrat.

Whistle-Blower to Accuse Facebook of Contributing to Jan. 6 Riot, Memo Says

In an internal memo meant to pre-empt a “60 Minutes” interview, Facebook defended itself and said that social media was not a primary cause of polarization.

The Lawyer Behind the Memo on How Trump Could Stay in Office

John Eastman was a little-known but respected conservative lawyer. Then he became influential with Donald Trump — and counseled him on how to retain power after losing the election.

Opinion | Jan. 6 Was Worse Than We Knew

The Electoral Count Act needs to be fixed.

Arizona Vote Review ‘Made Up the Numbers,’ Election Experts Say

An analysis found that a hand recount of votes by Republican investigators missed thousands of ballots, and possibly many more.

Opinion | Will 2024 Be the Year American Democracy Dies?

The Capitol riot has been described as both a bullet dodged and a dress rehearsal for a more successful attack on American elections.

Opinion | How Much Does How Much We Hate Each Other Matter?

A lot hinges on the answer.

Opinion | Do Democrats Have the Courage of Liz Cheney?

When one party in our two-party system goes completely rogue, it falls on the other party to protect democracy.

Stephanie Grisham’s Book Details Trump’s ‘Terrifying’ Temper

The former press secretary is reflective in her tell-all: “I should have spoken up more.”

Opinion | Can Joe Biden Recover?

Biden can definitely float his way back up. Clawing his way up might be a different story. 

Among Those Who Marched Into the Capitol on Jan. 6: An F.B.I. Informant

A member of the far-right Proud Boys texted his F.B.I. handler during the assault, but maintained the group had no plan in advance to enter the Capitol and disrupt the election certification.

‘Stop the Steal’ Movement Races Forward, Ignoring Arizona Humiliation

As a Republican review of 2020 votes in Arizona sputtered to a close, Donald Trump and his allies signaled that their attack on the election, and their drive to reshape future elections, were far from over.

Opinion | Trump Had a Mob. He Also Had a Plan.

The storming of the Capitol closed the door on one era of American politics and opened the door to another.

Texas, under pressure from Trump, announces a ‘full forensic audit’ of the 2020 election in four counties.

The announcement came hours after the former president publicly pushed for an audit of the election results in Texas.

Arizona’s Criticized Election Review Nears End, but Copycats Are Just Getting Started

The inquiry into the 2020 vote, derided as a badly flawed partisan exercise, has already spawned imitators in other states.

Trump Campaign Knew Lawyers’ Voting Machine Claims Were Baseless, Memo Shows

Days before lawyers allied with Donald Trump gave a news conference promoting election conspiracy theories, his campaign had determined that many of those claims were false, court filings reveal.

Opinion | It’s All or Nothing for These Democrats, Even if That Means Biden Fails

The moderates’ immodest demands threaten the president’s agenda.

Opinion | It’s All or Nothing for These Democrats, Even if That Means Biden Fails

The moderates’ immodest demands threaten the president’s agenda.