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Littwin: The Trump Senate impeachment trial, Day Four

As I watched Day Four of the Trump impeachment hearings unfurl, I finally understood — it hit me with the force of an Adam...

Littwin: The Trump Senate impeachment trial, Day Two

You knew matters had gotten desperate on the Senate floor when Adam Schiff, in closing Day Two of the Trump impeachment trial, asked the...

Littwin: The Trump Senate impeachment trial, Day One

“This trial is a travesty. It's a travesty of a mockery of a sham of a mockery of two mockeries of a sham.” —...

Littwin: The indelible stain on Trump’s presidency belongs to the entire...

The headline, of course, is that Donald Trump is the third president to ever be impeached, and that whatever happens in the Senate —...

Littwin: Who knew what, and when did they know it? Gordon...

When Gordon Sondland arrived at the House Intelligence Committee, everyone noticed the same thing. He looked strangely happy, something close to giddy, as if...

Littwin: Cory Gardner makes his declaration of complete and utter dependence

These are words I rarely use in this order, but Cory Gardner’s latest political move has really surprised me. If you haven’t heard, Gardner...

Littwin: The impeachment process may not remove Trump, but it might...

The conventional wisdom — which I’ve repeated often enough — is that although the House will now almost certainly impeach Donald Trump, the Senate...

Littwin: Get your fast-moving impeachment news here — today and for...

Remember all the Democratic ambivalence about impeachment? Me neither. I know, it was just a week or so ago when it was still going...

Guest post: Small steps could lighten a generation’s crushing student debt

Growing up, my generation had one thing hammered into our heads: to succeed in life, you have to go to college. However, few teenagers,...

Wiretap: Down the Trumpian rabbit hole, where vulgar Access Hollywood tape...

Nothing that comes out of Trumpworld should surprise anyone anymore, but even people close to the president tell The New York Times they’re stunned...