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Georgia prosecutors are investigating whether former President Donald Trump's phone call to pressure Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturn the state's election results in Trump's favor broke state laws. CREDIT: Jessica McGowan/Getty Images

Georgia District Attorney Is Investigating Trump’s Call To Overturn Election

Scott Leadingham February 10, 2021

BY STEPHEN FOWLER The Fulton County District Attorney’s office has launched a criminal probe into former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn Georgia’s election results,… Continue Reading Georgia District Attorney Is Investigating Trump’s Call To Overturn Election

Caucus goers during last year's disastrous Iowa Democratic caucus. Democrats are now weighing whether the predominantly white, rural state should keep its prized place at the front of the presidential nominating process. Steve Pope/Getty Images

Democrats Weigh Whether Iowa Should Stay First In Line For 2024 Election

NPR News January 23, 2021

While it’s only 2021, a major question facing Democrats this year and next will be what to do about the presidential nominating calendar and whether Iowa, in particular, should retain its prized place at the front of the calendar in 2024. Continue Reading Democrats Weigh Whether Iowa Should Stay First In Line For 2024 Election

President Donald Trump waves while boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews before a Jan. 12 trip to Texas. He's planning a departure ceremony there on Wednesday, while skipping the traditional send-off at the Capitol. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP

On Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day, Donald Trump Will See Himself Out

NPR News January 16, 2021

President Trump plans to leave the White House and Washington on Inauguration Day with a departure ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, a senior administration official said on Saturday, speaking on condition of anonymity because the announcement is not yet official. Continue Reading On Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day, Donald Trump Will See Himself Out

Washington Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler spoke on the U.S. House floor on Jan. 6, 2021, after the mob attack on the Capitol, arguing against objections to the Electoral College certification in Congress. CREDIT: CSPAN/Screenshot

2 Washington Republicans Join Democrats In Voting For Impeachment

NWPB News January 13, 2021

The U.S. House voted 232 to 197 Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time. Democrats were joined by 10 congressional Republicans – including two from Washington state.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Vice President Mike Pence officiated as a joint session of the House and Senate worked to confirm the Electoral College votes cast in November's election. Jim Lo Scalzo/AP

Congress Blocks Objections To Election Results, Delayed After Long Day Following Insurrection

NPR News January 7, 2021

The votes came after Congress reconvened hours after violent insurrectionists stormed the Capitol, forcing party leadership to evacuate the scene while rioters overtook the complex. Continue Reading Congress Blocks Objections To Election Results, Delayed After Long Day Following Insurrection

Raphael Warnock, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks during a Nov. 15, 2020, campaign rally in Marietta, Ga., ahead of the Jan. 5, 2021 run-off election. As the head of the Atlanta church where Martin Luther King Jr. preached, Warnock did not shy away from impassioned sermons and forceful advocacy on behalf of the poor and disadvantaged. CREDIT: Brynn Anderson/AP

Democrats Move Closer To Senate Control As Races Called For Two Georgia Democrats

NPR News January 6, 2021

Democratic candidate Raphael Warnock, a pastor from Atlanta, defeated GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler after a bitter campaign. Warnock becomes the first Black Democrat elected to the Senate from a Southern state. Continue Reading Democrats Move Closer To Senate Control As Races Called For Two Georgia Democrats