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Readers discuss an Opinion guest essay that urges an end to Trump jokes and mockery. Also: Jan. 6; China’s birthrates; debating the Mideast war.

In a scathing statement, a Reagan appointee quoted statements about the riot that appeared to be from several Republican politicians and called them “preposterous.”

A group of Colorado voters urged the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court decision blocking the former president from the state’s primary ballot.

Trump’s win hints that we were only a few what-ifs away from a more competitive campaign.

A Louisiana man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Edward Richmond Jr., 40, of Geismar, La., was convicted of manslaughter after he shot a cow herder in Iraq in 2004. He now faces felony assault charges in connection to the 2021 Capitol riot.

Donald J. Trump faces four criminal trials this year, but appeals and postponements could mean only one or two finish before the election.

The most dangerous strategy we could imagine to subvert the vote was made possible by the Supreme Court itself.

Who is sovereign, the people or the courts?

The forceful brief was the former president’s main submission in his appeal of a ruling barring him from the Colorado primary ballot on the ground that he had engaged in insurrection.