Page 9 - 021 News Today

Carlos Ayala, a member of the Maryland State Board of Elections, was charged in the District of Columbia with civil disorder, a felony, for participating in the breach of the Capitol in 2021.

The former president plans to continue showing up at various legal proceedings against him, but in this case the spotlight stayed largely on the judges and their skepticism about his immunity claims.

Whenever Donald Trump is accused of something, he responds by accusing his opponent of that exact thing. The idea is less to argue that Mr. Trump is clean than to suggest that everyone else is dirty.

During his second impeachment trial, the former president argued that criminal prosecution was a more appropriate way to seek accountability since he had left office.

We need to stay outraged about the ex-president’s plot against America.

He is not — and was not — inevitable.

The onetime Trump supporter was driven into hiding after Fox News and prominent Republicans spread a false narrative that he was a government agent who helped instigate the attack on the Capitol.

Why has Brazil united in rejecting last year’s insurrection, while the United States remains deeply divided over Jan. 6?

The president performed a public service by forthrightly stating what could happen to the country and its democracy if Trump wins again.

In a two-hour speech in Newton, Iowa, the former president said those who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, had acted “peacefully and patriotically.”