Republicans are already making moves toward the 2024 election, jockeying to succeed former President Donald Trump now that he has departed Washington, either by picking up his mantle or by trying to steer the party in a new direction.
‘Where is everyone?’: Inside Trump’s DC hotel post-presidency
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Washington A sprawling lobby and bar with only a handful of people. Confused guests asking where everybody went. Elegant, but empty hallways. These are the scenes CNN observed inside the Trump International Hotel in ...
Justice Clarence Thomas reveals some sympathy for Trump’s baseless fraud claims
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday claimed election fraud is a threat to America, revealing in a forceful dissent some support for former President Donald Trump and Republicans who have refused to accep...
Why people are asking the wrong question about Donald Trump’s future
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When people talk about Donald Trump's future, they almost always focus on whether or not he will run for president in 2024. That's the wrong question to ask. The right question is this: Just how much jeopardy -- le...
Texas Republicans criticized for misleading claims that renewable energy sources caused massive outages
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans are seeking to deflect blame, misleadingly pointing to renewable energy sources including wind and solar power as the culprits of the state's massive power outages, as mi...
The single most ridiculous claim in Donald Trump’s statement slamming Mitch McConnell
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Former President Donald Trump made a number of wild claims in a statement Tuesday savaging Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. But one really stood out to me: His insistence that he had "single-handedly saved" m...
Nevada wants to totally upend the 2024 calendar
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On Monday, the Nevada state House introduced legislation that would fundamentally alter the presidential nominating calendar -- putting the Silver State first in line with a primary set for January 23, 2024. "This l...
Biden moves on after Trump’s second impeachment acquittal
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A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. With the Senate impeachment trial behind us, Covid-19 relief is set to become the dominant issue i...
Decoding Donald Trump’s statement on his Senate acquittal
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In the wake of the Senate's decision Saturday to acquit Donald Trump of a charge of incitement of the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, the former President released a celebratory -- and, at times, cryptic -...
‘SNL’ takes on Trump’s impeachment acquittal
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New York (CNN Business)The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, and "Saturday Night Live" made sure to lampoon the day's proceedings using their own Tucker Carlson....
These Republicans voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment trial
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Seven Republican senators joined with Democrats in voting to convict and declare former President Donald Trump guilty at the conclusion of his second impeachment trial. Ultimately, there were not enough votes for c...
Here are the Republicans who voted to hear witnesses at Trump’s impeachment trial
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Five Republicans voted with Democrats on Saturday in favor of allowing witnesses during former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, a move that now means it is unclear when the trial will conclude. The...
5 takeaways from Day 4 of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial
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After two days of House impeachment managers making their case for the conviction of Donald Trump on a charge of incitement, the former President's legal team got its chance on Friday. The core of the Trump team's d...