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What Trump’s impeachment acquittal means for Republican Party

What Trump’s impeachment acquittal means for Republican Party
GOP left grappling over future after former president escapes conviction
15 Feb 2021
‘The future of our party and our country depends on confronting what happened’

‘The future of our party and our country depends on confronting what happened’
<p>Your digest of the best columns, analysis and commentary from the British and international press</p>
9 Feb 2021
Quiz of The Week: 9 - 15 January

Quiz of The Week: 9 - 15 January
Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
15 Jan 2021
Republicans turn on Trump ahead of second impeachment

Republicans turn on Trump ahead of second impeachment
Senior Republicans less keen to protect their president at unprecedented new Senate trial
14 Jan 2021
Will Mitch McConnell be Donald Trump’s judge and jury?

Will Mitch McConnell be Donald Trump’s judge and jury?
Influential Republican senator gives nod to his party over impeachment proceedings
13 Jan 2021
Five things we learn about Trump from John Bolton’s memoir

Five things we learn about Trump from John Bolton’s memoir
US president is trying to block the publication of his former security adviser’s explosive book
18 Jun 2020
Three reasons why Donald Trump will (probably) be re-elected

Three reasons why Donald Trump will (probably) be re-elected
Having survived impeachment, with the Democrats in disarray and the economy booming, a second term is now odds on
7 Feb 2020

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Instant Opinion: What will finally defeat Donald Trump?

Instant Opinion: What will finally defeat Donald Trump?
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 6 February
6 Feb 2020
Donald Trump’s impeachment timeline

Donald Trump’s impeachment timeline
President acquitted on both charges by Republican majority senate
6 Feb 2020
Donald Trump acquitted: why Mitt Romney rebelled

Donald Trump acquitted: why Mitt Romney rebelled
Longstanding critic spoke of God and his own place in history
6 Feb 2020
Why some Democrats might acquit Trump

Why some Democrats might acquit Trump
Senators struggling to retain seats in ‘red states’ face tricky balancing act
29 Jan 2020
Instant Opinion: The method behind John Bolton’s ‘madness’

Instant Opinion: The method behind John Bolton’s ‘madness’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 28 January
28 Jan 2020
Why senators drink milk during an impeachment trial

Why senators drink milk during an impeachment trial
The wholesome tradition dates back to 1966
24 Jan 2020
Oration and fidget spinners: inside Trump’s impeachment

Oration and fidget spinners: inside Trump’s impeachment
Democrats setting out case but some senators accused of nodding off
24 Jan 2020
Trump’s impeachment: what the US media is saying

Trump’s impeachment: what the US media is saying
Excerpts from some of the best coverage so far
22 Jan 2020
Donald Trump impeachment trial begins - what to expect

Donald Trump impeachment trial begins - what to expect
Trial begins in Senate today but is unlikely to lead to US president’s removal
21 Jan 2020
‘It’s a hoax’: Trump rants as impeachment trial opens

‘It’s a hoax’: Trump rants as impeachment trial opens
Senators sworn in ahead of trial which begins next week
17 Jan 2020
Trump slams ‘hoax’ as impeachment case moves to Senate

Trump slams ‘hoax’ as impeachment case moves to Senate
Resolution passed along party lines in Democrat-controlled House of Representatives
16 Jan 2020
Instant Opinion: this year’s Golden Globes ‘missed the mark’

Instant Opinion: this year’s Golden Globes ‘missed the mark’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 7 January
7 Jan 2020
Who won the latest Democratic debate?

Who won the latest Democratic debate?
Joe Biden and Andrew Yang praised for performances but Pete Buttigieg fails to impress
20 Dec 2019
Instant Opinion: US ‘embracing banana republic politics’

Instant Opinion: US ‘embracing banana republic politics’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 19 December
19 Dec 2019
What Donald Trump’s impeachment means for America

What Donald Trump’s impeachment means for America
The public reaction ahead of next year’s election is more crucial than ever
19 Dec 2019
Instant Opinion: Labour rivals have ‘reason to fear’ Starmer

Instant Opinion: Labour rivals have ‘reason to fear’ Starmer
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 18 December
18 Dec 2019
Instant Opinion: Johnson serious about Tory transformation

Instant Opinion: Johnson serious about Tory transformation
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 16 December
16 Dec 2019
Instant Opinion: Uncertainty is only certainty in election

Instant Opinion: Uncertainty is only certainty in election
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 12 December
12 Dec 2019
Instant Opinion: Johnson stunt ‘perfect metaphor for Brexit’

Instant Opinion: Johnson stunt ‘perfect metaphor for Brexit’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 11 December
11 Dec 2019
Reaction: Democrats reveal Trump impeachment articles

Reaction: Democrats reveal Trump impeachment articles
Are the charges the end of the road or a possible boost for the US president?
11 Dec 2019
Trump impeachment evidence ‘overwhelming’ says panel

Trump impeachment evidence ‘overwhelming’ says panel
Inquiry moves to next phase as House intelligence committee votes to adopt report
4 Dec 2019
Quid pro quo: the origins of the term haunting Donald Trump

Quid pro quo: the origins of the term haunting Donald Trump
Professor of historical linguistics explores how the use of the Latin phrase has evolved
27 Nov 2019
Warning of ‘fictional narrative’ at impeachment hearing 

Warning of ‘fictional narrative’ at impeachment hearing
Trump's former Russia adviser warns of Moscow conspiracy theory
22 Nov 2019
Five key moments from the Democratic debate

Five key moments from the Democratic debate
Showdown in Atlanta saw US presidential candidates attacking each other on personality rather than policy
21 Nov 2019
Sondland drops ‘bombshell’ at Trump impeachment inquiry

Sondland drops ‘bombshell’ at Trump impeachment inquiry
Ambassador implicates president in a ‘quid pro quo’ scheme to pressure Ukraine
21 Nov 2019
Impeachment witnesses recall ‘unusual’ phone call

Impeachment witnesses recall ‘unusual’ phone call
First direct public testimony of Ukraine call puts fresh pressure on US president
20 Nov 2019
Instant Opinion: ‘US billionaires must run for president’

Instant Opinion: ‘US billionaires must run for president’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 19 November
19 Nov 2019