House Democrats introduced an article of impeachment charging President Trump with inciting the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol last week. They have also called on Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment.
House Democrats continue their push to remove President Trump from office. They are pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment while at the same time introducing an article of impeachment.
More than 200 Democrats in the House of Representatives back these efforts, and a handful of Republicans have said they’d sign on. But many conservatives claim impeaching trump for a second time would only increase threats of violence.
Diane’s guest, Yoni Appelbaum, is a senior editor at The Atlantic. He argued for impeaching Trump as early as 2019 – and he’s making the case for it again.
Doctor Francis Collins is stepping down as director of the National Institutes of Health after 12 years. He reflects on his legacy and his agency's efforts in the fight against COVID-19.
Congress expert Norman Ornstein on what the debate over the debt limit says about dysfunction in Congress, and his ideas for how to fix it.
Trump impeachment witness Fiona Hill on what her own background says about this political moment, and why she thinks the greatest threat to American democracy now comes from within.
Cities and states across the country are exploring reparations programs for Black Americans, but not all reparations advocates think it's the right approach. Diane talks to Mayor Daniel Biss of Evanston, Ill., and William Darity, Jr., and Kirsten Mullen, the co-authors of the book, "From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century”
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