It doesn't matter what Trump said to the Ukrainian president. What matters is that this scandal finally convinced Democrats to begin impeachment.

Robert Mueller says the threat to U.S. elections "deserves the attention of every American."

Beltway pundits treated his testimony as disappointing entertainment rather than a damning portrait of a rogue president.

The Democrats have largely flopped in questioning witnesses on Capitol Hill. The former special counsel's testimony is a chance to rectify that.

In an Oval Office interview, President Trump said he'd welcome election help from a foreign source. That's not just unethical; it's illegal.

Andrew Johnson’s opponents discovered the difficulties of removing a president.

Robert Mueller extinguished any hope of further revelations from the Trump investigation—and put Congress on the spot.

Michael Wolff’s latest exposé says Mueller thought indicting Trump was possible and proper—but the special counsel himself isn’t talking.

They're scared that trying to remove him would backfire, but they're taking the wrong lessons from the past—and ignoring voters' wishes in the present.

Barry Sussman, who edited Woodward and Bernstein at The Washington Post, discusses the president, Putin, and what the media must fix.

Not yet, anyway. And American democracy faces a bigger problem than Trump's abuses of power.

The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.

The revelations about Trump's taxes prove he was a grifter and a fraud, a braggart and a blowhard. In other words, he was the same man he is today.

Lock him up!

After Attorney General Bill Barr’s misleading portrayal of the Russia investigation, it's critical that the special counsel testify to Congress.

The rush to release a print version of the Mueller report is the latest example of a desperate industry increasingly addicted to quick takes for fast profit.

The president's actions this week are accomplishing what Democrats have failed to do.

The White House is normalizing foreign interference in American democracy, all but encouraging it to happen again.

The underlings who resisted his abuses of power have since left the administration.

Focusing on how it would "fail" in the Senate is a handy way to duck responsibility for a full investigation into the Trump administration.