Read the Brief from Trump's Defense Team on Impeachment Charge  —  Former President Donald J. Trump's legal team submitted a brief on Tuesday to the Senate outlining his defense against the impeachment charge of “incitement of insurrection.”

In 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene told protesters to “flood the Capitol,” feel free to use violence  —  As a candidate, Greene told followers “we should feel like we will” resort to violence “if we have to”  —  In a video posted to social media months before announcing her congressional candidacy …

AOC's body politics  —  The congresswoman uses a sexual assault allegation as a political cudgel  —  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks about the July 6 storming of the Capitol building during a livestream video (Twitter Screenshot)  —  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is no stranger to attention.

Did Bernie's inauguration outfit epitomize ‘white privilege’?  A San Francisco teacher thinks so.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Within hours of President Joe Biden's inauguration, the Internet was consumed by images of Sen. Bernie Sanders sitting, stone-faced, bundled against the cold in a parka and colorful mittens.

Defense Chief Clears Out Pentagon Advisory Boards to Oust Last-Minute Trump Picks  —  With clean sweep, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin avoids selectively firing Trump supporters  —  WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dismissed every member of the Pentagon's policy advisory boards Monday …