Trump has no immunity from Jan. 6 prosecution, appeals court rules  —  A federal appeals court has unanimously ruled that Donald Trump can be put on trial for trying to stay in power after losing the 2020 election, rejecting Trump's sweeping claim of presidential immunity and moving the case one step closer to a jury.

Playbook: ‘Everything is dead’  —  With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  JUST POSTED — “Is Antony Blinken Too Nice to be Secretary of State?” by Nahal Toosi: “The secretary of State has shown ... quiet fury in private these last few months …

A Border Security Bill Worth Passing  —  The Senate bill has reforms Trump never came close to getting.  —  Do Republicans want to better secure the U.S. border, or do they want to keep what has become an open sore festering for another year as an election issue?

Accountant's Apparent Lies Further Dooms Trump's Bank Fraud Defense  —  Trump accountant Allen Weisselberg is apparently working out a deal addressing lies he told on the stand in the New York bank fraud trial.  Now Trump is in even more trouble.  —  Donald Trump's expected massive loss …

Bluesky, a trendy rival to X, finally opens to the public  —  The upstart social network has been by invitation only since its launch last year  —  When Jack Dorsey, then Twitter's CEO, tweeted in 2019 that he planned to create a new, “decentralized” form of social media, most people scratched their heads.

Second GOP rep says he'll vote against Mayorkas impeachment  —  Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) announced Tuesday that he would vote against a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, becoming the second Republican to buck the party and putting GOP plans in jeopardy.

The RNC's chief of staff is stepping down  —  The departure comes amid growing speculation that Donald Trump will push for changes at the committee.  —  Republican National Committee chief of staff Mike Reed is set to step down from his role later this month.  —  Reed had served as chief of staff at the committee since Jan. 2022.

Toby Keith dead: Country singer dies following cancer battle at 62  —  Country music star Toby Keith has died at the age of 62, his family announced early Tuesday morning.  —  Keith, best known for songs such as “Red Solo Cup”, “Should've Been a Cowboy,” “Beer for My Horses,” …

Some want Justice Thomas to skip Trump's ballot case.  He doesn't plan to.  —  A look at why the justices recuse themselves and the arguments for and against Thomas doing so  —  Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing calls from Democrats and court transparency advocates to recuse himself …

Mattis secretly advised Arab monarch on Yemen war, records show  —  U.S. officials approved the retired Marine general's work for the UAE, then fought to conceal it from the public.  The Post sued for the documents and won.  —  Soon after his country began bombing Yemen in 2015 …

Halfway through ‘unwinding,’ Medicaid enrollment is down about 10 million  —  Good morning.  I'm Phil Galewitz, a senior correspondent at KFF Health News.  I went running near my house in northern Virginia yesterday and saw horses, alpacas, goats, cows and donkeys.