A few days ago, when the House committee investigating Jan. 6 issued a subpoena to former President Donald J. Trump, it raised a legal question: Can Congress compel a former president to testify?
The committee’s move, while dramatic, is not without precedent.
What do presidential subpoenas of the past teach us about the moment we’re in, and about what the ... Show More
Yesterday
Why Washington Is Trying to Rein In College Sports
In the five years since student athletes have been allowed to earn money, college sports have become a chaotic and murky marketplace where players can move from team to team chasing a payday.Stewart Mandel of The Athletic explains why, this week, Washington decided to step in.Gue ... Show More
29m 34s
Sep 30
Inside the Devastating Hack of the F.B.I.
A little over a decade ago, after hackers broke into the U.S. government and stole the personnel records of millions of federal workers, officials vowed that it would never happen again. Something similar recently did — to the F.B.I.Dustin Volz, who covers cybersecurity for The N ... Show More
23m 57s
Oct 2019
House Democrats subpoena White House for Ukraine documents as part of impeachment inquiry; Biden: Trump has indicted himself; Democratic Chairmen: Pres. Trump's "actions have left us no choice but to issue this subpoena"
House Democrats subpoena White House for Ukraine documents as part of impeachment inquiry; White House subpoenaed by House Democrats; Pompeo, Giuliani face subpoena deadline tonight; White House "This subpoena changes nothing just more document requests, wasted time;" Democratic ... Show More
41m 34s
Jun 2022
Sources: GA officials to testify Tuesday on pressure from Trump
As the January 6th select committee prepares to reveal more damning evidence against Donald Trump, the former president is now lashing out at the panel, former Vice President Mike Pence, and Bill Barr. Also, there is new evidence that two U.S. fighters in Ukraine apparently have ... Show More
40m 5s