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  2. PhotoFormer President Donald J. Trump boarding Air Force One on Jan. 12. He made several attempts to pressure top Republican officials in Georgia to help reverse the outcome of the election.
    CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times

    Georgia Officials Review Trump Phone Call as Scrutiny Intensifies

    The office of Georgia’s secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, has initiated a fact-finding inquiry into Donald Trump’s January phone call to Mr. Raffensperger pressuring him to “find” votes.

    By Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim

  1. How Past Impeachment Proceedings Unfolded

    Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial starts today. Only three presidents before him faced impeachment even once.

    By Maggie Astor

  2. How Biden United a Fractious Party Under One Tent

    President Biden and progressive Democrats are united by a moment of national crisis and the lingering influence of his predecessor. But the moment of harmony may be fragile.

    By Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein

  3. Justice Dept. to Keep Special Counsel Investigating Russia Inquiry

    John H. Durham will remain as special counsel even as the Biden administration requests a mass resignation of U.S. attorneys. The prosecutor investigating Hunter Biden’s taxes will also remain.

    By Katie Benner

  4. What to Watch For as Donald J. Trump’s Impeachment Trial Begins

    Debate will begin at 1 p.m. on Tuesday. Though the trial is expected to be fast-paced, oral arguments could stretch into next week.

    By Aishvarya Kavi and Zachary Montague

  5. Fox Files Motion to Dismiss Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Suit

    In a court filing, Rupert Murdoch’s media company says it had the right to broadcast the debunked claims of election fraud promoted by President Donald Trump’s legal team on Fox News and Fox Business.

    By Michael M. Grynbaum and Jonah E. Bromwich

  6. Denying Incitement, Trump Impeachment Team Says He Cannot Be Tried

    The lengthy legal brief provided the first extended defense of former President Donald J. Trump’s conduct since the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. It arrived as senators locked in rules for an exceedingly fast trial.

    By Nicholas Fandos

  7. Minimum Wage Hike Would Help Poverty but Cost Jobs, Budget Office Says

    The Congressional Budget Office said raising the federal minimum wage to $15 would also increase the deficit, potentially helping the proposal’s prospects of being included in relief legislation.

    By Jason DeParle

  8. On Politics

    Trump Isn’t the Only One on Trial. The Conservative Media Is, Too.

    The former president’s second impeachment trial begins oral arguments on Tuesday. But conservative media organizations face an even more consequential test in the weeks and months ahead.

    By Giovanni Russonello

  9. Democrats roll out a plan to send $1,400 stimulus payments to Americans earning up to $75,000 a year.

    By Emily Cochrane

  10. First Up at Trump’s Impeachment: Can a Former President Stand Trial?

    To avoid having to make a judgment about Donald J. Trump’s conduct in the Jan. 6 riot, Republicans have argued the proceeding is unconstitutional.

    By Michael S. Schmidt

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