Judges can move with speed, but don’t always.
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In 1974, the Supreme Court accepted, heard and decided a case within two months because the justices understood its importance to the public.
Richard Nixon and Donald Trump may seem similar, but they have key differences.
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The parallels between Trump and Nixon are abundantly clear. Yet even Nixon acknowledged the fundamental importance of accountability in a democracy.
A Dec. 19, 2022 meeting of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, DC.
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The House Jan. 6 committee’s final report is the latest in a long series of congressional studies that have tried to answer hard questions about government failures and suggest ways to avoid them.