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presidential debates
Oct. 22, 2020
Trump Started the Debate Disciplined, Then Lapsed Into Being Himself Trump needed to make a coherent case that his record entitles him to a second term. He tried that, then began raving in right-wing code.
vision 2020
Oct. 18, 2020
New York Post Insiders Slag ‘Very Flimsy’ Hunter Biden Stories The Murdoch tabloid’s October surprise was so controversial that the man who wrote most of it refused to put his name on it.
vision 2020
Oct. 16, 2020
Twitter Backs Down After Squelching New York Post’s Hunter Biden Story After two days of backlash, the platform announced new rules for dealing with possibly hacked materials. But the damage had been done.
the national interest
Oct. 15, 2020
I Have This Crazy Theory Trump’s Campaign Is Colluding With Russia Right Now People who are certain there was No Collusion also pretty sure Russia didn’t hack Hunter Biden.
‘Punch a Bully in the Mouth’: What Democratic Insiders Were Saying During Debate A congressman, a Biden adviser, and various party operatives gave me candid perspectives by text on the ugly and chaotic debate in Cleveland.
up for debate
Sept. 29, 2020
Biden Knows Trump Will Bring Up Hunter in Debate “In a normal debate, if you catch your opponent in a big flip-flop or telling a lie, that can be an important moment. That’s all changed.”
the national interest
Sept. 23, 2020
Republican Report Suggests Hunter Biden, Donald Trump Both Unfit for Office The one person who comes out of the Ukraine scandal looking good? Joe Biden.
republican national convention
Aug. 26, 2020
Night Two of the RNC Badly Needed an Editor After a wild first night, the second night of the RNC had its insane moments but lacked pace and drama.
Why the Democratic National Convention Needed Hunter Biden Joe Biden’s son may be an electoral liability, but excluding him from the convention would have betrayed one of its core themes.
Democratic National Convention, Day 4: Live Updates Follow along with Intelligencer staff for the fourth and final day of the virtual convention, featuring Mayor Pete, Tammy Duckworth, and Joe Biden.
The Many, Many Scandals of Hunter Biden The Democratic nominee’s youngest son, one of the Republicans’ favorite bogeymen, will speak at the 2020 DNC.
Donald Trump Jr. Challenges Hunter Biden to a Nepotism Contest The president’s son wants to debate the former vice-president’s son to discuss “all the places where I’m supposedly grifting and Hunter Biden isn’t.”
With Biden Ascendant, GOP Suddenly Cares About His Ukraine Connections Again President Trump and Republican senators are refocusing on debunked allegations of Biden family misconduct in Ukraine as his campaign regains steam.
ukraine scandal
Feb. 10, 2020
The Justice Department Is Looking at Giuliani’s Biden Dirt From Ukraine Lindsey Graham said that Attorney General William Barr had set up a “process” for Giuliani to submit what he found in Ukraine.
impeachment
Jan. 29, 2020
Where’s Hunter Biden? Probably Not Coming to the Senate Trial The parties have different reasons for not wanting to call Hunter Biden — a rare bit of bipartisan agreement in an increasingly contentious trial.
impeachment
Jan. 27, 2020
What We Learned on Day Six of Trump’s Impeachment Trial The revelations from John Bolton’s manuscript began to sway Republican senators, even as Trump’s lawyers became adversarial.
the national interest
Jan. 27, 2020
impeachment
Jan. 24, 2020
Republicans Warming to Idea of Calling Their Own Trump Trial Witnesses The thinking is that if Democrats get John Bolton into the dock, the president should get an impeachment witness he wants, like Hunter or Joe Biden.
impeachment
Jan. 22, 2020
Democrats Mull Trading Bidens’ Impeachment Testimony for John Bolton: Report Democratic senators are reportedly considering a witness deal proposal, trading John Bolton’s testimony for Hunter Biden’s — and possibly his dad’s.
impeachment
Jan. 21, 2020
Mitch McConnell’s Impeachment Trial Strategy McConnell wants the trial to unfold rapidly, but has backup plans in case things go awry and the Senate agrees to hear witnesses.
Bolton’s Offer to Testify May Not Be a Game-Changer Just Yet Nobody really knows what he will say, and the battle over witnesses in an impeachment trial is far from resolved.
vision 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Buttigieg’s Sharp Elbows Jab Biden Mayor Pete isn’t just going back and forth with Warren and Klobuchar. He’s also apparently trying to get to Biden’s left on national security.
impeachment
Dec. 16, 2019
Schumer and McConnell Play Chess Over Impeachment Trial Rules Both parties want witnesses the other side opposes. Despite the posturing, a short trial with no testimony from John Bolton or the Bidens is likely.
trump impeachment
Dec. 12, 2019
Senate Democrats May Try to Force a Longer Senate Impeachment Trial Senate Democrats and Donald Trump are the only people talking about a long trial with lots of witnesses.
the national interest
Dec. 11, 2019
Hunter Biden Is the New Hillary Clinton Email Server Is there any way for Democrats to avoid replaying the 2016 nightmare?
trump impeachment
Dec. 10, 2019
Senate Republicans Push Back Against Trump’s Impeachment Show Trial Trump is now promoting a lengthy counter-trial that may alienate some Republicans, but Mitch McConnell is resisting him.
How Republicans Can Use an Impeachment Trial to Mess With the Democratic Primary Putting Joe and Hunter Biden in the spotlight and imprisoning senators in a trial could interfere with the nominating process.
democratic primaries
Dec. 5, 2019
Biden Calls Iowa Man a ‘Damn Liar’ After Challenging Him on Ukraine The former VP also challenged the man, who said Biden’s too old to be president, to a push up contest.
trump impeachment
Nov. 15, 2019
House GOP Treats Yovanovich With Respect As Trump Calls Her ‘Bad News’ Once again, Trump’s defenders are claiming “no harm, no foul,” even as he continues to smear a career diplomat.
Senate Republicans Want to Make Trump’s Impeachment Trial About the Bidens Republicans may prefer a show trial of Joe Biden and his son Hunter to a brief impeachment trial of President Trump.
rudy giuliani
Oct. 24, 2019
Rudy and Hunter Biden Both Worked for the Same Romanian Kleptocrat Rudy Giuliani was for Hunter Biden abetting corruption in Eastern Europe before he was against it.
democratic debates
Oct. 15, 2019
Joe Biden Sticks Up for Son in Debate: Hunter ‘Did Nothing Wrong’ Biden said Trump is attacking him because he’s afraid to face him in the general election.
impeachment season
Oct. 15, 2019
Trump’s New Impeachable Offenses Threaten Pelosi’s Narrow Focus on Ukraine How do you decide how to impeach a president who won’t stop committing high crimes and misdemeanors? That’s a tough question for House Democrats.
hunter biden
Oct. 15, 2019
Hunter Biden Admits Mistakes But Says He Did Nothing Illegal in New Interview The embattled son of the former vice-president defended himself after weeks of attacks about his business ventures in Ukraine.
vision 2020
Sept. 25, 2019
Could Biden Become Collateral Damage of Impeachment Drive? It couldn’t be good for Biden to have his last name — via his son, Hunter — in the news every day in connection with the effort to impeach Trump.
Joe Biden’s Son Allegedly Spent ‘Extravagantly’ on Drugs and Prostitutes New divorce filings from Hunter Biden’s wife Kathleen accuse him of extravagant spending.
Joe Biden’s Son Hunter Is Dating His Brother’s Widow Former vice-president Joe Biden told “Page Six” he supports the relationship.
