Impeachment Trial May Hinge on Meaning of 'Incitement'
Thursday, February 11, 2021 | |
| By Nicholas Fandos The Democratic House impeachment managers opened their case against the former president with a narrative of his monthslong effort to overturn the election and raw footage of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. | | | By Adam Liptak The Supreme Court has placed strict First Amendment limits on incitement charges in court. But many legal scholars say they do not apply in impeachment trials. | | | By Michael M. Grynbaum, Tiffany Hsu, Katie Robertson and Keith Collins Shows hosted by Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and other talk radio stars promoted debunked claims of a stolen election and urged listeners to "fight back." | | |
| Magazine By Susan Dominus Some teachers and students got sick. Principals had to improvise constantly. But it worked — mostly. | | | Opinion By Martha Crenshaw We spent decades looking for a threat from overseas, when we needed to be looking closer to home. | | |
| By The Associated Press House impeachment managers argued that former President Donald Trump had convinced his supporters over months that the election was stolen, incited the Jan. 6 riots and refused to stop the mob. | | | By The New York Times Delegate Stacey Plaskett of the Virgin Islands recalled being at the Capitol during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, as she described scenes of the pro-Trump mob violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6. | | | By The Associated Press and Reuters Rawiri Waititi, the co-leader of New Zealand's Maori Party, was removed from Parliament on Tuesday for wearing a traditional Maori pendant instead of the required necktie which he said was "a colonial noose." | | |
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