For the Defense: Twisted Facts and Other Staples of the Trump Playbook
Saturday, February 13, 2021 | |
| By Peter Baker and Nicholas Fandos The former president's legal team rested its case without using even a quarter of the 16 hours allotted to it. | | | By Michael S. Schmidt and Maggie Haberman The lawyers representing the former president in his impeachment trial are the latest in a rotating cast that has always had trouble satisfying a mercurial and headstrong client. | | | By Jesse McKinley and Luis Ferré-Sadurní In a private conversation, the governor's top aide admitted that data was withheld on nursing homes, where more than 10,000 New Yorkers have died during the pandemic. | | |
| Science By Shannon Stirone NASA's sole means of sending commands to the distant space probe, launched 44 years ago, is being restored on Friday. | | | Opinion By The Editorial Board There's no doubt who must be held responsible for attacking the Capitol and trying to overturn the results of the election. | | |
| By Christina Kelso and McKenzie Marshall Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump delivered a short defense on Friday, arguing that his conviction would threaten free speech and falsely equating his conduct with Democrats' use of the word "fight." | | | By The Associated Press and The New York Times Videos of Eugene Goodman, a Capitol Police officer, defending lawmakers during the Jan. 6 riot catapulted him into a national hero. | | | By Mekado Murphy The director Shaka King narrates a sequence from his film featuring Lakeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons. | | |
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