Today's Headlines: Trump’s Lawyers Deny He Incited Capitol Mob, Saying It’s Democrats Who Spur Violence

For the Defense: Twisted Facts and Other Staples of the Trump Playbook
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Saturday, February 13, 2021

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Trump's Lawyers Deny He Incited Capitol Mob, Saying It's Democrats Who Spur Violence

Trump's Lawyers Deny He Incited Capitol Mob, Saying It's Democrats Who Spur Violence

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.

For the Defense: Twisted Facts and Other Staples of the Trump Playbook

For the Defense: Twisted Facts and Other Staples of the Trump Playbook

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.

New Allegations of Cover-Up by Cuomo Over Nursing Home Virus Toll

New Allegations of Cover-Up by Cuomo Over Nursing Home Virus Toll

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.

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Earth to Voyager 2: After a Year in the Darkness, We Can Talk to You Again

Science

Earth to Voyager 2: After a Year in the Darkness, We Can Talk to You Again

By Shannon Stirone

NASA's sole means of sending commands to the distant space probe, launched 44 years ago, is being restored on Friday.

Trump Is Guilty

Opinion

Trump Is Guilty

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.

Today's Videos

Highlights From Trump's Impeachment Defense

Video Video: Highlights From Trump's Impeachment Defense

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."

Videos Show Officer Goodman Protecting Capitol

Video Video: Videos Show Officer Goodman Protecting Capitol

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.

'Judas and the Black Messiah' | Anatomy of a Scene

Video Video: 'Judas and the Black Messiah' | Anatomy of a Scene

By Mekado Murphy

The director Shaka King narrates a sequence from his film featuring Lakeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons.

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