Today's Headlines: Trump, Told It Was Illegal, Still Pressured Pence to Overturn His Loss

Europe Offers Ukraine a Hope of Joining the E.U., but Not a Vast Arsenal
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Trump, Told It Was Illegal, Still Pressured Pence to Overturn His Loss

Trump, Told It Was Illegal, Still Pressured Pence to Overturn His Loss

By Luke Broadwater and Michael S. Schmidt

In its third public hearing to lay out its findings, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack showed evidence that the president knew his order to the vice president was unlawful.

Europe Offers Ukraine a Hope of Joining the E.U., but Not a Vast Arsenal

Europe Offers Ukraine a Hope of Joining the E.U., but Not a Vast Arsenal

By Andrew E. Kramer and Michael Levenson

In their first wartime visit to Kyiv, the leaders of France and Germany countered doubts about their commitment to Ukraine defeating Russia, but did not promise the weapons Ukrainians have called for.

Democrats' Risky Bet: Aid G.O.P. Extremists in Spring, Hoping to Beat Them in Fall

Democrats' Risky Bet: Aid G.O.P. Extremists in Spring, Hoping to Beat Them in Fall

By Jonathan Weisman

As Democratic leaders warn loudly of right-wing threats to democracy, their campaign arms are meddling in Republican primaries, betting they can help pick easier opponents in November.

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In Ukraine, a Minority Group Feels Ambivalence About the War

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In Ukraine, a Minority Group Feels Ambivalence About the War

By Erika Solomon and Diego Ibarra Sanchez

After Moscow's invasion, some Ukrainians worry that divided loyalties within the country's small ethnic Hungarian minority might make it susceptible to pro-Russia propaganda from Hungary.

Will Estrada and the Long Roots of Parental Rights

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Will Estrada and the Long Roots of Parental Rights

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The story behind the parental rights movement and how it seemingly came out of nowhere.

Today's Videos

Trump Adviser Asked For Pardon After Trying to Subvert Election

Video Video: Trump Adviser Asked For Pardon After Trying to Subvert Election

By Pool, Via Associated Press

The former White House lawyer Eric Herschmann said John Eastman, the lawyer who pushed a plan to reject Electoral College results, had continued to intervene with Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s victory after the riot.

Judge Describes Dangers Posed Had Pence Obeyed Trump's Jan. 6 Orders

Video Video: Judge Describes Dangers Posed Had Pence Obeyed Trump's Jan. 6 Orders

By Pool, Via Associated Press

Former Judge J. Michael Luttig said America would have plunged into "a revolution within a constitutional crisis" had Vice President Mike Pence followed Donald J. Trump's orders not to certify the Electoral College votes.

European Leaders Meet With Zelensky in Kyiv

Video Video: European Leaders Meet With Zelensky in Kyiv

By Reuters

The leaders of France, Germany and Italy traveled to Ukraine's capital to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky in their first such show of support since Russia's invasion began.

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