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The impeachment inquiry: What happened when
A timeline of the events of the House’s impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
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A timeline of the events of the House’s impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
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Impeachment, Alexander Hamilton wrote 230 years ago, is an inherently political decision. When the House of Representatives considers impeaching a president, it does not ask whether he’s guilty of a crime. Rather, it asks whether his “abuse or violation” of the public trust is so egregious that he must be removed from office in order to protect the integrity of the people’s government.
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As Congress begins impeachment hearings, the president and his defenders have been trotting out one disingenuous argument after the next to deflect from the president’s misconduct. Here’s a brief guide.
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These are names likely to come up in the hearings, including witnesses to, and participants in, the president’s scheme to withhold military aid to Ukraine until that country helped with his reelection.
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Why is the state making the supervised visits that allow troubled families to maintain connections more difficult?
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Until Facebook can find a way to vet the truthfulness of the political ads on its platform, it should stop running them altogether.
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Pro-housing voters on Tuesday could make a difference in combating a growing crisis.
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The move is belated, but it’s welcome nonetheless — and it puts Turkey on notice.
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The Trump administration’s obsession with preventing immigrants from reaching the United States is forcing Mexico to divert resources from the far more important work of combating cartels.
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Congressional testimony by government officials leaves no doubt that the House should formalize the impeachment inquiry when it votes Thursday to move toward open hearings.
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State law is vague regarding coerced suicide. A new case underscores the need for clarification.
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The notion that a candidate can’t express a view on a question they’ll vote on defeats the purpose of having elections.
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Baker’s ambitious proposal to tame health care costs definitely needs some work, but it’s worth examining.
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When an ally goes horribly astray while throwing in its lot with Vladimir Putin, it’s time for Congress to find the courage to act.
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A legislative committee is still waiting for answers in failures at the Registry of Motor Vehicles that led to a multi-fatality crash in New Hampshire.
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President Trump’s misconduct is not some kind of minor lapse.
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Politicization of State Department exposed as impeachment inquiry picks up speed on Capitol Hill.
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The state’s ban on vaping will give public health authorities time to respond to a national outbreak of vaping-related illnesses and deaths.
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By acting soon, the Legislature can create a strong law that would protect kids — and all Mass. residents — from the infectious diseases that are making a dangerous comeback.
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Two decades of hostility in Africa are yielding to new possibilities that deserve the international community’s support.
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Erdogan gets his buffer zone, Pence gets his photo-op, and our Kurdish allies will pay the price for it all.
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Members of the Trump administration who are testifying before the impeachment inquiry have set an example other officials — and members of Congress — would do well to follow.
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If knowledge is power, then state regulators need more tools in their toolbox to tackle pharmaceutical costs.
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A careful compromise on education funding came undone in the Senate.
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A dispute over maintenance of the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway is a matter of right and wrong as well as dollars and cents.
A look at the most recent illustrated viewpoints from Globe editorial cartoonist Dan Wasserman.
The discussion about bringing the 2024 Olympics to Boston may be over, but the one about redeveloping Widett Circle is not.