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Politics and Government

Another banner called him the "worst president ever."
The Tweet could explain the former president's personality while in office, one Aussie author and historian says.
The outgoing president has chosen to communicate with the American people largely by video statement since the Capitol riot.
After storming Capitol barricades, Couy Griffin said "blood" would run from the building when rioters return, said an FBI affidavit.
A look at how the president and president-elect plan to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Statehouses ramped up security in anticipation of planned protests across 50 states, though there were no reports of major clashes by nightfall.
From start to finish, one of the defining themes of Donald Trump’s presidency was his profound anxiety about masculinity.
Trump will now face a trial in the Senate – the upper house of the US Congress – with senators acting as jurors to acquit or convict him.
A bulletin warns they could start across the country on January 16, stoking fears of more bloodshed after last week’s deadly siege on the US Capitol.
If successful it would make Trump the only president in US history to be impeached twice.