Week In Politics: Trump Is Impeached Again We take a look at President Trump's second impeachment, how congress might handle Biden administration business and look ahead to next week's presidential inauguration.
Impeachments, inaugurations, and vaccine troubles this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Geekwire contributing editor Monica Nickelsburg, The Stranger staff writer Jasmyne Keimig, and Q13 correspondent Brandi Kruse. Bill Radke
Outgoing CDC Director Warns Of Peak Pandemic: 'We're About To Be In The Worst Of It' A year into the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Robert Redfield stands by his federal health agency's response to the pandemic, despite an early "learning curve" and contradictory messaging from President Trump. Mary Louise Kelly
New Chief's Ties Shock Radio Free Asia, While Pompeo Visit to VOA Stirs Outcry The demotion of a Voice of America White House reporter led to an outcry. And the new head of sister network Radio Free Asia had registered as a lobbyist for Taiwan just days before taking over. David Folkenflik
Biden To Call For Raising Federal Minimum Wage To $15 An Hour President-elect Joe Biden will seek to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour as part of his relief bill. On Friday, workers across the U.S. staged protests to press him to keep the promise. Alina Selyukh
Biden Reveals Plans For COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign President-elect Joe Biden has released the details of his plans to revamp the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Also, the Trump administration reportedly has used up the second dose reserve. Selena Simmons-Duffin
As Pompeo Dumps Rulebook For U.S.-Taiwan Relations, Some See 'Trap' For Biden The Trump administration has upended decades of diplomatic practice in U.S. relations with Taiwan. For the new president, "this is meant to be a trap," says a former Obama administration official. John Ruwitch
Pelosi Taps Honoré, Retired Military Leader, To Lead Capitol Security Review House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced that Russel Honoré, who commanded troops during Hurricane Katrina, would conduct a security review of the Capitol complex after last week's riot. Claudia Grisales
Poll: Majority Of Americans Blame Trump For Violence At Capitol In the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, 58% say Trump is responsible for the riot at the Capitol, but most Republicans don't — and most of them don't accept the accuracy of the election, either. Domenico Montanaro
Can The Forces Unleashed By Trump's Big Election Lie Be Undone? President-elect Biden and Democrats in Congress have called Trump's insistence that the election was rigged the "big lie." The term has roots in Nazi Germany and echoes throughout fascist states. Melissa Block