Sen. Sasse Says Capitol Attack Was Inevitable After Trump Stoked Division NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska about President Trump's involvement in Wednesday's armed take over of the U.S. Capitol, and whether Trump should be held accountable.
Morning News Brief Some lawmakers want Trump removed from office early. Federal prosecutors say they'll pursue those involved in the U.S. Capitol breach. The Labor Department releases a snapshot of the jobless rate. Steve Inskeep
How Does The GOP Move Forward After Capitol Breach, Trump Presidency? NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to conservative columnist Jonah Goldberg about the Republican Party's future following the attack on the U.S. Capitol, and the congressional rift over election certification.
Publisher Cancels Book By Sen. Hawley, Citing His Role In Inciting Capitol Attack Simon & Schuster says it has decided not to publish Hawley's forthcoming book The Tyranny of Big Tech, suggesting that the lawmaker helped foment Wednesday's violence. Scott Neuman
DeVos Resigns As Education Secretary, Says, 'Impressionable Children Are Watching' The U.S. education secretary sent her letter to President Trump, announcing her resignation effective Friday. Cory Turner
Washington State representatives address insurrection at U.S. Capitol ‘It is stunning. It is scary. And everybody in this country should be afraid.’ Paige Browning
Rep. Pramila Jayapal on the Capitol breach and next steps A dozen lawmakers were locked inside the gallery, above the House Chamber awaiting evacuation instructions. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal was one of them Brandi Fullwood
Trump Condemns Capitol Hill Violence, Ignores His Role In Inciting The Mob In a new video, President Trump for the first time acknowledged that he lost the presidential election and condemned some of his supporters for storming the Capitol. Alana Wise
Top Capitol Security Officials Resign After Insurrection Under Pressure From Lawmakers Lawmakers took aim at top Capitol security officials the day after a mob of pro-Trump extremists breached the building and forced evacuations. Now top Capitol security officials have quit. Susan Davis
Remove Trump, say Washington state lawmakers after mob riot Shock, condemnation, and calls to remove President Trump from office, just two weeks before his term ends, are among the immediate reactions from Washington's political leaders to Wednesday's insurrection in DC. Dyer Oxley