Student Loan Forgiveness: Democrats Debate How Much To Cancel The Biden administration is debating how much student loan debt to cancel per person. Who benefits when you cancel $10,000 in student loan debt versus $50,000? Elissa Nadworny
Nancy Pelosi Announces Plans For 9/11-Style Commission To Study Capitol Attack The House speaker calls for establishing an independent panel to investigate "the facts and causes" related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. And she says more money is needed to boost security. Barbara Sprunt
President Potential Legal Trump's Legal Battles Following His Second Impeachment Mitch McConnell said that former President Donald Trump is not immune from criminal and civil litigation. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Michael McConnell, a constitutional scholar, how that could work.
Lawmakers Debate Biden's $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Plan As impeachment fades into the rearview mirror, lawmakers will be focused on President Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion economic rescue package. Economists are debating that level of federal spending. Scott Horsley
Iranian Immigrants Place Hopes In Biden To Reverse Muslim Travel Ban Many Iranians trying to get to the U.S. had been blocked by Trump administration rules. They — and some spouses already here — hope it will be possible now. Peter Kenyon
Biden's Vision For Federal Court Reform NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Daliah Lithwick, Slate's legal correspondent, about President Biden's approach to demands for federal court reform.
'No Regrets': House Managers Defend Their Decision Not To Call Witnesses Democrats argue that moving forward with witnesses would have prolonged the Senate impeachment trial and wouldn't have convinced additional Republicans to vote to convict Trump. Barbara Sprunt
White House Press Aide TJ Ducklo Resigns Over Threats Against Reporter The White House deputy press secretary resigned Saturday, a day after he was suspended for threatening and harassing a journalist who was pursuing a story on his relationship with another reporter. H.J. Mai
Trump Celebrates His Acquittal, Says The Impeachment Was Part Of A 'Witch Hunt' In a statement issued shortly after a final vote in the Senate on a charge of inciting an insurrection, Trump said the "movement to Make America Great Again has only just begun." Jason Slotkin
After Voting To Acquit, McConnell Torches Trump As Responsible For Riot The Senate Minority Leader condemned the actions taken by Trump on the day of the Capitol insurrection but said he didn't believe the trial was constitutional. Barbara Sprunt