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How the U.S. Capitol Police were overrun in a ‘monumental’ security failure In the wake of Wednesday’s siege, Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund planned to resign and congressional lawmakers vowed to investigate.

By Peter Hermann, Carol D. Leonnig, Aaron C. Davis and David A. Fahrenthold ● Read more »

Dominion sues pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell, seeking more than $1.3 billion
By Emma Brown ● Read more »

Pelosi says she spoke to nation’s top military leader about ensuring Trump doesn’t launch a nuclear attack
Live updates ● By John Wagner ● Read more »

U.S. Capitol police officer dies after engaging rioters
By Peter Hermann ● Read more »

Trump’s evangelicals were complicit in the desecration of our democracy
Opinion ● By Michael Gerson ● Read more »

House Democrats are moving rapidly toward impeaching Trump a second time. Here’s how it would work.
Analysis ● By Amber Phillips ● Read more »

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine protects against key mutation found in fast-spreading virus variants, study shows
By Carolyn Y. Johnson ● Read more »

Pentagon placed limits on D.C. Guard ahead of pro-Trump protests due to narrow mission
By Paul Sonne, Peter Hermann and Missy Ryan ● Read more »

After inciting mob attack, Trump retreats in rage. Then, grudgingly, he admits his loss.
By Philip Rucker, Ashley Parker and Josh Dawsey ● Read more »

Washington’s young defenders grew up in awe of Tom Brady. Now, they’ll try to stop ‘The GOAT.’
By Sam Fortier ● Read more »

The pro-Trump media world peddled the lies that fueled the Capitol mob. Fox News led the way. Perspective ● By Margaret Sullivan ● Read more »

Biden administration to release all available coronavirus vaccine before second doses are administered
Live updates ● By Washington Post staff ● Read more »

Biden’s National Security Council to focus on global health, climate, cyber and human rights, as well as China and Russia
By Karen DeYoung ● Read more »

Betsy DeVos resigns as education secretary, citing Trump’s role in riot
By Laura Meckler ● Read more »

‘One small act of compassion in Tommy’s honor’: Kind deeds follow the death of Rep. Raskin’s son
By Sydney Page ● Read more »

The end of the road for American exceptionalism
Analysis ● By Ishaan Tharoor ● Read more »

Voices from the aisles: The workers who kept the nation fed
From the Magazine ● By May-Ying Lam ● Read more »

Believe what you saw. With all this country’s white grievance, it was inevitable.
Opinion ● By Michele L. Norris ● Read more »

Fallout after the Capitol riot
(Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty)

Internet detectives are identifying scores of pro-Trump rioters at the Capitol. Some have already been fired. Online detectives are crowdsourcing information and doxing the people who stormed the Capitol on Wednesday, causing some to lose their jobs.
By Jaclyn Peiser ● Read more »

As Josh Hawley loses a book deal over the Capitol riots, his GOP mentor says backing him was ‘the worst mistake I ever made’
By Teo Armus ● Read more »

Facebook, Twitter could face punishing regulation for their role in U.S. Capitol riot, Democrats say
By Tony Romm ● Read more »

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