The Irish Times

US Capitol riot hearing reopens Republican Party divisions

Senior GOP figures point fingers at Nancy Pelosi for security failings on day of attack

Tue Jul 27 2021 - 21:36

Republicans row over Capitol riot investigation committee

Police officers to testify on Tuesday about storming of building by Trump supporters

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 21:52

Pelosi rejects Republicans Jordan and Banks for January 6th committee

Controversy as Trump allies not included on committee investigating storming of Capitol

Wed Jul 21 2021 - 21:01

Martina Navratilova: Living as an openly gay superstar set me free

The renowned tennis player still has plenty to say – and the world seems more willing to listen

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 06:00

Marjorie Taylor Greene positions herself as Trump’s heir as controversies multiply

US congresswoman is under fire from Republican colleagues but has grassroots base

Wed May 26 2021 - 21:56

Key Republicans oppose setting up commission to investigate Capitol riots

US House may vote on Wednesday on bipartisan Bill to examine events of January 6th

Tue May 18 2021 - 21:18

George W Bush enjoys something of a renaissance as his party tears itself apart

America Letter: Bush jnr’s new book about immigrants is his latest rehabilitation effort

Fri May 14 2021 - 20:00

US states to reassess mask-wearing rules as CDC relaxes guidance in surprise move

Joe Biden hails ‘great milestone’ but some states wary of loosening rules

Fri May 14 2021 - 18:00

Cheney ousted as Trump’s influence lingers in Republican Party

Former president welcomes removal of ‘horrible human being’ from her leadership post

Thu May 13 2021 - 00:31

‘We must speak the truth’: Liz Cheney defiant ahead of removal from top Republican job

Wyoming representative stands by her opposition to Trump’s election lies as she prepares to be removed from No 3 House role

Wed May 12 2021 - 09:58

Cheney faces ousting as Republicans reject her criticism of Trump

Party stands by former US president as he continues false claims about election he lost

Tue May 11 2021 - 21:19

The Irish Times view of Republicans clinging to Trump: Loyal to the Big Lie

House caucus to vote to remove Liz Cheney as deputy leader for continuing to deny that the US presidential election was stolen

Tue May 11 2021 - 17:50

Maureen Dowd: It was the Cheneys who taught Trump how to lie

Liz Cheney has sacrificed herself to call out the former president – but she has a lot to answer for

Sun May 09 2021 - 15:00

Liz Cheney’s leadership position threatened as GOP support drains away

Prominent Trump critic looks set to fall prey to party still in thrall to former president

Thu May 06 2021 - 19:15

Facebook decision on current ban on Trump to be announced

Former US president continues to allege voter fraud in election won by Joe Biden

Mon May 03 2021 - 19:00

Blame the US electorate for the Republican Party’s success

US Politics: The GOP has minimal incentive to change its ways after its slide into Trumpism

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 16:05

Trump to make first public appearance since leaving White House

Former US president to address conservative conference as Republicans split over future

Sun Feb 28 2021 - 10:01

Trump signals intent to retain grip on Republican Party

America Letter: Former US president’s re-emergence underlines party’s current status

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 20:46

Republican senators who voted against Trump censured

Backlash against those who voted against ex-president in impeachment trial

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 22:34

US House votes to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from committees

Eleven Republicans join Democrats in censuring QAnon-supporting congresswoman

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 00:32