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Teflon Don no more: Trump will pay now

Heather Digby Parton
Members of the National Guard and the Washington D.C. police keep a small group of demonstrators away from the U.S. Capitol on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol earlier, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Capitol rioters planned in plain sight

Logan Jaffe, Lydia DePillis, Isaac Arnsdorf, J. David McSwane - ProPublica
Police hold back supporters of US President Donald Trump as they gather outside the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's final pivot: To terrorism

Chauncey DeVega
Donald Trump and the Articles of Impeachment (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump’s coup demands prosecution

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
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President Donald Trump speaks at the "Stop The Steal" Rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

He has finally gone too far: Stop him

Alan D. Blotcky
Black Lives Matter protest outside of the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin. | Far right protesters march in Tom McCall Waterfront Park as part of the Patriot Prayer Rally. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Speaking out on Trump’s white riot

Jessica Goodheart - Capital & Main
Donald Trump, Jim Jordan, Lindsey Graham, Ted Cruz, Tom Cotton and Devin Nunes (Getty Images/Salon)

Democrats enraged at Trump and GOP

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

DeVos quits Trump's Cabinet — finally

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; Ted Cruz (Getty/Mandel Ngan/Zach Gibson)

AOC ethers Cruz with coup receipts

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Trump supporters face off with police and security forces in front of the US Capitol in Washington DC on January 6, 2021. - Donald Trump's supporters stormed a session of Congress held today, January 6, to certify Joe Biden's election win, triggering unprecedented chaos and violence at the heart of American democracy and accusations the president was attempting a coup. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Why did Capitol security collapse?

Roger Sollenberger
Donald Trump and Ted Cruz (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cruz praises white supremacist 1877 deal

Matthew Rozsa
Ted Cruz holds his Texas mask over his face (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Texas politicians plead for peace

Patrick Svitek, Alex Samuels - The Texas Tribune
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A protester sits in the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. Pro-Trump protesters have entered the U.S. Capitol building after mass demonstrations in the nation's capital. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

It took this for media to speak truth

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer (Getty/Aaron P. Bernstein)

Dems push Pence to invoke 25th

Jon Skolnik
A protester is seen inside the US Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. A group of Republican senators said they would reject the Electoral College votes of several states unless Congress appointed a commission to audit the election results. Pro-Trump protesters entered the U.S. Capitol building during demonstrations in the nation's capital. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump fans falsely accuse antifa of riot

Igor Derysh
Elaine Chao; Mitch McConnell (Getty/Jeff Swensen)

The real stakes of the Georgia runoffs

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
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Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) listens as House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks during the restart of a House session of Congress on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress has reconvened to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump, hours after a pro-Trump mob broke into the U.S. Capitol and disrupted proceedings. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans still side with insurrection

Amanda Marcotte
Vice President Mike Pence presides over a joint session of Congress on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. A group of Republican senators said they would reject the Electoral College votes of several states unless Congress appointed a commission to audit the election results. (Jim Lo Scalzo - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump acknowledges defeat after riot

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump | Facebook and Twitter logos (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Facebook/Twitter)

Facebook blocks Trump through transition

Matthew Rozsa
Brian Kilmeade and Donald Trump (Mark Wilson/Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)

"Fox & Friends" finally turns on Trump

Brad Reed - Raw Story
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Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Some of us saw this coming

Jim Sleeper
Trump supporters take over the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, as the Congress works to certify the electoral college votes. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

GOP faces the abyss as Congress returns

Roger Sollenberger
Protesters gather outside the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Pro-Trump protesters entered the U.S. Capitol building after mass demonstrations in the nation's capital during a joint session Congress to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

The awe of the Capitol? No more

Iveta Cherneva
U.S. President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office while arriving back at the White House on December 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Trump's failed coup leads to WH exodus

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
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