Politics & Polls #217: An Insurrection, an Inauguration & an Impeachment

Jan 27 2021
By B. Rose Huber
Topics Politics
Source Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

January has been a politically charged month. Georgia flipped blue in two runoff U.S. Senate races, followed by a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. A week later, President Joe Biden was inaugurated, and now debates in the U.S. Senate continue to thunder as a second impeachment trial for Trump approaches. Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang unpack all that’s unfolded so far this month in this week’s episode.