Evening Edition: Inside the GOP reckoning over Trump’s possible impeachment

Uncertainty takes over the lead in the Democratic 2020 race; Whistleblower's attorney says team now representing 'multiple' officials; Barr's review of Russia probe wins Trump's favor. Those facing scrutiny suspect he's chasing conspiracy theories.; One of the most politically volatile terms in years tests John Roberts and the Supreme Court; 'Crooked' vs. the 'corrupt human tornado': Why Clinton and Trump can't quit each other; Four dead, five injured in shooting at Kansas bar; Rock drumming colossus of Cream dies at 80; Witness in ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger's murder trial killed in shooting, lawyer says; Two centuries ago, University of Virginia students beat and raped enslaved servants, historians say

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.       (Melina Mara/The Post) Inside the GOP reckoning over Trump's possible impeachment The Republican Party is paralyzed as lawmakers weigh their political futures, their legacies and their allegiance to a president who has held them captive. By Robert Costa and Philip Rucker ● Read more » Uncertainty takes over the lead in the Democratic 2020 race With Bernie Sanders hospitalized and Joe Biden under attack, fears rise among some Democrats about the party's ability to win. By Michael Scherer and Matt Viser ● Read more » Whistleblower's attorney says team now representing 'multiple' officials The revelation adds to the deepening political crisis facing the president. By Felicia Sonmez and Ellen Nakashima ● Read more » Barr's review of Russia probe wins Trump's favor. Those facing scrutiny suspect he's chasing conspiracy theories. The attorney general is particularly interested in a shadowy European professor at the center of much conservative conjecture. By Matt Zapotosky, Josh Dawsey, Shane Harris and Rosalind Helderman ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT One of the most politically volatile terms in years tests John Roberts and the Supreme Court Observers note that the conservative majority — bolstered by Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh and Justice Neil M. Gorsuch — is in position to be more assertive this term. By Robert Barnes ● Read more » 'Crooked' vs. the 'corrupt human tornado': Why Clinton and Trump can't quit each other The Republican president and the Democrat he defeated keep circling each other like the 2016 contest never quite ended. By Ashley Parker ● Read more »   Four dead, five injured in shooting at Kansas bar Police said there was a disturbance at the bar earlier in the evening and don't believe the attack was random. By Annie Gowen ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Rock drumming colossus of Cream dies at 80 The prodigiously talented and volcanically temperamental percussionist was as mesmerizing a showman as any preening lead singer or flamboyant guitarist. Ginger Baker | 1939–2019 ●  By Andrew Marton ● Read more »   Witness in ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger's murder trial killed in shooting, lawyer says Joshua Brown lived in the same apartment complex as Guyger and Botham Jean. Brown was "shot several times by an unknown assailant," according to Jean's attorney. By Brittany Shammas ● Read more » Two centuries ago, University of Virginia students beat and raped enslaved servants, historians say New research reveals the brutal treatment endured by the enslaved men, women and children who built and maintained Thomas Jefferson's famous university. Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered ●  By Hannah Natanson ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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