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The Capitol comes under attack — Thursday, January 7 07.01.2021 10:48 ↓

In what will likely become one of the most notorious days in U.S. history, pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building during a special joint session of Congress yesterday. We take you through the events of the day and discuss implications of what's to come with Professors Keith Whittington and Sean Wilentz. Episode by Mark Dodici, Francesca Block, Hope Perry, and Jack Anderson. Photo: "Fi...

Discussing a settled, yet unsettling election with Prof. Kevin Kruse 13.12.2020 11:59 ↓

We chat with history professor Kevin Kruse about the presidential transition. Episode by Francesca Block and Hope Perry. Photo: "Kevin Kruse, One Nation Under God, 9/16/15, millercenter.org" by Miller Center / CC BY 2.0

2020 Election: The weeks to come and the work that's been done — Sunday, November 8 08.11.2020 11:15 ↓

We take a look ahead at what's to come as the 2020 U.S. election cycle winds down. Later, Daybreak writer Francesca Block interviews Joe Shipley '22 on the work of the Princeton Vote 100 project.

The State of the U.S. Election, 24 hours after the first polls closed — Wednesday, November 4 05.11.2020 11:16 ↓

In this special election-coverage episode, we give the state-of-play after a day of vote-counting around the country. The Presidency remains undecided, as well as control over both chambers of Congress. We offer insight into how all three might shake down, as well as a recap of the remarks by both Presidential candidates last night.