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The Hall Pass | Trump on trial, abortion on the ballot, and Veteran’s Day
Eli Frommes, Host and Podcast Producer
• November 10, 2023
![Newly elected U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) delivers remarks with fellow Republicans on the East Front steps of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 25, 2023, in Washington, D.C. After a contentious nominating period that has seen four candidates over a three-week period, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was voted in to succeed former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who was ousted on October 4 in a move led by a small group of conservative members of his own party.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/US-NEWS-HOUSE-SPEAKER-JOHNSON-DEFENSE-POLICY-GET-1200x800.jpg)
Republicans choose new Speaker of the House
Aika Villa, Page Designer
• October 27, 2023
![Former U.S. president Donald Trump appears in court at the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/US-NEWS-NY-TRUMP-PROBE-1-GET-900x598.jpg)
Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges
Vanessa Moreno, News Editor
• April 14, 2023
![The affidavit, released by the Department of Justice on Friday, revealed that the former president was being investigated for possible violations of the Espionage Act, in addition to other crimes.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/IMG_42731-900x600.jpg)
Trump under investigation for potential Espionage Act violations
Vanessa Moreno, Staff Writer
• August 30, 2022
![Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley, known as the QAnon Shaman, amid the U.S. Capitol riot in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021. Allen Hostetter claims he was manipulated into participating in the insurrection by the Yale secret society Skull and Bones.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/US-NEWS-CAPITOL-RIOTS-YALES-SOCIETY-GET-900x588.jpg)
One year later
Bri Quast, Staff Writer
• January 25, 2022
![Senate impeachment managers make the case against former President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial in February. Though acquitted for inciting a riot, Trump is the only U.S. president to be impeached twice.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Senatefloor-900x600.jpg)
Trump acquitted during second impeachment
Kaitlyn Wenzel, Staff Writer
• March 8, 2021
![Compared to the peaceful Black Lives Matter protests during the summer of 2020, the Capitol riots resulted in far fewer arrests, reaffirming to the American public that a racial divide still exists in the country.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50811481437_99a38b2602_o-900x601.jpg)
Editorial: The Capitol riots made America’s divisions clear
Editorial Board
• January 15, 2021
![President Donald Trump has been impeached for a second time for inciting insurrection, but its hard to ignore all of the other offenses that should have removed him from office far earlier.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/29496131773_dddca2d3ac_o-900x600.jpg)
Editorial: Trump deserves second impeachment
Editorial Board
• January 14, 2021
![January 20, 2021 President Elect Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated at Capitol Hill as the 46th President of the United States of America.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/InaugurationWiki.jpg)
What to expect on Inauguration Day
Josie Cable, Opinions Editor
• January 11, 2021
![Pro-Trump rioters break into Capitol Hill, destroying and looting the property during the Electoral College Certification Wednesday, January 6.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/50808534183_d650c91fc2_o.jpg)
Pro-Trump extremists break into Capitol Hill
Becky Arendarczyk, Artistic Director
• January 7, 2021
![Weeks after the 2020 election—and after Democratic candidate Joe Biden was announced the winner of the presidential race—political signs still adorn neighborhoods throughout McHenry.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/80CA2440-4D7D-4A06-9188-AA7B202EAF5B-900x587.jpeg)
Essay: Defending democracy
Ciara Duncan, Features Editor
• November 24, 2020
![The course of the 2020 Presidential Election has been full of twists and turns, all leading to a close race between President Donald J. Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/PicsArt_11-04-04.02.43-900x478.jpg)
2020 Presidential race still uncertain
Emma Snyder, News Editor
• November 5, 2020
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