Author: Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY

Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who died after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, will lie in honor Feb. 2 in the Capitol Rotunda.

Aside from not attending the inauguration itself, Donald and Melania Trump did not do several other traditional and ceremonial things to welcome Biden

After an extraordinary election, an unusual inauguration was also marked by who wasn’t there.

President Bill Clinton released a statement, saying that “today we faced an unprecedented assault on our Capitol, our Constitution, and our country.”

U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Kernodle, a Trump appointee, said Rep. Louie Gohmert and a group of other Republicans on the lawsuit “lack standing.”

Lawmakers continued to negotiate a COVID-19 stimulus deal, but debate over Federal Reserve lending authority threatened to derail negotiations.

The House Democratic Caucus will likely continue to be governed by the same leadership as it has been for more than a decade.

Trump has not conceded or admitted that he lost this year’s election, but his campaign emailed supporters asking whether he should run again in 2024

The GOP senator referred to the proposed museums as “an array of segregated separate, but equal museums for hyphenated identity groups.”