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Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

    Politics
    The national GOP is broken. State GOPs might be even worse.The national GOP is broken. State GOPs might be even worse.
    Politics

    Extreme moves in Oregon, Arizona, and Hawaii point to a discouraging conclusion: The post-Trump Republican Party shows no signs of reforming.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    It’s okay to feel hope
    Politics

    Joe Biden’s inaugural address showed America how to move on after four years of Donald Trump.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    The Capitol Hill mob wanted to intimidate Congress. It’s working.The Capitol Hill mob wanted to intimidate Congress. It’s working.
    Politics

    After receiving death threats, Republicans say they’re afraid to vote to impeach.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    The case for consequences
    Politics

    Why Republicans have to be held accountable for the attack on Capitol Hill.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Republicans own this
    Politics

    The Capitol Hill mob was the logical culmination of years of mainstream Republican politics.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Trump supporters storm the US Capitol
    Politics

    One person was fatally shot as Trump supporters swarmed the Capitol building, disrupting Joe Biden’s certification as president. Three others are said to have died at or near the Capitol Wednesday.

    By Sean Collins and Zack Beauchamp
    How a “March for Trump” rally led to clashes at the Capitol
    Politics

    A Trump rally devolved into a breach of the Capitol building itself.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Trump’s election-stealing plot is dangerous — even if it fails
    Politics

    The GOP’s effort to reverse 2020 is doomed. But it could still do serious damage to American democracy.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    5 winners and 2 losers from the Georgia Senate elections
    Explainers

    Democrats’ double victory will fundamentally change the next two years of American politics.

    By Andrew Prokop, Ian Millhiser and 4 more
    Politics
    Republican Joni Ernst wins reelection in Iowa’s crucial Senate raceRepublican Joni Ernst wins reelection in Iowa’s crucial Senate race
    Politics

    Republican Joni Ernst wins reelection in one of the most important races in determining control of the US Senate.

    By Zack Beauchamp