God, Trump and the Closed-Door World of the Council for National Policy: What internal recordings and documents reveal about an obscure hub of zealous conservative groups — and the future of the Republican Party. wapo.st/CNP

From The Former Washington Post Magazine: God, Trump and the Closed-Door World of a Major Conservative Group by Robert O'Harrow Jr. What internal recordings & documents reveal about the secretive Council for National Policy — & the future of the Republican Party #Longreads #Longform washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/…

They don’t care.

During Jan. 6 riot as VP Pence was being protected, an attorney for Trump told Pence’s team the vice president’s actions caused attack on the Capitol wapo.st/3nKdWiq

NEW: D.C. officials were so concerned about violence before Jan. 6 that they instructed local hospitals to empty ERs and stock up blood banks. One of a cascade of unheeded red flags found in chapter 1 of new Post investigation. wapo.st/beforeattack

The Washington Post releases “The Attack: Before, During and After,” an investigation of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and its aftermath washingtonpost.com/pr/2021/10/31/…

As Kyle Rittenhouse's trial begins this week, watch our video (w/ Joyce Sohyun Lee and Robert O'Harrow Jr.) from last year, reconstructing the incident and the days leading up to it, with exclusive interviews from Kyle Rittenhouse and Joseph Rosenbaum's fiancee. washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Dear all: After nearly 32 years at the Washington Post, most of them on the investigations unit, I have stepped down as a full-time reporter. I'm filled with gratitude, and I'm looking forward to my new position as a Post contributing writer.