The biggest stories of the decade — according to you.
after the Democratic-led House of Representatives charged him with committing high crimes and misdemeanors. The process will eventually move to a trial in the GOP-controlled Senate.
Democrats accuse Trump of violating his oath of office in pressuring Ukraine to announce investigations into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter while withholding some $400 million in aid, as well as obstructing Congress by refusing to release any documents related to his actions. Trump, who has angrily pushed back against the House’s proceedings, now becomes the first president to run for re-election after being impeached.
But simmering domestic unrest, including the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, and mounting anger in many parts of the world over the unequal recovery from the global financial crisis, frequently tested the limits of Obama’s political appeal. The resurgence of anti-establishment populism in his final months in office — Brexit, Trump’s election — also threatened to erode much of his legacy.
And yet for many Americans, Obama remains an inspirational figure — admired for his soaring rhetoric, steady leadership and history-making ascent to the White House.Daniel Arkin
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