Events outpace the ability to keep up with them. Even at this moment as this is written, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has announced a formal multi-committee impeachment inquiry; President Trump says he will release the full transcript of his July 25 “perfect call” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and the House Intelligence Committee says it has heard from the whistleblower’s attorney to arrange his testimony.
While all of this will likely change hour by hour and day by day with much more to come over many months just 13 months from the 2020 election, there are some fundamentals worth observing.