Jenna Johnson, Author at Valley News

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the Civil War at Brandy Station, Virginia, Dec. 1863-April 1864. MUST CREDIT: Library of Congress.

Column: In America, talk turns to the unthinkable — civil war

by Greg Jaffe For The Washington Post, and Jenna Johnson For The Washington PostMarch 2, 2019

At a moment when the country has never seemed angrier, two political commentators from opposite sides of the Trump divide concurred last week on one point, nearly unthinkable until recently: The country is on the verge of “civil war.”First came former…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks beside her husband Bruce Mann, left, outside their home, Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Cambridge, Mass., where she confirmed that she is launching an exploratory committee to run for president. Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can help her navigate a Democratic field that could include nearly two dozen candidates. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)

Democrat Warren Takes Step Toward Presidential Campaign

by Annie Linskey The Washington Post, and Jenna Johnson The Washington PostDecember 31, 2018

Trump, Allies Try to Ease Trade Fears

by Michelle Ye Hee Lee The Washington Post, Sean Sullivan The Washington Post, and Jenna Johnson The Washington PostApril 8, 2018

Trump Unaware Daniels Was Paid

by Jenna Johnson The Washington PostApril 5, 2018

Demonstrators hold signs during a protest in favor of gun control reform in front of the White House, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump Urges Bump Stock Prohibition

by Jenna Johnson The Washington Post, Mark Berman The Washington Post, and Josh Dawsey The Washington PostFebruary 20, 2018

Trump Lauds Aide Accused Of Abuse

by Jenna Johnson The Washington PostFebruary 9, 2018

King Abdullah II of Jordan, second right, and Queen Rania, right, meet with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence, at the Husseiniyeh Palace in Amman, Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)

Pence Gets an Earful From Jordan’s King

by Jenna Johnson The Washington Post, and Loveday Morris The Washington PostJanuary 22, 2018

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, centre left and his delegation meet with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, centre right and his delegation, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018. Pence arrived in Cairo hours after the U.S. Congress and President Donald Trump failed to reach agreement on a plan to avert a partial federal closure. Pence went ahead with his four-day trip to the Middle East, citing national security and diplomatic reasons. (Khaled Desouki/Pool Photo via AP)

In Cairo, Pence Praises Friendship With Egypt

by Jenna Johnson The Washington PostJanuary 21, 2018

FILE- In this June 21, 2016 file photo, Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., listens at a U.S. monetary policy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington. Most statewide Republican officeholders in Alabama say they're voting for Roy Moore for U.S. Senate. But the state's senior U.S. senator, Shelby, didn't vote for Moore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump All-in for Polarizing Moore

by Jenna Johnson The Washington Post, and Sean Sullivan The Washington PostDecember 11, 2017

President Donald Trump gestures as he walks towards Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. Trump spent the day in New York attending a trio of fundraisers. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Many Trump Voters Doubtful Of Tax Plan

by Jenna Johnson The Washington PostDecember 4, 2017