Good Monday morning. Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today.

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• President Trump announced on Sunday that Dan Coats would step down as the director of national intelligence. The two were often at odds over Russia, North Korea and the president’s own attacks on the intelligence community. (Here’s a look at the turnover in the Trump administration.)

• Democratic voters have thrilled to Senator Kamala Harris as a messenger. But there’s an unsettled question around her campaign: What does she really believe?

• Democrats seem to agree that step one is beating Mr. Trump in 2020. But they can’t agree on step two: Should they return to a pre-Trump ethos in Washington, or fight for a fundamental reshaping of the nation’s economic, political and health care systems?