Tag: 2020

House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff appears to have mischaracterized a text message exchange between two players in the Ukraine saga, according to documents obtained by POLITICO — a possible error the GOP will likely criticize as another example of the Democrats’ rushed effort to impeach President Donald Trump.

Joe Biden, the 2020 Democratic presidential frontrunner, said Wednesday he wants no part of a witness swap reportedly being discussed by some members of his own party.

The watchdog group Common Cause filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, alleging that Our Revolution, a political nonprofit organization founded by Bernie …

This impeachment proceeding threatens all future elections and establishes a dangerous historical precedent, the attorneys general said.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted Democrats’ request that White House Counsel Pat Cipollone be considered a fact witness in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.

The Senate passed Mitch McConnell’s impeachment trial rules along party lines early Wednesday morning — ending a 13-hour day of debate on the Senate floor in which all 11 amendments introduce…

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions shares his reaction to the Senate impeachment trial on Tucker Carlson Tonight.

“The only one who should be embarrassed, Mr. Nadler, is you, for the way you addressed this body. This is…

Using an argument that is difficult to disprove, the president’s legal team outlined the fact that the articles fail to acknowledge any crime or violation of the law, which are required by the Constitution

President Donald Trump on Monday rejected the Democratic-led House of Representatives’ impeachment charges and called for their immediate dismissal by the Republican-led Senate in a memo offering a legal and political case against his removal.

The 116-page Trial Memorandum sought to undercut charges that the Republican president abused his power and obstructed Congress, and constituted Trump’s first comprehensive defense before his Senate trial begins in earnest on Tuesday

The U.S. Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump will begin in earnest on Tuesday, when senators may begin hearing opening statements on why he should be removed from office.
While senators will serve as jurors, legal experts say an impeachment trial will look fundamentally different from a U.S. criminal proceeding. Here are the reasons why.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reportedly is close to finalizing a rule that would allow President Trump's team to move to dismiss the articles of impeachment in the Senate quickly after some evidence has been presented, as a sort of safety valve in case Democrats try to drag out the trial for weeks.

President Trump lashed out at congressional Democrats over his impeachment on Sunday during an address to the American Farm Bureau in Austin, Texas.

Joe Biden linked President Trump to the KKK in a sermon in a black church in South Carolina on the eve of Martin Luther King Day.

As President Trump prepares to sign an executive order expanding “Constitutional prayer” in public schools in honor of Religious Freedom Day, a prominent evangelical leader is saying that it is precisely acts like this that will help the President get even more Christian support in the 2020 election.

GOP senators appeared apathetic to the news that a government watchdog determined Trump violated the law by withholding aid from Ukraine and that new evidence further detailed the president’s efforts to force the ouster of a former ambassador and pressure Ukraine to investigate the Bidens.