Trump impeachment

Senate approves impeachment trial rules, rejecting witnesses

The US Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to cram opening arguments into two days but solidly rejecting Democratic demands for more witnesses to expose what they deem Trump’s “trifecta” of offenses.

White House lawyer in Trump trial is both defender and key witness to events

When White House counsel Pat Cipollone argues President Donald Trump’s case in a Senate trial this week, he will also be defending his role in a controversial legal strategy that helped lead to Trump’s impeachment on a charge of obstructing Congress.

Democrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftly

House Democrats move aggressively to draw up formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Thursday, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying he “leaves us no choice” but to act swiftly because he’s likely to corrupt the system again unless removed before next year’s election.

Former Trump aide calls Ukraine meddling theory fiction; Trump would welcome Senate trial

President Donald Trump’s former Russia adviser urges lawmakers in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry on Thursday not to promote “politically driven falsehoods” that cast doubt on Russia’s interference in the 2016 US election.

White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week

Two top national security aides who listened to President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House.

Trump impeachment hearings about to go public

The closed doors of the Trump impeachment investigation are swinging wide open.

January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020

Senate approves impeachment trial rules, rejecting witnesses

The US Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to cram opening arguments into two days but solidly rejecting Democratic demands for more witnesses to expose what they deem Trump’s “trifecta” of offenses.

January 21, 2020
January 21, 2020

White House lawyer in Trump trial is both defender and key witness to events

When White House counsel Pat Cipollone argues President Donald Trump’s case in a Senate trial this week, he will also be defending his role in a controversial legal strategy that helped lead to Trump’s impeachment on a charge of obstructing Congress.

December 6, 2019
December 6, 2019

Democrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftly

House Democrats move aggressively to draw up formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Thursday, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying he “leaves us no choice” but to act swiftly because he’s likely to corrupt the system again unless removed before next year’s election.

November 22, 2019
November 22, 2019

Former Trump aide calls Ukraine meddling theory fiction; Trump would welcome Senate trial

President Donald Trump’s former Russia adviser urges lawmakers in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry on Thursday not to promote “politically driven falsehoods” that cast doubt on Russia’s interference in the 2016 US election.

November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019

White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week

Two top national security aides who listened to President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House.

November 13, 2019
November 13, 2019

Trump impeachment hearings about to go public

The closed doors of the Trump impeachment investigation are swinging wide open.