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LIVE: Trump uses the White House podium to deliver a wild, off-script campaign-style rant against Mueller, Democrats, and "dirty cops"

Reuters President Donald Trump took a victory lap on Thursday after Senate Republicans voted to acquit him of the two charges against him following a bitter impeachment trial. "It was evil, it was corrupt, it wa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

The final day of the Trump impeachment trial was shaped by McConnell, Democrats, and breakaway GOP senators

Democrats sought to use the image of duress under the Capitol dome to influence enough GOP lawmakers to put aside their natural political instincts. Lead House impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin. Sena.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Ted Cruz, a juror in Trump"s impeachment trial, said he advised Trump"s lawyers and told them they"d "already won" their case

Cruz said he advised Trump's lawyers to remain calm during the trial and to avoid pushing back on the emotional aspects of the Democrats' case. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stands in the House Chamber during a.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 13th, 2021

Trump Refuses To Testify At "Public Relations Stunt" Impeachment Trial

Trump Refuses To Testify At "Public Relations Stunt" Impeachment Trial Yesterday, the Democrats' House impeachment managers formally invited former President Trump to testify "either before, or during" his Senate impeachment trial (and face .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 5th, 2021

House Democrats Formally Request Trump Testify Under Oath During Impeachment Trial

House Democrats Formally Request Trump Testify Under Oath During Impeachment Trial.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 4th, 2021

House Democrats ask Trump to testify in impeachment trial

House Democrats on Thursday asked former President Donald Trump to testify under oath in his impeachment trial that begins next week. Democrats have char.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2021

McConnell reportedly wants to ask Schumer to delay the start of Trump"s impeachment trial until February

The Senate minority leader first floated the proposal in a conference call with the Republican caucus, CBS News reported on Thursday. From left to right: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Maj.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 21st, 2021

How and Why Would an Ex-President Be Convicted in an Impeachment Trial?

Donald Trump is the first president in U.S. history impeached twice by the House of Representatives. The first time around, following a trial in the Senate, only one Republican, Mitt Romney, joined Democrats in voting to convict, on one count, .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 15th, 2021

Here are all the Republicans who have come out in favor of impeaching Trump over the Capitol siege

The White House reportedly expects roughly two dozen Republicans to break ranks and come out in favor of impeachment. Trump addresses supporters in Washington DC on January 6, 2021, ahead of an attack on the US Capitol Getty.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 12th, 2021

House Republicans To Call For Trump"s Censure To Avoid Democrats" Rushed Impeachment "Damaging Our Democracy"

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Category: worldSource: nytJan 11th, 2021

Trump also kicked out the twin of impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, apparent retaliation for his brother"s testimony

Julio Cortez/AP Lt. Col. Alex Vindman, a witness in President Trump's impeachment trial, was kicked out his National Security Council (NSC) role Friday and escorted from the White House. At the same time, his brother Yevgeny was also booted from his NSC.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2020

Trump is reportedly considering dismissing impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman as part of a broad effort to clean house after being acquitted

REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst The White House is weighing a plan to dismiss Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, Bloomberg News .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

Trump Today: Trump rips ‘very unfair’ impeachment effort as he celebrates acquittal at White House

President Donald Trump on Thursday took a defiant victory lap in what he called a “celebration” at the White House, a day after the Senate voted mostly along party lines to acquit him in his impeachment trial......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 6th, 2020

72 photos show all of the key moments from Trump"s impeachment

AP Photo/ Evan Vucci The impeachment trial against President Donald Trump is over. On Wednesday, he was acquitted of both charges after a Senate trial. In December, House Democrats had unveiled two i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

NewsWatch: Trump acquitted by Senate, ending historic impeachment trial

The Senate on Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, capping the third impeachment trial in U.S. history as the 2020 race for the White House kicks into high gear......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 5th, 2020

Capitol Report: Trump acquitted by Senate, ending historic impeachment trial

The Senate on Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, capping the third impeachment trial in U.S. history as the 2020 race for the White House kicks into high gear......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 5th, 2020

Senators prepare to grill House managers and Trump"s defense team for 8 hours at his impeachment trial

Reuters On Thursday, the Senate will wrap up a 16-hour period of submitting written questions to prosecutors and defense lawyers in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Democrats wil.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2020

"Give America a fair trial. She"s worth it": House Democrats wrap their opening arguments in Trump"s historic impeachment trial

AP Photo/Steve Helber House impeachment mana.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 24th, 2020

Key Words: Constitution is ‘not a suicide pact’ that leaves Americans ‘stuck’ with Trump, Nadler says

As House Democrats pressed their case in the second day of arguments in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, the head of the House Judiciary Committee said the country isn’t obligated by its defining legal document to keep him in power......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 23rd, 2020

Trump is studying "numerous" middle-class tax cut plans ahead of election, White House says

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The White House is increasingly highlighting plans to jolt the US economy as an impeachment trial against the president unfolds. White House spokesperson Judd Deere said in an email Thursday that the admin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 23rd, 2020