Trump impeachment vote underscores a harshly partisan era
In the upcoming votes on impeaching Trump, Democrats expect support from all but a few — two to perhaps five — of their members. Republican leaders envision no GOP desertions. Read more
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Trump gets high court review on financial records subpoenas
The justices said today they will hear three appeals from Trump that raise sweeping questions about congressional and state investigations into alleged misconduct by the president. Read more
Trump calls impeachment vote ‘embarrassment’ to nation
Trump’s latest pushback on impeachment came a short time after Giuliani turned up at the White House. Read more
Impeachment charges head to House; Trump cries anew: ‘Hoax’
The House is expected to approve the two articles of impeachment next week before lawmakers depart for the holidays. Read more
WATCH LIVE: Judiciary panel moves steadily toward Trump impeachment vote
Speaker Nancy Pelosi sounded confident Democrats will have the votes to impeach the president next week but said it is up to individual lawmakers to weigh the evidence and decide for themselves. Read more
Watchdog caught in political crossfire on his Russia report
Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about his findings this week that while the FBI had a legitimate basis to launch the Russia investigation and was not motivated by political bias in doing so, there were major flaws in how that investigation was conducted. Read more
Democrats’ impeachment charges say Trump betrayed the nation
The specific charges aimed at removing the 45th president of the United States: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Read more
‘We must act’: Democrats unveil Trump impeachment charges
The charges unveiled today stem from Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to announce investigations of his political rivals as he withheld aid to the country. Read more
Trump poses election ‘danger,’ impeachment witness says
The committee is to vote soon, possibly this week, on two or more charges of abuse of power, bribery and obstruction against the Republican president. Read more
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Nadler says committee vote on impeachment possible this week
Speeding toward impeachment, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Sunday he expects the committee to vote soon on charges against President Donald Trump that will focus on abuse of power on Ukraine and obstruction in the congressional inquiry. Read more
Democrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftly
A strictly partisan effort at this point, derided immediately by Trump and other leading Republicans as a sham and a hoax, it is a politically risky undertaking. Read more
Trump: If you’re going to impeach me, ‘do it now, fast’
After months of fighting the House impeachment inquiry, blocking witnesses and ignoring subpoenas, the White House is now publicly embracing a strategy it has privately signaled for weeks. Read more
Giuliani in Ukraine as Congress moves closer to impeachment
President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer was in Ukraine today, reviving the efforts that landed him and Trump in the impeachment inquiry now roiling Washington. Read more
Trump asks Supreme Court to void financial-records subpoena
The appeal comes in one of three subpoena cases speeding toward a potential Supreme Court showdown. Read more
Democrats take big new step toward impeaching Trump
Pelosi delivered the historic announcement in solemn tones, drawing on the Constitution and the Founding Fathers, as Democrats push toward a vote, possibly before Christmas. Read more
VIDEO: Despite risks, Democrats say they’re all in on impeachment probe
Pelosi is now leading colleagues to a likely vote after a House investigation found that Trump seriously misused the power of his office to seek foreign interference in the U.S. election and then obstructed Congress in its efforts to investigate. Read more
Court sides with Congress in battle for Trump’s bank records
A federal appeals court in New York handed President Donald Trump another legal defeat, ruling Congress can see his banking records for investigations into possible foreign influence in U.S. politics or other misdeeds. Read more
House Intelligence Committee releases Trump impeachment report
The 300-page report makes the case that Trump misused the power of his office and, in the course of the investigation, obstructed Congress by stonewalling the proceedings. Read more
Impeachment a political judgment call, crime not required
In 199 characters, the passage, it so happens, also resembles President Donald Trump’s Twitter habit of seemingly random capitalization. Read more
Impeachment shadows Trump on trip to NATO leaders meeting
The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Wednesday on the constitutional grounds for impeachment before Trump wraps up at the NATO summit. Read more
House impeachment report coming ahead of landmark hearing
The House impeachment report on President Donald Trump will be unveiled Monday behind closed doors for key lawmakers as Democrats push ahead with the inquiry despite the White House’s declaration it will not participate in the first Judiciary Committee hearing. Read more
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