Politics Jan 27 5 takeaways from a key day in Trump’s impeachment defense President Donald Trump’s lawyers mostly ignored reports of incendiary assertions made by former national security adviser John Bolton, potentially a key figure in reconstructing what happened behind the scenes.
Politics Jan 24 In the biggest fight of his life, Trump basks in support at March for Life Trump rallied a crowd of anti-abortion advocates in a speech at the March for Life rally on the National Mall, becoming the first president to speak at the event.
Politics Jan 24 Could a lengthy battle over witnesses be the next step in the Senate impeachment trial? Democrats need four Republicans to join them in calling for additional testimony and material from witnesses, including acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who followed Trump’s order not to testify in the impeachment inquiry.
Politics Jan 22 Democrats push familiar case on first day of oral arguments During the House managers' first day for oral arguments, the White House legal team had to sit and listen without offering a rebuttal. Trump’s defenders cannot present their case in the Senate until House Democrats finish their oral arguments at…
Politics Dec 20 5 takeaways from the last Democratic debate of the year Like the previous five Democratic debates, no one candidate emerged on top Thursday. The same may be true for the primary race overall.
Politics Dec 17 What to expect at the sixth Democratic debate Ahead of the final Democratic primary debate of 2019, voters still seem uncertain about whether a progressive or moderate candidate stands the best chance of beating President Donald Trump in 2020. Divides over age, race and gender remain.
Politics Dec 13 Impeachment certain, Democrats’ strategy is a gamble for 2020 As they prepare to move toward a final House vote and a divisive, partisan Senate trial early next year, Democrats in Congress are under mounting pressure to prove that they made the right choice in pursuing an impeachment investigation into…
Politics Dec 10 What does Michael Bloomberg believe? Where the candidate stands on 6 issues Michael Bloomberg entered the crowded 2020 Democratic primary race last month, reversing a decision he made earlier this year not to seek the presidency. Here's where he stands on key issues.
Politics Dec 09 In public hearing, Judiciary committee lays out its case against Trump There is clear evidence that President Donald Trump committed impeachable offenses, House Democrats said Monday as they made their final arguments ahead of a key committee vote later this week. Tensions ran high at the House Judiciary Committee hearing, with…
Politics Dec 04 5 key takeaways from the Judiciary impeachment hearing Legal scholars drew opposite conclusions about President Donald Trump’s conduct with Ukraine, underscoring the partisan divide over basic facts surrounding the impeachment investigation as it moves into a critical new phase.