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Politics Jan 19
Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents on UkraineWASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee is accusing U.S. intelligence agencies of withholding documents from Congress on Ukraine that could be significant to President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. “They appear to be succumbing to pressure from the…
Nation Jan 05
AP Fact Check: Lest old distortions be forgotPresident Donald Trump closed out the old year by reprising a selection of his most familiar falsehoods and putting a few of his predecessor’s accomplishments in his own win column.
Politics Dec 22
White House predicts Pelosi to ‘yield’ on impeachment delayThe White House argued Sunday that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has put herself in an untenable position by stalling House-passed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump in hopes of shaping the upcoming Senate trial.
Nation Dec 21
AP Fact Check: Trump’s distorted letter to Dems and historyThe closing passage in President Donald Trump’s impeachment-eve letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had the ring of truth to it. He was writing his thoughts for history, he said. For 100 years from now, “when people look back at…
Nation Dec 16
How paid parental leave for federal workers could spur wider changesA bill that is expected to receive final congressional approval Tuesday gives 12 weeks of paid leave to mothers and fathers of newborns, newly adopted children or foster children.
Politics Dec 14
AP Fact Check: Trump’s impeachment rage, Bloomberg on coalAs near-certain impeachment closes in on him, President Donald Trump raged at his accusers, the Democrats. In the process, he offered a highly selective account of the testimony of a damning witness and misrepresented the facts of a phone call…
Politics Dec 09
Judiciary hearing sets the stage for impeachment charges against TrumpChairman Jerrold Nadler expects the committee to vote soon, possibly this week, on at least two or more charges against the Republican president.
Politics Dec 08
Nadler says committee vote on impeachment possible this weekSpeeding toward impeachment, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Sunday he expects the committee to vote soon on charges against President Trump that will focus on abuse of power on Ukraine and obstruction in the congressional inquiry.
Politics Dec 07
AP Fact Check: Trump and the people he forgets he knewA look at some remarks by President Trump from the NATO summit in London and from back home as the Democratic effort to impeach him moves ahead.
Politics Dec 02
House impeachment report coming ahead of landmark hearingThe 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.
