Politics Jan 24 WATCH: Rep. Crow says Trump blocked Ukraine money but ‘got caught’ "The scheme was unraveling," said Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado, a former Army ranger, as the prosecution wrapped up its presentation on the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, before turning to the charge of obstruction of Congress.
Politics Jan 23 WATCH: ‘Bogus’ Ukraine theory led to Trump’s abuse, Dems argue in impeachment trial As the Democrats pressed their case for a second day before skeptical Republican Senate jurors, they displayed video images of the nation's top FBI and Homeland Security officials warning the public off the theory that it was Ukraine, not Russia,…
Politics Jan 22 WATCH: Democrats appeal for GOP help to convict ‘corrupt’ Trump Rep. Adam Schiff, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, outlined what the Democrats contend was the president's “corrupt scheme” to abuse his presidential power and then obstruct Congress' investigation.
Politics Jan 22 Democrats argue for Trump’s removal from office as impeachment trial opens Democratic House managers on Wednesday made their case that Trump abused his presidential power and should be removed from office.
Politics Jan 22 WATCH: Senate approves rules for Trump’s impeachment trial The Senate voted 53-47 to approve the resolution after hours of debate.
Politics Jan 22 Republicans reject subpoenas for Bolton, Mulvaney in Senate trial By the same 53-47 party-line, they turned away witnesses with front-row seats to President Donald Trump's actions, including acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney and John Bolton, the former national security adviser critical of the Ukraine policy.
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: McConnell backs off impeachment limits WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell abruptly eased his restrictive proposed rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, backing off the condensed two-day schedule to add a third for opening arguments after protests from senators, including Republicans. The…
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: Democrats denounce McConnell’s impeachment trial rules as a ‘cover-up’ With Trump's presidency on the line, and the nation deeply divided just weeks before the first Democratic primary contests, four senators who are also presidential candidates will be off the campaign trail, seated as jurors.
Politics Jan 20 McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial for Trump Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday proposed a condensed, two-day calendar for each side to give opening arguments in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, ground rules that are raising objections from Democrats on the eve of the landmark proceedings.
Politics Jan 20 Trump lawyers call impeachment case flimsy in 110-page brief The 110-page filing from the White House shifted the tone toward a more legal response but still hinged on Trump’s assertion he did nothing wrong and did not commit a crime.