Jan 22 WATCH: Trump impeachment trial -- January 22 By Gretchen Frazee House Democrats are expected to give their opening arguments Wednesday. Watch live in the video player. Continue reading
Jan 22 D.C. sues Trump inaugural committee over alleged abuse of nonprofit funds By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press The District of Columbia is suing President Donald Trump's inaugural committee and two companies that control the Trump International Hotel in the nation's capital. Continue reading
Jan 22 WATCH: Roberts admonishes both sides in impeachment trial By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press It was just before 1 a.m., as tempers on the floor had started to wear thin, that he reminded senators, House impeachment managers and President Donald Trump's defense team who was in charge. Continue reading
Jan 22 WATCH: Senate approves rules for Trump's impeachment trial By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Associated Press The Senate voted 53-47 to approve the resolution after hours of debate. Continue reading
Jan 22 The impeachment trial rules are set. Here's what happens next By Candice Norwood The Senate approved ground rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial that include unexpected concessions addressing some of the Democrats’ concerns. Continue reading
Jan 22 Republicans reject subpoenas for Bolton, Mulvaney in Senate trial By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Jan 21 Bloomberg calls for Trump's removal in new impeachment ad By Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is launching a new impeachment-focused television ad calling on the Senate to remove President Donald Trump from office. Continue reading
Jan 21 2020 Democratic candidates vow unity, but conflict escalates By Will Weissert, Steve Peoples, Associated Press Less than two weeks before the first voting contest of the 2020 primary season, virtually every Democratic presidential contender is trying to rally their supporters behind a decidedly optimistic theme: unity. Despite their consistent efforts, however, unity has proved to… Continue reading
Jan 21 Brazilian prosecutors accuse U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald in phone hacking case By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press Brazilian prosecutors are accusing U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald of involvement in hacking the phones of officials involved in a corruption investigation, though Brazil's high court had blocked investigations of the journalist and his Brazil-based news outlet in relation to the… Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch 16:10 Senate amends impeachment trial rules, but defers on witnesses The Senate impeachment trial of President Trump got underway on Capitol Hill Tuesday. The first day of proceedings involved hours of debate over the trial rules Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had proposed; ultimately, some changes were accepted. Nick Schifrin… Continue watching