Oct 15 2020 Democratic candidates challenge Warren on how she'll fund 'Medicare for All' plan By Steve Peoples, Will Weissert, Darlene Superville, Associated Press Warren has refused to directly answer when asked how she'd pay for her proposal, and during Tuesday night's presidential debate, she once again dodged, insisting only that "costs will go down" for the middle class. Continue reading
Oct 15 Biden defends son against Ukraine criticism at Democratic presidential debate By Associated Press "My son did nothing wrong. I did nothing wrong," Biden said. "My son made a judgment. I'm proud of the judgment he made," he said before pivoting to Trump's "corruption."… Continue reading
Oct 15 At Democratic debate, all candidates say Congress has no choice but to begin Trump impeachment By Steve Peoples, Will Wessert, Darlene Superville, Associated Press Democrats opened Tuesday's largest-ever presidential debate lining up in favor of President Donald Trump's impeachment, hammering him for what they called corruption and lawlessness. Continue reading
Oct 15 WATCH: Pelosi, Schiff say House isn't calling for formal House impeachment vote By Associated Press Trump has said that without a vote, the ongoing impeachment inquiry is "illegitimate." But House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says "we're not here to call bluffs" and "this is not a game to us."… Continue reading
Oct 15 Watch 5:16 As Giuliani defies subpoena, testimony reveals officials raised concern about his conduct Despite the White House's efforts to block the impeachment inquiry process, depositions from long-time diplomats have shed new light on the Trump administration's approach to Ukraine, and how officials were concerned about the actions of President Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy… Continue watching
Oct 15 Watch 6:21 The hot topics 2020 Democrats could debate tonight Twelve candidates will take the debate stage in Westerville, Ohio, Tuesday night. The event comes soon after former Vice President Joe Biden's son spoke publicly about his former role as a board member of a Ukranian gas company. Will it… Continue watching
Oct 15 Watch 6:13 Why the founders let Congress define impeachment-worthy crimes The power to impeach a federal official such as the president has been exercised rarely in American history, and U.S. Constitution mentions the word only a handful of times. What were the founders thinking when they included that power, and… Continue watching
Oct 15 Giuliani tells NewsHour his work in Ukraine is 'intertwined' with work as Trump's personal attorney By Yamiche Alcindor The subpoena is for information related to Guiliani’s work in Ukraine and allegations that he helped pressure the Ukrainian government to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. Continue reading
Oct 15 Pence will lead U.S. delegation to Turkey By Associated Press Trump has demanded an immediate end to Turkey's assault against Kurdish fighters and civilians in Syria — an assault Turkey began after Trump announced he was moving U.S. troops out of the way. Continue reading
Oct 15 MeToo leader launches hashtag to mobilize voters By Errin Haines, Associated Press The new hashtag #MeTooVoter was unveiled Tuesday, on the same day as the fourth Democratic presidential debate. Continue reading