Jan 13 WATCH: Trump a ‘clear and present danger’ to the nation, Pelosi says By Associated Press The House is set to vote Wednesday afternoon on impeaching Trump, accusing him of rallying a violent mob of supporters to attack the Capitol last week. Continue reading
Jan 13 WATCH: Reps. Jordan and McGovern debate fairness of second Trump impeachment By Associated Press Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio blames Democrats for objecting to previous election results and he's repeating baseless claims that the 2020 election was rigged. Continue reading
Jan 13 WATCH: Reps. McGovern and Cole debate merits of Trump impeachment By Associated Press Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., says the debate is taking place at an “actual crime scene and we wouldn’t be here if it were not for the president of the United States.”… Continue reading
Jan 13 How Donald Trump’s 2nd impeachment will unfold By Associated Press The House is expected to impeach President Donald Trump for his encouragement of supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, a vote that would make him the first American president to be impeached twice. Continue reading
Jan 12 Watch 10:20 Trump defiant on Capitol attack, as House accelerates push for impeachment President Trump projected defiance as he faces his greatest political peril yet with an unprecedented second impeachment. He denied any responsibility on Tuesday for the riot that engulfed the halls of the U.S. Congress last week. Yamiche Alcindor and Lisa… Continue watching
Jan 12 How was a violent mob able to breach the U.S. Capitol? Activists see double standard in police response By Candice Norwood In the days following the Capitol invasion, officials have made conflicting statements regarding security preparation for the rally and the response to the violence. Continue reading
Jan 11 House preps for impeachment; GOP blocks effort to oust Trump through Cabinet By Associated Press A House resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove President Donald Trump from office was blocked Monday by Republicans. Continue reading
Jan 11 WATCH: House Democrats prepare ‘incitement of insurrection’ charge against Trump By Lisa Mascaro, Darlene Superville, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Democrats are pushing the vice president and Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority to remove Trump from office. A resolution calling on Pence to do so was blocked Monday by Republicans. Continue reading
Jan 08 Biden says 2nd Trump impeachment up to Congress By Associated Press President-elect Joe Biden says it’s up to Congress whether to pursue a second impeachment of President Donald Trump, but he expected lawmakers to be ready to move on his agenda as soon as he is inaugurated. Continue reading
Jan 08 Third-ranking Senate Democrat calls for Hawley, Cruz to resign By Associated Press The third-ranking Democrat in the U.S. Senate is calling on Republican Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz to resign, arguing that their objections to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory “incited and supported the violent mob that attacked the… Continue reading