Jan 29 WATCH: Dershowitz argues that a desire to win reelection would not be impeachable By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker, Zeke Miller, Associated Press The two days set aside for questions, Wednesday and Thursday,are are allowing each side to grill the House Democrats prosecuting the case and the Republican president's defense team. Continue reading
Jan 28 4 moments to watch from Day 3 of Trump’s impeachment defense By Candice Norwood President Donald Trump’s impeachment defense team on Tuesday concluded their third day of oral arguments by trying to undermine leaked details from an upcoming book by former national security adviser John Bolton. Continue reading
Jan 27 5 moments to watch from day 2 of Trump’s impeachment defense By Candice Norwood Today’s defense unfolded in the aftermath of a leak from an unpublished manuscript by former national security adviser John Bolton. Continue reading
Jan 27 WATCH: Impeachment ‘is tantamount to domestic war,’ says Ken Starr By Aamer Madhani, Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Starr made the case that Democrats' allegations of misconduct by Trump hardly measure up to the previous instances when Congress has seriously considered removing a president from office. Continue reading
Jan 24 In the biggest fight of his life, Trump basks in support at March for Life By Candice Norwood, Daniel Bush Trump rallied a crowd of anti-abortion advocates in a speech at the March for Life rally on the National Mall, becoming the first president to speak at the event. Continue reading
Jan 23 5 video moments to watch from the House managers’ second day of oral arguments By Candice Norwood House managers on Thursday spent their second day of oral arguments explaining why President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to look into his political opponents qualify as abuse of power. Continue reading
Jan 22 5 video moments to watch from the House managers’ first day of oral arguments By Candice Norwood During the House Democrats’ eight-hour presentation, each manager took a turn outlining Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukrainian officials. Continue reading
Jan 22 Schiff takes conciliatory tone after Roberts’ admonishment By Mary Clare Jalonick, Jessica Gresko, Associated Press “I think it is appropriate at this point for me to admonish both the House managers and the president's counsel, in equal terms, to remember that they are addressing the world's greatest deliberative body," Roberts said. Continue reading
Jan 22 WATCH: Democrats appeal for GOP help to convict ‘corrupt’ Trump By Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker, Zeke Miller, Associated Press 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. 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