Feb 03 WATCH: Murkowski says she 'cannot vote to convict' Trump By Associated Press Speaking shortly after House impeachment prosecutors and President Donald Trump's defense team wrapped up their closing arguments Monday, Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska called the president's actions "shameful and wrong."… Continue reading
Feb 03 Watch 10:38 House impeachment managers turn to history in closing trial arguments House impeachment managers and President Trump’s lawyers have had their say regarding the president’s impeachment. Now, the Senate will render its verdict. Amna Nawaz reports on the closing arguments presented Monday, and Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff… Continue watching
Feb 03 WATCH: Sen. Manchin calls for a censure vote in Trump impeachment trial By Yasmeen Alamiri The “question is not whether the president’s conduct warrants his removal from office but whether our nation is better served by his removal by the Senate now with impeachment or by the decision that voters will make in November," the… Continue reading
Feb 03 WATCH: Trump impeachment trial -- Feb. 3 On Monday, House impeachment managers and Trump’s defense team return to the Senate floor to make closing arguments in the trial. Continue reading
Feb 01 Watch 4:52 Some Republicans 'eager to explain' vote to exclude witnesses By PBS NewsHour President Trump's likely acquittal following Friday's mostly party-line vote to exclude witnesses and new documents from the Senate impeachment trial has left questions over the limits of presidential powers. Senators will get the chance to explain their decisions next week. Continue watching
Feb 01 AP fact check: Trump on Democrats, impeachment and cows By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press A look at recent rhetoric by President Trump about impeachment, his newly signed trade deal, the economy and more. Continue reading
Feb 01 Trump to tout U.S. 'comeback' at State of the Union speech By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press White House officials say President Trump wants to use the nationally-televised address to highlight his administration’s efforts to bolster the economy, tighten immigration rules and lower prescription drug costs just as his reelection effort accelerate. Continue reading
Jan 31 4 moments to watch from the impeachment trial debate over witnesses By Candice Norwood Senators voted 51-49 to reject a motion to call witnesses after a weeks-long battle between Republicans and Democrats. Continue reading
Jan 31 WATCH: Roberts says he won't break a tie in Trump impeachment trial By Associated Press The question of whether a chief justice is empowered to break a tie in an impeachment trial is regarded as an open issue among legal scholars. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch 12:27 What Senate's rejection of witnesses means for Trump impeachment trial A majority of the Senate voted Friday not to allow witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial. As a result, the proceedings will likely end soon with his acquittal -- despite new reports about potentially relevant information former National Security Adviser… Continue watching