Feb 07 Watch 12:24 Shields and Brooks on Trump’s acquittal, Iowa caucus chaos Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s political news, including the Senate’s decision to acquit President Trump on both articles of impeachment, Trump’s State of the Union address, the… Continue watching
Feb 06 Watch 2:27 After impeachment acquittal, Trump’s bitter feud with Pelosi continues On Thursday, President Trump declared victory, one day after his acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial. He celebrated among supporters at the White House and claimed Democrats had conducted “corrupt” investigations. Hours earlier, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters at… Continue watching
Feb 06 Watch 11:06 3 historians on American political divisiveness — and how to heal it The partisan results of President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial reinforced the political divisions characterizing current American politics. How does this moment compare with the past? Judy Woodruff sits down with the University of New Hampshire’s Ellen Fitzpatrick, presidential historian Michael… Continue watching
Feb 06 WATCH: Trump unleashes fury over impeachment at prayer breakfast By Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press “As everybody knows, my family, our great country and your president have been put through a terrible ordeal by some very dishonest and corrupt people," Trump said at the annual event. Continue reading
Feb 06 Ukraine saga far from over despite Trump acquittal By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press It’s only a matter of time before fresh details, documents and eyewitnesses emerge, including revelations in a new book from John Bolton, the former national security adviser. Continue reading
Feb 05 Romney’s surprise vote is Democrats’ impeachment silver lining By Daniel Bush From the start of the trial, it was clear there were not enough votes in the Senate to remove Trump from office for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress-- the two articles of impeachment approved by the House. Continue reading
Feb 05 Watch 9:37 Romney provokes Republican wrath by voting to convict Trump The U.S. Senate has spoken, and President Trump will remain in office. On Wednesday, he was acquitted of both impeachment counts, almost entirely down party lines. Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney was the only senator to break ranks, prompting criticism… Continue watching
Feb 05 Watch 6:52 Trump ‘acquitted forever,’ says Kellyanne Conway President Trump was acquitted Thursday of both impeachment charges brought to the Senate by the House. The vote was along party lines, with the exception of Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah, who sided with Democrats and considered Trump guilty of… Continue watching
Feb 05 Watch 6:58 What Trump’s impeachment and acquittal say about American politics After a contentious and highly partisan Senate impeachment trial, President Trump has been acquitted on both impeachment charges brought against him by the House. John Hart of Mars Hill Strategies and Georgetown Law School’s Victoria Nourse join Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Feb 05 WATCH: Trump slams opponents in speech celebrating his acquittal “It was evil, it was corrupt," President Donald Trump declared at the White House. “This should never ever happen to another president, ever.”… Continue reading