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Trump allies to Gaetz: Don’t back down

Politico

Gaetz was forced to drop out of the confirmation process to be the next attorney general under Trump — in part due to concerns from senators over the ethics report. “The public can see through these tactics, and Matt Gaetz continues to have a bright future in elected office or any other path he chooses to pursue.” Asked about Gaetz’s …

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1 week, 2 days ago

'Grotesquely hypocritical': McConnell buried by columnist for finally fretting over Trump

Raw Story

Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin took Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to task for recently giving a speech where he took a swipe at Donald Trump "America first" policies he plans to implement after he is sworn in next year. As Rubin explained, "Without minimizing the many factors responsible for reelecting the most unfit presidential candidate in U.S. history, we …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament moves to vote on their impeachments

Deccan Chronicle

Seoul: South Korea’s president replaced his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning but brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets. Jo Seoung-lae, spokesperson of the Democratic Party, said it will push for a National Assembly vote on Yoon's impeachment motion on Saturday, calling his martial law declaration …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Will Yoon Suk Yeol be impeached after martial law: A look back at South Korea’s history of impeachments

Firstpost

The impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol claims he exceeded his constitutional powers by imposing martial law in the absence of a severe crisis. The first impeachment in 2004 was overturned South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol imposed martial law on Tuesday, only to revoke the order six hours later. People outside the National Assembly, after Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

South Korea’s long history of martial law – and impeachments

Al Jazeera

Calls to impeach President Yoon grow after he was forced to reverse his decision to impose martial law in South Korea. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s decision to declare martial law has triggered the biggest political crisis in decades in the East Asian nation and sent shock waves across the world. While Yoon’s brief imposition of martial law was the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harris, President Biden call Trump to congratulate him on election win

New Indian Express

WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris called President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to concede the election and congratulate him on his victory, according to a senior adviser to the vice president. Harris, once viewed as a potential savior for the Democratic Party after Joe Biden 's reelection campaign stalled, is reckoning with a profound rejection by American voters in this year's presidential election. …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Trump threatens to withhold aid for fighting California wildfires at rally in Golden State

Raw Story

Donald Trump at his California rally on Saturday threatened to withhold funds for helping to fight wildfires in the state. Trump over the weekend spoke in the city of Coachella, where he was laying out his vision of problems in the Golden State. At one point during his speech, he said a woman who was protesting and heckling him would …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Dumbest Congress Ever? A Look Back At The Shambolic 118th Meeting Of U.S. Lawmakers

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Even more than usual, the current Congress, which will effectively end this week, seems like the punchline of a joke: Boy, the 118th was a crazy Congress! “Anybody sitting in the complex, if you want to come down to the floor, come explain to me one material, meaningful, significant thing the Republican majority has done …

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4 months ago

Jasmine Crockett at DNC says race is between career prosecutor and career criminal

Raw Story

"Jasmine Crockett at DNC says race is between career prosecutor and career criminal" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. CHICAGO — U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, blasted former President Donald Trump as a “career criminal” while speaking …

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5 months ago

'Trump-a-mania': Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dramatically endorses ex-President, rips off shirt | WATCH

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Milwaukee: Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan made a dramatic appearance on the last day of the star-studded Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, when he endorsed former US President Donald Trump for the upcoming elections in a dramatic manner by ripping off his shirt and calling for 'Trump-a-mania' to rule America again. The 70-year-old legend, whose real name is Terry G Bollea, …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

There is one big reason why Joe Biden refuses to step aside

Salon

President Joe Biden is running against a man with 34 felony convictions, two impeachments and a historically bungled attempt to manage a pandemic. An observer might be forgiven for assuming that, as former Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz told Salon in 2019, the American people would never stand for a president who behaves like Trump. "George Washington set an important precedent …

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6 months, 1 week ago

'Fell asleep a lot': Biden blasts birthday boy Trump with list of 78 'accomplishments'

Raw Story

Naps, bankruptcies, business failures, impeachments, lawsuits, scandals, election losses and criminal charges: Former President Donald Trump has one such "accomplishment" for every year of his life, according to President Joe Biden. The email also includes a photograph of the former president that the News Corp. tabloid the Sun described as a "fresh look" and photographer Hamish Mitchell described as "terrifying." …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Michael Cohen 'will exceed expectations': attorney who grilled him

Raw Story

Hours before former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen takes the stand as a prosecution witness in the former president's multi-felony hush money triall, an attorney who has already had Cohen under oath claimed he may surprise his detractors once he is sworn in on Monday. In a column for CNN, attorney Norm Eisen, who was part of the legal team …

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8 months ago

What to listen for during Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump and presidential immunity

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday over whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump’s team has repeatedly drawn attention to a 1982 case, Nixon v. Fitzgerald, in which the Supreme Court held that a former president cannot be sued in civil …

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8 months ago

Opinion: Hapless House Republicans weaponized impeachment. It backfired

LA Times

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas testified at a Senate hearing Thursday, the day after the Senate dismissed articles of impeachment against him. As the Biden impeachment effort foundered, the Mayorkas impeachment took center stage, doubling as Republicans’ platform to stoke voters’ anger about migrant surges at the border. Vance of Ohio said Democrats “will come to regret” dismissing the …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Opinion: Republicans trying to impeach Biden don't notice the egg on their faces

LA Times

Now we know what a real Russia hoax looks like: very much like House Republicans’ stumbling effort to impeach President Biden. Not only that, according to special counsel David Weiss, who is overseeing the probe into Hunter Biden’s finances, Smirnov was probably coached to create the story by operatives associated with Russian intelligence in an effort to hurt President Biden …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Go look it up': Dan Goldman schools GOP rep. for distorting Trump impeachments

Raw Story

Rep. Dan Goldman called out his GOP colleagues for misrepresenting Donald Trump's first impeachment. In comparing the two impeachments, Rep. Mark Green suggested the so-called Steele dossier prompted the action against Trump. Rep. Dan Bishop insisted the Steele dossier — written by a spy and alleging cooperation between Trump and Russia — was used to impeach Trump. "It started with …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Trump threatens retribution against Biden as he returns to court for fraud suit

Raw Story

Donald Trump is headed back to court in New York City, where he's on trial in a civil lawsuit for business fraud, and he threatened revenge against President Joe Biden. The twice-impeached former president, who was already found liable for fraud by the presiding judge in that case, blamed Biden for his legal woes and suggested he would direct government …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Impeachments and forced removals from office emerge as partisan weapons in the states

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Wisconsin are threatening to impeach a recently elected state Supreme Court justice and raised the possibility of doing the same to the state’s election director. “Since the founding of our state in 1848, no state Legislature has even introduced articles of impeachment in order to nullify a vote by the people of Wisconsin to gain partisan …

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1 year, 3 months ago

GOP-led House opens inquiry into Biden: A look at notable impeachments in US history

Hindustan Times

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial on corruption allegations is among several such proceedings that have occurred in U.S. history. Some notable cases: PRESIDENTS Three U.S. presidents have been impeached, one twice, but all were acquitted by the Senate: — Democrat Andrew Johnson, who had been Republican Abraham Lincoln's vice president, was targeted for impeachment by Radical Republicans in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

A look at notable impeachments in US history, including Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Trump suggests Biden impeachment is revenge for his own

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

Trump defends Ken Paxton, calling impeachment trial ‘shameful’

The Independent

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1 year, 3 months ago

From failed presidential candidate to Trump’s Republican nemesis: The rise, fall and rise again of Mitt Romney

The Independent

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Trump allies to Gaetz: Don’t back down

'Grotesquely hypocritical': McConnell buried by columnist for finally fretting over Trump

Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament moves to vote on their impeachments

Will Yoon Suk Yeol be impeached after martial law: A look back at South Korea’s history of impeachments

South Korea’s long history of martial law – and impeachments

Harris, President Biden call Trump to congratulate him on election win

Trump threatens to withhold aid for fighting California wildfires at rally in Golden State

Dumbest Congress Ever? A Look Back At The Shambolic 118th Meeting Of U.S. Lawmakers

Jasmine Crockett at DNC says race is between career prosecutor and career criminal

'Trump-a-mania': Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dramatically endorses ex-President, rips off shirt | WATCH

There is one big reason why Joe Biden refuses to step aside

'Fell asleep a lot': Biden blasts birthday boy Trump with list of 78 'accomplishments'

Michael Cohen 'will exceed expectations': attorney who grilled him

What to listen for during Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump and presidential immunity

Opinion: Hapless House Republicans weaponized impeachment. It backfired

Opinion: Republicans trying to impeach Biden don't notice the egg on their faces

'Go look it up': Dan Goldman schools GOP rep. for distorting Trump impeachments

Trump threatens retribution against Biden as he returns to court for fraud suit

Impeachments and forced removals from office emerge as partisan weapons in the states

GOP-led House opens inquiry into Biden: A look at notable impeachments in US history

A look at notable impeachments in US history, including Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Trump suggests Biden impeachment is revenge for his own

Trump defends Ken Paxton, calling impeachment trial ‘shameful’

From failed presidential candidate to Trump’s Republican nemesis: The rise, fall and rise again of Mitt Romney