Speaker Nancy Pelosi remains cautious on impeachment talk
5 years, 9 months ago

Speaker Nancy Pelosi remains cautious on impeachment talk

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi still isn’t ready to impeach President Donald Trump. At a town hall meeting that night, Rep. Pramila Jayapal told voters in Seattle, said the road ahead “weighs on me.” She is among those who want formal impeachment proceedings. the more certain we are going to be headed in a direction that I think many of us have already come out for -- and that is an impeachment inquiry.” More joined Thursday, including Rep. Greg Stanton, a freshman congressman from Arizona who said, “This conclusion will be unpopular with some, but it is the right thing to do.” At a town hall in Henderson, Nevada, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, who favors impeachment, said, “Nancy Pelosi does not have an easy job.” But this isn’t entirely new for her. Rep. Adam Schiff, chairman of the House intelligence committee, said Thursday in California he’s not urging impeachment yet, “though the president seems to be doing everything in his power to get me there.” Schiff warned that impeachment is not a “cure all.” He said, “Impeachment doesn’t remove this president. One Democrat on the Judiciary panel, Val Demings of Florida, a former police chief who favors opening an impeachment proceeding, explained in an earlier interview, that she and others are “just trying to figure it out.” “During the civil rights movement I’m sure the time probably wasn’t right politically, but we did in our hearts what we knew was right,” she said.

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Nancy Pelosi Will Not Attend Donald Trump’s Inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

Nancy Pelosi Will Not Attend Donald Trump’s Inauguration

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, her spokesperson confirmed to HuffPost. Pelosi attended Trump’s inauguration in 2017, in her role as House Democratic leader. But the two have clashed repeatedly over the years as Trump has tried to violate the Constitution and as Pelosi presided over the …

'She needs to take a seat': Pelosi reportedly wearing thin with some Dems
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'She needs to take a seat': Pelosi reportedly wearing thin with some Dems

Raw Story  

Some Democrats reportedly aren't thrilled with House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as she continues to publicly criticize her party's performance in this year's election. Axios reported Friday that Democrats have said they feel Pelosi needs to let House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries lead the caucus. One senior Democratic lawmaker told the outlet, "She needs to take a seat" and that …

Nancy Pelosi Is A Genius At This Controversial Workplace Habit
7 months, 1 week ago

Nancy Pelosi Is A Genius At This Controversial Workplace Habit

Huff Post  

DAMIR SENCAR via Getty Images There are takeaways from former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s book that you can use to navigate workplace politics like a pro. “ never took anything to the floor she didn’t think she could get through,” Debbie Walsh, the director of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, told HuffPost. As a woman …

Nancy Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Nancy Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again

Hindustan Times  

Nancy Pelosi's influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup that in a few short, agonizing weeks has reengineered the 2024 presidential ticket and the race for the White House. For the House speaker emerita the upheaval is less about Biden, a friend of 40 years, and more about Republican Donald Trump, the former president she refers to …

Pelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pelosi says it’s her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup that in a few short, agonizing weeks has reengineered the 2024 presidential ticket and the race for the White House. For the House speaker emerita the upheaval is less about Biden, a friend of 40 years, and more about Republican Donald Trump, the former president she …

Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pelosi details 20-minute conversation with Trump ahead of first impeachment

CNN  

CNN — Hours before former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi formally launched the first impeachment investigation into former President Donald Trump in 2019, she received a call from the subject of the probe himself. During the September phone call, Pelosi said Trump claimed she would be impressed with his “lack of pressure,” that he “didn’t threaten anyone” and “there’s no reason” …

Nancy Pelosi Endorses Kamala Harris As Democratic Nominee For President
8 months, 1 week ago

Nancy Pelosi Endorses Kamala Harris As Democratic Nominee For President

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced Monday that she is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee with support that she said is “official, personal and political.” “Officially, I have seen Kamala Harris’s strength and courage as a champion for working families, notably fighting for a woman’s right to choose,” she said …

Nancy Pelosi 'will do everything in her power' to force Biden out of the race: source
8 months, 1 week ago

Nancy Pelosi 'will do everything in her power' to force Biden out of the race: source

Raw Story  

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has delivered bad news to President Joe Biden about November's election and is reportedly prepared to go public with her concerns. The California Democrat told the president last week that she and other Democratic lawmakers are worried that he's dragging down other candidates and warned him that calls for him to step aside would start …

Nancy Pelosi makes shock move against Biden as Democratic insiders reveal she is 'very concerned' about his chances of beating Trump
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Nancy Pelosi makes shock move against Biden as Democratic insiders reveal she is 'very concerned' about his chances of beating Trump

Daily Mail  

Nancy Pelosi is reportedly working under the radar to push Joe Biden out of the 2024 presidential race as concerns continue over his ability to win a second term. The former Speaker of the House last spoke publicly about Biden Wednesday, where she stopped short of explicitly telling President Joe Biden to stay in the presidential race. Nancy Pelosi is …

Pelosi has told people Biden 'should step aside': report
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pelosi has told people Biden 'should step aside': report

Raw Story  

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is privately telling House Democrats that she believes President Joe Biden should step aside as the party's 2024 nominee. Politico reports that Pelosi believes that Biden's debate performance and his subsequent attempts at damage control have left him in a deep hole from which he cannot recover. "She’s suggested to people that Biden won’t win …

Nancy Pelosi: 'It’s Up To The President' Whether Biden Should Stay In 2024 Race
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Nancy Pelosi: 'It’s Up To The President' Whether Biden Should Stay In 2024 Race

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi answered the question of whether she thought President Joe Biden should continue his troubled run for reelection with a firm declaration: It’s up to Biden to decide. While Democrats like Sherrill see the danger of Biden losing and simultaneously taking down the chances for Democrats to control either chamber of Congress, others …

House Republicans invite President Biden to testify at public hearing as impeachment inquiry stalls
1 year ago

House Republicans invite President Biden to testify at public hearing as impeachment inquiry stalls

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Thursday invited President Joe Biden to testify before Congress in what appears to be a last-ditch effort to deliver on their stalled monthslong impeachment inquiry into the Biden family businesses. Rep. James Comer, chair of the House Oversight Committee, sent a letter to the Democratic president, inviting him to sit for a public hearing to …

House GOP Member Admits Biden Impeachment Vote Is ‘Not Gonna Happen’
1 year ago

House GOP Member Admits Biden Impeachment Vote Is ‘Not Gonna Happen’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING House Republicans’ monthslong effort to impeach President Joe Biden is going to end without a vote because lawmakers “don’t have the guts” to take action, said a Republican member of the House Oversight Committee. “Yeah, that’s not gonna happen, but I wish we would vote on it regardless,” Rep. Tim Burchett said in an interview Friday with …

White House encourages House Republicans to ‘move on’ from their Biden impeachment effort
1 year ago

White House encourages House Republicans to ‘move on’ from their Biden impeachment effort

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s top White House lawyer is encouraging House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamber’s efforts to impeach the president over unproven claims that he benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother. White House counsel Ed Siskel wrote in a Friday letter to Johnson, R-La., that testimony and records turned over to the …

Republicans doubt prospects of Biden impeachment effort, report says
1 year, 1 month ago

Republicans doubt prospects of Biden impeachment effort, report says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy House Republicans increasingly believe there is little chance of any …

US House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden, ‘they are choosing to waste time', he says
1 year, 3 months ago

US House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden, ‘they are choosing to waste time', he says

Hindustan Times  

Months before America goes to vote Republicans have formally initiated impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Since September there's been a noticeable shift, especially among independents and some Republican voters, with opposition among independents rising from 36% to 43% who believe there is no substantial evidence to prove corruption charges against Biden.Some House Republicans, particularly those hailing from politically divided …

U.S. House launches Republican impeachment inquiry against Biden
1 year, 3 months ago

U.S. House launches Republican impeachment inquiry against Biden

The Hindu  

December 14, 2023 05:04 am | Updated 09:44 pm IST - WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted on December 13 to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, escalating Republicans’ battle with Democrats ahead of the 2024 election in a move Mr. Biden himself slammed as a “baseless” stunt. “As President Biden continues to stonewall lawful Congressional subpoenas, …

House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation
1 year, 3 months ago

House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president. “Instead of doing their job on the urgent work that needs to be done, they are …

Republicans' plan to get Biden impeached hits a roadblock, new poll reveals surprising details
1 year, 3 months ago

Republicans' plan to get Biden impeached hits a roadblock, new poll reveals surprising details

Hindustan Times  

Days before Republicans are poised to launch their official impeachment investigation into Joe Biden, their strategy appears to have reached an impasse. 58% of those favoring probe believe Biden has committed impeachable offenses The silver lining for Republicans is that 58% of those favoring the inquiry believe Biden has committed impeachable offenses. In a USA Today op-ed, Johnson stated that …

House will vote Wednesday on formalizing impeachment inquiry into President Biden
1 year, 3 months ago

House will vote Wednesday on formalizing impeachment inquiry into President Biden

NPR  

House will vote Wednesday on formalizing impeachment inquiry into President Biden The House will vote Wednesday on formalizing the impeachment inquiry into President Biden that Republicans began earlier this year. The president's son refused to attend the closed-door deposition that Republicans demanded as they conduct an impeachment investigation into his father. MCDANIEL: Comer said that a contempt of Congress vote …

Trump denies pushing for Biden impeachment inquiry in secret meetings
1 year, 6 months ago

Trump denies pushing for Biden impeachment inquiry in secret meetings

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The alleged meeting between Mr Trump and House Republican leadership was said to have …

Biden has been preparing to fight an impeachment for almost a year. This is his strategy
1 year, 6 months ago

Biden has been preparing to fight an impeachment for almost a year. This is his strategy

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — On Capitol Hill, House Republicans were all-in Wednesday on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s announcement of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. I’ve got to deal with the issues that affect the American people every single solitary day.” The we’re-all-better-than-this attitude is central to the White House strategy for countering impeachment proceedings being launched ahead of the 2024 …

Speaker McCarthy directs the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
1 year, 6 months ago

Speaker McCarthy directs the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he is directing the U.S. House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election. McCarthy said that House investigations so far “paint a picture of a culture of corruption” around the Biden family as Republicans probe the business dealings …

Top Republican directs US House committee to open Biden impeachment inquiry
1 year, 6 months ago

Top Republican directs US House committee to open Biden impeachment inquiry

Al Jazeera  

Kevin McCarthy says ‘abuse of power, obstruction and corruption’ allegations against Biden family warrant more scrutiny. A top Republican legislator in the United States has directed a House of Representatives committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings. “That’s why today I am directing our House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry …

Speaker McCarthy launches Biden impeachment inquiry without a House vote
1 year, 6 months ago

Speaker McCarthy launches Biden impeachment inquiry without a House vote

LA Times  

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy moved to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Tuesday, bowing to pressure from hard-line Republicans who had threatened to oust him if he did not escalate the GOP investigations into the president’s family business dealings. McCarthy said at a news conference that GOP-led House probes had found “serious and credible allegations” against the Biden …

Nancy Pelosi says she'll seek House reelection in 2024, dismissing talk of retirement at age 83
1 year, 6 months ago

Nancy Pelosi says she'll seek House reelection in 2024, dismissing talk of retirement at age 83

The Hindu  

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on September 8 that she will run for reelection to another term in Congress as Democrats work to win back the majority in 2024. “Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery,” Ms. Pelosi, 83, said in a tweet. While Ms. Pelosi has stepped away …

Matt Gaetz Says Biden Impeachment A ‘Platform’ To Tarnish President Before 2024
1 year, 7 months ago

Matt Gaetz Says Biden Impeachment A ‘Platform’ To Tarnish President Before 2024

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Rep. Matt Gaetz this week described impeaching President Joe Biden as less an opportunity to remove Biden from office than a performance for the American people. “And if we had the Senate as the stage and the platform for James Comer to put on his evidence and advance this impeachment, it will not result in …

House Republicans Lurch Toward Impeachment Inquiry Against Joe Biden
1 year, 7 months ago

House Republicans Lurch Toward Impeachment Inquiry Against Joe Biden

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― House Republicans may soon pull the trigger on the ultimate weapon they can wield against President Joe Biden: impeachment. “When you move to an impeachment inquiry, it empowers Congress, Republicans and Democrats, within their subpoena to be able to get the answers they need,” McCarthy said Monday in an interview on Fox News. The group …

Trump wants to see Biden impeached, and other Republicans are quick to pile on
1 year, 8 months ago

Trump wants to see Biden impeached, and other Republicans are quick to pile on

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump wants to see President Joe Biden impeached, and the former president’s allies in Congress and his 2024 GOP presidential rivals are eager to join that fight as his own legal challenges mount. Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, also running for president, said Republicans would be “justified to do it.” And House GOP leaders aligned with Trump …

Nancy Pelosi slams ‘pathetic’ Kevin McCarthy for ‘playing politics’ with plans to expunge Trump impeachments
1 year, 8 months ago

Nancy Pelosi slams ‘pathetic’ Kevin McCarthy for ‘playing politics’ with plans to expunge Trump impeachments

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slammed her successor Kevin McCarthy …

Nancy Pelosi had her ups and downs with California Democrats. Now it’s a love fest
1 year, 10 months ago

Nancy Pelosi had her ups and downs with California Democrats. Now it’s a love fest

LA Times  

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, 83, has not announced if she intends to seek another term or retire from the seat she has held for nearly four decades. Even before former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made her first appearance at the California Democratic Party convention this weekend, she was an inescapable presence, dangling in cartoon form off the shoulders of the party’s …

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up
2 years, 4 months ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up

Raw Story  

United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California announced on Thursday that she "will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership" in the 118th Congress. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up | RawStory.TV House Speaker Nancy Pelosi steps down while the next generation steps up | RawStory.TV Democrats lost their five-seat House majority …

Nancy Pelosi to step down as US House of Representatives Democratic leader
2 years, 4 months ago

Nancy Pelosi to step down as US House of Representatives Democratic leader

ABC  

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress after Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives to Republicans. Key points: Nancy Pelosi was first elected in 1987 before becoming Speaker in 2007 She says she will remain in Congress to support a "new generation" of Democratic leaders Joe Biden said she was …

Nancy Pelosi to step down as top U.S. Democrat after Republicans take House
2 years, 4 months ago

Nancy Pelosi to step down as top U.S. Democrat after Republicans take House

The Hindu  

Democrat Nancy Pelosi, the trailblazing first female speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on November 17 that she will step down as party leader when Republicans take control of the chamber in January. “I will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress,” Ms. Pelosi said in an emotional speech on the House floor. “The hour …

Nancy Pelosi will step down as leader of US House Democrats
2 years, 4 months ago

Nancy Pelosi will step down as leader of US House Democrats

Al Jazeera  

‘The hour has come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus,’ 82-year-old outgoing US House speaker says. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that she will not seek reelection to the Democratic Party’s congressional leadership after Republicans narrowly regained control of the chamber. “With great confidence in our caucus, I will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership …

New Trump impeachment book details Schiff’s role rallying moderates and Pelosi
2 years, 6 months ago

New Trump impeachment book details Schiff’s role rallying moderates and Pelosi

LA Times  

As momentum shifted toward impeaching then-President Trump for withholding aid to Ukraine in 2019, California Rep. Adam B. Schiff counseled Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the seven moderate freshman Democrats whose Washington Post op-ed supporting impeachment in essence forced the hand of House leaders, according to a new book. “‘Does anyone feel like this is impeachable?’ she asked her fellow national …

Pelosi to seek reelection with Democratic majority at risk
3 years, 2 months ago

Pelosi to seek reelection with Democratic majority at risk

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Tuesday she will seek reelection, ending speculation that she would retire as Democrats face the threat of losing control of Congress in the 2022 midterms. By announcing she would seek a 19th term, Pelosi avoids becoming a lame duck in a year when Democrats are clinging to a fragile majority in the …

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to seek re-election
3 years, 2 months ago

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to seek re-election

Al Jazeera  

Pelosi, who will be 82 when she runs, has not said whether she will again pursue leadership if Democrats hold chamber. United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced she will seek re-election, ending speculation that the 81-year-old legislator would retire amid fears her Democratic Party would lose control of Congress in the 2022 midterms. The announcement also means that …

Nancy Pelosi rules out more Congressional action against Donald Trump
4 years, 1 month ago

Nancy Pelosi rules out more Congressional action against Donald Trump

Daily Mail  

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Congress has no further plans to punish former President Donald Trump after he was acquitted on impeachment charges by the Senate earlier this month. She then lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who said Wednesday that an investigation into the January 6 insurrection should include a look at broader political violence, which would …

Speaker Nancy Pelosi says 9/11-style commission will probe January 6 attack by Trump supporters on the US Capitol
4 years, 1 month ago

Speaker Nancy Pelosi says 9/11-style commission will probe January 6 attack by Trump supporters on the US Capitol

ABC  

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says an independent September 11-style commission will be established to look into the deadly riots that took place at the US Capitol. Key points: Ms Pelosi says the commission will investigate the "domestic terrorist attack upon the United States Capitol Complex" Investigations into the riots are already planned, with Senate hearings scheduled later this month …

Nancy Pelosi crashes press conference to rage at 'cowardly' Republicans for voting to acquit Trump
4 years, 1 month ago

Nancy Pelosi crashes press conference to rage at 'cowardly' Republicans for voting to acquit Trump

Daily Mail  

Nancy Pelosi crashed the House impeachment manager's post-trial press conference Saturday to rage against Mitch McConnell and call out Republicans' 'cowardly' vote to stop Donald Trump from being convicted for 'incitement of insurrection'. Nancy Pelosi crashed the House impeachment manager's post-trial press conference in an angry rage, lashing out at Mitch McConnell and calling Republicans 'cowardly' for voting to stop …

As Trump prosecutor, delegate gets her say on impeachment
4 years, 1 month ago

As Trump prosecutor, delegate gets her say on impeachment

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Stacey Plaskett couldn’t cast a vote last month when the House impeached former President Donald Trump. “My method of handling things like this is to work,” Plaskett said, adding that receiving the unexpected call from Pelosi “really gave me a charge and something to do.” As an impeachment manager, it falls to Plaskett and the other Democrats to …

Trump Impeachment Trial Confronts Memories of Capitol Siege
4 years, 1 month ago

Trump Impeachment Trial Confronts Memories of Capitol Siege

News 18  

WASHINGTON: The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is more than an effort to convict the former president of inciting an insurrection. Even Republican critics of Trump, who watched in horror as he encouraged a rally mob outside the White House to make its way to the Capitol, have cooled their outrage with the passage of time and as the reality …

Nancy Pelosi to send impeachment article against Donald Trump to US Senate today, triggering trial
4 years, 2 months ago

Nancy Pelosi to send impeachment article against Donald Trump to US Senate today, triggering trial

Firstpost  

Washington: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to send the Senate a single article of impeachment Monday accusing Donald Trump of inciting the Capitol riot, formally triggering the first-ever impeachment trial of a former president. Pelosi, the top Democrat in Congress, vowed last week that the trial, already scheduled to open in the second week of February, should proceed, …

Rep. Joaquin Castro Talks Trump's Impeachment
4 years, 2 months ago

Rep. Joaquin Castro Talks Trump's Impeachment

NPR  

Rep. Joaquin Castro Talks Trump's Impeachment LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: So we're going to turn now to the other big story coming up this week, and that is the impending impeachment trial in the Senate of the former President Trump. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has named nine House members to present the case for impeachment to the Senate when former President …

Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8
4 years, 2 months ago

Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the Capitol riot will begin the week of Feb. 8, the first time a former president will face such charges after leaving office. Trump’s impeachment trial would be the first of a U.S. president no longer in office, an undertaking that his Senate Republican allies argue is …

Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8
4 years, 2 months ago

Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the Capitol riot will begin the week of Feb. 8, the first time a former president will face such charges after leaving office. Trump’s impeachment trial would be the first of a U.S. president no longer in office, an undertaking that his Senate Republican allies argue is …

Biden doesn’t oppose pushing back Trump impeachment trial, vowing to focus on national ‘crises’ instead
4 years, 2 months ago

Biden doesn’t oppose pushing back Trump impeachment trial, vowing to focus on national ‘crises’ instead

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Joe Biden does not oppose the possibility of Donald Trump’s …

McConnell Wants To Push Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial To February
4 years, 2 months ago

McConnell Wants To Push Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial To February

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is proposing to push back the start of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by a week or more to give the former president time to review the case. Indiana Sen. Mike Braun said after the call that the trial might not begin “until sometime mid February.” He said that was “due …

Pelosi vows action on impeachment trial: 'We must do it'
4 years, 2 months ago

Pelosi vows action on impeachment trial: 'We must do it'

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could send the article charging the former president with “incitement …

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