WASHINGTON — Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next year, avoiding an intra-party fight over a prominent position as the party prepares to confront a second Trump presidency. Nadler’s decision to relinquish control of the powerful committee came a day after fellow Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin …
Donald Trump launched a furious all-caps assault on House Democrats Wednesday as Speaker Nancy Pelosi opened debate on the articles of impeachment, accusing them of 'atrocious lies.' Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday Donald Trump gave them no choice but to impeach him Republican Rep. Doug Collins led Trump's defense on the House floor House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff accused …
US Democrats have announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the US election process and endangered national security. Key points: The White House said the charges were "baseless," and the President will address these false charges in the Senate Chairman of the House's judiciary committee Jerry Nadler said "no one, …
Former White House communications director Hope Hicks has agreed to appear before the House Judiciary Committee – the first Trump White House official to yield to the panel's widespread push for information. Hicks is the first former White House official to agree to testify following the release of the Mueller report House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler vowed to continue …
CNN — Nearly every Democrat in the US House of Representatives have now said they support an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump. Rep. Jim Langevin of Rhode Island “After careful reflection & interaction with my constituents, I believe we must move forward with an impeachment inquiry in President Trump’s actions,” Langevin tweeted on August 21. Rep. Richard Neal of …
CNN — President Donald Trump will face an intensified level of scrutiny in the new year, with Democratic House committee chairs poised to comb through every corner of his administration, subpoena his Cabinet and investigate his personal finances, associates and business interests. Nadler’s committee also has jurisdiction over Trump’s signature issue: immigration, an area Nadler is poised to conduct rigorous …
