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Trump Faces Pressure Over Russia Bounties to Kill US Troops
President Donald Trump is coming under growing pressure from lawmakers to respond to allegations that Russia offered bounties for killing American troops in Afghanistan
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Rep Hoyer: No Reason to Think Report of Russian Bounties on US Troops Is a ‘Hoax'
House Democrats said they still have unanswered questions after a briefing from White House officials on the report that Russia was placing bounties on US troops in Afghanistan.
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Flynn Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements to FBI
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn has pleaded guilty to a count of making false statements to the FBI. He is the fourth person charged in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election.
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Adam Schiff's Closing Remarks at Senate Impeachment Trial
Listen to House manager Adam Schiff, D-Calif., make his closing remarks during Monday’s impeachment trial in the Senate.
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Trump Acquittal Now Likely Wednesday; Senate Rejects Witnesses
Republican Sens. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska will oppose calling more witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, all but dashing Democratic efforts to hear more testimony and boosting odds the Senate will vote to acquit Trump as early as Friday.
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Key Moments: 1st Day of Questions in Senate Impeachment Trial
Senators directed questions at House impeachment managers and President Donald Trump’s defense team on Wednesday. Here are some of the notable exchanges.
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Trump's Defense Shifts to Not ‘Impeachable' Even If True
In a striking shift from President Donald Trump’s claims of “perfect” dealings with Ukraine, his defense asserted Wednesday at his Senate trial that a trade of U.S. military aid for political favors — even if proven — could not be grounds for his impeachment. Trump’s defenders relied on retired professor Alan Dershowitz, a member of their team, who told...
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House Managers, White House Counsel Face Off Over Obama Hypothetical
During the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday, House Manager Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and personal attorney to President Trump Jay Sekulow debated a hypothetical scenario in which former President Barack Obama called for investigations into a political rival.
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House Managers React After Trump Defense Wraps Up
Democratic House managers addressed the media on Tuesday after President Donald Trump’s defense team wrapped up their arguments in the Senate impeachment trial.
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Schiff Renews Calls for Witnesses After Bolton Manuscript Leak
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., called on the Senate on Monday to commit to calling witnesses during the impeachment trial after the New York Times reported that former National Security Adviser John Bolton reveals in a book manuscript that President Trump had ordered aid to Ukraine be withheld until securing an investigation into the Bidens.
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GOP Shows Little Desire for Witnesses Ahead of Critical Vote
Democrats bid to win support from Republicans in the Senate for witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial was already a tough challenge. Democrats have warned they will live to regret not delving deeper into the evidence of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. One of the managers, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, even told them it was “treacherous” to vote...
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Schiff: ‘It Is Painful to See Our Allies Distance Themselves From the United States'
Lead Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff, D-Calif., warned of the harm he believes President Donald Trump is doing to the nation’s relationship with allies around the world.
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Dems Say Oust Trump or He'll Betray Again; ‘He Is Who He Is'
Democratic House prosecutors are warning as they make their final arguments in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial that he will persist in abusing his power unless Congress intervenes to remove him from office. Rep. Adam Schiff told Republican senators on Friday that they know the president. He said of Trump: “He is who he is.”
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GOP Senators Incensed by Schiff's ‘Head on a Pike' Remark
Lead House prosecutor Adam Schiff had Republicans paying close attention to his carefully crafted remarks in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial
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Schiff to Senate: Trump's Abuse of Power ‘Not Going to Stop'
Lead Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff, D-Calif., told Senators during Friday’s session of the impeachment trial that he believes President Donald Trump will continue to solicit foreign assistance in investigating his political rivals unless he is removed from office.
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Senate Impeachment Trial Key Moments: Democrats' Arguments Day 2
Democratic House managers on Thursday continued to lay out their case for impeachment at the Senate trial of President Donald Trump. Here are some of the top moments you may have missed.
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Democrats Argue ‘Right Matters' in Trump Impeachment Trial
Democratic House prosecutors are arguing at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial that he was swept up by a “completely bogus” theory about Ukrainian interference in the 2016 election, leading Trump to withhold crucial military aid as leverage while demanding Ukraine investigate. The Democrats scoffed at Trump’s claims that he had good reasons for pressuring Ukraine to investigate his political foes,...
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Face of Impeachment: Schiff Sets Tone With Appeals to Senate
Rep. Adam Schiff is the face of the House’s impeachment case against President Donald Trump
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‘Right Is Supposed to Matter': Schiff Closes by Making Case for Trump's Removal
Rep. Adam Schiff made an forceful case for President Donald Trump’s removal from office at the close of the second day of Democrats’ opening arguments at the Senate impeachment trial.
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Impeachment Trial Key Moments: Democrats' Arguments Day 1
Democratic House Managers gave their opening statements at the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday. Here are the top moments you may have missed.