As the trial goes deep into the night, Republicans reject Democratic efforts to subpoena documents, including from the White House and the State Department.
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Our View: Sen. Susan Collins should demand impeachment witnesses
Unless some Republicans break ranks, this won’t be a trial – it will be a coverup.
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Read Sen. Collins’ statement on impeachment trial process
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins released this statement Thursday on the impeachment trial process: There has been a lot of mischaracterization and misunderstanding about my position on the process the Senate should follow for the impeachment trial. Rather than have my position relayed through the interpretation of others, I wanted to state it directly: 1. From […]
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Our View: Sen. Susan Collins should demand to see all the evidence
Unless some Republicans break ranks, this won’t be a trial – it will be a cover-up.
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Trump assembles a made-for-TV impeachment defense team
The president adds two new attorneys – Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz – who are known for their involvement in consequential legal dramas of recent American history, and for their regular appearances on Fox News.
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Trump’s impeachment trial begins as senators swear an oath of ‘impartial justice’
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff reads the formal charges from the well of the U.S. Senate and Chief Justice John Roberts later administers the jurors’ oath to senators.
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Federal judge blocks Trump order allowing states, cities to reject refugee resettlement
Three national refugee resettlement agencies argued the order illegally conflicts with the 1980 Refugee Act.
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In dramatic march, House leaders send impeachment articles to the Senate
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi also names the seven representatives who will prosecute the case.
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Doyle McManus: High politics and low will be on display in impeachment drama
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Democrats to investigate ‘profoundly alarming’ texts from Giuliani associate over ambassador’s security
House Democrats have released documents from a close associate of Rudy Giuliani, including a handwritten note that mentions asking Ukraine’s president to investigate ‘the Biden case.’