It’s a vote not to punish the chief executive, but to protect our democracy.
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Bill Nemitz: Echoes of Watergate – with one glaring difference
Longtime Maine mover-and-shaker Severin Beliveau doesn’t just remember the scandal that took down President Richard Nixon. He found himself in its cross hairs.
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Greg Kesich: Trump gets away with it, again
Republicans are committed to making sure their president faces no consequences.
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Sharply divided House panel delays historic vote on impeachment of Trump
Lawmakers on the Judiciary Committee finish a 14-hour session on articles of impeachment with plans to vote Friday morning.
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Our View: Impeachment is not the roadblock in Congress
Even with the impeachment process underway, the House is passing bills while the Republican-controlled Senate is idle.
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Our View: Impeachment is not the roadblock in Congress
Even with the impeachment process underway, the House is passing bills while the Republican-controlled Senate is idle.
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Justice watchdog says FBI investigation warranted, but many errors were made
Inspector General Michael Horowitz says the FBI’s probe of the Trump campaign was not motivated by partisan bias, but he says mistakes preclude him from vindicating former bureau leaders.
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Our View: What happens when we can’t agree on facts
Opinion matters more than the truth, and President Donald Trump is exploiting it.
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House takes big step, will draft articles of impeachment against Trump
This would be only the 4th time in U.S. history Congress has tried to remove a president, and it intensifies the deeply partisan undertaking that is consuming Washington and dividing the nation.
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Legal scholars make case for impeachment; Democrats say they’re all in
In a starkly partisan undertaking, House Democrats are charging toward a Christmastime vote on removing President Trump.