Even without new witnesses and documents, the case against the president has been proven.
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Closing arguments in Trump trial are aimed at voters, history
One centrist Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin, W-Va., suggests censure may be a bipartisan alternative.
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Anti-Trump audience shares views on impeachment with Sen. King
Hundreds turn out at Bowdoin College for a ‘listening session’ about the divisive trial of the president that is about to conclude.
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Bill Nemitz: Back then, Collins called Trump ‘unfit.’ What’s changed?
Maine’s senior senator would do well to heed her own words from 2016 about the man who would become president.
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Commentary: Trial highlights holes in the case against Susan Collins
Extremist vitriol notwithstanding, a close look at her record shows that the senator has earned her center-right reputation.
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Senate rejects witnesses in Trump’s trial, all but ensuring acquittal next week
Republicans prevail in the vote to block new testimony, with plans to allow senators to speak from the floor Monday and Tuesday before a vote on Wednesday.
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Sen. Collins will vote to support witness testimony in President Trump’s impeachment trial
Maine’s senior senator says she will vote to allow witnesses and documents to be subpoenaed, but Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, another key Republican, announced he would not support that position in a pivotal vote expected Friday.
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Experts weigh in on Dershowitz’s impeachment defense: Quid pro whoa
The former Harvard professor delivered a stunning defense of President Trump in the Senate that would essentially make it impossible to impeach a president for anything he might do to boost his reelection prospects.
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Trump trial could end soon as Democrats fail to win key support for calling witnesses
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., says there is ‘no need for more evidence’ after Sen. Susan Collins of Maine announced she would vote to allow witnesses.
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Three Senate Democrats from red states waver on impeachment votes
The trial of President Trump is nearing its climax, but how senators from Alabama, West Virginia and Arizona will vote remains unclear.