Biden: Sanders ‘changed his mind’ on gun policies
PELLA, Iowa – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday said Bernie Sanders “regrets” some of his views on gun policy, remarks highlighting a possible line of attack on a rival for their party’s presidential nomination.
Impeachment trial turns to whistleblower ahead of possible weekend finish
U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday tried to shift the focus of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial to the unnamed government official whose whistleblower complaint about Trump’s dealings with Ukraine spurred the drive to remove him from office….
Factbox: Trump impeachment – What happens next?
U.S. senators on Thursday spent the day posing questions to the Democratic lawmakers prosecuting the impeachment case against President Donald Trump and the lawyers defending him.
Senate Republicans increasingly confident impeachment trial could end by Friday
A senior Senate Republican said momentum was building on Thursday for a quick end to President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial despite a push by Democrats to call witnesses such as former national security adviser John Bolton.
A second video shows Trump with former Ukraine fixer Lev Parnas
A secretly recorded video released on Thursday shows U.S. President Donald Trump associating with Lev Parnas, the indicted businessman who says he worked to pressure Ukraine to investigate one of Trump’s Democratic political rivals.
Movin’ on up: Bloomberg glides past Warren to No.3 in Democratic race – Reuters/Ipsos
After steadily rising in popularity over the last several weeks, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg appears to have surpassed U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren among registered voters for the 2020 Democratic nomination, according to a Reuters/Ips…
Democrats, Republicans in high-stakes tussle over witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
Democratic prosecutors and Republican defenders in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial traded barbs in a second day of questioning by U.S. senators on Thursday, with Democrats stressing the importance of calling witnesses such as former national…
Senior Republican sees ‘completion’ of impeachment trial Friday or Saturday
The No. 3 Republican in the U.S. Senate said on Thursday Republicans were prepared to stay through the “completion” of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial whether late on Friday or on Saturday.
Good economy may mask Trump vulnerability in key states: study
Record-low U.S. unemployment, booming equity markets, and continued economic growth may have given President Donald Trump a head start toward reelection, but new analysis of past voting and economic trends in key states suggests the margin is “razor th…
U.S. House passes measures seeking to pull war powers back from Trump
The U.S. House of Representatives passed two pieces of legislation on Thursday seeking to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to deploy U.S. forces to fight abroad, as some lawmakers fume over his failure to fully inform them about his strategy to…
