Schiff says Senate impeachment process will not lead to a fair trial
Democrat Adam Schiff, leading the U.S. House of Representatives team charged with arguing that President Donald Trump must be removed from office, on Tuesday said that the process being considered for the upcoming Senate impeachment trial is not fair.
White House lawyer in Trump trial is both defender and key witness to events
While arguing President Donald Trump’s case at this week’s Senate trial, White House counsel Pat Cipollone also is defending his own role in a legal strategy that helped lead to Trump’s impeachment on a charge of obstructing Congress.
Democrats accuse McConnell of rigging Trump’s impeachment trial
Democrats on Tuesday accused the top Senate Republican of rigging U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with proposed rules that would prevent witnesses from testifying and bar evidence gathered by investigators.
Factbox: Key senators in battle over Trump impeachment trial testimony
The U.S. Senate is holding an impeachment trial on charges by the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump abused his powers and obstructed a congressional inquiry into his effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic presidential c…
Trump lawyer Cipollone a material witness in impeachment trial: Democrats
Democrats who will argue the case to remove President Donald Trump from office demanded on Tuesday that Trump’s personal lawyer Pat Cipollone disclose any first-hand knowledge he has of evidence he will present in the Senate’s impeachment trial, callin…
Democrats blast McConnell’s rules for Trump impeachment trial in Senate
Democrats on Tuesday blasted the top Senate Republican’s proposed rules for U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, saying its failure to guarantee witnesses or that evidence gathered by investigators would be allowed into the record was tanta…
Warren would ask for resignation of all of Trump’s political appointees
Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Tuesday that if elected to the White House she would ask for the resignations of all of President Donald Trump’s political appointees on her first day in office, including the 93 United States attorneys….
White House lawyer defending Trump in trial seen as no ‘showboat’
When White House counsel Pat Cipollone argues President Donald Trump’s case in a Senate trial in the coming days, he will also be defending his role in a controversial legal strategy that helped lead to Trump’s impeachment on a charge of obstructing Co…
Trump’s Senate trial begins as a polarized America looks on
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial begins in earnest in the Senate on Tuesday in a rare use of the constitutional mechanism for ousting a president that has only deepened the polarization of U.S. voters ahead of presidential elections in November.
Factbox: Abuse of power, obstruction – the charges against Trump explained
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday will hear opening arguments in an impeachment trial to determine whether to remove President Donald Trump from office on charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress in its investigation of his dealings with Ukrai…