Energy billionaire asks Senator Warren to visit Oklahoma oil fields
Oil billionaire Harold Hamm, a supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, invited Democratic presidential contender Senator Elizabeth Warren to visit Oklahoma’s oil and natural gas fields while she is in the state this weekend.
U.S. Democrats seek high-profile trial for Trump in Senate
U.S. Democrats on Thursday pressed the Republican-controlled Senate to call Donald Trump’s top lieutenants to testify in its trial of the impeached president, as they sought to focus attention on the trial ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
Senate Republican leader says no agreement with Democrats on impeachment witnesses
U.S. Senate Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he met with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday but they failed to reach an agreement on Schumer’s demand that witnesses testify at President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment t…
U.S. Congress approves massive funding bills to avert government shutdowns
The U.S. Senate, rushing to meet a looming deadline, approved and sent to President Donald Trump a $1.4 trillion package of fiscal 2020 spending bills that would end prospects of government shutdowns at week’s end when temporary funding expires.
Less than half of all Americans want Trump ousted post-impeachment: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Less than half of all Americans say President Donald Trump should be removed from office following his impeachment by the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Thursday, presenting a challenge for Democrat…
Schumer presses McConnell for impeachment trial witnesses: Schumer spokesman
U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday urged Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to consider over the upcoming holiday recess allowing witnesses to testify at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, Schumer spokesman Justin Good…
Trump announces Democrat Van Drew switching to Republican Party
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that a Democratic U.S. lawmaker who opposed his party’s move to impeach the Republican president was switching parties, a day after the House of Representatives approved articles of impeachment.
Trump: Cipollone likely to be main lawyer for Senate impeachment trial
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that White House lawyer Pat Cipollone is likely to be the main lawyer to represent him in the U.S. Senate’s impeachment trial.
Exclusive: Less than half of all Americans want Trump ousted post-impeachment – Reuters/Ipsos poll
Less than half of all Americans say President Donald Trump should be removed from office following his impeachment by the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Thursday, presenting a challenge for Democrat…
Bloomberg adds his own ‘public option’ to crowded field of healthcare plans
Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg said on Thursday he would create a public option to provide health insurance coverage to Americans if elected, a plan his campaign called “politically practical” but which resembles those of other can…
