Factbox: ‘No quid pro quo’: Trump’s defenses in the impeachment investigation
U.S. President Donald Trump has maintained throughout the impeachment inquiry that he did nothing improper in his dealings with Ukraine, even as witnesses have detailed efforts by his White House to get Ukraine to take actions that could help him polit…
Trump’s decision not to take part in impeachment hearing ‘unfortunate’: chairman
The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Jerrold Nadler, on Monday said President Donald Trump’s decision not to take part in hearings that could lead to his impeachment was “unfortunate.”
U.S. Supreme Court justices debate whether to dismiss major gun case
The U.S. Supreme Court’s consideration of a major gun rights case could end in a misfire, with the justices on Monday debating whether to dismiss a challenge backed by the powerful National Rifle Association to a New York City handgun ordinance.
How Ukraine got caught up in Trump’s impeachment battle
Ukraine has unwittingly become embroiled in a political battle in Washington between U.S. President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats who could announce formal impeachment charges against him within weeks.
Trump re-election campaign to deny credentials to Bloomberg News reporters
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign said on Monday it will no longer issue press credentials to reporters working for Bloomberg News, the agency owned by Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg.
As Trump heads to London for NATO summit, warnings on British election
U.S. President Donald Trump leaves on Monday for a NATO summit in London, where he is under pressure from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resist the temptation to wade into the looming British election.
U.S. Supreme Court justices wrestle over dismissing major gun case
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday grappled with whether to dismiss a challenge backed by the powerful National Rifle Association to a New York City handgun ordinance and sidestep a ruling that could lead to an expansion of gun rights.
U.S. Democrats set the stage for Trump impeachment with key hearing
Democratic lawmakers in Congress will take a big step this week in what appears to be a now inexorable march toward impeaching U.S. President Donald Trump, with the start of hearings seen as a precursor to formal charges being announced within weeks.
Arguments begin at U.S. Supreme Court in major gun rights case
Arguments began at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday in a legal battle over a New York City handgun ordinance – a closely watched case that could give the court’s conservative majority a chance to expand gun rights.
Explainer: How does impeachment of a U.S. president work?
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold its first impeachment hearing on Dec. 4, starting a new phase of the inquiry that could lead to formal charges against President Donald Trump within weeks.