‘Low-rent Ukrainian sequel:’ Quotes and reaction to Trump impeachment hearing
Wednesday marked a new and unparalleled chapter in Donald Trump’s tumultuous presidency, as a Democratic-led impeachment probe in the U.S. Congress went public with televised hearings into allegations about Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
U.S. House opens first public hearings in Trump impeachment probe
The impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump reached a critical juncture on Wednesday as lawmakers began their first televised public hearings, marking a new phase that could determine the fate of his tumultuous presidency.
Trump impeachment probe goes public as political drama mounts
(This Nov 13 story corrects date for April Trump-Zelenskiy call to April 21 from April 12 in 9th paragraph.)
Touting membership cards, Trump steps up anti-impeachment Facebook ads
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is ramping up a Facebook ad blitz against efforts to impeach him, buying more ads on the topic in recent weeks than all the Democratic White House candidates combined.
Factbox: Public impeachment hearings shine light on secretive House Intelligence committee
The start of public impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump will shine a spotlight as never before on 22 members of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee, a panel that typically operates behind closed doors.
Factbox: What Wednesday’s impeachment witnesses have told House inquiry so far
The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine and a senior State Department official testify Wednesday at the first public hearing in the House of Representatives’ impeachment probe into President Donald Trump.
Republicans, Democrats draw battle lines over Trump impeachment inquiry hearings
(This Nov 12 story corrects date for April Trump-Zelenskiy call to April 21 from April 12 in final paragraph.)
U.S. House panel to hold impeachment hearings next week
The U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee will hold public hearings for three days next week in its impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, the panel’s chairman, Representative Adam Schiff, said on Tuesday.
Late U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings’ wife announces bid for his Baltimore seat
The wife of the late U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings, who played a key role in House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry until his death last month, formally launched a bid on Tuesday for his congressional seat in Baltimore.
U.S. senators draft NBA’s Kanter to push bill against Turkey’s Erdogan
Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter, a vocal critic of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, teamed up with two Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday as they introduced a bill to condemn the alleged violation of human rights in Turkey.
