‘Remember our constitutional duty’: Reaction to Trump impeachment hearing
Below are reactions to the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee impeachment hearing on Wednesday into allegations about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
Black student loan borrowers are defaulting at nearly twice the rate of whites: NY Fed
Student loan borrowers from mostly black neighborhoods are almost twice as likely to default on their debt as borrowers from neighborhoods that are mostly white, according to research released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Trump impeachment hearings focus on Ukraine pressure campaign in first day
The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, testifying on Wednesday in the first televised hearing of the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, linked him more directly to a pressure campaign on Ukraine to conduct investigations that would benefit …
Who’s a star witness? Diplomat, Republican spar at Trump impeachment hearing
A U.S. diplomat testifying in a congressional impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump rejected Republicans’ efforts to label him a “star witness” for Democrats, adding that he was not pushing for a particular outcome.
‘You’re their star witness’: Quotes from the Trump impeachment hearing
Below are quotations from the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee impeachment hearing on Wednesday into allegations about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
Trump’s interim homeland security pick clears Senate hurdle
The Trump administration’s choice to run the Department of Homeland Security on an interim basis passed a hurdle in the Senate on Wednesday.
Jury hears closing arguments in trial of Trump adviser Roger Stone
Prosecutors delivered their closing argument in the criminal trial of U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser Roger Stone on Wednesday, saying the Republican political operative repeatedly lied to congressional investigators in order to keep the presiden…
‘Ultimate judge will be the American people’: Quotes, reaction to Trump impeachment hearing
Below are quotations from the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee impeachment hearing into allegations about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine and noteworthy outside reaction.
Trump prioritized Biden investigation over Ukraine aid, witness tells impeachment probe
Senior Democratic and Republican lawmakers presented dueling narratives on Wednesday as a U.S. congressional impeachment inquiry that threatens Donald Trump’s tumultuous presidency entered a crucial new phase with the first televised public hearing.
Top Senate Republican says quick move to dismiss impeachment charges would likely fail
A top Senate Republican, John Cornyn, said on Wednesday that should the U.S. House of Representatives vote to impeach President Donald Trump, he doubts a motion in the Senate to immediately dismiss the charges would succeed.