Coronavirus
Trump Partly Shuts Border With Canada To Stem Spread Of Coronavirus
Posted on · The president said the border would close by "mutual consent," the latest development in the coronavirus pandemic.
Politics
‘Not Guilty’: Trump Acquitted On 2 Articles Of Impeachment As Historic Trial Closes
Posted on · Senators voted as expected to clear President Trump on both articles of impeachment filed by the House. Now Washington must try to pick up the pieces.
News
House Judiciary Committee Delays Votes On 2 Articles Of Impeachment Until Friday
Posted on · Chairman Jerry Nadler unexpectedly called a halt for the night without consulting minority Republicans after hours of procedural combat toward the expected votes. GOP members were outraged.
News
House Judiciary Committee Opens Debate On Impeachment Articles
Posted on · Wednesday's hearing included only opening statements from 40 members on the committee, and with each given five minutes to speak took just over three and a half hours.
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WATCH LIVE: Democratic Impeachment Counsel Calls Trump A ‘Clear And Present Danger’
Posted on · The House Judiciary is holding a hearing on the findings of the impeachment inquiry, with attorneys for both parties. Chairman Jerry Nadler said at the start that the president "has broken his oath."
National
WATCH LIVE: Judiciary Hearing Opens Final Act Of Democrats’ Trump Impeachment Saga
Posted on · A panel of four constitutional law scholars are trying to put the allegations against Trump in a historical and legal context. Three of the professors support impeachment, one is opposed.
National
House Democrats Release Ukraine Impeachment Report
Posted on · The House Intelligence Committee has resumed its pas de deux of dueling documents. Republicans fired first with a report on Monday.
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Impeachment Hearings Wrap As Fiona Hill Slams GOP’s ‘Fictional’ Ukraine Account
Posted on · The former top Russia official on the National Security Council detailed how the U.S. ambassador to the European Union was assigned a "domestic political errand" to help President Trump's reelection.
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WATCH: Sondland Says ‘Everyone Was In The Loop’ Over Ukraine Investigation Requests
Posted on · The U.S. ambassador to the European Union also said he kept Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other senior State Department officials abreast of his contacts with Trump personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani.
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WATCH: Impeachment Witnesses To Shed Light On Giuliani’s Role In Ukraine
Posted on · Lawmakers are hearing from two witnesses called by Republicans, former Ukraine peace envoy Kurt Volker and former National Security Council aide Tim Morrison.
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Ambassador Yovanovitch: Trump Comments In July Call Felt Like A ‘Threat’
Posted on · Marie Yovanovitch described a pressure campaign to oust her from Kyiv. President Trump tweeted negatively about her during her hearing; Rep. Adam Schiff called it "witness intimidation."
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Impeachment Witness: Trump Asked Diplomat About Ukraine Investigations
Posted on · A State Department staffer heard President Trump on a phone call asking about "investigations" by Ukraine that he thought might help him in the 2020 election, a witness told Congress on Wednesday.
National
Top Spy Joseph Maguire: ‘I Think The Whistleblower Did The Right Thing’
Posted on · The acting director of national intelligence is meeting the House and Senate intelligence committees on Thursday as Washington roils over Ukraine and an ongoing impeachment inquiry.
National
Trump Fires John Bolton In Final Break After Months Of Internal Policy Division
Posted on · The national security adviser caught the president's attention for his aggressive stance as a Fox News commentator but strayed from favor after pushing too hard against Trump's wishes.
National
Special Counsel Robert Mueller Steps Down After Leading Russia Inquiry
Posted on · Mueller, a decorated veteran and long-serving prosecutor, returned to public life to lead the most watched — and yet lowest profile — Washington investigation in a generation.