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Senate Acquits Trump In Impeachment Trial — Again

Domenico Montanaro, NPR

Posted on February 13, 2021 · Seven Republicans joined with all Democrats and independents to vote to convict the former president for inciting an insurrection, but the tally is short of the two-thirds vote needed.

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Graphic Video, Rambling Defense: Takeaways From Senate Impeachment Day 1

Deirdre Walsh, NPR

Posted on February 10, 2021 · House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin opened the trial with video of the scenes of pro-Trump rioters breaching Capitol on Jan. 6. Many senators panned the former president's defense team.

Tags Donald Trump impeachment trial U.S. Senate

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WATCH: Trump Impeachment Trial Winds Down With Closing Arguments

AYESHA RASCOE, NPR / Bobby Allyn, NPR

Posted on February 3, 2020 · Both sides made their closing arguments in the president's impeachment trial in the Senate. On Wednesday, the Senate is widely expected to acquit the president.

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Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Texas House Special Elections, And Impeachment Trial Winds Down

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 29, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus Impeachment impeachment inquiry impeachment trial Nancy Sims Political Roundup politics special election Texas House of Representatives university of houston

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WATCH: Democrats Decry ‘Dangerous’ Foreign Interference Argument Made By Trump Lawyers

Bobby Allyn, NPR / Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on January 29, 2020 · Trump's legal team argued that accepting election information from foreign sources does not violate federal laws. Democrats called the assertion shocking.

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National

Trump Defense: ‘Nothing In The Bolton Revelations’ Rises To The Level Of Impeachment

Bobby Allyn, NPR / Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on January 27, 2020 · President Trump's lawyers finished their presentation Monday night, dismissing the need for additional witnesses and saying former National Security Adviser John Bolton's testimony is not needed.

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National

Watch Live: Democrats Hold Final Day Of Arguments Before Trump Team’s Turn

Bobby Allyn, NPR

Posted on January 24, 2020 · On Friday, House impeachment managers plan to focus on President Trump's alleged obstruction of Congress. Watch the remarks live beginning at 1 p.m. ET.

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WATCH LIVE: Impeachment Trial Day 3 – Democrats Continue Their Case For Removing Trump From Office

Bobby Allyn, NPR

Posted on January 23, 2020 · On Thursday, House Democrats are expected to outline how the law applies to what they see as the president's "corrupt scheme" with Ukraine to tilt the 2020 election in his favor.

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Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Impeachment Trial Begins, And So Does Early Voting In House Races

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 22, 2020 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

Tags congress congressional races Donald Trump Impeachment impeachment trial Jerónimo Cortina Political Roundup politics university of houston

National

WATCH LIVE: With The Rules Set, Senate Trial Opening Arguments Begin

Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on January 22, 2020 · House impeachment managers are taking to the Senate floor Wednesday, arguing their case for why President Trump should be removed from office. Trump, meanwhile, called the case against him a "hoax."

Tags Impeachment impeachment trial

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Why teacher morale is so low, and the week in politics (Aug. 10, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 10, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: What a new survey says about why teachers are leaving the profession, the week in politics, how Houston shaped a popular plastic surgery procedure, and a visit to the Houston Yacht Club.

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FBI raid on Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence is the first in presidential history

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on August 9, 2022 · The FBI execution of the search warrant at Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort in Florida is said to be unprecedented. Why is this happening now? We talk with local, national legal and political experts on what led to this and what the agents were actually looking for.

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Trump says FBI agents searched his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida

DEEPA SHIVARAM, NPR / RYAN LUCAS, NPR

Posted on August 9, 2022 · Former President Trump said FBI agents executed an "unannounced raid" at his home in South Florida Monday. His son said it was related to documents taken from the White House when Trump left office.

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U.S. Senate approves “Ike Dike” plan to protect Houston area from hurricanes

Ariel Worthy

Posted on July 28, 2022 · Gates would be built across the coast of Galveston Bay and moved into place before hurricanes hit to block water from going up the Houston Ship Channel and flooding homes. 

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