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Democrats zoom in on Trump impeachment charges this week

Dec 08 2019

WASHINGTON Democratic lawmakers could vote this week on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, the House Judiciary Committee chairman said on Sunday as lawmakers sharpened their focus on charges of wrongdoing in his dealings with Ukraine. | Video

Trump will make final call on China tariffs, likes direction of talks: Kudlow

Dec 06 2019

WASHINGTON Top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday that a Dec. 15 deadline is still in place to impose a new round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese consumer goods, but President Donald Trump likes where trade talks with China are going.

America's 'Founding Fathers' star in Trump impeachment hearing

Dec 05 2019

WASHINGTON The framers of the 232-year-old U.S. Constitution played a central role in Wednesday's impeachment hearing as constitutional law professors outlined the case for, and against, ousting Republican President Donald Trump.

America's 'Founding Fathers' star in Trump impeachment hearing

Dec 05 2019

WASHINGTON The framers of the 232-year-old U.S. Constitution played a central role in Wednesday's impeachment hearing as constitutional law professors outlined the case for, and against, ousting Republican President Donald Trump.

Montana Governor Bullock quits Democrats' 2020 presidential race

Dec 02 2019

Montana Governor Steve Bullock said on Monday he was quitting his bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, exiting the crowded race for the party's nod to run against Republican Donald Trump.

Senior Democrat says next step underway in Trump impeachment probe

Nov 25 2019

WASHINGTON Democratic U.S. lawmakers have begun the next step in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump - writing a report on their findings - but still could take more testimony and hold additional hearings, the chairman of the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee said on Sunday. | Video

'Can I actually say something?' Unflappable expert takes on lawmakers in Trump hearing

Nov 22 2019

WASHINGTON A British-born U.S. national security expert never lost her cool during hours parrying heated questions from the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Thursday, and emerged as the latest star of the congressional impeachment inquiry.

'Can I actually say something?' Unflappable expert takes on lawmakers in Trump hearing

Nov 22 2019

WASHINGTON A British-born U.S. national security expert never lost her cool during hours parrying heated questions from the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Thursday, and emerged as the latest star of the congressional impeachment inquiry.

In Trump-Nixon impeachment comparison, Pelosi raises specter of resignation

Nov 18 2019

WASHINGTON U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is amplifying her unfavorable comparison of President Donald Trump to fellow Republican Richard Nixon, saying that disgraced president at least cared enough about the country to leave office before his impeachment. | Video

Republican Elise Stefanik tangles with Schiff to defend Trump during hearings

Nov 15 2019

WASHINGTON Representative Elise Stefanik, once best known for becoming the youngest woman elected to Congress, stepped into center stage this week as a vocal defender of President Donald Trump during televised impeachment hearings.

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