Democrats open impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump
WASHINGTON — U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday formally threw her support behind an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, a dramatic move that puts the House on a...
View ArticleNancy Pelosi’s long road to impeachment
Speaker Nancy Pelosi dialed her long-time deputy, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, on Monday afternoon to let him know she’d come to a momentous decision: She was going to endorse an impeachment...
View ArticleDemocrats subpoena White House for Ukraine documents
WASHINGTON — Three top House Democrats subpoenaed the White House on Friday night seeking documents related to President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukrainian officials to target his political...
View ArticleUS House votes to formalize Trump impeachment probe
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday took a historic vote to set ground rules for its fast-moving impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump — a move that essentially starts the clock for...
View ArticleUS Speaker Nancy Pelosi threatens to delay Trump’s Senate impeachment trial
WASHINGTON — U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi refused to commit Wednesday to delivering articles of impeachment to the Senate, citing concerns about an unfair trial on removing...
View ArticleIranian attack scrambles US war powers vote
WASHINGTON — Top House of Representatives Democrats’ plans to push a measure limiting the Trump administration’s war-making powers are in flux following an Iranian missile attack Tuesday on U.S. bases...
View ArticleTrump acquitted on impeachment charges
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump on two articles of impeachment, rejecting the House’s charges that he should be removed from office for abusing his power and...
View ArticleUS has passed coronavirus peak, says Trump
WASHINGTON — The U.S. has passed the peak of the coronavirus outbreak and will soon begin the process of reopening, said President Donald Trump. Speaking to reporters in the White House Rose Garden on...
View ArticlePelosi holds firm grip on power as Dems dream of a sweep
The speaker will coast to another term — but won't say if it's her last.
View ArticleRepublicans dash to defend perilous 2022 Senate map
Sen. Chuck Grassley will be 89 when the 2022 midterm campaign rolls around. Republicans are counting on him to run for an eighth term. “I hope Chuck Grassley comes back. He’s very healthy and I hope...
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