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January 8, 2020

Pelosi clings to impeachment articles, demands McConnell release trial plan

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled to congressional Democrats late Tuesday that she plans to continue to hold onto articles of impeachment against President Trump -- for now -- demanding that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell first release the resolution outlining the terms for a Senate trial.

January 8, 2020

Anti-Trump demonstrators walk in circles in Senate building's lobby, call for president's conviction

Demonstrators gathered at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington on Tuesday, where they walked quietly in circles to call for President Trump's conviction following last month's impeachment vote -- and protest the prospect of war due to escalated tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

January 8, 2020

Eric Trump blasts Democrats for 'ironic' claims of president using Iran as 'distraction' from impeachment

It's "ironic" that some Democrats in Congress claim President Trump is using recent hostilities between the U.S. and Iran as a "distraction" from his impeachment proceedings, according to Eric Trump.

January 7, 2020

Tom Daschle predicts Pelosi will send articles of impeachment to Senate 'within the next week'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could transmit the articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate "within the week," former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle predicted Tuesday.

January 7, 2020

Trump says Bolton would 'know nothing' about Zelensky call if he were to testify in Senate impeachment trial

President Trump waved off the possibility that his former national security adviser John Bolton's testimony in the upcoming Senate impeachment trial would be of any consequence saying Bolton "would know nothing about what we're talking about," in regards to Trump's phone call with the president of Ukraine back in July. 

January 7, 2020

McConnell says he has votes to start impeachment trial without accord on witnesses

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Tuesday he has the votes to start an impeachment trial even without an agreement on potential witnesses – once the chamber receives the articles from the House.

January 7, 2020

House Intel Republicans investigating inspector general handling of whistleblower complaint

House Intelligence Committee Republicans are investigating the intelligence community inspector general for his handling of the Ukraine whistleblower complaint, including potential inconsistencies in his testimony before the panel as part of the Trump impeachment inquiry, Fox News has learned.

January 7, 2020

Sens. Braun, Daines: Speaker Pelosi, send impeachment articles to Senate in 25 days or end this partisan game

In the real world, it’s put up or shut up. Here's why we joined Senator Hawley in introducing a mandate that forces the House to deliver the articles of impeachment within 25 days.  

January 7, 2020

Kevin McCarthy on impeachment delay: Nancy Pelosi 'knows how weak this case is'

Republican House Minority Leader Kevin MCCarthy reacted on “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday to the fact that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to withhold articles of impeachment against President Trump from the Senate, saying, “knows how weak this case is.”

January 7, 2020

Sen. Mike Lee: The Senate's not a jury – these impeachment guidelines set by founders are clear

According to both the Constitution and historical precedent, senators are absolutely not jurors.