Trump Impeachment - Page 19

February 11, 2021

Democratic impeachment managers allege Trump would incite future violence if allowed to run again

Democratic House impeachment managers warned that convicting former President Donald Trump and disqualifying him from running again was not just a necessary consequence for the role they say he played in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, but as a means of preventing such an event from occurring again.

February 11, 2021

Psaki avoids Trump impeachment trial questions, says of Biden, ‘He's not a pundit'

For the third day in a row, White House press secretary Jen Psaki sidestepped repeated questions about President Biden’s opinion on the Trump impeachment trial. 

February 11, 2021

Schumer leaves door open to 14th Amendment measure to bar Trump from office

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Thursday did not rule out bringing legislation to bar former President Donald Trump from office if he is not convicted at the ongoing Senate impeachment trial. 

February 11, 2021

Hawley rips Trump impeachment proceedings as ‘kangaroo trial’

Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley tore into the Trump impeachment proceedings in the Senate as a “kangaroo trial” as Democrats continued their case against the former president on Thursday.

February 11, 2021

Hawley: ABC reporter 'disgusting' for likening Trump to a 'Fuhrer' of Republicans

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., ripped a "disgusting" ABC correspondent Thursday for likening former President Donald Trump's power over the Republican Party to that of a "Führer," accusing the media of being unable to resist Nazi comparisons.

February 11, 2021

House impeachment managers gush over Pence's 'patriotism' after years of criticism: 'Stood his ground'

House impeachment managers on Wednesday repeatedly praised former Vice President Mike Pence for his actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, putting aside past criticism of Pence as they tried to convince Senate Republicans to convict former President Donald Trump.

February 11, 2021

Florida Dems facing financial woes, more than $868G in debt, report shows

An end-of-the-year report filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) revealed that the federal arm of the Florida Democratic Party is more than $868,000 in debt following November's election season.

February 11, 2021

Jonathan Turley: Trump impeachment – Lee-Raskin exchange reveals this glaring hole in the case

At the end of its first day of argument, the Senate impeachment trial was thrown into chaos when a "juror" stood up like a scene out of Perry Mason to contest the veracity statements made by "prosecutors."

February 11, 2021

Biden argues new videos in Trump trial help Democrats' case: ‘My guess is some minds may be changed’

President Biden on Thursday said “some minds may be changed” in the Senate after House impeachment managers presented a graphic video of the mob attack on the Capitol last month during the impeachment trial for former President Trump.

February 11, 2021

Who is paying for Trump impeachment defense lawyers?

The marathon of arguments taking place during the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is resulting in some long hours for Trump attorneys Bruce Castor, David Schoen and Michael van der Veen, which raises the question of who is paying for his representation.