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Trump's Mar-a-Lago residency deliberated by Palm Beach Town Council

February 9, 2021

Trump's Mar-a-Lago residency deliberated by Palm Beach Town Council

Town officials in Palm Beach, Fla., heard oral arguments Tuesday morning on whether or not former President Donald Trump should be permitted to continue living at his Mar-a-Lago luxury club and golf resort.

Psaki: Biden not weighing in on Trump impeachment trial because 'he's not a pundit’

February 9, 2021

Psaki: Biden not weighing in on Trump impeachment trial because 'he's not a pundit’

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday said President Biden is not weighing in on former President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial because “he’s not a pundit,” while maintaining that he will not watch the proceedings.

Leahy, presiding over Trump impeachment in Senate, vows to conduct trial 'with fairness to all'

February 9, 2021

Leahy, presiding over Trump impeachment in Senate, vows to conduct trial 'with fairness to all'

The Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump officially began Tuesday afternoon, and presiding officer Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., promised to conduct the proceedings fairly.

Sen. Kennedy on impeachment trial: Dems want to equate Trump voters with ‘nutjobs’ who stormed Capitol

February 9, 2021

Sen. Kennedy on impeachment trial: Dems want to equate Trump voters with ‘nutjobs’ who stormed Capitol

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said on Tuesday that he does not believe former President Trump will be convicted in the Senate and that his trial is a “poorly-camouflaged” attempt by the Washington establishment to equate Trump voters with the “nutjobs” that broke into the Capitol.

Senate approves impeachment timeline as Trump's second trial kicks off

February 9, 2021

Senate approves impeachment timeline as Trump's second trial kicks off

Former President Trump's impeachment is slated to continue throughout the weekend under a resolution authored by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and GOP Leader Mitch McConnell.

Mike Lee: Senate impeachment trial will end in Trump's acquittal

February 9, 2021

Mike Lee: Senate impeachment trial will end in Trump's acquittal

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speculated that while former President Donald Trump will undergo a "lengthy" impeachment trial in the Senate, he will ultimately be acquitted of inciting an insurrection against the government.

Schumer asks Republicans to keep open mind at Trump trial, says he fed mob 'lies that motivate their behavior'

February 9, 2021

Schumer asks Republicans to keep open mind at Trump trial, says he fed mob 'lies that motivate their behavior'

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday urged Senate Republicans to pay close attention to new evidence introduced by the House impeachment managers during the trial of former President Donald Trump, while framing Trump as fundamentally responsible for motivating the rioters who sacked the Capitol on Jan. 6.

Impeachment managers say Trump 'has no good defense' in reply to president's pre-trial brief

February 9, 2021

Impeachment managers say Trump 'has no good defense' in reply to president's pre-trial brief

The House Democratic impeachment managers, in their reply to President Trump's pre-trial brief from Monday, slam the former president's legal theories as "flawed" and say that he is shirking responsibility for the Capitol riot.

Trump impeachment trial: Polls show slight majority support conviction

February 9, 2021

Trump impeachment trial: Polls show slight majority support conviction

A narrow majority of Americans say they support a Senate conviction of former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial, which starts Tuesday.

As impeachment trial starts, Marjorie Taylor Greene rips Capitol rioters who 'ruined' objection plans

February 9, 2021

As impeachment trial starts, Marjorie Taylor Greene rips Capitol rioters who 'ruined' objection plans

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene denounced the Capitol rioters Tuesday and said they were attacking all lawmakers -- Republicans and Democrats -- when they stormed the Capitol during the Jan. 6 joint session to count electoral votes.