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January 14, 2021

Scalise slams Dems for 'ratcheting up rhetoric,' says Biden should call for end to impeachment trial

House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., slammed his Democratic colleagues Thursday for ratcheting up the rhetoric by impeaching President Trump without an investigation as the nation struggles with division.

January 14, 2021

Rep. Mast responds to CNN's Tapper: My commitment to this country and democracy is 'unwavering'

Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., an Army veteran and double amputee, called for civil discourse Thursday in response to CNN anchor Jake Tapper questioning his patriotism. 

January 14, 2021

Kathy Griffin, Madonna and Robert De Niro mentioned by name during Trump's second impeachment hearings

Celebrities Robert De Niro, Madonna and Kathy Griffin were name-checked by Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) during Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment hearings Wednesday. 

January 14, 2021

Trump impeachment trial could hamper Biden congressional agenda in first days of presidency

President Trump's Senate impeachment trial could hamper President-elect Joe Biden's congressional agenda in the first days of his presidency if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi transmits the article to the upper chamber before the inauguration, Republicans warn as Biden himself acknowledges concerns over lawmakers dealing with both.

January 14, 2021

Rep. Donalds: House Dems 'weaponized' race to make Trump impeachment case

The left always uses race to weaponize their arguments, Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., said on Thursday in reaction to House Democrats calling President Trump a white supremacist during the impeachment proceedings.

January 14, 2021

Nancy Pelosi wore the same dress for both impeachments

Nancy Pelosi has an impeachment dress.

January 14, 2021

Pressure on Pelosi to send Trump impeachment to Senate as Schumer, McConnell, trade barbs over next steps

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hasn't indicated when she will send the latest article of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate even as House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, her chief deputy, publicly advocates that the article be sent "as soon as possible."

January 14, 2021

Biden tweets about impeachment vote, reminds Senate of 'other urgent business'

After the House voted to impeach President Trump Wednesday, President-elect Biden said the chamber had held the president "accountable" and asked the Senate to do their "constitutional responsibilities" on impeachment – along with "other urgent business."

January 14, 2021

James Comey says Biden should consider pardoning Trump

Former FBI Director James Comey Wednesday said he thinks President-elect Joe Biden should consider pardoning President Trump once he takes office in the wake of the riots on the U.S. Capitol. 

January 14, 2021

Matt Gaetz pushes back on Crenshaw over Cheney impeachment vote defense

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., pushed back against fellow Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, Wednesday after the congressman defended Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the highest-ranking woman in the house, for her vote to impeach President Trump.