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April 4, 2020

Trump fires Michael Atkinson, intelligence IG who told Congress about Ukraine phone call

President Trump has reportedly fired Michael Atkinson, the inspector general for the U.S. intelligence community who alerted Congress to concerns about a Trump phone call with the president of Ukraine – a matter that led to the president’s impeachment last year.

April 4, 2020

Bill Maher: Trump 'favoring' states that praise him 'more impeachable' than Ukraine scandal

"Real Time" host Bill Maher blasted President Trump during Friday night's show, accusing him of "favoring" states that shower his administration with praise in order for them to receive much-needed medical supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

April 2, 2020

Lawmakers clash over whether Trump impeachment trial distracted government's coronavirus response

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., hit back at Senate Major Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., over his claims that the Democrat-led impeachment of President Trump distracted the federal government from handling the coronavirus outbreak during the nascent days of the pandemic.

April 2, 2020

Doug Collins rips Schiff's call for coronavirus response commission: He was distracted by impeachment

Now is not the time for Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., to push for an independent commission to investigate the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, Georgia Republican Congressman Doug Collins asserted Thursday. 

March 31, 2020

McConnell says Trump impeachment trial 'diverted the attention' of the government as coronavirus entered US

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., argued Tuesday the federal government was distracted by the Democratic-led impeachment trial of President Trump when the coronavirus outbreak began.

March 25, 2020

Liz Peek: Nancy Pelosi's coronavirus blunder – holding up aid package her fourth major error

On the cusp of the Senate achieving a gigantic bipartisan deal to stave off a deep recession, the House speaker unexpectedly tossed in a roadblock, throwing the country and financial markets into a tailspin. 

March 10, 2020

Appeals court upholds ruling allowing House Dems to obtain secret Mueller probe grand jury materials

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Tuesday upheld a ruling that allows House Democrats to view secret grand jury information from Robert Mueller’s Russia probe that had been redacted from his report.

March 6, 2020

Geraldo Rivera: It's almost like Chuck Schumer is jealous of Pelosi's impeachment notoriety

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's response following the controversy surrounding his recent comments on two Supreme Court justices led Fox News correspondent-at-large, Geraldo Rivera, to believe that the New York senator was potentially jealous of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's spotlight during the impeachment inquiry,

March 6, 2020

Joe Concha: The media has a new post-impeachment catchphrase for Trump

The mainstream media's double standard has been revealed in coverage of the controversy surrounding Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a new catch-phrase for President Trump post-impeachment inquiry, The Hill's media reporter Joe Concha said Friday. 

March 5, 2020

Sen. Johnson to force subpoena vote in Hunter Biden investigation, over Dem objections

The dealings of Joe and Hunter Biden in Ukraine have gained new salience after the elder Biden's surge to co-front-runner status for the Democratic presidential nomination.