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January 23, 2020

Liz Peek: 'Every president' will be impeachable by House's current standard

Fox News contributor Liz Peek argued Thursday that future presidents will be subject to the "lowered standard" for impeachment set by the House Democrats' current bid to remove President Trump.

January 23, 2020

Mark Meadows on impeachment trial: Schiff's contact with Ukraine whistleblower is the 'real cover-up'

Lead House Manager in the Senate impeachment trial against President Trump, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., perpetrated the real "cover-up" by coordinating with the whistleblower, Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said Thursday.

January 23, 2020

Senate Dem Bob Casey defends impeachment in election year: 'Congress must check executive authority'

Sen. Bob Casey, D-Penn., on Thursday defended the Democrats’ push for impeachment against President Trump during election season, arguing that the severity of the commander-in-chief’s misconduct warrants an attempt of immediate removal.

January 23, 2020

Tom Cotton: Republicans are surprised at how 'flimsy' the impeachment case is

Sen. Tom Cotton, who was required to sit through the entirety of Wednesday's marathon Senate impeachment trial session, said on Thursday that “it certainly seems to drag on late into the night as House Democrats repeat themselves time and time again.”

January 22, 2020

Cardin 'open' to hearing arguments from Trump lawyers on 'any witness that they believe is helpful'

As the second full day of President Trump's Senate impeachment trial opened Wednesday, Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., told “America’s Newsroom” that he was “open to listening to the president’s lawyers on any witness that they believe is helpful to present the president’s case."

January 22, 2020

Steve Scalise says Pelosi broke House rules and 'rammed' through impeachment articles

House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., said on “America’s Newsroom” on Wednesday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., broke House rules and “rammed” through the articles of impeachment against President Trump.

January 22, 2020

Former DOJ official: 'Terrible idea' for Dems to agree to Hunter Biden testimony

Former DOJ official Ian Prior on Wednesday argued that hearing Hunter Biden’s testimony in the Senate would potentially harm Democrats' impeachment case because though it may not prompt President Trump’s rivals to “talk negatively about it,” it would certainly open a discussion among Joe Biden’s presidential primary competitors.

January 22, 2020

Trump impeachment lawyer hits back at WaPo editorial board

Attorney Robert Ray, a member of President Trump's legal defense team, hit back Wednesday at the Washington Post editorial board’s opinion piece that stated: “Trump’s impeachment defense is designed to destroy guardrails on presidential power.”

January 22, 2020

Mike Lee: Only Dems' House managers deserved to be called out by Justice Roberts

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, reacted to the first day of president Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday saying on “America’s Newsroom” that only Democrats' House managers deserved to be called out by Chief Justice John Roberts.

January 22, 2020

Maria Bartiromo: Trump pitching 'significant' middle-class tax cut for second term

President Trump is trying to "put forth" all of his economic successes at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland as the impeachment trial continues in the Senate, Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo said.