Giuliani says Trump still supports his dirt-digging in Ukraine
Rudy Giuliani told CNN that President Donald Trump has been “very supportive” of his continued efforts to dig up dirt on Democrats in…
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Lawmaker refuses to say if he’s becoming a Republican one day ahead of impeachment vote
Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a New Jersey Democrat, refused to say whether he is switching his affiliation to Republican one day before the US House of…
Continue Reading Paul Manafort admitted to hospital
Paul Manafort is in the hospital after suffering a heart ailment while in prison, a source familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The former Trump…
Continue Reading How post-Civil War Republicans set an impeachment trap for Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson faced overwhelming opposition in the House and the Senate, and he stood in the way of a Reconstruction that would have done more to…
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READ: FISA court on FBI conduct
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court slammed the FBI for mistakes it made in the Carter Page surveillance warrants. Read the order…
Continue Reading Joe Biden is ‘healthy, vigorous,’ his doctor says in summary of medical history
Joe Biden’s campaign released a summary of his medical history Tuesday, including his doctor’s conclusion that the former vice president…
Continue Reading Judge won’t jail indicted Giuliani associate pending trial
A federal judge declined Tuesday to revoke bail for Lev Parnas, rejecting prosecutors’ claims that the indicted Rudy Giuliani associate posed…
Continue Reading McConnell rejects Schumer’s call for witnesses at impeachment trial
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday rejected calls from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to allow witnesses at an expected Senate…
Continue Reading DOJ watchdog has a long career in professional oversight
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz, who is testifying before Congress on Wednesday about his new report on the early stages of the…
Continue Reading House approves $1.4 trillion spending deal to avert shutdown amid impeachment push
The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to approve a nearly $1.4 trillion spending deal that would fund the government through fiscal year 2020…
Continue Reading Tulsi Gabbard makes fans of Trump supporters in New Hampshire
Voters asking questions at Democratic presidential campaign events don’t often profess their love for Donald Trump or privately weigh whether…
Continue Reading Congress agrees to millions in gun violence research for the first time in decades
The $25 million for federal research into gun violence that’s included in the massive spending bill agreed to on Capitol Hill represents the…
Continue Reading Rick Gates, former Trump campaign aide who testified to Mueller, sentenced to 45 days in jail
Rick Gates, one of the most significant former Trump campaign advisers who flipped on President Donald Trump in the Mueller investigation, was…
Continue Reading Trump’s man in Hungary takes foreign policy in new direction
Like Donald Trump, David Cornstein is a very rich New Yorker. Like Trump, he likes to put on a good show. The two men have been friends for decades…
Continue Reading Senate approves Ivanka Trump-backed paid family leave for federal employees
The Senate passed a historic measure on Tuesday that would fund paid family and medical leave for federal employees, marking a win for a policy…
Continue Reading Congress passes defense bill that would give US a space force and federal workers parental leave for the first time
Congress has passed an annual defense authorization bill following a vote in the Senate on Tuesday that includes a provision that creates a new space…
Continue Reading RNC sends fundraising mailers resembling census forms to Alabama residents
The Republican National Committee recently sent mailers to voters in Alabama that resembled Census forms, a RNC official confirmed to CNN. The…
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Democrats try to make Republicans pay the price in Trump trial
It may be a no-brainer for Senate Republicans to keep President Donald Trump in office — but it’s becoming clear that Democrats mean to…
Continue Reading The key number you need to remember about Trump’s impeachment polls
In CNN’s new national poll, 45% of Americans say that President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office. That’s down…
Continue Reading Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Trump’s calls to stop impeachment: ‘The President is not a lawyer’
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday weighed in on President Donald Trump’s assertion that the impeachment proceedings against…
Continue Reading Disparate group of Republican senators worry White House and GOP leaders ahead of impeachment trial
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s high-profile push for witnesses to testify in the Senate’s expected impeachment trial of President…
Continue Reading CNN Poll of Polls: Close divide over impeaching Trump
A new CNN Poll of Polls finds opposition narrowly outpacing support for impeaching and removing President Donald Trump from office — 46%…
Continue Reading Retiring Democratic congressman says Americans are growing weary of impeachment debate
A retiring Democratic member of Congress who has cited his weariness over long-running investigations into President Donald Trump as a primary reason…
Continue Reading Democratic debate to go on as planned after labor dispute tentatively resolved
The Democratic primary debate scheduled for Thursday will go on as planned, after a labor dispute between a California union and a catering provider…
Continue Reading Former FBI and CIA chief calls Trump and Barr’s attacks against FBI a ‘dire threat’ to rule of law
A former head of the FBI and CIA says President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr’s harsh criticism of the bureau in the wake of…
Continue Reading Why was Bill Clinton impeached?
President Donald Trump faces impeachment for using the powers of his office to damage a political rival. President Bill Clinton faced impeachment for…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: The nation remains divided on impeachment as House vote approaches
The American public is about evenly split over whether President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office, according to a new CNN…
Continue Reading Impeachment week has arrived. Here’s the latest.
T-Minus two days to impeachment. We spent a lot of time on the Impeachment Watch Podcast wondering about the President’s state of mind as he…
Continue Reading Judge rules Wisconsin must remove 234,000 from voter rolls
Roughly 234,000 voters are to be removed from Wisconsin’s rolls because they may have moved recently, a county judge ruled Friday. Ozaukee…
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