Final vote on Trump acquittal could wait until next week
The final vote to acquit President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial may be delayed until next week, according to Republican and Democratic…
Continue ReadingThe final vote to acquit President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial may be delayed until next week, according to Republican and Democratic…
Continue ReadingOver two weeks, Chief Justice John Roberts has served as a careful steward of Senate procedures and ensured that the impeachment trial did not…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump directed his former national security adviser John Bolton to help with his pressure campaign in Ukraine to dig up dirt on…
Continue ReadingSen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, the last true publicly undecided Republican senator, said Friday she would oppose witnesses in the impeachment trial…
Continue ReadingFormer Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are at the front of the field for the Democratic national primary, according to a new…
Continue ReadingWith the Iowa caucuses just days away, Joe Biden has turned to the simplest of arguments against the ascendant Bernie Sanders: He’s not really…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to combat human trafficking and online child exploitation in the administration’s…
Continue ReadingFormer Rep. John Delaney announced Friday that he’s dropping out of the 2020 Democratic presidential race, ending a long-shot bid that saw the…
Continue ReadingA Virginia state law that makes legislators immune from misdemeanors for part of the year stopped police from arresting a state legislator suspected…
Continue ReadingAndrew Yang choked up Thursday night as he reflected on the trajectory of his upstart presidential campaign during a speech in Dubuque, Iowa.…
Continue ReadingFormer Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams predicted that she would be elected president of the United States in the next 20 years. In an…
Continue ReadingThere was a reason Sen. Mitch McConnell was smiling as he left the US Capitol just before 11 p.m. Thursday night. The final stage of the impeachment…
Continue ReadingMichael Bloomberg gets under Donald Trump’s skin. He knows it — and loves it. Witness this latest ad from the billionaire in support of…
Continue ReadingFormer Vice President Joe Biden on Friday morning walked back comments he made that his top competitor ahead of next week’s Iowa caucuses,…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift slammed Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee for her conservative stances and likened her to “Trump in a wig” in…
Continue ReadingRep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts will deliver a response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night on behalf of…
Continue ReadingSen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, has conceded that President Donald Trump withheld US security assistance to Ukraine in order to pressure the…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s latest “national nightmare” will not end when Republicans vote to acquit President Donald Trump of high crimes and…
Continue ReadingRepublican hopes of blocking former national security adviser John Bolton’s impeachment testimony highlight the Trump-era GOP’s defining…
Continue ReadingWhen the Senate impeachment trial began on January 21, two things seemed certain — or at least very, very likely: 1) There would be witnesses…
Continue ReadingFormer national security adviser John Bolton, who has been a central figure in Democrats’ fight to hear from witnesses in the Senate trial,…
Continue ReadingRepublican Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee said late Thursday he would oppose calling witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald…
Continue ReadingThe second day of questions in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial began — and ended — with some drama and some clarity. The…
Continue ReadingAs the Trump administration weighs significant US troop reductions in Afghanistan, the number of attacks carried out by the Taliban and other…
Continue ReadingRepublican Sen. Lamar Alexander broke his silence Thursday in the trial of President Donald Trump, asking to compare the present acrimony with the…
Continue ReadingSen. Susan Collins of Maine on Thursday night became the first Republican senator to break rank and announce support for witnesses and documents in…
Continue ReadingSen. Lamar Alexander, a retiring Tennessee Republican, said in a statement late Thursday night that he would vote against a motion to hear additional…
Continue ReadingSen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican up for reelection in November, became on Thursday the first GOP senator to say she would vote in favor of…
Continue ReadingOn the eve of the most important day in the Senate impeachment trial, momentum appeared to be moving against the Democratic desire to call witnesses…
Continue ReadingThe State Department announced a highest-level warning on Thursday not to travel to China due to the recent coronavirus outbreak. “Do not…
Continue Reading