by Jim Heath | Feb 13, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
The United States Senate voted 57-43 to acquit Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, as Republicans in a Senate still bruised from the most violent attack on the Capitol in two centuries banded together to reject the charge that he incited the Jan. 6 attack....
by Jim Heath | Feb 9, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment
His daughter asked him not to go. “It was the day after we buried her brother, our son Tommy, the saddest day of our lives,” said Rep. Jamie B. Raskin (D-Md.), the lead House impeachment manager. But Raskin knew he couldn’t stay home on Jan. 6, he explained on the...
by Jim Heath | Feb 9, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Sen. Mike Shirkey, the highest ranking Republican elected official in Michigan, said he believes the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol was not carried out by supporters of former Donald Trump, calling the idea a “hoax” and stating that the attacked was...
by Jim Heath | Feb 9, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Members of the Senate today were shown a graphic video at the start of former President Trump’s impeachment trial, laden with violence and obscenities shouted by the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol building on Jan. 6. The video — much of which emerged...
by Jim Heath | Feb 8, 2021 | Congress, Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
The House of Representatives delivered an article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate last month – the first time in history a president will face a second impeachment trial. Nine Democratic impeachment managers brought the article of impeachment – the...
by Jim Heath | Feb 4, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
The House today asked Donald Trump to testify under oath next week as part of the former president’s second impeachment trial in the Senate. In a letter to Trump, the House’s lead impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Trump’s testimony was necessary...
