by Jim Heath | Jan 21, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Former President Trump can be convicted in an impeachment trial for his role in inciting the Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6 even though he is no longer in office, a bipartisan group of constitutional law scholars wrote in a letter today. “We differ from one another in...
by Jim Heath | Jan 13, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
The House today impeached President Trump for “incitement of insurrection,” as the defeated president becomes only the second in American history to face this level of indictment twice. The House undertook the action just one week after Trump incited a mob of...
by Jim Heath | Jan 12, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Inauguration, Trump
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated that he believes that impeaching President Trump will make it easier to get rid of the President and Trumpism from the Republican Party, The New York Times reports there’s a reason McConnell has been silent on...
by Jim Heath | Jan 11, 2021 | Congress, Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a majority of support in the House to impeach Donald Trump, part of a two-front effort to punish and remove him for inciting the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. Key members of the House Judiciary Committee introduced a...
by Jim Heath | Jan 8, 2021 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
A trio of House Democrats plan to introduce articles of impeachment against President Trump on Monday for incitement of insurrection following Wednesday’s riots at the U.S. Capitol. A growing number of Republicans also want Trump to leave office before January...
by Jim Heath | Jun 24, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment, Justice Department
House Judiciary Chairman Jerold Nadler is entertaining the idea of impeaching Attorney General Bill Barr – just days after saying it would be a ‘waste of time.’ Nadler stated his view after the conclusion of a tense hearing where whistleblowers testified...