by Jim Heath | Jan 10, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment, Trump
Speaker Nancy Pelosi alerted lawmakers today that she would move next week to transmit articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate and prompt a historic trial over charges that the president abused his office and obstructed Congress. In a letter to...
by Jim Heath | Jan 6, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment
John Bolton, the former White House national security adviser, said on Monday that he was willing to testify at President Trump’s impeachment trial if he was subpoenaed. “I have concluded that, if the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, I am prepared to...
by Jim Heath | Dec 20, 2019 | Headlines, Impeachment
Former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake called on current GOP senators to put “country over party” when President Trump’s impeachment trial begins. Flake, in a new op-ed for The Washington Post published today, told senators not to be...
by Jim Heath | Dec 18, 2019 | Headlines, Impeachment
President Trump today became the third president in America history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. The historic vote split along party lines, much the way it has divided the nation, over the charges that the 45th president abused the...
by Jim Heath | Dec 18, 2019 | Congress, Constitution, Headlines, History, Impeachment, Trump
Whatever else history says about him, today Donald J. Trump will become the third U.S. president to be impeached. It represents an astonishing turnabout since Robert Mueller’s public testimony less than six months ago seemed to drain energy from impeachment efforts....
by Jim Heath | Dec 17, 2019 | Headlines, Impeachment
A group of more than 700 historians, legal scholars and others published an open letter Monday urging the House of Representatives to impeach President Trump, denouncing his conduct as “a clear and present danger to the Constitution.” The letter’s release comes on the...