by Jim Heath | Jan 17, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment
With his Senate trial to begin in earnest next week, President Trump has added some high-profile lawyers to his legal team, including Harvard law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz and former independent counsel Ken Starr. Word of the new firepower came as House...
by Jim Heath | Jan 15, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment
The House today delivered articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate and approved seven Democrats to serve as prosecutors in the third trial of a U.S. president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) signed the articles at a ceremony in the Capitol,...
by Jim Heath | Jan 14, 2020 | Headlines, Impeachment
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says the Senate will begin debating an organizing resolution to start the Senate trial on Tuesday of next week. The GOP leader said Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in senators as jurors this week, before the Martin...
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...