Impeachment

Topline Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who testified against then-President Donald Trump during his first impeachment trial, sued Trump allies including Donald Trump, Jr., and Rudy Giuliani in federal court Wednesday for unlawfully harassing and retaliating against him for speaking out against the president. National Security Council Director for European Affairs…

GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski has never been beloved by Alaska’s conservatives. She lost her state’s Republican primary in 2010, but waged a successful write-in campaign in the general election with support from independents and some Democrats. After she voted to impeach former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan.…

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Republican New York Rep. John Katko will not run for re-election in 2022, he announced Friday. Katko, who has represented a moderately blue district centered on Syracuse since 2015, was one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump in January 2021, and one of 13 Republicans to support…

Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.) on Friday announced he will not run for re-election in 2022. Why it matters: Katko was one of the 10 House Republicans who voted in favor of former President Trump's second impeachment. Driving the news: Katko was besieged on both sides. New York Democrats’ desire to…

New York Rep. John Katko, a former federal prosecutor who was one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump, announced Friday he will retire later this year.  Katko said in a statement he made the decision in order to, “enjoy my family and life in…

U.S. Representative Tom Rice told Politico this week that while he still has "real issues" with the 2020 election, he regrets his decision to vote against certifying the presidential race's results following the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The South Carolina Republican, who has represented his state in…

JTA — David Schoen, the Atlanta lawyer who represented Donald Trump in his impeachment proceedings and is the current chair of the Zionist Organization of America, will represent Steve Bannon as he appears in court on Monday on charges of contempt of Congress. The news was first reported on Twitter…

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed the reelection bid of Representative Michael McCaul, despite the Republican's previous denouncement of Trump for his actions on January 6. McCaul was one of three GOP Texas congressmen whom Trump endorsed on Thursday. Although McCaul did not vote in favor of Trump's second impeachment,…

Republican Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, who's closely aligned with fellow Trump-ally Republican Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, has distanced himself from her plans to impeach Democratic President Joe Biden if Republicans regain control of Congress in the upcoming 2022 midterm elections. Gaetz spoke about impeaching Biden during an interview with…