Impeachment

A lawyer who defended former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial where he called the Jan. 6 Capitol assault "heinous" is now defending a Florida man who has been charged in connection with the riot, the Associated Press reported. This week, attorney Michael van der Veen of Philadelphia,…

The average consumer of political news can be forgiven for not being entirely sure how much to panic about the state of our democracy. On the one hand, one can read in the mainstream press that “more than 100 scholars of democracy have signed a new public statement” warning that…

Liz Cheney claimed Trump did 'the most dangerous thing' a president has ever done by 'inciting' the January 6 Capitol attack as she revealed many GOP lawmakers didn't vote for impeachment because they feared for their safety.  'I think what Donald Trump did is the most dangerous thing, the most…

Trump has been working at his namesake tower "at least once a week," according to the NYT. The trips to Manhattan have reportedly occurred "without attracting much attention." He is currently residing at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, for the summer. Sign up for the 10…

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld laid the blame on media and Democrats for participating in and encouraging “impeachment theater” while the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe. Gutfeld argued on Friday’s broadcast of “The Five” that if they had been running down stories the way they should have, someone might have…

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 20: Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Gordon Sondland is suing former secretary Mike Pompeo and the federal government for over $1 million in legal fees.Sondland was fired in February 2020 after testifying against…

Then-president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Dalton, Ga., on the eve of the run-off election to decide both of Georgia’s Senate seats, January 4, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) With a response to Mitch McConnell’s argument against them. Now I don’t deny that Trump–Jenner 2024 is going to be…

US Markets Loading... H M S Premium Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush in 2017 and Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney in 2021. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Ozy Fusion Fest 2017; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Liz Cheney's…

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio — The Ohio Republican Party censured U.S. Rep. Anthony Gonzalez and nine other GOP representatives from other states on Friday for voting in February to impeach former President Donald Trump, in a nearly unanimous vote of the powerful central committee. The vote made the Cleveland congressman the…

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