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Trump’s two impeachments hold same lesson: Republicans can’t be trusted with our democracy Impeachment

Trump’s two impeachments hold same lesson: Republicans can’t be trusted with our democracy

Democrats have less than 2 years to make sure America never has another president who would incite a mob against his own government. End the filibuster. Jason Sattler  |  Opinion columnist A grand total of seven Republican senators.  That’s how many members of the so-called world's greatest deliberative body were willing…
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February 15, 2021
‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Talks Trump Impeachment Trial And How Democrats “Can’t Afford To Sit On Their Laurels Right Now” Impeachment

‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Talks Trump Impeachment Trial And How Democrats “Can’t Afford To Sit On Their Laurels Right Now”

There has been a lot of news since Last Week Tonight with John Oliver last aired in November, such as the launch of the vaccine rollout, Wall Street’s Game Stop extravaganza and a week-long obsession with sea shanties — whatever that was about. That said, Oliver decided to usher in season…
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February 15, 2021
Support grows for US Capitol riot inquiry after Trump’s acquittal Impeachment

Support grows for US Capitol riot inquiry after Trump’s acquittal

WASHINGTON — A day after former President Donald Trump won his second Senate impeachment trial, bipartisan support appeared to be growing for an independent Sept. 11-style commission into the deadly insurrection that took place at the U.S. Capitol. Investigations into the riot were already planned, with Senate hearings scheduled later…
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February 15, 2021
Trump impeachment: divided reaction in US after former president acquitted – as it happened Impeachment

Trump impeachment: divided reaction in US after former president acquitted – as it happened

10.00pm GMT22:00 Summary of the day That’s it from the blog today. Thanks for following along with our coverage of the fallout from the impeachment trial. Here’s how the day unfolded: Republicans considered the future of the party now that Donald Trump has been acquitted of incitement of insurrection. Some…
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February 14, 2021
Impeachment Manager Says Trump Tried to ‘Assassinate’ Pence, Challenges ‘Manhood’ of GOP Senators Impeachment

Impeachment Manager Says Trump Tried to ‘Assassinate’ Pence, Challenges ‘Manhood’ of GOP Senators

House impeachment manager Delegate Stacey Plaskett of Virgin Islands strongly condemned Senate Republicans for failing to help Democrats convict Donald Trump and criticized former Vice President Mike Pence for remaining silent during the trial. On Saturday, seven Republican senators joined Democrats in voting to convict Trump after he was impeached…
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February 14, 2021
Graham: Lara Trump is biggest winner of impeachment trial Impeachment

Graham: Lara Trump is biggest winner of impeachment trial

Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamGraham: 'I could not disagree more' with Trump support of Afghanistan troop withdrawal Wall Street spent .9B on campaigns, lobbying in 2020 election: study Biden aide: Ability to collect daily intel in Afghanistan 'will diminish' MORE (R-S.C.) predicted former President TrumpDonald TrumpGraham: 'I could not disagree…
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February 14, 2021