Impeachment

For the second time in a little over a year, House Democrats laid out evidence that former President Donald Trump had committed a crime against the Constitution. For hours, senators again sat as the impeachment managers hammered home that Trump had tried to swing the outcome of the presidential election.…

Noting the actions and remarks from Sens. Hawley and Graham on Day 2 of Trump's second impeachment trial, MSNBC's Brian Williams asks A.B. Stoddard about the nihilism we're seeing from some in the Republican Party.Feb. 11, 2021 Read More

Rep. Stacey Plaskett cited reports by NBC News and other sources that showed the violent threats that were being spread on internet forums ahead of the Capitol riot, showing the violence that occurred was public information to former President Trump.Feb. 10, 2021 Read More

Even Trump knows his defense is a joke — but most Senate Republicans are pathetically pretending it's gold In this screenshot taken from a congress.gov webcast, Bruce Castor Jr. defense lawyer for former President Donald Trump speaks on the first day of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial at…

Former President Trump’s historic second impeachment trial underway, growing concern over coronavirus variants as some states ease restrictions, and Bryan Stevenson on Black achievement and progress.Feb. 10, 2021 Read More

The made-through-TV impeachment presentation delivered by House managers presented a gripping narrative for the public but the rambling, legalistic rebuttal Donald Trump's attorneys presented won Tuesday with the pivotal Senate jurors. Why it matters: The House managers are playing the outside game; they know it's a long shot their prosecution…

President Donald Trump's impeachment trial is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, 9 February.He is charged of inciting the deadly attack on the Capitol last month.Ahead of the trial, Trump's lawyers have denied that he encouraged violence.The day before former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial begins on a charge of inciting…

Mark Murray and Ben Kamisar 22h ago / 5:56 PM UTC WASHINGTON — A decade before becoming Arkansas’ lieutenant governor, Tim Griffin served as the Republican Party’s research director during George W. Bush’s 2004 re-election campaign. After that, Griffin worked in the Bush White House under Karl Rove, was appointed by…

Former Sen. John Danforth said that today's GOP is "a grotesque caricature" of its former self. Danforth expressed that the party is "in decline" in uncompetitive in swaths of the country. He also said that Trump should be convicted in his upcoming Senate impeachment trial. Visit the Business section of…

It was shortly after 2 p.m. on January 6, when he had just finished rebuking Republicans’ rejection of Joe Biden’s election victory in key states, that Congressman Joe Neguse knew something was wrong. Engaged in presenting his argument on the House floor, the Colorado congressman had missed the frantic text…