Impeachment

In the wake of the deadly January 6 raid on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump, some Republicans have broken away to support impeachment or otherwise criticize the president for catalyzing the mob. Leading the charge, according to some dewy-eyed commentators, are former Vice President Dick Cheney and…

Virtually all congressional Democrats and even some Republicans have condemned President Trump’s incitement of the insurrection at the Capitol. Virtually all congressional Democrats and even some Republicans appear to want Trump out of office as soon as possible. The U.S. House of Representative seems likely, this week, to impeach Trump…

On Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence let House Speaker Nancy Pelosi know that he wouldn’t invoke the 25th Amendment or participate in her “political games.” Here’s the letter Pence sent to Pelosi: Pence's full letter is here: pic.twitter.com/uHNcxtX3w5 — Sarah D. Wire (@sarahdwire) January 13, 2021 As a result, Pelosi’s…

For the second time in his presidency, the House of Representatives looks set to impeach President Trump — this time over his role in inciting a violent mob to attack the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday. And public support for removing Trump from office may be higher now than it was…

1.17am GMT01:17 Summary Acting homeland security secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down just before midnight Washington time tonight. He’s the latest Trump administration official to step down following last week’s deadly storming of the capitol, egged on by Trump and other Republican lawmakers. The president and vice-president have spoken for…

House Democrats are ramping up efforts to oust President Trump from office after last week's deadly assault at the U.S. Capitol. Lawmakers will vote on a measure today urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll move forward with impeachment if that…

January 10, 2021 | 10:27am | Updated January 10, 2021 | 3:34pm Republican Sen. Pat Toomey on Sunday called for President Trump to resign because of the riots carried out by his supporters at the US Capitol last Wednesday, doubting whether there is time left in his presidency for impeachment…

Seven Republican members of the House claim a second impeachment would be "as unnecessary as it is inflammatory" President Donald Trump (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images) This article originally appeared on Raw Story Republicans are arguing against holding Donald Trump account for the fatal insurrection he incited at the U.S. Capitol. The…

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Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to introduce misconduct charges on Monday that could lead to a second impeachment of President Donald Trump, two sources familiar with the matter said, after a violent crowd of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. U.S. President Donald Trump issued a brief…