Impeachment

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general caught the eye of Donald Trump in a tried-and-true way: praising the 45th president on television.At a recent briefing with his coronavirus task force standing behind him, Trump turned to Dr. Jerome Adams and declared the previously low-profile 20th surgeon general among the…

Fox News has rapidly shifted from downplaying the coronavirus to urging Americans to take the pandemic seriously, mimicking President Donald Trump's tone shift on the virus.The Washington Post documented this dramatic shift in a video.The video shows hosts such as Jeanine Pirro on March 7 stating that "all the talk…

For the second day in a row, President Donald Trump painted a strangely rosy picture of his response to the coronavirus pandemic. “I’ve always known this was a real ― this is a pandemic,” Trump said at a press conference Tuesday. “I felt it was a pandemic long before it was…

A Connecticut man was arrested and charged last week for threatening to murder Rep. Adam Schiff, the California Democrat who led the prosecution in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. Robert Michael Phelps, 62, was arrested Friday and later released on a $25,000 bond, the U.S. Attorney’s office for Connecticut said…

UK citizens told to work from home and avoid all social contact as Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks to slow the rapid spread of the coronavirus across the country."We need people to start working from home where they can and you should avoid pubs, clubs and other venues," Prime Minister…

Daniel Goldman, an attorney and former congressional staffer who served as the House Intelligence Committee’s majority counsel, revealed Sunday that he tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus spreading worldwide. Goldman, who was thrust into the national spotlight during the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump…

(CNN)Bernie Sanders narrowly beat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Michigan primary, but he just got smoked there by Joe Biden in the first real head-to-head matchup of 2020. Michigan should have been the canary in the Rust Belt for Clinton in 2016. It could realistically end Sanders' primary chances in…

(Bloomberg) —House Democrats won access to confidential records from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, a victory over President Donald Trump’s efforts to deny them information. “It is the district court, not the Executive or the Department, that controls access to the grand jury materials at issue here,” U.S. Circuit Judge…

(Bloomberg) -- House Democrats won access to confidential records from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, a victory over President Donald Trump’s efforts to deny them information.“It is the district court, not the Executive or the Department, that controls access to the grand jury materials at issue here,” U.S. Circuit Judge…