GOP lacks votes to block Bolton, other impeachment witnesses
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has told senators privately he does not yet have the votes to block new witnesses in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.
GOP lacks votes to block trial witnesses, McConnell concedes
President Donald Trump's lawyers have made their closing case for a speedy impeachment acquittal, but Republicans who heard hours of arguments signaled that they were not yet ready to block witnesses and bring the trial to a close
John Kelly, former White House chief of staff, says ‘I believe Bolton’
John Kelly's supportive remarks came after reports that John Bolton’s book manuscript contained an account of an August conversation the former national security adviser had with Trump.
IMPEACHMENT FACT CHECK: Trump misstates the record on John Bolton
President Donald Trump stated falsely Monday that House Democrats never called his former national security adviser to testify in their impeachment inquiry. Actually they did.
Trump impeachment trial: Defense resumes its case; Dems seek witnesses, as Bolton takes center stage from afar
Here’s what to watch as the Senate impeachment trial resumes Monday at 1 p.m. EST.
GOP defends Trump as Bolton book adds pressure for witnesses
Senators faced mounting pressure Monday to summon John Bolton to testify at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial even as Trump's lawyers brushed past extraordinary new allegations from Trump's former national security adviser and focused instead on corruption in Ukraine and historical arguments for acquittal.
Bolton says Trump tied Ukraine funds to probe
President Donald Trump said he wanted to maintain a freeze on military assistance to Ukraine until it aided political investigations into his Democratic rivals, former national security adviser John Bolton recounts in a draft of his forthcoming book.
Majority of voters say Senate should remove Trump in Fox News poll
Voters give the economy its best ratings in nearly two decades in the latest Fox News Poll -- and credit President Trump.
Trump impeachment trial: President's defense team makes its case on Senate floor
After three days of the Democrats setting up their case for impeachment, the president’s lawyers get their first chance to defend him Saturday,
Report: Recording links Trump to Ukraine ambassador ouster
In the conversation, Trump demanded the removal of Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. The recording appears to contradict the president's statements that he did not know Parnas, a key figure in the investigation.
Trump impeachment trial: Democratic House prosecutors enter final day of opening arguments
Democratic House managers accused the president of working to cover up his actions with Ukraine that finally led to the charges now against him.
President Trump Impeachment Trial: Democrats open 2nd day of arguments in US Senate
House Democrats declared that “no president” has ever abused power the way Donald Trump did in his Ukraine dealings as they opened their second day of arguments Thursday in the historic impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate.
Trump's impeachment trial opens on fast track, Dems arguing for removal
Democratic House managers are making their case that Trump abused his presidential power and should be removed from office.
Trump lauds US economy at World Economic Forum, slams impeachment
President Donald Trump is leaving the World Economic Forum in Switzerland with bullish talk on the American economy and lashing out at his Senate impeachment trial back in Washington.
Trump impeachment trial: McConnell abruptly eases impeachment trial limits
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell abruptly changed his proposed rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after senators objected.
FACT CHECK: Trump defense misrepresents Mueller findings
In opening arguments of the impeachment trial, President Donald Trump's defense misrepresented the findings of a special counsel's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election by claiming the president was cleared of obstruction of justice.
McConnell calls for swift impeachment trial with long days
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell outlined the impeachment trial process in a four-page resolution that will be voted on as one of the first orders of business when senators convene Tuesday.
House Dems, White House lay out arguments before impeachment trial
President Trump's legal team issued a fiery response ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial, while House Democrats laid out their case in forceful fashion, saying the president had “abandoned his oath" and betrayed the public trust.
Trump impeachment defense team to include Dershowitz, Starr
Alan Dershowitz is a former Harvard University law professor and Ken Starr is the former independent counsel who led the Whitewater investigation into President Bill Clinton.
Lev Parnas: Giuliani associate names Trump, Pence, more in Ukraine plan
Lev Parnas, a close associate of Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, claims Trump was directly involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden.