Topic: democrats

Trump says 'will win' impeachment fight

Trump says 'will win' impeachment fight

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 06 12:09 AM

Speaker Nancy Pelosi earlier asked her party to draft articles of impeachment based on allegations that Trump abused his office by pressuring Ukraine into a scheme to embarrass one of his main opponents for reelection next year. Read more »

Pelosi: Democrats will draft articles of impeachment vs Trump

Pelosi: Democrats will draft articles of impeachment vs Trump

Susan Heavey, Reuters
Posted at Dec 05 11:55 PM

Pelosi made the remarks a day after the Judiciary Committee held a hearing in which three constitutional law experts called by Democratic lawmakers said Trump had engaged in conduct that represents impeachable offenses under the Constitution. A fourth expert called by Republican lawmakers called the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry rushed and flawed. Read more »

Republicans fight Trump's impeachment by attacking the process

Republicans fight Trump's impeachment by attacking the process

Michael D. Shear, Maggie Haberman and Nicholas Fandos, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 25 11:09 AM

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress struggled for a second consecutive day Thursday to defend President Donald Trump against Democrats’ impeachment inquiry amid a steady stream of damaging revelations about his conduct, leveling another symbolic objection to a process they said was fundamentally unfair. Read more »

Impeach the president

Impeach the president

Andrew Caballero Reynolds, AFP
Posted at Sep 27 08:31 PM

Protesters hold up letters reading "impeach" in front of the US Capitol building during the "People's Rally for Impeachment" in Washington, DC, on Thursday. Read more »

US House panel plans to intensify Trump impeachment probe

US House panel plans to intensify Trump impeachment probe

David Morgan, Reuters
Posted at Sep 12 06:43 PM

The Democratic-led US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee is expected to intensify its investigation of Republican President Donald Trump on Thursday, as lawmakers edge closer to deciding whether to recommend his impeachment. Read more »

US Democrats put climate crisis at heart of 2020 race

US Democrats put climate crisis at heart of 2020 race

Michael Mathes, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 06 05:34 AM

WASHINGTON, United States—Democrats seeking to oust climate skeptic Donald Trump from the White House are placing the "existential threat" of a warming planet front and center for the 2020 presidential contests. Read more »

Cracks appear in US bipartisan unity on Venezuela

Cracks appear in US bipartisan unity on Venezuela

Patricia Zengerle and Matt Spetalnick, Reuters
Posted at May 03 02:40 PM

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's tough approach to Venezuela has won broad support from both Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress, but this rare display of bipartisan consensus is starting to show signs of strain as the crisis in the OPEC nation drags on. Read more »

Fil-Am mail bomber blames use of steroids for his actions

Fil-Am mail bomber blames use of steroids for his actions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 06:04 PM

The Filipino-American who pleaded guilty to mailing explosive devices to Democratic leaders in the United States recently wrote a letter to a federal judge blaming his lengthy abuse of steroids for his crimes, saying it affected his mental health. Read more »

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