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Dem Lawmaker Circulates Letter in Congress Calling for Trump’s Disqualification
Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island says there's plenty of evidence to justify disqualifying Trump from office.
Raskin Says Trump’s 2024 Candidacy Doesn’t “Immunize” Him From Prosecution
Rep. Jamie Raskin told CNN that the Justice Department's investigation of Trump would not be affected by his candidacy.
Don Jr. and Ivanka Were Noticeably Absent During Trump’s Big Announcement
Two of Trump's high-profile adult children stayed away from Mar-a-Lago despite their father's pleas, reports say.
Trump’s Refusal to Testify Before Jan. 6 Panel Could Result in Contempt Charges
“Donald Trump orchestrated a scheme to overturn a presidential election,” the committee said on Twitter.
Trump Expected to Announce Third Presidential Run Despite Bad Polling
Fewer than 3 in 10 Americans want Donald Trump to run for president in 2024.
Pence Condemns Trump for January 6 Attack as Both Prep for Presidential Runs
Despite his criticism, the former vice president has declined to cooperate with the January 6 committee's investigation.
Former Chief of Staff: Trump Wanted to Use IRS to Get Back at Political Enemies
Trump sought tax audits against his adversaries because they said “bad things,” former chief of staff John Kelly said.
Republicans Are Ripping Each Other Apart Over 2022 Election Losses
Whether or not this will actually spell the end of Trump's stranglehold on the Republican Party remains to be seen.
Abolish the Debt Ceiling So GOP Can’t Hold Economy Hostage, Says Senator Warren
Rep. Pramila Jayapal signaled that abolishing the debt ceiling is part of the Congressional Progressive Caucus's agenda.
Trump Sues House January 6 Panel to Avoid Testifying
The suit will likely allow Trump to escape being forced to testify before the committee disbands.