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Senator Clears Way for Acquittal, Says Trump’s Actions Were Only “Inappropriate”
Acquittal could set a dangerous precedent for what constitutes an "impeachable offense."
Right-Wing Business Billionaires Launch Attack on Bernie Sanders
Billionaires have a lot to lose in a Sanders administration.
Experts Say Dems Should Let Hunter Biden Testify to Get Bolton on the Stand
The Senate continues to debate the possibility of witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Trump.
The Bernie Blackout Is Real, and These Screenshots Prove It
The screenshots show how corporate media and the Democratic Party have done their best to create a Bernie blackout.
Trump Lawyer Argues President Can Do Whatever He Wants to Get Re-Elected
Attorney Alan Dershowitz put forth his extremist view of executive power in the Senate chamber on Wednesday.
Trump Allies Reportedly Target Black Voters Using Envelopes Stuffed With Cash
A group run by Trump ally Darrell Scott gave away cash-stuffed envelopes at events promoting Trump.
Trump Is Not Above the Law, No Matter What Dershowitz Says
The trial could end as soon as Friday if the GOP leadership succeeds in blocking Democrats from calling witnesses.
Trump’s Israel-Palestine “Peace” Plan Violates International Law
Trump's plan seeks to formalize the apartheid-like conditions shaped by the polices of previous U.S. administrations.
Dershowitz Is Wrong — Abuse of Power Is Grounds for Impeachment
Alan Dershowitz’s claim that abuse of power is not an impeachable offense flies in the face of constitutional law.
Trump Legal Team Donated Thousands to GOP Senators Ahead of Impeachment Trial
Trump's lawyers also gave thousands to Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz before the trial began.