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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.”
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.
John Bolton Is a Shark, and There’s Blood in the Water
Senate Republicans now face a brutal Hobson’s Choice: Allow Bolton’s testimony or ignore him at their own peril.
Trump’s Expansive Executive Privilege Claims Pose Serious Constitutional Crisis
It’s a crisis for a president to obstruct the process of his own impeachment, says legal expert Claire Finkelstein.
Allegations in Bolton Book Spark New Calls for Witnesses at Impeachment Trial
Trump’s lawyers continued their opening arguments Monday.
Trump Could Have Been Impeached for War Crimes, Assassinations and Corruption
Truthout contributing writer Marjorie Cohn discusses the Trump impeachment.
Trump Brags About Withholding Evidence as Impeachment Trial Proceeds in Senate
President Trump tweeted more than 140 times, from the Davos Forum in Switzerland, dismissing the trial as a hoax.
Democrats Respond to Trump’s Official Statement on Impeachment Charges
Democratic House Managers say that the White House statement is “naked, unapologetic and insidious” corruption.
As Senators Are Sworn In, Calls for a Full Impeachment Trial Intensify
This comes as more information is coming to light about the actions of President Trump and his associates.
Senate Urged to Convict Trump After GAO Says Freezing Ukraine Aid Was Illegal
The GAO, a federal watchdog agency, says the White House broke the law by withholding aid to Ukraine.