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Wrapping Up Impeachment Early Is an Exceptionally Bad Idea
Don't quit now, Democrats!
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WATCH: Trump Impeachment Inquiry Hearings
On the fifth day of televised hearings, the committee hears testimony from Fiona Hill and David Holmes.
![Mike Pompeo greets and shakes hands with supporters at a rally for Senator Pat Roberts in Wichita, Kansas, October 28, 2014.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1121-mike-pompeo-400x300.jpg)
Mike Pompeo Reportedly Plans to Quit to Run for Senate
The secretary of state reportedly aims to launch a Senate bid before the impeachment maelstrom drags him down.
![President Trump talks to members of the press on the South Lawn of the White House, July 30, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1121-donald-trump-press-400x300.jpg)
Trump Has Made 13,435 False or Misleading Claims While in Office
Donald Trump is waging a war on words.
![House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff gives his closing statement as ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes, right, listens in the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C on November 19, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1121-adam-schiff-devin-nunes-impeachment-400x300.jpg)
Democrats Must Expand Impeachment Beyond Ukraine to Counter Right-Wing Lies
There’s plenty of partisanship to muddy the waters on Ukraine, but it's far from Trump’s only impeachable offense.
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Sondland: Top Trump Administration Officials All in the Loop in Ukraine Scandal
Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland delivered an explosive opening statement for his impeachment testimony.
![President Trump delivers remarks at the 2019 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Conference, September 10, 2019, at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1119-donald-trump-s-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Tactic Is to Insult the Witnesses. It’s Not Working.
Voters, especially women, are turning against Trump and the GOP in huge numbers in key battleground states.
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Barr’s Fascist Manifesto Shows GOP Is Evolving to New Level of Authoritarianism
Trump's attorney general gave a speech that reeked of fascism. Conservatives applauded it.
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Pressure Mounts Against Trump as 8 New Witnesses Prepare to Testify
Any mistakes Trump now makes, on Twitter or elsewhere, will likely erode his support within the GOP even more.
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More Than Half of Americans Want Trump Impeached and Removed
These numbers could spell danger for Trump, as the impeachment inquiry is still in a somewhat early phase.