impeachment

Published
February 14, 2021

Trump looks to reassert himself after impeachment acquittal

The former president isn't in the clear yet though, as he's still facing multiple, ongoing criminal investigations.
Published
February 13, 2021

Analysis: Four final takeaways from Trump’s impeachment trial

He suffered the most bipartisan vote ever in favor of convicting a president.
Published
February 13, 2021

Democrats abandon plan to call witnesses in Trump trial

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he will vote to acquit the former president.
Published
February 13, 2021

Analysis: 9/11 probe leaders lend weight to calls for independent commission to investigate Capitol attack

But is there the will in Congress to go ahead with such an investigation after the Senate trial?
Published
February 13, 2021

McConnell votes ‘not guilty,’ then calls Trump actions ‘unconscionable’

He says, 'We have no power to convict and disqualify a former office holder who is now a private citizen.'
Published
February 13, 2021

GOP’s Mitch McConnell: Trump morally responsible for Jan. 6 attack

Washington's most powerful Republican used his strongest language to date to denounce Trump minutes after he voted to acquit him.
Published
February 13, 2021

7 Republicans vote to convict Trump in impeachment trial

Maine Sen. Susan Collins was one of seven Republicans to defect from the party in finding the former president 'guilty' of inciting an insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.
Published
February 13, 2021

Collins, King vote to convict Trump in second impeachment trial

The former president was acquitted because the Senate did not reach a two-thirds majority.
Published
February 13, 2021

A fight or a ‘fight’? In impeachment trial, a clash about context

In American political speech, words matter, but context is often everything.
Published
February 12, 2021

All eyes turn to Republican senators as impeachment vote nears

Despite long odds, Democrats say they are holding out hope that former President Donald Trump will be convicted when the Senate votes on whether he incited the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.