December 22, 2019 Jessica Tarlov: In Trump impeachment trial, top Senate Republicans will ignore facts and blindly support him Imagine you are accused of a crime and ordered to stand trial – and you happily learn that your defense attorney is the jury foreman, and a majority of the jurors are your close friends and undying supporters.
December 20, 2019 Lisa Boothe: Democrats are 'cheapening' impeachment 'and making it partisan and there's no going back' There's no turning back from House Democrats' "weaponization of impeachment," Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Contributor Lisa Boothe said Friday.
December 20, 2019 Ken Starr: House Dems have committed a 'fraud on the high court of impeachment' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's impeachment inquiry was "a fraud on the high court of impeachment," former Whitewater Independent Counsel Ken Starr said Friday.
December 20, 2019 Chris Wallace: What may be driving Nancy Pelosi's impeachment delay "Fox New Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace believes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may believe that she'll be able to frustrate President Trump by withholding the articles of impeachment from the Senate, as the two chambers have reached an impasse on how to proceed.Â
December 20, 2019 Newt Gingrich: Nancy Pelosi looks 'foolish' holding up impeachment process Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said Friday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's temporary hold on two articles of impeachment is "absurd" and that she looks "foolish."
December 20, 2019 Trump is not actually impeached yet, lawyer who testified for Democrats says One of the Democrats' witnesses who testified in favor of President Trump's impeachment cautioned Thursday that in order to officially impeach the president, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi must send the articles of impeachment to the Republican-led Senate.Â
December 20, 2019 Al Franken compares Mitch McConnell to serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer in post-impeachment tweet Nearly two years removed from the U.S. Senate, it appears Al Franken may be trying to revive his comedy career.
December 20, 2019 McConnell: 'Impasse' over Trump impeachment trial, as Dems depart from precedent Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., incredulously declared on the Senate floor late Thursday that the Senate and House Democrats were at an "impasse" over whether the House would transmit its articles of impeachment against President Trump to the GOP-controlled Senate for a constitutionally mandated trial.
December 19, 2019 Impeachment stalls until 2020: Hoyer announces no more House votes this year, as Pelosi quotes Shakespeare House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-MD, announced Thursday afternoon that there will be no further House votes until Jan. 7, 2020, prompting cheers from his Democratic colleagues in the chamber.Â
December 19, 2019 Senate OKs spending bills to avoid government shutdown, sending them to Trump's desk The Senate on Thursday passed a $1.4 trillion spending package, avoiding a shutdown and funding the government through the rest of the fiscal year.