On Friday, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a close Trump ally who has been helping him build a legal team, urged the Senate to reject the idea of a post-presidency trial - potentially with a vote to dismiss the charge - and suggested Republicans will scrutinize whether Trump´s words on January 6 were legally 'incitement.' … [Read more...] about Senator Rand Paul suggests he might boycott Trump’s ‘sham’ impeachment trial – as he still refuses to admit the election was fair
Impeach house speaker
Trump will NOT form a new MAGA party because he doesn’t think he will be impeached now that the vote has been delayed – but could still threaten Republicans with a shortlist of his own candidates in primaries
Ducey is being targeted for his restrictions on individuals and businesses to contain the spread of COVID-19. While it's not mentioned in the proposed censure, he had a high-profile break with the president when he signed the certification of Biden´s victory. … [Read more...] about Trump will NOT form a new MAGA party because he doesn’t think he will be impeached now that the vote has been delayed – but could still threaten Republicans with a shortlist of his own candidates in primaries
Biden Says Senate Impeachment Trial ‘Has To Happen’
House impeachment managers made the trek across the U.S. Capitol on Monday to deliver the impeachment charge against Trump for allegedly inciting the January 6 riot that saw pro-Trump demonstrators break into the Senate chamber and the offices of legislators, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. … [Read more...] about Biden Says Senate Impeachment Trial ‘Has To Happen’
Jonathan Turley, professor who called Trump impeachment trial unconstitutional, to attend Senate GOP luncheon
Indeed, it's almost certain that no matter the objections from Senate Republicans about the trial's legitimacy, no court would step in to tell the Senate how to run the Senate. Schumer, with 50 Democrats and likely a few Republicans -- and if not, Vice President Kamala Harris to break party-line ties -- will very likely be able to force a trial. … [Read more...] about Jonathan Turley, professor who called Trump impeachment trial unconstitutional, to attend Senate GOP luncheon
Joe Biden dismisses Democrats’ bid to convict Donald Trump by saying they DON’T have enough votes in the Senate – at the very moment they deliver article of impeachment
On Tuesday, senators will be sworn in to hear the trial. The trial itself will begin on Feb. 9, under an agreement reached Friday between Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, although many details of how it will go have yet to be worked out. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden dismisses Democrats’ bid to convict Donald Trump by saying they DON’T have enough votes in the Senate – at the very moment they deliver article of impeachment