Democrats Decry McConnell’s Impeachment Rules as ‘Cover-Up’

LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Jan 21, 2020 “The McConnell rules seem to be designed by President Trump for President Trump,” says Sen. Chuck Schumer. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Impeachment Defense, Prosecutors Dig In

LAURIE KELLMAN / The Associated Press Jan 19, 2020 While Senate trial's structure and nature remain unknown, each side debates whether a crime is required and witnesses should be called. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump Defense Team Includes Alan Dershowitz, Ken Starr

ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Jan 17, 2020 The additions bring experience in the politics of impeachment as well as constitutional law. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

How Economic Despair Drives Workers to Their Deaths

By Tom Conway / Independent Media Institute Jan 16, 2020 More and more often, economic despair kills the have-nots. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Chief Justice Arrives at Capitol for Impeachment Trial

LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Jan 16, 2020 John Roberts will swear in the senators with an oath to ensure “impartial justice” as jurors for the third such proceeding in U.S. history. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

House Leaders March Trump Impeachment Articles to the Senate

LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Jan 15, 2020 The Senate is set to transform itself into an impeachment court at noon Thursday. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Pelosi Names Schiff, Nadler as Prosecutors for Trump Trial

LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Jan 15, 2020 The two representatives will lead a diverse seven member team of lawmakers. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Pelosi: House Moving to Send Impeachment to Senate Next Week

LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Jan 10, 2020 "Every Senator now faces a choice: to be loyal to the President or the Constitution,” says the speaker. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Mitch McConnell Backs Effort to Quash Impeachment Entirely

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jan 10, 2020 The senate majority leader has signed on to a constitutionally dubious resolution that would ensure the president never goes to trial. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Ralph Nader: Impeach Trump for His Illegal War on Iran

Ralph Nader / Common Dreams Jan 9, 2020 Only a full accounting of the president's high crimes and misdemeanors will keep Republicans from backing Mitch McConnell's kangaroo court. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

McConnell Says He’ll Start Impeachment Trial, Delay Decision on Witnesses

LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and ALAN FRAM / The Associated Press Jan 7, 2020 The trial is expected to begin as soon as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sends the articles of impeachment to the Senate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bolton Says He Would Testify in Impeachment Trial If Subpoenaed

ZEKE MILLER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and ERIC TUCKER / The Associated Press Jan 6, 2020 The surprise statement by the former national security adviser bolsters Democrats pushing for Senate trial witnesses, opposed by the GOP. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )