Politics / Elections

Politics / Elections

LIVE: Impeachment Trial: Senate Expected to Acquit Trump in Wednesday Vote

The Wednesday afternoon vote is expected to be swift.
,

The Senate votes on the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump. Tune in to Fox News Channel for live special coverage. https://fxn.ws/2udNHcN Posted by Fox News on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump is on the verge of acquittal by the Senate, an end to only the third presidential impeachment trial in American history but coming at the start…
Local News, North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Democratic-NPL Party not concerned Iowa issues could happen in ND caucus

Site Staff,

NORTH DAKOTA – The Democratic-NPL Chair says North Dakotans shouldn’t worry about results being delayed like in Iowa. It’s a different process for voting in North Dakota’s caucus on March 10th. You can request a mail-in ballot by phone, email or online and send it in by March 5th. There are also 14 locations to vote in person in the…
Politics / Elections

McConnell Blasts Impeachment, Will Vote to Acquit Trump

The Senate is scheduled to vote on the two impeachment articles Wednesday afternoon.
KVRR Staff,

WASHINGTON–Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday slammed House Democrats’ drive to impeach President Donald Trump as “the most rushed, least fair and least thorough” in history and confirmed that he will vote to acquit him. McConnell said the two impeachment charges against Trump — that he abused his power and obstructed Congress’ ensuing investigation — are “constitutionally incoherent” and don’t…
Politics / Elections

LIVE: Closing Arguments to Begin Monday in Trump Impeachment Trial

KVRR Staff,

Senators deliver speeches on the articles of impeachment on the Senate floor. Posted by Fox News on Monday, February 3, 2020 WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial heads toward a historic conclusion this week, with senators all-but-certain to acquit him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress after narrowly rejecting Democratic demands to summon witnesses. There’s still plenty…
Business, Community, Local News, North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Former UND Hockey Player Announces Run For Mayor In Grand Forks

Mayor Brown has been in office since 2000
,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A former NHL and UND Hockey player is throwing his hat into the race for mayor of Grand Forks. Brandon Bochenski announced he would try and replace Mayor Michael Brown Bochenski says he’s focused on helping grow the city he says has been stalling under Brown. He says he will put an excitement and a burst…
Politics / Elections

Senate votes not to bring new witnesses in impeachment trial by 51-49 vote

Site Staff,

WASHINGTON – There will not be new witnesses or documents subpoenaed in President Trump’s impeachment trial in a 51-49 vote. Minnesota’s Democratic Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith voted in favor of the motion while North Dakota Republican Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer voted no. The only Republican Senators to vote yes are Mitt Romney of Utah and Susan…
North Dakota News, Politics / Elections

Shelley Lenz launches campaign for ND Governor

Site Staff,

NORTH DAKOTA – A veterinarian from western North Dakota is seeking the Democratic-NPL endorsement for governor. Shelley Lenz lives in Killdeer and Dickinson and has veterinary clinics in those cities. She previously served as a school board member in Killdeer. Lenz says she will be a voice for small businesses, families and communities she says are “getting squeezed as North…
Politics / Elections

LIVE: End of Impeachment Trial in Sight as Vote Nears on More Witnesses

It would take four Republicans to join with all Democrats to demand more testimony.
KVRR Staff,

The U.S. Senate continues the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump. LIVE BLOG: https://fxn.ws/37WFus5Tune in to Fox News Channel for live coverage. Posted by Fox News on Friday, January 31, 2020 WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump seems headed for acquittal in his impeachment trial after Sen. Lamar Alexander’s decision to stick with fellow Republicans and oppose Democratic efforts to call more…
Politics / Elections

LIVE: Trump Impeachment Trial: Dershowitz Says his Trump Impeachment Defense Distorted

Trump's Senate trial heads into a final day of questions and answers on Thursday.
KVRR Staff,

The U.S. Senate continues the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump. LIVE BLOG: https://fxn.ws/3aXroZiTune in to Fox News Channel for live coverage. Posted by Fox News on Thursday, January 30, 2020 WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump’s defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz now says his headline-dominating argument against impeaching the president has been distorted. Meanwhile, Trump’s Senate trial headed into a final day…