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Trump Impeachment Trial: Closing Arguments

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats began wrapping up their impeachment case against Donald Trump on Saturday after a chaotic morning in which they gave up a last-minute plan for witness testimony that could have significantly prolonged the trial and delayed a vote on whether the former president incited the deadly Capitol insurrection. An unexpected vote in favor of hearing witnesses…

Cramer: ‘Stop this process right now’

NORTH DAKOTA SENATOR WANTS IMPEACHMENT TRIAL HALTED

WASHINGTON (KVRR) – Sen. Kevin Cramer is among the Republicans who say the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is unconstitutional. “We should stop this process right now” Cramer said. “A plain reading of the Constitution makes it obvious what we began today is an inappropriate use of the impeachment process, and the vast majority of Republicans agree.” The…

Trump’s trial could begin on Inauguration Day

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial could begin as soon as 1 p.m. on Inauguration Day Wednesday as President-elect Joe Biden is being sworn into office. That’s according to a a timeline of Senate procedure obtained by The Associated Press.  It’s the possible schedule if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sends the articles of impeachment to the Senate soon. Trump…

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…

McConnell Blasts Impeachment, Will Vote to Acquit Trump

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

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…

LIVE: Closing Arguments to Begin Monday in Trump Impeachment Trial

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

LIVE: Trump Impeachment Trial: Senators to Begin Submitting Written Questions for Legal Teams on Wednesday

The question-and-answer session is expected to last two days.

The U.S. Senate continues the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump.Tune in to Fox News Channel for live coverage. Posted by Fox News on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 WASHINGTON–With opening arguments wrapped up in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, senators will now get a chance to ask questions. But the normally talkative politicians will still have to keep silent, as their…