Chief Justice Roberts is paving the way for Trump to claim his trial is unconstitutional
The gravity of the impeachment trial demands the chief’s presence; the dignity of the process requires it.
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Fox News labels $2.7B Smartmatic defamation suit 'meritless' in motion to dismiss
Fox News has filed a motion to dismiss a $2.7 billion defamation case brought by electronic voting firm Smartmatic.Smartmatic filed the lawsuit last week, saying the network defamed them by airing baseless conspira…
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Democrats to go for emotion at Trump trial
The team of Democrats prosecuting former President Trump for his role in last month’s assault on the U.S. Capitol are prepping their argument for maximum emotional impact….
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Centrist Democrats pose major problem for progressives
The new strength of Democratic moderates in the Senate may temper just how aggressively Democratic leaders can push for President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package and other priorities, including climate chang…
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DOJ to seek resignations of most Trump-appointed US attorneys: report
The Justice Department plans to seek the resignation of most U.S. attorneys appointed by former President Trump, …
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Trump attorney withdraws request to not hold impeachment trial on Saturday
An attorney for former President Trump has withdrawn his request that the Senate pause the impeachment trial between Friday evening and Sunday.David Schoen, one the president’s attorneys, had sent Senate leadership…
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Kinzinger in op-ed calls on GOP senators to convict Trump in impeachment trial
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) called on Senate Republicans to vote to convict former President Trump on a charge of inciting an insurrection in an op-ed published on the eve of Trump’s second impeachment trial.Kinzi…
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Senate looks to avoid dragged-out Trump impeachment battle
The Senate is preparing for a quick impeachment trial for former President Trump, as lawmakers signal little interest in dragging out the proceeding.Under a deal announced Monday between Senate Majority Leader Char…
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