Senator Ted Cruz has slammed Democrats as ‘hypocrites’ for their second impeachment push against Donald Trump, claiming they ‘cheered on BLM and Antifa’ while accusing Trump of inciting the fatal riot at the U.S. Capitol. ‘The president’s language at times is a little over heated. But if you look at the language he used, saying … Read more
Democrat prosecutors hoping to convince skeptical Republicans to convict Donald Trump of insurrection will begin making their arguments on Wednesday. After Tuesday’s opening arguments over the legality of the trial, which concluded with a vote to proceed, the ‘meat’ of the proceedings will begin at noon on Wednesday. Nine House Democrats, who serve as prosecutors … Read more
Actress Alyssa Milano was among celebrities celebrating Trump’s impeachment trial Celebrity detractors of Donald Trump are taking to Twitter to cheer the start of the former president’s Senate impeachment trial on a charge of inciting insurrection, with many calling for a swift conviction. Actress Alyssa Milano was among those who ridiculed Trump’s lead defense attorney … Read more
Former President Donald Trump‘s impeachment lawyer David Schoen argued that it was unconstitutional for the Senate to try Trump for incitement of insurrection after he left office – claiming the effort was fueled by ‘base hatred’ and a ‘lust for impeachment.’ ‘This is a process fueled irresponsibly by base hatred by these house managers and … Read more
TIMETABLE FOR THE TRUMP TRIAL Here is how the Trump impeachment will unfold: Tuesday 1pm: Senate comes to order with president pro tempore Patrick Leahy (D-VT) presiding over four hours of presentation – two from each side – on whether the trial is constitutional Tuesday 5pm: Senate votes on whether it is constitutional to move … Read more
Slim majority back convicting Donald Trump at his impeachment trial with 56% in favor and 44% against – but Republicans strongly back the ex-president A slim majority of Americans back the Senate convicting former President Donald Trump at his impeachment trial for inciting an insurrection A CBS News/YouGov survey found that 56 per cent of … Read more
TIMETABLE FOR THE TRUMP TRIAL Here is how the Trump impeachment will unfold: Tuesday 1pm: Senate comes to order with president pro tempore Patrick Leahy (D-VT) presiding over four hours of presentation – two from each side – on whether the trial is constitutional Tuesday 5pm: Senate votes on whether it is constitutional to move … Read more
Donald Trump will closely track his impeachment trial this week from the comfort of his Mar-a-Lago residence as he prepares for a guns blazing return to politics after his almost assured acquittal. Trump is comparing the whole ordeal to his time as a TV personality, claiming the period between leaving Washington and waiting for the … Read more
Donald Trump‘s impeachment trial begins on Tuesday, with his legal team setting out to argue both that the trial is unconstitutional and the former president blameless for the Capitol riot, and the prosecution painting a picture of a man whose words incited a mob to attack the seat of government in an insurrection that cost … Read more
Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial will run at least into next week as the Senate gave both sides 16 hours each to make their cases. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell announced a deal on the Senate floor Monday afternoon on how the trial will proceed. The two leaders noted … Read more