Former President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial begins Tuesday, forcing the Senate to decide whether to convict him of incitement of insurrection after a violent mob of his supporters laid siege to the US Capitol on January 6. While Trump’s acquittal is expected, all 100 senators will first have to sit at their desks … Read more
Donald Trump‘s impeachment lawyer David Schoen has asked for the trial to be paused if it runs into the Sabbath because he is an observant Jew, in a move that could throw the timeline into uncertainty. Schoen, who previously acted as counsel to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, sent a letter to Senate leaders requesting the … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Democrats demand Donald Trump testify under oath at his Senate impeachment trial next week about his role in the MAGA riot House impeachment managers asked former President Donald Trump to testify under oath in his impeachment trial next week Lead Impeachment Manager Jamie Raskin sent a letter to Trump ‘I write to invite … Read more
Donald Trump lawyer Bruce Castor said it would be ‘insane’ to dispute the legitimacy of the 2020 election in his impeachment defense – after the president split with his former legal team over that very subject. ‘Injecting that into a case that is already a winner would be idiotic,’ Castor said. ‘It would be insane to … Read more
Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyer spells out ‘free speech’ trial strategy: ‘Just because someone gave a speech and people got excited doesn’t mean it’s the speechmaker’s fault.’ Trumps lawyers submitted their first impeachment brief for Senate trial Tuesday They argue Trump was within his First Amendment rights when he told a crowd to ‘fight like hell’ … Read more
Trump reveals lawyer who met with Jeffrey Epstein days before his death and DA who ‘refused’ to prosecute Bill Cosby will lead his impeachment defense after firing five attorneys The former president called Schoen and Castor ‘highly-respected trial lawyers’ He said they agreed with him that his impeachment is ‘unconstitutional’ David Schoen met Jeffrey Epstein … Read more
Trump makes ‘mutual’ decision to part with FIVE attorneys just 10 days before impeachment trial because he ‘wanted them to argue election was stolen rather than focusing on the constitutionality of convicting him’ Donald Trump has reportedly parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers Butch Bowers and Deborah Barbier were expected to be among the lead … Read more
A majority of Republicans voted Tuesday that Donald Trump‘s second impeachment is unconstitutional, a sign the former president will likely be acquitted in his upcoming trial. Republican Senator Rand Paul forced the Senate to vote on the issue, arguing the trial was illegal given that Trump no longer occupies the Oval Office. Most Republicans, including … Read more
Donald Trump’s impeachment trial will be presided over by Patrick Leahy, the longest-serving Democratic senator, not the chief justice, it was revealed Monday. House impeachment managers will carry out the symbolic act of formally walking an impeachment article of Trump to the Senate on Monday – officially beginning the first impeachment of a U.S. president who is … Read more
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell will ask Democrats to delay the start of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial until early February to give the former president’s legal team time to prepare a defense. McConnell revealed his plans on a phone call with Republican senators Thursday. Republican Senator Mike Braun of Indiana said McConnell confirmed Trump had … Read more