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Jan 18, 2020
The lengthy legal brief from Democratic lawmakers is the opening volley in a high-stakes trial only seen twice before in history. The president's lawyers are expected to respond to the charges soon.
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Jan 18, 2020
In a six-page filing formally responding to the impeachment charges, President Trump's lawyers rejected the case against him as illegitimate and described the effort to remove him as dangerous.
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Jan 18, 2020
There's no "impartial justice," just protection of Trump at all costs.
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Jan 17, 2020
Bill Weld tries a Granite State carom shot.
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Jan 17, 2020
Ms. Raskin, who worked in the Justice Department in the Reagan administration, has been a constant but little-known presence in Mr. Trump's orbit since the Mueller inquiry.
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Jan 17, 2020
Las entrevistas de Lev Parnas, cercano al abogado personal del presidente de Estados Unidos, así como documentos publicados por investigadores del congreso muestran que aún hay mucho por descubrir en el caso.
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Jan 17, 2020
As Ken Starr's successor, Mr. Ray ended up striking a deal that prevented Mr. Clinton from being prosecuted.
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Jan 17, 2020
As Ken Starr's successor, Mr. Ray ended up striking a deal that prevented Mr. Clinton from being prosecuted.
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Jan 17, 2020
The independent counsel whose investigation resulted in a Senate trial for President Bill Clinton has joined the team defending President Trump in his own Senate trial.
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Jan 17, 2020
G.O.P. senators will harm Congress if they turn away from new testimony and information relevant to impeachment.
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Jan 17, 2020
Ken Starr and a third lawyer named to the team, Robert Ray, were independent counsels who investigated President Bill Clinton.
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Jan 17, 2020
To make way for a historic impeachment trial, the Senate is undergoing a physical makeover, with custom tables for the prosecutors, cubbies for senators' phones and quarters for the chief justice.
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Jan 16, 2020
Recent interviews by Lev Parnas, an associate of the president's personal lawyer, as well as documents released by House investigators, reinforced that there is more still to be learned.
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Jan 16, 2020
But the few times the president did anything in public on Thursday, it was clear he was unnerved by the prospect of a Senate trial.
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Jan 16, 2020
As the impeachment trial of President Trump begins, theatrical ritual — and gravity — are on display.
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Jan 16, 2020
President Trump's trial will feature bitter debates and intense legal wrangling. Much of it is likely to unfold behind closed doors.
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Jan 16, 2020
Nancy Pelosi's decision to delay transmitting the impeachment articles allowed significant new information to come to light.
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Jan 16, 2020
Drawings of the proceedings from inside the Senate chamber, where no photos are allowed.
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Jan 16, 2020
The House managers and the president's defense lawyers are expected to work around the clock, but the trial itself resumes on Tuesday.
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Jan 16, 2020
Under 5 percent of its advisers are black, the bank said in response to questions from Democrats in Congress. The lawmakers want to know more.
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Jan 16, 2020
The officials appear reluctant to attend an annual hearing after last year's testimony revealed splits with the White House on key issues and angered President Trump.
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Jan 16, 2020
The Senate has closed the door for deliberations in the past. It should let the public in.
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Jan 16, 2020
The Senate has closed the door for impeachment deliberations in the past. It should let the public in.
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Jan 16, 2020
The chief justice was sworn in as the presiding officer and senators swore to do "impartial justice," as the Senate opened the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history.
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Jan 16, 2020
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. will be sworn in as the presiding officer of President Trump's impeachment trial and administer oaths to all 100 senators.
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Jan 16, 2020
President Trump's fate now rests with a Senate controlled by 53 Republicans, many of whom have already dismissed the charges against him out of hand.
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Jan 16, 2020
Ms. Cheney, the highest-ranking Republican woman in the House, said she would seek re-election to that chamber rather than pursue a vacant Senate seat.
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Jan 16, 2020
A new phase of the impeachment proceedings begins in the Senate as the charges against President Trump will be read out loud, and lawmakers will lay the procedural groundwork for the trial.
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Jan 16, 2020
The House of Representatives has initiated the third presidential impeachment trial in American history. So what happens next?
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Jan 16, 2020
The House impeachment managers will read the charges against President Trump in the well of the Senate, and the chief justice of the Supreme Court and every senator will swear to do "impartial justice."
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Jan 16, 2020
The House impeachment managers will read the charges against President Trump in the well of the Senate, and the chief justice of the Supreme Court and every senator will swear to do "impartial justice."
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Jan 15, 2020
Mr. Hyde, whose electronic messages suggest that he was tracking the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, has a history of turbulent behavior.
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Jan 15, 2020
A partisan start to the trial stands in contrast to a consensus approach struck in 1999, the last time the Senate weighed the fate of a president.
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Jan 15, 2020
The House named the impeachment managers, held a floor vote and took part in a rarely used engrossment ceremony.
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Jan 15, 2020
Democrats in the House initiated the third presidential impeachment trial in American history, and sent their articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate.
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Jan 15, 2020
The House will finalize its articles of impeachment and Speaker Nancy Pelosi will sign them before sending them to the Senate.
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Jan 15, 2020
House Democrats spent the day preparing to cede control of the impeachment process to the Republican-led Senate for a trial.
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Jan 15, 2020
House Democrats are preparing to cede control of the impeachment process to the Republican-led Senate for a trial and final judgment.
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Jan 15, 2020
The House impeachment managers walked the articles of impeachment across the Capitol after a long-anticipated vote to start what promises to be a fiercely partisan impeachment trial of President Trump.
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Jan 15, 2020
The House's long-anticipated vote fell largely along party lines, setting the stage for what promises to be a fiercely partisan impeachment trial of President Trump.
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Jan 15, 2020
The vote fell largely along party lines, with only one Democrat joining all the Republicans in opposition.
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Jan 15, 2020
The House votes on the resolution to send impeachment charges against President Trump to the Senate.
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Jan 15, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi is announcing the impeachment managers for the trial in the Senate. The group will serve as the public face of the impeachment process starting immediately.
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Jan 15, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Trump as she introduced the impeachment managers for the Senate trial. They are Representatives Adam B. Schiff, Jerrold Nadler, Zoe Lofgren, Hakeem Jeffries, Val B. Demings, Jason Crow and Sylvia R. Garcia.
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Jan 15, 2020
Despite a potential loss of momentum in their campaigns, senators running for president say their presence at the Senate trial is a constitutional obligation.
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Jan 15, 2020
In a word, no.
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Jan 15, 2020
Failing to do so would be an abdication of its responsibilities as a separate but equal branch of government.
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Jan 15, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to name the impeachment managers on Wednesday, and the House is scheduled to vote to move the articles to the Senate.
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Jan 14, 2020
The declaration by Senator Tim Kaine signals a growing dissatisfaction among Republicans with President Trump's Iran strategy.
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Jan 14, 2020
Senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney seem open to witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial. With one more Republican, Democrats could commandeer the proceedings.
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Jan 14, 2020
Here are some of the archaic rules and procedures that make an impeachment trial so unusual.
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Jan 14, 2020
Can they handle the truth?
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Jan 14, 2020
The speaker, who has waited nearly a month to transmit the charges against President Trump to the Senate, detailed her plan to move forward, allowing a trial to begin this week.
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Jan 14, 2020
On the eve of the formal start of the historic Senate trial of President Trump, new evidence emerged tying him more closely to the Ukraine pressure campaign.
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Jan 14, 2020
The dozens of pages of notes, text messages and other records lay out work conducted by Rudolph W. Giuliani and an associate on behalf of the president.
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Jan 13, 2020
Rank-and-file senators and party leaders made clear on Monday that even if they wanted to pursue dismissal, the votes simply were not there to succeed — at least not at the outset of the trial.
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Jan 13, 2020
When the House votes to send articles of impeachment to the Senate, it sets off a series of choreographed steps — some well-defined, others up for debate — that will shape the Senate trial.
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Jan 12, 2020
Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, knows the Senate is unlikely to convict President Trump. So he is focusing on what constitutes a fair trial — and trying to put Republicans in a box.
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Jan 12, 2020
The president injected new instability into his looming impeachment trial as Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned that nothing could "erase" the stain on his presidency.
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Jan 11, 2020
Congress should be debating laws governing the use of force, not symbolic resolutions.
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Jan 11, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has waited to name the representatives who will present the case to the Senate, making an already fraught job even more difficult.
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Jan 10, 2020
Climate and environmental activists are growing impatient with a Democratic-led House that they view as not doing enough to enact their agenda.
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Jan 10, 2020
In a letter to lawmakers, Ms. Pelosi moved to end an impasse, paving the way for the third presidential impeachment trial in history to begin as soon as Wednesday.
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Jan 09, 2020
The debate over the resolution reignited a fierce dispute over Congress's role in matters of war and peace, and highlighted deep disagreements over President Trump's policy on Iran.
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Jan 09, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi rebuffed the latest calls to send the House's articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate.
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Jan 09, 2020
The Democratic speaker of the House said she would send the charges to the Senate "when I'm ready, and that will probably be soon."
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Jan 09, 2020
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would send the charges to the Senate "when I'm ready, and that will probably be soon."
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Jan 09, 2020
The Democratic speaker of the House said she would send the impeachment articles to the Senate "when I'm ready — and that will probably be soon."
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Jan 09, 2020
What Pelosi should do now.
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Jan 08, 2020
Mr. Lee lashed out after he said he was chided by a top administration official for questioning President Trump's Iran strategy.
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Jan 08, 2020
He's in charge of everything but shooting at Iran.
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Jan 08, 2020
The House is expected to vote on Thursday on a resolution to force the president to halt any military action against Iran unless Congress authorizes it.
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Jan 08, 2020
Despite voicing deference to the speaker, a growing number of Senate Democrats said that they were losing patience with the delay and wanted the trial to begin.
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Jan 08, 2020
The top Senate Republican said he had no intention of negotiating with the House speaker over the terms of the impeachment trial.
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Jan 08, 2020
The House speaker's decision to pause the process seemed a safe bet — until one potentially crucial witness made an announcement.
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Jan 07, 2020
Administration officials argue that the general was plotting imminent attacks, but Democrats said that the intelligence they have seen was too vague.
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Jan 07, 2020
The former national security adviser's surprise declaration that he is willing to testify may test Republican unity during the Senate impeachment trial, even if it doesn't affect the outcome.
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Jan 07, 2020
The Senate must hear his testimony in an impeachment trial.
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Jan 07, 2020
The Senate majority leader said he had the votes to begin President Trump's trial without committing to calling witnesses or admitting new evidence, over Democrats' objections.
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Jan 07, 2020
Ms. Warren called for repealing provisions of a 2005 law that Joe Biden supported when he was in the Senate.
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Jan 07, 2020
Elizabeth Warren called for repealing provisions of a 2005 law that Joseph R. Biden Jr. supported when he was in the Senate.
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Jan 07, 2020
Their contempt for Congress should be met with a legal and political fusillade.
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Jan 07, 2020
Their contempt for Congress should be met with a legal and political fusillade.
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Jan 06, 2020
La muerte del general iraní Qasem Soleimani es el ejemplo más reciente del modo caprichoso en el que el mandatario de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, ha elegido mostrar su poderío letal.
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Jan 06, 2020
The secretary of state's decision most likely ends Republicans' hopes of securing a potentially dominant candidate for the open seat in Kansas, his home state.
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Jan 06, 2020
The former national security adviser, who has complied with a White House directive not to cooperate in the inquiry, said he would testify if the Senate subpoenaed him.
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Jan 06, 2020
The former national security adviser, who has complied with a White House directive not to cooperate in the inquiry, said he was willing to testify in the Senate trial if subpoenaed.
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Jan 06, 2020
The former national security adviser, who has complied with a White House directive not to cooperate in the inquiry, said he was willing to testify in the Senate trial if subpoenaed.
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Jan 05, 2020
Why Amy Klobuchar still has a chance.
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Jan 05, 2020
President Trump's decision to strike a top Iranian general has upended Congress's priorities, thrusting matters of war and peace into the spotlight.
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Jan 04, 2020
The Senate impeachment trial will be a sham unless top administration officials testify.
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Jan 04, 2020
The Senate impeachment trial will be a sham unless top administration officials testify.
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Jan 04, 2020
The notification, required within 48 hours of introducing United States armed forces into hostilities, only contained classified information, a senior congressional aide said.
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Jan 04, 2020
The killing of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani is the latest example of the capricious way in which the president, as commander in chief, has chosen to flex his lethal powers.
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Jan 04, 2020
The Department of Defense advised military personnel to remove the Chinese-owned social media application from government-issued and personal smartphones.
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Jan 03, 2020
The assassination of Qassim Suleimani, one of Iran's top military commanders, rocks the Middle East. Is President Trump ready?
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Jan 03, 2020
On the first day of a new legislative session, Senate leaders indicated they had made no progress in resolving their logjam over how to proceed.
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Jan 03, 2020
The majority leader, Mitch McConnell, and the minority leader, Senator Chuck Schumer, delivered opposing views of the U.S. drone strike that killed Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani of Iran.
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Jan 03, 2020
Lawmakers, sharply divided along party lines over President Trump's decision to kill Iran's top security commander general, are pressing for details on the strike and the strategy for its aftermath.
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Jan 03, 2020
Oil prices surged and the stock market fell after President Trump ordered the killing of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani in Baghdad.
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