Sen. Joni Ernst told reporters she has a unique view of the dispute over withholding military aid to Ukraine, a central focus of House Democrats' impeachment case against the president, pointing out that this administration has done more than the previous — and even House Democrats prosecuting President Trump — ...
Lindsey Graham: House Democrats’ arguments are ‘mind-numbing’
Senate Republicans are keeping an open mind as the House impeachment managers wrap up their closing arguments Friday, they told reporters, but the arguments have gotten a bit repetitive.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, said while the impeachment managers have been respectful, their argument is getting tedious, saying it ...
Impeachment trial rules hit trapped senators hard
From restrictions on drinks — only water or milk — to a ban on all food except candy, the Senate's arcane rules for what is allowed in the chamber are hitting lawmakers hard now they are trapped there all day for President Trump's impeachment trial.
The quirky rules, grounded in ...
Senate GOP unmoved by Dems’ impeachment message: ‘Not changing our opinion’
Sen. Joni Ernst said the chamber's Republicans are wondering when the House impeachment managers will get around to presenting the "overwhelming evidence" they promised.
Ms. Ernst, an Iowa Republican up for reelection this year, said the impeachment trial against President Trump so far has been "a lot of the same."
...GOP senators defend impeachment trial, compare Democrats’ case to a ‘half-prepared term paper’
Republican senators defended the procedure for President Trump's impeachment trial Wednesday, saying the House Democrats' case is unfinished, arguing it's wrong to ask the Senate to clean up their work.
The move came before the senators gathered to hear opening arguments form the House impeachment managers but after a 13-hour ...