Senators were sworn in Tuesday as jurors in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump and then immediately took a test vote that signaled an acquittal.
Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, raised a constitutional challenge to the trial. He argued that the founding document does not envision a trial ...
Sen. Rand Paul said he will force senators to vote Tuesday over the constitutionality of holding an impeachment trial for a former president, which he thinks will prove the futility of Democrats proceeding with the effort.
Senators are slated to be sworn in as impeachment jurors, but Mr. Paul ...
Senators will be sworn in as impeachment jurors next Tuesday, but the actual trial on former President Donald Trump won’t begin until the week of Feb. 8, the chamber’s top Democrat said Friday.
The article of impeachment will be presented to the Senate Monday night, Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer ...
The House will deliver its article of impeachment for former President Donald Trump to senators on Monday, setting up a trial that could end with his banishment from ever holding federal office again.
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced Friday that Mrs. Pelosi had informed him of her decision, ...
Senate Republicans proposed an impeachment trial schedule Thursday that would put off the start until mid-February, giving all sides time to prepare for what’s expected to be a debate over constitutional principles more than about former President Donald Trump’s behavior.
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the extra time is necessary ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she still isn’t ready to reveal when she will send the article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump over to the Senate — the key move that would ignite the trial.
“I’m not going to be telling you when it is going,” ...
President Trump was impeached Wednesday afternoon and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a ceremony to sign the article of impeachment hours later.
But the document still hasn’t been sent to the Senate, which would hold the actual trial.
Mrs. Pelosi, while proclaiming the matter “urgent,” brushed aside questions ...
Rep. Liz Cheney faced calls to be kicked out of her position as the No. 3 Republican in the House after she announced Tuesday that she would back the impeachment of President Trump.
The Wyoming lawmaker is chair of the House Republican Conference and has been seen as a potential ...
The House voted late Tuesday to approve a resolution begging Vice President Mike Pence to trigger the 25th Amendment and sideline President Trump, a largely symbolic spanking that was a prelude to a bigger fight over impeachment.
The 223-205 vote saw one Republican, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, join with Democrats.
Democrats ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday tapped Rep. Jamie Raskin to lead the impeachment case against President Trump on Wednesday, skipping over the high-profile managers who led Democrats’ previous effort a year ago.
Mr. Raskin, who represents a district in suburban Maryland just over the line from Washington, was a ...
