Category: fnc/politics

Senate Dems use Bolton book revelations to bolster case for impeachment witnesses

Posted on by Edmund DeMarche
Senate Democrats on Sunday used a report on the draft of ex-national security adviser John Bolton’s new book to make their final pitch to "swing vote" Republicans who will decide on whether or not President Trump's Senate impeachment trial will include witnesses.

Bolton’s manuscript leaks as memoir pre-orders begin on Amazon; Trump fires back

Posted on by Gregg Re
Former national security advisor John Bolton's team was under fire from the White House and conservative commentators Sunday night, after a report in The New York Times revealed a bombshell excerpt from Bolton's forthcoming book that could prove pivotal in President Trump's impeachment trial -- just as the Amazon product page for the book went live.

Sen. Klobuchar discusses ‘comeback strategy’ as she splits time between impeachment trial and campaign trail

Posted on by Talia Kaplan
As 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar splits her time between Washington, D.C. where she is serving as a juror during President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, and hitting the campaign trail ahead of the Democratic primaries, she revealed her “comeback strategy” on Sunday, which the Democratic senator said includes “new creative approaches.”

Republican senator blasts Dems’ impeachment efforts as ‘odd political strategy’

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., blasted the House impeachment managers on Sunday for wanting to drag out President Trump’s trial, even while admitting that Republicans prefer to rush the trial to a conclusion.

Schiff on impeachment: Not calling witnesses ‘deprives public of fair trial’

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
Rep. Adam Schiff, the leader House manager in President Trump’s impeachment trial, said Sunday that the president’s defense team’s main strategy is to argue against calling witnesses to testify before the Senate and to “deprive the public of a fair trial.”

Dershowitz changes his mind on impeachment requirements, argues crime must be committed

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
As President Trump’s impeachment trial moves into the defense phases, Alan Dershowitz on Sunday said that he has changed his mind on whether a crime is needed to remove a president from office in a reversal of his stance during the impeachment of President Bill Clinton in 1999.

Protester to Adam Schiff on Capitol Hill: ‘Move to Venezuela, Mr. Schiff!’

Posted on by Brie Stimson
Several angry protesters got up close and personal with House impeachment manager Adam Schiff on Capitol Hill during President Trump's Senate trial, calling the California Democrat a "liar," among other things, and advising him to “Move to Venezuela!" 

Trump rates his legal team’s performance in Senate impeachment trial

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
A pleased President Trump views his lawyers’ forceful two-hour defense presentation Saturday as a “mandate to end” the impeachment trial swiftly, sources familiar with Trump’s thinking told Fox News.