Category: fnc/politics

Schiff stands by ‘head on a pike’ remark in Senate impeachment speech amid GOP furor

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
Lead House impeachment manager Adam Schiff dismissed the GOP hubbub over his “head on a pike” remarks as a mere distraction from President Trump’s impeachable conduct.

Schiff refers to CBS ‘head on pike’ story, infuriating GOP: ‘Every one of us knows it is not true’

Posted on by Brie Stimson
Senate Republicans -- including potential swing-voters -- expressed outrage Friday after lead House Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff, D-Calif., referred in his closing remarks at President Trump's Senate impeachment trial to a report that GOP members were told they'd face dire consequences if they voted to convict the president.

AOC, Michael Moore pinch-hit at Iowa rally with Bernie Sanders in DC for Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

Posted on by Nick Givas
With Bernie Sanders tied up in Washington at President Trump's Senate impeachment trial, a couple of his high-profie supporters filled in for him Friday at a campaign rally in Iowa.

Bernie Sanders calls into his own Iowa rally on the way back from impeachment trial

Posted on by Nick Givas
2020 presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., called into his own campaign rally in Iowa City Friday night, after the Senate's impeachment trial schedule interfered with his ability to be there in person,

GOP senators: Dems threw Bidens ‘under the bus’ in Trump impeachment trial

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
President Trump’s allies say Democrats made a critical mistake by spending so much time on Joe and Hunter Biden in their Senate impeachment trial arguments, and they’ve given Trump’s legal team no choice but give the father and son's dealings in Ukraine a starring role when they launch their defense starting Saturday. 

Nadler calls Trump a ‘dictator’ as Dems wrap opening arguments in Senate impeachment trial

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
The Democrats prosecuting the case against President Trump in the Senate impeachment trial wrapped up three exhausting days of opening statements Friday evening, insisting the president tried to “cheat” in the 2020 election through his dealings with Ukraine and, therefore, should be removed from office.

New Ukraine charges fly amid Giuliani ‘evidence,’ secret Trump tape

Posted on by Brooke Singman
The Ukraine saga took several new turns in the thick of Senate impeachment proceedings on Friday, as reports surfaced of a private recording of President Trump venting about his since-ousted Ukraine ambassador, and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani made a litany of accusations about the Biden family’s dealings in the country. 

GOP senator says Schumer using impeachment as tool to become majority leader

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
Wyoming Republican Sen. John Barrasso on Friday accused Sen. Chuck Schumer of using the impeachment trial of President Trump as a cudgel against swing-state Republican senators to further his aspiration to serve as Senate majority leader.