Category: fox-news/person/donald-trump

Trump’s job approval rating rises to 49 percent amid impeachment, highest since taking office, Gallup says

Posted on by Ronn Blitzer
New polling by Gallup reveals that President Trump's approval rating is at an all-time high, as he prepares to deliver his third State of the Union address Tuesday night, and the Senate is expected to acquit him in his impeachment trial on Wednesday.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, swing-vote Republican, says she ‘cannot vote to convict’ Trump

Posted on by FOX News
Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, considered one of the swing votes in the impeachment trial, announced on the Senate floor Monday night that she "cannot vote to convict" President Trump.

Ken Starr references Deflategate, Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal in Trump defense arguments

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Ken Starr, one of President Trump's lawyers, compared House Democrats' handling of impeachment to two of the most prominent cheating scandals in recent American sports history.

Trump, in Super Bowl interview with Sean Hannity, predicts fall of Pelosi: ‘Radical left is gonna take over’

Posted on by Gregg Re
In an exclusive interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity during the Super Bowl LIV pregame show, President Trump said the State of the Union would go ahead as scheduled on Tuesday -- just a day before the Senate is set to acquit him after a months-long impeachment process.

Schiff on Senate impeachment trial: Nothing Dems could have done differently

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., the lead House impeachment manager, said on Sunday that he believes the Democrats “proved” their case against President Trump and that there was nothing they could have done differently.

Dershowitz: Pelosi, House Dems didn’t impeach Trump for a ‘legitimate crime’

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
One of the lawyers representing President Trump in his impeachment trial said it was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats’ fault for failing to charge Trump with an impeachable offense while praising the Senate for rejecting a call for more witnesses in the trial.

GOP senator says Trump was ‘wrong’ to withhold Ukraine aid, but action was ‘long way from treason’

Posted on by Andrew O'Reilly
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said that President Trump delaying almost $400 million in aid to Ukraine in an attempt to force the country to investigate the Bidens was “crossing the line,” he doesn’t believe that it met the constitutional threshold for impeachment.

Senate impeachment punt sets up jampacked, unprecedented week in Washington

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
The GOP-led Senate may have blocked new witnesses from testifying, but a deal struck with Democrats to delay the ultimate impeachment acquittal vote of President Trump until Wednesday sets up a wild week ahead in politics.

Marie Yovanovitch, former Ukraine ambassador recalled by Trump, is retiring from State Department

Posted on by Nick Givas
Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, who testified during House impeachment hearings against President Trump, will be retiring from the U.S. foreign service less than a year after her removal as ambassador to Ukraine. 

GOP blocks witnesses in Senate impeachment trial, as final vote could drag to next week

Posted on by Alex Pappas
Republicans in the Senate cobbled together enough votes Friday evening to reject Democratic efforts to extend the Trump impeachment trial and call new witnesses, as the final vote on whether to remove President Trump from office is now not expected until next week.