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COVID-19 stimulus gets new focus after Trump impeachment trial

Posted on by Edmund DeMarche
Members of Congress have signaled a renewed focus on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus plan after the conclusion of last weekend's impeachment trial of former President Trump.

North Carolina Republicans censure Senator Richard Burr over vote to convict Trump

Posted on by Evie Fordham
The North Carolina GOP Central Committee on Monday night censured home state Sen. Richard Burr over his vote his impeachment vote in the Senate trial of former President Donald Trump.

NC GOP expected to censure Sen. Burr over Trump impeachment vote

Posted on by Evie Fordham
The North Carolina GOP Central Committee is expected to censure Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., on Monday night over his impeachment vote — making him the latest Republican to face home state backlash after breaking with former President Donald Trump.

Trump still might face punishment for Capitol riot even after Senate impeachment acquittal

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday, after the Senate acquitted him of the impeachment charge against him, teased a return to the political arena in his post-presidency -- but he may still face efforts to punish him for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by his supporters.

GOP Sen. Cassidy: Trump’s ‘force wanes’ following Capitol riot

Posted on by Talia Kaplan
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., one of seven Senate Republicans who voted to convict former President Trump in his second impeachment trial, said on Sunday that he believes Trump’s “force wanes,” arguing that the Republican Party wants “a leader who’s accountable and a leader who they can trust.”

Klobuchar on possibility of Trump’s political future after Senate acquittal: ‘He is done’

Posted on by Evie Fordham
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., said former President Donald Trump's political career was "done" despite his acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial on Saturday.

Graham: McConnell ‘put a load on Republicans’ back’ with anti-Trump speech

Posted on by Ronn Blitzer
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., called out Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for speaking out against former President Donald Trump after voting to acquit Trump at his impeachment trial.

Biden issues statement on Trump impeachment acquittal: Substance of charge ‘not in dispute’

Posted on by Dom Calicchio
President Joe Biden issued a statement late Saturday, hours after the U.S. Senate voted to acquit former President Donald Trump on an article of impeachment for "inciting an insurrection" in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Dems ‘caved’ on witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, drawing condemnation from left and right

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Democrat impeachment managers on Saturday drew harsh criticism from both the left and the right after their stark reversal on whether to call witnesses in the Senate trial of former President Donald Trump.

Dems ‘caved’ on witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, drawing condemnation from left and right

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Democrat impeachment managers on Saturday drew harsh criticism from both the left and the right after their stark reversal on whether to call witnesses in the Senate trial of former President Donald Trump.