Category: fox-news/politics/trump-impeachment-inquiry

Democrats dub Trump the ‘inciter-in-chief’ for provoking mob, refusing to stop Jan. 6 attack

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
Democratic impeachment managers made the case Wednesday that the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol was no accident but rather a "premeditated" and "foreseeable" outcome

House impeachment managers warn teachers, parents about showing children violent trial footage

Posted on by Ronn Blitzer
House impeachment managers have been liberally using footage of the events of Jan. 6 to illustrate their argument that former President Donald Trump incited a riot at the Capitol building, but they recognized that some of the content may not be suitable for all audiences.

Ken Starr says Trump’s second impeachment ‘unconstitutional’ and sets ‘dangerous precedent’

Posted on by Roman Chiarello
Former independent counsel Ken Starr says the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is an "unconstitutional process" and sets a "very dangerous precedent" because Trump has already left office.

Trump impeachment lawyer previews defense, will argue trial is ‘unconstitutional’ and sets a ‘bad precedent’

Posted on by Brooke Singman
Trump lawyer Bruce L. Castor Jr. previewed his defense strategy for the Senate impeachment trial of former President Trump, saying he will argue that “the entire proceeding is unconstitutional, bad public policy, and is setting a bad precedent for the nation.”

Gingrich pans Trump impeachment lawyers’ ‘absolute lack of a coherent defense’

Posted on by David Rutz
Fox News contributor Newt Gingrich roasted former President Donald Trump's impeachment defense team on Wednesday, calling their message "incoherent" and adding he had "no idea" what Trump's lawyers were doing.

Trump impeachment lawyer Castor defends trial performance, says Trump not upset with him

Posted on by Brooke Singman
Trump lawyer Bruce L. Castor Jr. defended his performance Tuesday in the Senate, saying it has "not been communicated" to him that former President Trump was angry over his statements during the first day of the Senate impeachment proceedings.

Sen. Ted Cruz rips second impeachment trial, predicts Trump will be acquitted

Posted on by Stephanie Giang-Paunon
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Wednesday on "America’s Newsroom" that the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is a "mistake" and "doomed to failure."

Will impeachment witnesses be called in Trump trial? How the decision could impact the proceedings

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Between the start of the arguments on merits Tuesday and the nearly inevitable acquittal of Trump stands one giant unknown that could significantly extend the Senate impeachment trial -- whether there will be witnesses. 

Cassidy vote on Trump impeachment constitutionality sparks GOP backlash at home: ‘Profoundly disappointed’

Posted on by Ronn Blitzer
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., drew the ire of his state's Republican Party after he voted in favor of the Senate being constitutionally allowed to hear the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.

Dems set to prosecute case at Trump impeachment trial amid speculation over which Republicans might convict

Posted on by Tyler Olson
The House impeachment managers will begin their opening arguments on the merits of the impeachment of former President Donald Trump when the chamber convenes at noon on Wednesday, following a 56-44 Senate vote to move ahead with the trial Tuesday.