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

Kamala Harris could preside over Trump impeachment trial if John Roberts doesn’t

Posted on by Tyler Olson
The Constitution says that in impeachments for presidents, the chief justice of the Supreme Court is the presiding officer. For lesser impeachments, the presiding officer has been the same as for other Senate business —  either the vice president or a senator. The Constitution is not clear on who should preside over impeachments for former presidents. 

Senate considering Biden nominees Tuesday, with no announcement yet on handling impeachment, other business

Posted on by Tyler Olson
The Senate is back in town Tuesday for a slate of confirmation hearings on Biden Cabinet nominees, even as there are not yet clear agreements on how the body will handle the impending Trump impeachment trial or its new 50-50 party split. 

Freshman Republican lawmaker describes her first 100 hours in Congress as ‘hell’ after riot, impeachment

Posted on by Charles Creitz
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., described her first 100 hours on Congress as "hell" Monday, telling "The Story" that the deadly Capitol riot, the fight over the Electoral College vote count and the second impeachment of President Trump represented an unbelievable series of events.

Eric Swalwell, prolific tweeter who had ties to Chinese spy, brings political baggage as impeachment manager

Posted on by Tyler Olson
When House Democrats present their case to senators about why they should vote to convict President Trump of the impeachment charge that he incited an insurrection in the Capitol, some say their case may be hampered by the presence of Rep. Eric Swalwell as an impeachment manager.

Value of impeachment trial after president leaves office is ‘unresolved issue’: Turley

Posted on by Talia Kaplan
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley argued on Monday that there is some value to impeachment trials in terms of dialogue and addressing the issues raised, but there are also significant countervailing costs.

Trump impeachment intended to keep him from seeking presidency again, Dems acknowledge

Posted on by Ronn Blitzer
While some members of Congress have claimed that President Trump's impeachment and swift conviction are necessary to keep him from serving out the final days of his term, others have acknowledged that they are focused on keeping him from ever running again.

Washington Republican who backed Trump impeachment faces backlash back home

Posted on by Evie Fordham
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach President Trump on charges of "incitement of an insurrection," is facing criticism from her district's conservative base.

Sen. Graham urges Biden to ‘stand down’ on ‘Scarlet Letter’ Trump impeachment

Posted on by Talia Kaplan
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., argued on Sunday that pursuing the impeachment of President Trump after he leaves office will ruin the start of Joe Biden's presidency and urged the president-elect to “stand down.”