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Trump impeachment article being sent to Senate Monday, ahead of trial next month

Posted on by Tyler Olson
Just before 7 p.m. on Monday, the House of Representatives' impeachment managers will march an article accusing former President Trump of inciting an insurrection across to the Senate side of the Capitol, officially triggering a trial of the former president that could result in him being barred from holding office in the future. 

Growing number of GOP senators oppose impeachment trial

Posted on by FOX News
A growing number of Republican senators say they oppose holding an impeachment trial, a sign of the dimming chances that former President Donald Trump will be convicted on the charge that he incited a siege of the U.S. Capitol.

McCarthy raises ‘concerns’ about Cheney impeachment vote, future in leadership

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., voiced "concerns" about Rep. Liz Cheney's role in leadership and said the Wyoming Republican needed to answer to her GOP colleagues for voting to impeach former President Trump.

Trump impeachment manager Swalwell on trial: ‘If the Senate allows witnesses, we will be ready with witnesses’

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
Rep. Eric Swalwell, who will help prosecute former President Trump for "incitement of insurrection," said House impeachment managers are prepared to call witnesses at the upcoming Senate trial. 

Pelosi defends impeachment in face of Biden’s call for unity: ‘We must do it”

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday defended Democrats' pursuit of impeachment despite President Biden's repeated calls for uniting a divided nation.

McConnell says Trump ‘provoked’ the Capitol riot as Senate weighs another impeachment trial

Posted on by Marisa Schultz
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., placed blame on President Trump for the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6 that left five people dead, including a Capitol police officer.

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.

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.

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.”