/tags/impeach impeach en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Feb 2020 21:33:00 GMT /2020-02-05/not-guilty-trump-acquitted-on-2-articles-of-impeachment-as-historic-trial-closes Senators voted as expected to clear President Trump on both articles of impeachment filed by the House. Now Washington must try to pick up the pieces. Wed, 05 Feb 2020 21:33:00 GMT /2020-02-05/not-guilty-trump-acquitted-on-2-articles-of-impeachment-as-historic-trial-closes Philip Ewing /politics/2020-02-03/president-trump-acquitted-on-both-articles-of-impeachment Senators voted on Wednesday afternoon to acquit President Trump on two articles of impeachment — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — after an… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 15:00:50 GMT /politics/2020-02-03/president-trump-acquitted-on-both-articles-of-impeachment Philip Ewing /2020-02-03/trump-impeachment-trial-winds-down-with-closing-arguments Both sides made their closing arguments in the president's impeachment trial in the Senate. On Wednesday, the Senate is widely expected to acquit the president. Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:00:52 GMT /2020-02-03/trump-impeachment-trial-winds-down-with-closing-arguments Bobby Allyn, Ayesha Rascoe /2020-01-30/impeachment-trial-q-a-in-final-day-before-vote-on-witnesses Early on, Chief Justice John Roberts refused to read a question from Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. Paul's question may have identified the whistleblower whose complaint sparked the impeachment inquiry. Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:00:00 GMT /2020-01-30/impeachment-trial-q-a-in-final-day-before-vote-on-witnesses Bobby Allyn, Brian Naylor /2020-01-29/democrats-decry-dangerous-foreign-interference-argument-made-by-trump-lawyers Trump's legal team argued that accepting election information from foreign sources does not violate federal laws. Democrats called the assertion shocking. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:00:00 GMT /2020-01-29/democrats-decry-dangerous-foreign-interference-argument-made-by-trump-lawyers Bobby Allyn, Brian Naylor /2020-01-25/trump-did-nothing-wrong-his-legal-team-says-in-first-day-of-impeachment-defense The president's team told senators that House managers selectively withheld evidence in their arguments. Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:01:03 GMT /2020-01-25/trump-did-nothing-wrong-his-legal-team-says-in-first-day-of-impeachment-defense Miles Parks, Brian Naylor /2020-01-24/democrats-finish-final-day-of-arguments-before-trump-teams-turn On the floor, House impeachment managers stressed the president would not hesitate to investigate any political rival. Outside the chamber, senators sparred over issuing subpoenas. Fri, 24 Jan 2020 13:00:58 GMT /2020-01-24/democrats-finish-final-day-of-arguments-before-trump-teams-turn Bobby Allyn, Brian Naylor /2020-01-21/trump-impeachment-trial-recap-republicans-balk-at-mcconnell-over-session-rules The Senate majority leader's own members didn't want to go along with his first vision for the procedure in the impeachment trial. But the GOP did reject calls for more witnesses and evidence. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:50:00 GMT /2020-01-21/trump-impeachment-trial-recap-republicans-balk-at-mcconnell-over-session-rules Deirdre Walsh, Philip Ewing /2019-11-06/public-impeachment-inquiry-hearings-to-begin-next-week House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff announced his panel will take public testimony starting Nov. 13 with acting Ukraine Ambassador William Taylor. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:40:36 GMT /2019-11-06/public-impeachment-inquiry-hearings-to-begin-next-week Brian Naylor