Trump wants you to think the House never asked John Bolton to testify
The White House in fact blocked Bolton from testifying before Congress in the impeachment inquiry last fall.
By Josh Israel - January 27, 2020The White House in fact blocked Bolton from testifying before Congress in the impeachment inquiry last fall.
By Josh Israel - January 27, 2020A leaked manuscript revealed former national security adviser John Bolton said Trump did demand Ukraine investigate Biden in order to receive critical military aid.
By Emily Singer - January 27, 2020Bolton said Trump wouldn’t release military aid to Ukraine unless it relented to a Biden investigation — contradicting Trump’s legal team.
By Associated Press - January 27, 2020‘I haven’t changed at all,’ says Dershowitz, whose past clients have included O.J. Simpson, Claus von Bulow, and Mike Tyson.
By Associated Press - January 25, 2020Alan Dershowitz and Ken Starr both helped the late hedge fund manager and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein win a lenient sentence for abusing underaged girls.
By Associated Press - January 24, 2020The Tennessee lawmaker is under fire for smearing Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a top National Security Council adviser, once again.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 24, 2020Trump claimed he didn’t know Lev Parnas. But an audio recording obtained by ABC News places Trump at an ‘intimate’ gathering with Parnas, discussing firing the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.
By Emily Singer - January 24, 2020Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) handed out the toys, which are intended to relieve stress or boredom.
By Associated Press - January 24, 2020Schiff said Americans cannot trust Trump to put the country’s interests over Trump’s own, and thus should be removed from office.
By Emily Singer - January 24, 2020Trump’s legal team will begin its defense in the impeachment trial on Saturday, which Trump called ‘Death Valley’ for television ratings.
By Emily Singer - January 24, 2020Graham argued during Bill Clinton’s trial that a president doesn’t need to commit a crime in order to be impeached.
By Emily Singer - January 23, 2020Republicans blocked Democratic attempts to both hear from key witnesses Trump blocked and review documents Trump withheld. Now they’re complaining.
By Emily Singer - January 23, 2020Trump has averaged roughly 15 false or misleading comments per day while he’s been in office, according to the Washington Post.
By Emily Singer - January 23, 2020His previous record was set when the House Judiciary Committee began debating the two articles of impeachment Trump was eventually charged with.
By Associated Press - January 23, 2020Impeachment trial rules require senators to remain at their desks while proceedings are going on.
By Emily Singer - January 23, 2020When the president was a Democrat, Graham claimed lying warranted impeachment, for one.
By Oliver Willis - January 22, 2020Newly released messages show the White House was already prepared to withhold aid to the country even before Trump’s ‘perfect’ phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
By Josh Israel - January 22, 2020Donald Trump bragged to reporters in Davos that his administration had ‘all the material’ related to impeachment, while Congress doesn’t have any.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 22, 2020Republicans blocked a series of proposals that would have allowed for witness testimony and documentary evidence in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial.
By Emily Singer - January 22, 2020White House counsel Pat Cipollone accused House Democrats of blocking Republicans from closed-door impeachment depositions. That is completely false.
By Emily Singer - January 21, 2020Republicans repeatedly complained Democrats were conducting Trump’s impeachment inquiry with ‘zero transparency’ when they deposed witnesses behind closed doors.
By Emily Singer - January 21, 2020The Sacramento Bee accused Nunes this week of defending Trump during the impeachment inquiry, all while ‘sitting on’ crucial evidence allegedly implicating himself in the matter.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 21, 2020Mitch McConnell’s proposed impeachment trial rules seem built to block witnesses and evidence the House collected during the impeachment inquiry.
By Emily Singer - January 21, 2020Fact checking the White House’s arguments ahead of the Senate impeachment trial.
By Associated Press - January 21, 2020A new CNN poll showed a clear majority of Americans believe Trump abused his power and should be removed from office.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 21, 2020Mitch McConnell is planning a quick trial that lasts until the wee hours of the morning in an effort to acquit Trump faster.
By Associated Press - January 21, 2020Trump has consistently fought against Martin Luther King Jr.’s priorities.
By Josh Israel - January 20, 2020Fact-checking his wildest claims.
By Associated Press - January 20, 2020But Trump was impeached based on the constitutional standard for ‘high crimes and misdemeanors.’
By Oliver Willis - January 20, 2020Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is complaining that Democratic colleagues running for president against Trump cannot be ‘impartial’ when it comes to his alleged high crimes and misdemeanors.
By Josh Israel - January 17, 2020