Tag: Impeachment

The House vote last week charged Trump with inciting the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, a failed attempt to prevent Congress from formally certifying Biden's victory.

A source familiar with the planning told Reuters the House could transmit the article of impeachment it approved last week as early as Friday and No. 2 Senate Democrat Dick ...

Trump had a difficult time retaining counsel for the impeachment defense.

"If you listen to what he said at the rally."

"You don't say to a president, 'Do whatever you want in the last months of your administration. You're going to get a get out of jail card free.'"

"He will, of course, be very engaged with Democrats and Republicans, with the Senate with the House, on a range of activities and a range of initiatives."

"All of us want to put this awful chapter in our nation's history behind us."

"The mob was fed lies."

"Impeaching him after he leaves office will be disastrous for this country and our party."

"But I think it's also important that we have elected leaders who are not thinking solely about what's in their individual self-interest."

"They've gotta just tamp this down."

"The consensus is clear that those who are reaching out to the Party vehemently disagree with Representative Cheney's decision and actions."

"Such unlawful actions cannot go without consequence."

"The Democratic party did violence to this country."

This was "something he wanted to do during his first impeachment in December 2019."

They agree America is not on the right track.

"The nation also remains in the grip of a deadly virus and a reeling economy."

"If the President of the United States asked me to consider helping him, I would certainly give it consideration."

Here is how the disqualification effort could play out.

As the House debated whether to impeach Trump, Cheney explained that her beef with the president was not merely around a difference of opinion over legislation.