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But Is It Impeachable? from 2023-12-13T15:38:21.948759
The House Judiciary Committee opened a new phase of the impeachment inquiry by tackling a fundamental constitutional question: What is an impeachable offense? All the witnesses testifying in tod...
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‘Do You Hate the President?’ from 2023-12-13T15:38:21.943936
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced this morning that the House of Representatives would draft articles of impeachment against President Trump. But what our colleague found most striking today happen...
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No Witnesses from 2023-12-13T15:38:21.903589
In a 51-to-49 vote, Republicans shut down an effort by Democrats to bring new witnesses and documents into the Senate impeachment trial. As they cleared a path toward acquittal, some Republicans...
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What Happened in Iowa? from 2023-12-13T15:38:21.899028
After a night of chaos and confusion at the Iowa caucuses, and nearly a full day since the results were initially expected, the state’s Democratic Party has announced only partial numbers, from ...
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Bernie Sanders Drops Out from 2023-12-13T15:38:21.874819
Bernie Sanders has suspended his 2020 presidential campaign, marking the end of a quest to the White House that began five years ago. We look at why Sanders is calling his campaign an ideologica...
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The Supreme Court Rules on DACA from 2020-06-18T22:57:05
In a 5-to-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that President Trump may not shut down Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, the program that shields immigrants brought to t...
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Why President Trump Changed His Tone on the Coronavirus from 2020-03-17T22:58:36
On Monday, President Trump announced sweeping new guidelines to control the spread of the coronavirus. Among them: encouraging Americans to work from home and to avoid gatherings of more than 10...
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Joe Biden Takes Command from 2020-03-11T09:50
Last night was a make-or-break moment for Senator Bernie Sanders, who needed a comeback from a loss to former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in the Super Tuesday primaries. After Mr. Sanders...
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Why Markets Crashed on Monday from 2020-03-10T03:49:14
Within minutes of the U.S. stock market opening on Monday, the S&P 500 sunk so swiftly that it triggered a 15-minute pause in trading, a rare event meant to prevent stocks from crashing. We look...
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The South Carolina Debate from 2020-02-26T10:30
On the debate stage in Charleston, candidates went after Senator Bernie Sanders, painting his potential nomination as dangerous for the party and questioning his chances of winning against Presi...
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The Nevada Debate from 2020-02-20T11:00
Last night, the Democratic debate in Nevada revealed more open hostility and made more personal attacks than in any of the previous six debates in the race for the nomination. Today, we explore ...
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The ‘Public Interest’ from 2020-01-30T05:05:08
In the question-and-answer stage of the Senate impeachment trial, Alan Dershowitz, the celebrity lawyer on President Trump’s legal team, made an argument that stunned many who heard it. Say that...
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‘Let Us Begin’ from 2020-01-23T03:43:28
Opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial are underway. For House impeachment managers, that means an opportunity to formally make their case, uninterrupted, for three straight days. For...
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Impeachment Vote Update, 5:30 P.M. Eastern from 2019-12-18T22:28:36
The House is expected to vote tonight along party lines to impeach the president. But before that can take place, there must be speeches — lots of them. These speeches are the last chance lawmak...
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Country Over Party from 2019-12-13T20:36:53
As the House Judiciary Committee pushed toward a historic vote to send two articles of impeachment to the full House, lawmakers made their final appeals to the other side. Democrats implored com...
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The Mueller Question from 2019-12-10T02:20:25
To mention the Mueller report in articles of impeachment against President Trump, or not? That’s the question Democrats have been asking. Today’s impeachment hearing before the House Judiciary C...
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A Call to ‘Fox&Friends’ from 2019-11-22T23:40:32
President Trump called into ‘Fox & Friends’ this morning to respond to all that has been said over two weeks of public impeachment hearings. The conversation offered a preview of what may become...
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The Irregular Channel from 2019-11-21T23:11:57
Throughout the impeachment inquiry, an image has surfaced of the Trump administration’s two policymaking channels on Ukraine — one regular, one not. Today’s testimony from Fiona Hill, President ...
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‘Everyone Was in the Loop’ from 2019-11-20T23:13:22
In explosive testimony, Gordon D. Sondland, the United States ambassador to the European Union, directly implicated President Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and...
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A Republican Strategy Revealed from 2019-11-20T01:08:46
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, gave public testimony of his alarm at what he heard during President Trump’s July phone call with the leader ...
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The Week Ahead in the Impeachment Hearings from 2019-11-19T00:38:03
Four witnesses will appear in tomorrow’s public hearings — three of whom listened directly to the July phone call between President Trump and Ukraine’s president that is now at the center of the...
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‘It’s Very Intimidating’ from 2019-11-15T22:20:54
Marie Yovanovitch, who was ousted as the ambassador to Ukraine on President Trump’s orders, came before the House Intelligence Committee on the second day of public hearings in the impeachment i...
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A New Word for What Trump Did from 2019-11-14T22:48:37
We’ve been hearing a lot about the “quid pro quo.” But this week, Democrats started using a new term, one that shows up in the impeachment clause of the Constitution, to describe President Trump...
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An Ideal Witness for the Democrats from 2019-11-14T01:45:23
On the first day of public hearings in the Trump impeachment inquiry, lawmakers questioned two diplomats, and laid out two competing narratives about the investigation. This is the first episode...
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