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Democrats are pressing their case in the Senate for removing U.S. President Donald Trump from office by using the words of his own allies against him to show his actions were impeachable. CBC | World News
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Opening arguments begin in Trump Senate impeachment trial
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate is hearing opening arguments in U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, beginning several days of argument on whether to remove Trump from office. CBC | World News
Read More »Justin Amash Blasts Senate For Impeachment Approach: ‘The Focus Must Be On A Fair Trial’
The Senate trial of President Donald Trump began Tuesday, and Independent Justin Amash took to Twitter to express his thoughts on the current partisan battle over the upper chamber’s handling of the process. While Republicans appear set on fighting against hearing from new witnesses, the Michigan Rep. believes that this is not the fair approach. “Each side must be able ...
Read More »Trump’s Senate impeachment trial begins with two sides clashing over rules and evidence
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Read More »Trump legal team calls impeachment ‘dangerous perversion’ of constitution in legal brief
U.S. President Donald Trump’s legal team asserted Monday that he did “absolutely nothing wrong,” calling the impeachment case against him flimsy and a “dangerous perversion of the Constitution.” CBC | World News
Read More »What you need to know about Trump’s impeachment trial
On Dec. 18, U.S. President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. He now faces the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history. Here’s what you need to know: CBC | World News
Read More »Trump, Democrats offer duelling arguments ahead of Senate impeachment trial
Donald Trump’s Saturday answer to the Senate’s formal impeachment summons calls the two articles of impeachment passed by the House last month “a dangerous attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president.” CBC | World News
Read More »Alan Dershowitz, Kenneth Starr expected to be on Trump impeachment legal team
Former independent counsel Ken Starr, who paved the way for the impeachment of Democratic President Bill Clinton in 1998, and prominent lawyer Alan Dershowitz will join President Trump’s impeachment trial defence team, Trump’s legal team and a source said on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Senators sworn in as impeachment procedures against Trump begin
The chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court was sworn in Thursday at the Senate to preside over President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, then immediately swore in the entire Senate body with an oath to ensure “impartial justice” as jurors for just the third such proceeding in U.S. history. CBC | World News
Read More »House sends articles of Trump impeachment, names prosecutors for Senate trial
The U.S. House has sent two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate and approved House prosecutors for only the third impeachment trial in American history. CBC | World News
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