U.S. senators voted against calling witnesses in President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial on Friday, paving the way for an expected acquittal by the Republican-majority Senate. CBC | World News
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Democrats unlikely to convince 4 Republicans to hear witnesses at impeachment trial
Another key Republican has announced opposition to calling witnesses in U.S. President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, appearing to doom a bid by Democrats to have testimony in the trial and paving the way for an expected acquittal of Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Witnesses and the whistleblower feature heavily as Trump impeachment trial continues
President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial resumed Thursday for a second day of questioning by U.S. senators before they address the explosive issue of whether to call witnesses, such as former national security adviser John Bolton. CBC | World News
Read More »Republicans hopeful Senate will acquit Trump in impeachment trial as early as Friday
A Democratic push to force Republicans to accept witnesses at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate appeared to be flagging on Wednesday, raising the possibility he could be acquitted as early as Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Republicans under pressure to call John Bolton to testify, as Senate impeachment trial resumes
U.S. President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans in the U.S. Senate came under fresh pressure on Monday to allow witnesses and new documents in his impeachment trial after a news report that a former top aide, John Bolton, has written a book manuscript that undercuts Trump’s versions of events in the Ukraine affair. CBC | World News
Read More »Mitch McConnell Knew John Bolton Book Incriminates Donald Trump, Blocked Trial Witnesses, Says Nicole Wallace
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made sure that Republicans voted to block all new witnesses and evidence in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump because he knew that an upcoming book by former National Security Adviser John Bolton would incriminate Trump. That is the conclusion drawn by former George W. Bush administration official Nicole Wallace, now an MSNBC host, posting ...
Read More »Trial of Christine Keeler: ‘How could they let me down?’ Ward asked on night of his death
THE TRIAL OF CHRISTINE KEELER returns for its final episode this evening as last week’s ending left viewers heartbroken after Stephen Ward appeared to take his own life. This week sees the aftermath of the difficult scenes but now biographer Tom Mangold, who reported on the Profumo affair at the height of the scandal, opened up about Stephen’s final days. ...
Read More »Republicans seem unmoved by Democrats’ push for witnesses at Trump impeachment trial
Republicans in the U.S. Senate appear unmoved by the Democratic push for witnesses in U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial despite persistent appeals from Rep. Adam Schiff and the other House prosecutors. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s defence team begins arguments in Senate impeachment trial
Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump are presenting arguments today at the Senate impeachment trial. They will rebut the last three days of accusations from Democrats that he abused his power and obstructed Congress. CBC | World News
Read More »As they head into Day 4 of impeachment trial, Democrats hope to leave senators wanting more
Democrats are in their final day of presenting arguments in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump but hope their relentless barrage of testimony and constitutional rhetoric was convincing enough to buy them more time to make their case later in the trial. CBC | World News
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