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A majority of House Democrats have signed on to California Rep. Ted Lieu’s impeachment articles against President Donald Trump. As the Washington Examiner reported on Saturday, Lieu drafted an ...

Share on Twitter When a distraught constituent accosted her Tuesday night in the nation’s capital, Republican Nancy Mace confronted an impossible task that sprang from President Donald Trump’s false promises: getting them to understand why she and other Republicans in Congress could not overturn the results of the election. Driven by Mr Trump’s fictitious claims that the election had been stolen from him, and that lawmakers and Vice President Mike Pence could clinch him anothe...

Brian Howey INDIANAPOLIS – When newly elected Mike Pence showed up at the U.S. Capitol for his first joint session of Congress on Jan. 6, 2001, he watched Vice President Al Gore declare George W. Bush and Dick Cheney as the winning Electoral College ticket. He heard Gore, who lost a bitter election that was ultimately decided in the Bush v. Gore U.S. Supreme Court case, tell the assembly at its conclusion, “May God bless our new president and new vice president, and may Go...

While no one has been charged in relation to any of the five deaths at the US Capitol building, more than 50 other charges have already been laid.

Congressional leaders on Friday deliberated over how to take decisive action on the unprecedented assault on the Capitol and how to prevent similar assaults on the American democratic system from ever happening again. House Democrats appeared likely to impeach President Trump, which would make him the first president in the nation’s history to be impeached twice. Specifically, the article charges Trump with making “statements that encouraged —...

House Democrats introduce article of impeachment against Trump By Rebecca Kaplan, Kathryn Watson, Grace Segers Updated on: January 12, 2021 / 2:05 PM / CBS News House Democrats press to remove Trump House Democrats introduced an article of impeachment against President Trump on Monday for incitement of insurrection after last weeks riots at the U.S. Capitol. The article of impeachment accuses the president of "willfully inciting violence against the Government of the ...

2,931 shares US President Donald Trump arrives in the early morning hours, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, at the White House in Washington, after returning from a rally in Dalton, Georgia (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) A draft resolution of the new impeachment effort against US President Donald Trump that has been circled by Democratic lawmakers accuses him of “incitement of insurrection” through his actions on the day of the breach of the US Capitol by a violent mob this week. The draft, obtained ...

Impeachment gets a burst of momentum at the end of a terrible week.

A draft copy of an article of impeachment against President Trump charges him with “incitement of insurrection.”

Democrats will start impeaching Trump on MONDAY and strongly believe they will get the Republican votes as Nancys party races to bring incitement of insurrection charges and GOP members abandon President House Rep. Ted Lieu, a Democrat from California, announced on Saturday that a single article of impeachment against President Trump will be introduced in Congress on Monday  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell circulated memo among fellow Republicans which said that impeachment trial could ...