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Calls to impeach President Trump

Beyond Impeachment, a Push for Ethics Laws That Do Not Depend on Shame Congressional Democrats and a slew of groups are preparing to push for the kinds of ethics and governance changes not seen since the post-Watergate era. President Trump’s conduct proved that many of the ethics rules related to the executive branch rely more on a president’s desire to avoid scandal than on enforceable law.Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York Times Published Jan. 11, 2021Updated Jan. 16, 2021 WASHINGTON — ...

The president-elect said the violence “borders on sedition” and made clear he viewed President Trump as responsible for inciting his supporters with baseless claims the election was stolen.

By Jeremy Coumbes on December 30, 2020 at 6:25pm A newly elected Illinois Congresswoman says one of her first actions in Washington D.C. will be objecting to the 2020 Electoral College results. Congresswoman-elect Mary Miller of Oakland, Illinois announced yesterday her intention to object to the results. Miller was elected to fill the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 15 th District following the retirement of long time Representative John Shimkus. In the annou...

23 Dec 2020 President Donald Trump issued another round of pardons on Wednesday to sixteen people, including his former campaign manager Paul Manafort, his sometimes adviser Roger Stone, and his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father, Charlie Kushner. Charlie Kushner was prosecuted in 2005 by former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who was New Jersey’s Attorney General at the time. Kushner, a top donor to Democrats, plead guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering, and making illegal c...

Tonight President Trump pardoned Roger Stone, Paul Manafort, and the father of Jared Kushner: AP – President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued pardons and sentence commutations for 29 people, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law. The actions bring to 49 the number of people who Trump in the last two days has granted clemency either through pardons or sentence commutations. Below is the full statement from the White House on all who ...

The White House Today, President Donald J. Trump granted Full Pardons to 26 individuals and commuted part or all of the sentences of an additional 3 individuals. James Kassouf – President Trump granted a full pardon to James Kassouf. This pardon is supported by former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, Representative David Joyce, Representative Darrell Issa, Pastor Darrell Scott, and many friends in Northeast Ohio. Mr. Kassouf pled guilty in 1989 to one count of filing a false tax return. Si...

President Trump pardons Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, father of Jared Kushner, more President Donald Trump Posted: Dec 23, 2020 6:31 PM Updated: Dec 23, 2020 9:46 PM Posted By: Josh Rayburn The White House announced late Wednesday that President Trump has pardoned, among others, former campaign manager Paul Manafort, friend Roger Stone, and Charles Kushner, father of the presidents son-in-law Jared. Heres the complete release detailing the presidents actions today: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statem...