Tag: Second Trump Impeachment

Trump Attorneys Aggressively Attack The House Managers Personally

By Tierney Sneed | February 12, 2021 2:35 p.m.

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence announces the Trump Administration's plan to create the U.S. Space Force by 2020 during a speech at the Pentagon August 9, 2018 in Arlington, Virginia. Describing space as advasarial and crowded and citing threats from China and Russia, Pence said the new Space Force would be a separate, sixth branch of the military.

Where Things Stand: Loyal (Publicly, At Least) Until The Bitter End

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By Nicole Lafond | February 12, 2021 1:35 p.m.

Even though the last two days of the impeachment trial have included new information about the fact that former President Trump put his veep in harms way, Vice President Mike Pence is standing by his man.

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 01: Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., listens to David Shulkin, nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, testify during his Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building, February 1, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Cassidy Wants Defense Lawyers To Explain Trump’s ‘Inaction’ To ‘Panic-Stricken’ Pleas From Officers

By Zoe Richards | February 12, 2021 11:47 a.m.

House Impeachment Managers Wrapping Up Case Against Trump

By Summer Concepcion | February 11, 2021 6:45 p.m.

Impeachment Managers Preemptively Poke Holes In Trump’s Defense

By Kate Riga | February 11, 2021 5:20 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 11: The U.S. Capitol on the 3rd day of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on February 11, 2021 in Washington, DC. House impeachment managers will continue to make the case that Trump was responsible for the January 6th attack at the U.S. Capitol and he should be convicted and barred from holding public office again. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

We Have Plenty Of Evidence From 2020 About Jan. 6’s Chilling Effect On Democracy

By Matt Shuham | February 11, 2021 5:04 p.m.

After Establishing What Trump Did, House Managers Argue Why It Warrants Impeachment

By Tierney Sneed | February 11, 2021 3:35 p.m.

Where Things Stand: Georgia Looms Over Trump’s Trial

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By Nicole Lafond | February 11, 2021 1:17 p.m.

We just started the second day of House impeachment managers’ arguments as they seek to persuade a jury of senators to convict Trump of inciting the insurrection. All eyes, of course, are on the Republicans in the chamber.