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Mike Pompeo Is Being Sued by a Trump Impeachment Witness

Gordon Sondland, former President Donald Trump‘s ambassador to the European Union, is suing former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the State Department over unpaid legal fees. He is requesting $1.8 million in damages. In his lawsuit, Sondlaid claims that Pompeo had promised him that the government would cover the costs of complying with a…

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Trump Attacks Madonna During Impeachment Defense

Trump’s impeachment defense involves blaming everyone else for the attack on the Capitol that he incited, including Madonna. In a video clip that was wildly taken out of context, the Trump legal team played a video of Madonna saying that she thought about blowing up the White House: Trump’s lawyers attack Madonna as part of…

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While Many GOP Senators Have Been Moved by Impeachment Trial, Rick Scott Calls it a “Complete Waste of Time”

Yesterday’s impeachment trial of Donald Trump opened with a stirring speech by Congressman Jamie Raskin. And the hearings have only become more emotional since. While watching footage of the January 6th insurrection today, Republican Senator James Lankford became visibly upset. A number of GOP lawmakers have commented on how effective the Democratic case has been….

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Biden To Stay Quiet During Trump Impeachment Trial

President Joe Biden will not weigh in on former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. He intends to keep his focus on addressing the Covid-19 pandemic, according to White House insiders. [It] just makes no sense for Biden to weigh in on the impeachment,†said one source close to Biden who spoke to Politico. “He’s already…

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Impeachment Managers Will Make “Violent Crime” Case Against Trump

House impeachment managers who will prosecute former President Donald Trump‘s impeachment are prepared to make arguments akin to a “violent crime” case, according to aides who spoke to reporters about impeachment trial mechanics. “It’ll be more like a violent crime criminal prosecution, because that is what it is,†one of the advisers said. “It will…

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Trump Impeachment Prosecutors Will Use New Evidence

Senior aides have confirmed that the prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial will use new evidence against him. The aides say it is possible Republican senators who have otherwise expressed hesitation over convicting Trump for inciting an insurrection against Congress would be likely to convict based on this new evidence. “Once they see…

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Poll: As Impeachment Trial Begins, Most Americans Favor Convicting Trump

Former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial begins today and according to a CBS/YouGov poll released earlier this morning, most Americans favor convicting him for inciting an insurrection against Congress. The poll found 56 percent favor convicting Trump and the same percentage believe Trump encouraged the violence that resulted in his supporters storming the Capitol, an…

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Opinion: GOP Impeachment Strategy is a Policy of Appeasement, Inviting Nazism and Racism into Mainstream Politics

Senate Republicans are now gearing up to acquit Trump in an impeachment trial on the specious rationale that putting a former officeholder on trial is unconstitutional, even though legal scholars, including some from the conservative Federalist Society, have broadly affirmed the constitutionality of such a proceeding. While this argument is their most recent political tactic,…

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Pelosi Will Send Articles of Impeachment to the Senate on Monday

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will send articles of impeachment to the Senate on Monday, an action that would soon kick off the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. Trump was impeached on January 13 on a single charge of inciting an insurrection after a…

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Trump May be Represented by Jim Jordan in Impeachment Case

Over the entirety of his business career, Donald Trump has been involved in over 3,500 lawsuits. He has quite a bit of experience with lawyers both good and bad. During the Mueller Report, Trump had Ty Cobb, John Dowd and Jay Sekulow in his corner. In his first impeachment trial, Trump again had Sekulow representing…

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