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Trump Impeachment Trial Winds Down With Closing Arguments
Monday brings closing arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump. On Wednesday, the Senate is widely expected to acquit the president.
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Republicans Ready For Likely Acquittal In Trump Impeachment Trial
Barring the appearance of a Republican wildcard, Democrats may fall short of being able to call witnesses, though Sens. Susan Collins and Mitt Romney said they would vote to call them.
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McConnell Now Likely Has Votes To Block Witnesses; Trial Could End Soon
Sen. Lamar Alexander says he will not vote to bring witnesses. The Senate could move swiftly Friday to end President Trump's impeachment trial.
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Impeachment Trial Q&A Enters Last Day Before Moving To Vote On Witnesses
Another day of questions lies ahead in Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate. But eyes are focused on what will come next: a swift acquittal for Trump, or entering a witness phase of the trial.
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Democrats To Hold Final Day Of Arguments Before Trump's Team Takes The Stage
On Friday, House impeachment managers plan to focus on President Trump's alleged obstruction of Congress. Watch the remarks live beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
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Fidget Spinners, Pacing, Note-Taking: Staying Awake In The Senate Chamber
Impeachment trial rules say senators are not to talk. They can't have their phones. And coffee is banned from the chamber. And so, some senators are grappling with something basic: staying awake.
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WATCH LIVE: Impeachment Trial Day 3
On Thursday, House Democrats are expected to outline how the law applies to what they see as the president's "corrupt scheme" with Ukraine to tilt the 2020 election in his favor.
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Got Impeachment Trial Milk? These Senators Do
Strict Senate rules allow the following on the chamber floor during the impeachment trial: water, candy and ... milk. The presence of milk during the trial has become a hot topic on social media.
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Migrant Caravan Crosses River into Mexico In Standoff With Security Forces
After closing a bridge linking Guatemala with Mexico, a caravan of Central American migrants waded across a river connecting the countries but their journey is being stopped by Mexican troops.
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From Obscurity To Impeachment Figure: Who is Robert Hyde?
Hyde says he was joking when he messaged an associate of Rudy Giuliani that he was tracking former U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. Now, U.S. and Ukrainian authorities are investigating.