Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell Says GOP Doesn’t Have Votes To Stop Witnesses In Trump Senate Impeachment Trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday night that Senate Republicans don’t have enough votes to block witnesses in…

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Senate Approves McConnell’s Impeachment Rules In Party-Line Vote After Senate Leader Softens Positions

After establishing rules for the impeachment trial Wednesday morning, the Senate is preparing to hear opening arguments at 1 p.m.…

4 years ago

McConnell Unveils Speedy Senate Trial Rules, Schumer Calls It A ‘National Disgrace’

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) released the guiding rules and regulations for the impending impeachment trial Monday night.…

4 years ago

Pelosi Says Trump Is ‘Impeached For Life’ As Senate Trial Begins

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) claimed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's support of a resolution to dismiss the articles of…

4 years ago

House Will Vote Wednesday To Transmit Trump Impeachment Articles To Senate

The Democratic House of Representatives will hold a vote on Wednesday to send the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to…

4 years ago

Sen. Susan Collins Working With ‘Small Group’ Of GOP Senators To Allow Impeachment Trial Witnesses

Sen. Susan Collins (R- Maine) said she’s working with a "fairly small group" of GOP senators to allow witnesses into…

4 years ago

Pelosi Plans To Send Articles Of Impeachment To Senate Next Week

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) told lawmakers Friday that she plans to send the two articles of impeachment against President Donald…

4 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Says She Won’t Send Articles Of Impeachment To The Senate Yet

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Thursday said she wouldn't yet send articles of impeachments against President Donald Trump to the Senate just…

4 years ago

McConnell Has Enough Votes To Set Impeachment Rules Without Democratic Support

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has accumulated enough votes to proceed to formulate the rules for the Senate trial for…

4 years ago

Bolton Agrees To Testify Before Congress In Impeachment Trial If Subpoenaed By Senate

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Monday he would testify in the impeachment of President Donald Trump if…

4 years ago

GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski Says She’s ‘Disturbed’ By McConnell’s Coordination Of Impeachment Trial With Trump

Alaskan Republican Senator, Lisa Murkowski expressed discomfort to local NBC affiliate, Anchorage-KTUU, over Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell's, collaborative efforts with the White House…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Says Impeachment Is At An ‘Impasse’ As Lawmakers Leave For Vacation

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the impeachment trial for President Donald Trump is at an "impasse" as lawmakers leave…

4 years ago

Republican Senators Coalesce Around Plan For No Witnesses At Trump’s Senate Impeachment Trial

As the structure and rules of the trial in the Senate are being debated following the impeachment of President Donald…

4 years ago

Nancy Pelosi May Delay Sending Impeachment To Senate, Cites Concerns Of ‘Unfair’ Trial

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Wednesday threatened to delay delivering articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate, thus creating…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Rejects Democrats’ Demands To Call Bolton & Mulvaney As Witnesses In Senate Impeachment Trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) on Tuesday rejected Democratic lawmakers' calls to subpoena John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney and other top current and former…

4 years ago

Chuck Schumer Wants John Bolton & Mick Mulvaney To Testify In Trump’s Senate Trial

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–New York) wants to make President Donald Trump's imminent trial in the Senate a full…

4 years ago

Senate Republicans Block Election Security Bill For 3rd Time

Republican Senators have rejected an election-security bill for the third time this year. The bill, “Defending Elections from Threats by…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Laughs While Bragging About Blocking Obama’s Federal Judge Picks

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) boasted to Fox's Sean Hannity on Thursday about how he blocked former President Barack…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Coordinating With White House To Plan Impeachment Trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) and White House counsel Pat Cipollone met Thursday to outline a plan for defending…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Contradicts Trump’s Claim That He Said Phone Call With Ukrainian President Was ‘Innocent’

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) said Tuesday that he does not remember ever calling President Donald Trump's July 25 phone call…

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