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Obama White House Counsel Blasts Trump Lawyer's Anti-Impeachment Letter
Furthermore, the White House's letter proclaimed that the impeachment inquiry itself was unconstitutional and has "no basis."
'At Least Two Dozen' Republicans in House 'Deeply Concerned' About Trump
"But I wouldn't be surprised if it's even more than that," Representative Brendan Boyle said.
House Democrats Request Ukraine Documents from Mike Pence
House Democrats have formally requested documents from Vice President Mike Pence, specifically any relating to President Trump's now-infamous Ukraine call.
House Minority Leader Mocked for Asking Pelosi to 'Halt' Impeachment
Before Pelosi had a chance to respond, Twitter had more than a few suggestions for the speaker of the House.
Plurality of Americans Support Impeaching Trump, Removing Him From Office
The survey found that 45 percent of U.S. adults support the House of Representatives voting to impeach Trump.
Pompeo Says Democrats Trying to 'Bully' State Officials Over Impeachment
"Let me be clear: I will not tolerate such tactics," the Secretary of State said.
House Democrats Say Trump May Have Lied About 2016 WikiLeaks Contact
House Democrats argued in new court filings that redacted information from the Mueller report "may also be relevant to the House's investigation of the President's solicitation of Ukrainian interference in the 2020 election."
Donald Trump Impeachment Inquiry Live Updates, Latest News
"The President must be held accountable. No one is above the law," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said when announcing the impeachment inquiry on Tuesday.
Republican Rep. 'Likes' Meme About Himself on Neo-Nazi's Instagram
Dan Crenshaw was previously found to be the administrator for a far-right Facebook group, along with several other Republican candidates for office.
GOP, Mitch McConnell 'Want to Abdicate' Responsibility for Gun Reform
"Mitch McConnell should not be contracting the Senate's decisions out to the White House," Senator Chris Van Hollen said.
Newt Gingrich Blasts 'Absurdity' of Democrats' Partisan Impeachment Inquiry
"It's hopeless. It makes no sense at all," the former Republican Speaker of the House said in an interview with Fox News.
Cherokee Nation Sending First-Ever Delegate To Congress
The appointment of Kimberly Teehee comes as presidential contenders like Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Julian Castro are courting the Native American vote in the upcoming presidential election.
Here are the Gun Violence Prevention Measures Democrats Will Consider
The Democratic-led House Judiciary Committee announced it will return from its recess a few days early to consider a slew of gun control bills. Here's what they'll be discussing.
School Fires Gay Teacher After Ultimatum Issued by Indianapolis Archbishop
It's not the first time the archbishop has attempted to strong-arm a Catholic school into firing its LGBTQ+ faculty members.
Trump Says Impeachment Process Would Help Him 'Win Election Easier'
Impeachment continues to be a thorny topic for Democrats. For the most part, leaders of the party have argued that impeachment is a politically risky move.
Support for Trump Impeachment Now Over 40 Percent, New Poll Shows
The figures vary wildly by political affiliation, but overall there has been an uptick in support for the process.
House Passes Resolution Officially Recognizing FGM as Rights Violation
"We're sending a clear message that every girl, no matter where she's born, has a right to live free of violence," said Representative Lois Frankel, speaking of female genital mutilation.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Defends Ilhan Omar as Pair Breaks Ramadan Fast
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemned the targeting of Ilhan Omar, one of the first two female Muslim members of Congress, a day after protests against her in Times Square.
Texas Beer Laws May Soon Be Changing—Here's How
Campaigners supporting the sale of craft beer called the decision a "major victory."
How to Watch NATO Chief's Address to Congress
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has faced pushback from President Donald Trump over member contributions.
Ilhan Omar Questions Anti-Semitism 'Accountability'
Alabama Representative Mo Brooks quoted Hitler's Mein Kampf in the House on Monday.
Poll: Half Wouldn't Support Trump Impeachment
In the survey, 60 percent of respondents said they would support the Democrat-controlled House using congressional authority to have President Donald Trump hand over or publicly release his tax returns.
Krysten Sinema Takes Senate Oath Without Using Bible
The Democratic representative from Arizona is the only member of Congress who has openly identified herself as unaffiliated with any religion.
Congressman Says Trump Is Holding Taxpayers 'Hostage'
"What we're unwilling to do is to pay a $5 billion ransom note for a medieval border wall that Trump wants to put forward that he initially said…that Mexico would pay for," New York Democrat Hakeem Jeffries told CNN.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Youth Is Attitude, Not Age
"I have spoken in the past about how youth is not an embodiment of age but of attitude—a willingness to risk for what is right, among others," newly elected congresswoman writes.
Trump Will Likely Face 'Subpoenas Every Week' In 2019
"I mean, this is a whole other can of worms that they know they'll have to deal with," Julie Davis said.
Trump Has Despots' Backs 'As Long As They Praise Him'
"We do know of course he has openly bragged about how many millions he makes from Saudi Arabia," the California Democrat pointed out. "Is his personal financial interest driving U.S. policy in the gulf?" he asked.
CNN Host: Trump Facing 'Rectal Exam' From Democrats
"Governing is hard work and it's about to get harder without Republicans controlling all the levers," S.E. Cupp said, taking a swing at the president's reported "three-hour workday."
Who Is Sharice Davids? Native American Wins in Kansas
"It's 2018 and women, Native Americans, gay people, the unemployed and the underemployed have to fight like hell just to survive," said Davids.
Lifelong Christian Republican Vows to Vote Democrat
"His ardent support for this amoral man betrayed the values that we hold as Republicans and as Christians," Andrew Shinn, a business professor at Fresno Pacific University, wrote.