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The senator insisted she had nothing to do with February stock trades--which included the selling of several that were "hammered" in the stock market due to coronavirus concerns.

"The evidence is ample and uncontradicted" for removing the president from office, Andrew Napolitano argued.

"History has its eyes on us," Booker said on ABC News. "How are we going to operate?"

Joe Scarborough said that history will reflect poorly on Republican senators in Trump's impeachment trial, if they do not provide a fair one.

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) has overtaken Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the country's least popular senator, according to the results of a new tracking poll.

Democrats are keen to hear from key administration official witnesses, but Republicans led by Senator Mitch McConnell are fighting the proposal.

Duterte ordered senators Richard Durbin and Patrick Leahy banned from visiting the Philippines and warned he may introduce new visa restrictions on American tourists.

"If foreign actors were to gain access to this data, it would not only threaten the privacy and safety of the impacted Americans; it could also threaten US. national security," senators wrote.

"Any other American who offered cash to the jury before a trial would go to prison," Richard Painter said.

Joe Scarborough says GOP senators prefer to "talk about policy" and not the president's attempts to "loot the federal treasury to make hundreds of thousands of dollars" at his resorts.

Longtime White House correspondent Sam Donaldson said President Trump's supporters love him because they want a "white Christian country" back. But he said Senate Republicans will gladly convict him if public support for impeachment continues to rise.

The chorus marked a subtle shift in what has been a remarkably collegial race between the Democratic hopefuls, who have mostly avoided criticizing one another and focused their ire on Trump.

"Violent white supremacists are the most significant domestic terrorism threat facing our nation today," six Democratic senators wrote in a letter sent to Attorney General William Barr on Thursday. "The Trump Administration is not taking this threat as seriously as it should be."

President Donald Trump reportedly described the special counsel's probe as "two years of bulls***."

"It's a different world," Senator John Thune said.

"This is your fault," Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson reportedly told Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at a private Republican luncheon.

"[We're] committed to resolving our current budget stalemate," a letter drafted by Senators Lindsay Graham and Christopher Coons said.

Senator Mike Rounds said the Wounded Knee Massacre is "one of the darkest moments in our history."

Well, that escalated quickly.

Republican Senator John Cornyn indicated GOP lawmakers could be open to voting on protecting special counsel Robert Mueller—for a price.

"I'm gonna get you," he allegedly said in one of the voicemails.

"Put your whole damn fingers in their salads. Take their apps and distribute them to the other diners."

Senate Democrats made a deal with Republicans on the lifetime federal appointments to get home and campaign ahead of the midterms.

"Weak republicans that do not vote for him need to pay with their lives." 

"This may be powerful corroborating evidence that the assault happened," Senator Sheldon Whitehouse said.

There are seven senators who have not yet made their minds up about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

The defense secretary contradicted Trump's claim that U.S. troops would be leaving Syria soon.

Nothing brings Democrats and Republicans together like unbridled outrage at United Airlines.

Frustrated commissioner roasts senators for more than a decade of "unnecessary costs" to U.S. taxpayers.

Trump said his infrastructure plan would cost "at least" $1.5 trillion during the State of the Union address Tuesday night.