Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX) forced House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) to address his plan to minimize the voice of Republican lawmakers during Wednesday’s impeachment hearing – by monopolizing the time – forcing the Chairman to address it prior to his opening statement.
Adam Schiff’s opening statement in the first public hearing in the impeachment inquiry was astonishingly weak.
Former Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA), who resigned from Congress amid mounting allegations of inappropriate sexual relationships with congressional staffers, announced on the eve of the public impeachment hearings she is “starting to resurface” and “might be a little more unfiltered” now she is no longer a congresswoman.
Democrats are pursuing a “coup” against a president who was acting in accord with his constitutional duty and has not committed any crimes that are grounds for impeachment.
Democrats are moving into the public phase of their impeachment inquiry, beginning with the testimonies Bill Taylor and George Kent.
The second witness in the first public “impeachment inquiry” hearing to be called to testify Wednesday by House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) will be George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the European and Eurasian Bureau at the State Department.
Democrats have designed the first hour of the impeachment hearing to “be a blockbuster” — if that is all Americans watch.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) said on Monday that an impeachment trial in the Senate could last anywhere from 6-8 weeks.
House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) will call his first witness in the public hearing phase of the “impeachment inquiry” on Wednesday: Ambassador William Taylor, Chargé d’affairs at the U.S. embassy in Ukraine.
Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC) became the first member of Congress to publicly name the alleged “whistleblower,” whose second-hand complaint sparked the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry, on Twitter Monday evening.
A key witness called by Democrats to appear before the House Intelligence Committee testified last month that President Donald Trump had temporarily blocked U.S. aid to Ukraine in 2017 — and expressed some similar concerns to those in 2019.
House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has yet to release the transcript of the closed-door testimony of former National Security Council senior director for European and Russian affairs Tim Morrison.
Ambassador Gordon Sondland never had any firsthand knowledge of any “quid pro quo” involving U.S. military aid for Ukraine in exchange for Ukraine conducting investigations, according to his recently released closed-door testimony as part of the impeachment inquiry.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley claims that former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly had tried to circumvent President Donald Trump and make their own policy decisions.
As reports circulated identifying Eric Ciaramella as the alleged “whistleblower” driving efforts to impeach President Donald Trump, Wikipedia editors attempted to mention him in articles on the site. However, Wikipedia admins used their advanced privileges to delete records of his name, block creation of pages on Ciaramella, and even banned his name completely.
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) accused President Trump of stooping “so low” in attempts to expose the “patriotic whistleblower,” whose name has been public for weeks, and warned that the “impeachment train is coming!”
Nunes sent a letter to Schiff requesting that the House Intelligence Committee chairman testify as part of the impeachment inquiry.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, who was fired by President Donald Trump in May, misled lawmakers in her testimony she gave as part of House Democrats’ impeachment probe, according to a report.
CLAIM: The name of the impeachment “whistleblower” cannot be revealed by law. VERDICT: False. No law says that, and Trump has 6th Amendment rights.
The individual who some news outlets allege is the “whistleblower” was reportedly Joe Biden’s guest at a State Department dinner in 2016.
House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) issued a set of restrictions on Thursday morning limiting Republicans to calling witnesses that can respond to three questions, all of which reflect Democrats’ views.
The mainstream media rushed to press with the Democrats’ “Cliff’s Notes,” which left out information that directly contradicted Democrats’ assertions.
The majority of Americans believe it makes more sense to focus on the 2020 election rather than to rely on impeachment in order to get Trump “out of office,” a Monmouth University poll released on Tuesday shows.
Republican lawmakers are quietly discussing whether to call Joe and Hunter Biden as witnesses in the event of an impeachment trial in the Senate, the Washington Post reports.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told reporters on Tuesday that the Senate would acquit President Trump if the impeachment trial were held today.
A new Morning Consult/Politico poll released Wednesday shows public support for impeaching President Donald Trump has fallen significantly since Democrats pushed through a resolution authorizing the “impeachment inquiry.”
The former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine said she did not know if her staff monitored Trump, Jr. and other conservative figures on social media.
CLAIM: Sondland revised his statement to admit a quid pro quo. VERDICT: False. He “presumed” there was one — after media reported one that did not exist.
Voters in Florida say the Democrats’ partisan impeachment inquiry has “galvanized” their support of the president, with Trump supporters indicating that they are more enthusiastic for his presidency now than they were in 2016.
Democrats in Washington are obsessed with the “impeachment inquiry” against President Donald Trump. They continue to point to poll numbers, hopeful that enthusiasm for impeachment will rise.
Far-left actress and activist Alyssa Milano on Friday listed nine possible reasons President Trump could be impeached – reasons which include “collusion,” “persecuting political opponents,” “attacking the free press,” and “obstructing justice.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) responded to what President Donald Trump tweeted late Friday by claiming that he tried to “extort a foreign government for personal gain.”
Pelosi she “would assume” that public impeachment hearings will take place this month but added that depositions – held in Schiff’s secret impeachment chamber – will continue as long as they remain “productive.”
If House Democrats actually cared about convincing Senate Republicans, they would not have turned an impeachment inquiry into a kangaroo court.
Republicans claimed Thursday evening that House Democrats had to be instructed not to cheer the vote to authorize an impeachment inquiry as they waited for the final tally earlier that morning.
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) showed up to work in a Batman costume – the same day as the highly partisan impeachment inquiry resolution vote – further highlighting the struggle House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has had with wrangling lawmakers hailing from her own state.
Outgoing Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA) voted alongside her Democrat colleagues in the House to pass what Republicans have described as a “sham” resolution as her final act in office, proclaiming that she voted to move forward on impeachment “on behalf of the women of the United States of America.”
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) celebrated the Democrats’ partisan passage of the impeachment inquiry resolution in the House on Thursday, warning that the “corrupt” president will “do everything he can to distract us from his lies by throwing constant garbage at us.”
Democrat lawmakers rallied after passing an impeachment inquiry resolution on Thursday, with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) expressing disappointment in Republicans for refusing to support their partisan-driven effort.
The impeachment inquiry resolution put forth by House Democrats includes a “loophole” that would give the majority party, or Democrats, on the Judiciary Committee the power to reject witnesses requested by the White House, Roll Call reports.
