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ANALYSIS: On impeachment, senior House Democrat crosses Pelosi and quickly retreats

Byron York · January 9, 2020 4:54 pm

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No, the Senate can’t have a trial before the House sends articles of impeachment

James Wallner · January 9, 2020 4:18 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., says he and other Republicans in Congress are concerned that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports might metastasize into a larger trade war and injure "an economy that appears to be taking off," during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2018.

‘Won this one’: CNN host says McConnell outmaneuvered Pelosi on impeachment

Dominick Mastrangelo · January 9, 2020 4:01 pm

‘Pelosi impeachment dam has broken’: Graham predicts impeachment to hit Senate next week

Madison Dibble · January 9, 2020 3:13 pm

‘It is time’: Democratic chairman urges Pelosi to turn over impeachment articles to the Senate

Madison Dibble · January 9, 2020 2:58 pm

Lamar Alexander should rise above fray by demanding impeachment witnesses

Quin Hillyer · January 9, 2020 6:29 am

In this June 12, 2013, file photo, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., right, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., listen to testimony from Gen. Keith B. Alexander, director of the National Security Agency and head of the U.S. Cyber Command before the Senate Appropriations Committee. U.S. authorities have said they are reducing the amount of time they will delay deporting the few immigrants in the country illegally awaiting congressional decisions to legalize their immigration status after lawmakers file so-called "private bills" supporting their last-ditch bids to remain in the country. Senators Durbin and Feinstein criticized the decision to change longstanding practices they said was made without consulting lawmakers.

‘Send them over’: Dianne Feinstein tells Pelosi to end delay over articles of impeachment

David M. Drucker · January 8, 2020 5:51 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, center, speaks during a news conference after a Senate Republican weekly luncheon meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. McConnell says he is "somewhat optimistic" after conversations with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer that there will be more cooperation on nominations and appropriations.

McConnell lacks votes for Senate rules change to sidestep Pelosi impeachment delay

David M. Drucker · January 8, 2020 11:00 am

‘Gambit does not seem to have worked’: Tapper doubts Pelosi’s impeachment strategy

Madison Dibble · January 7, 2020 10:11 pm

McConnell: ‘We have the votes’ to set impeachment trial rules

Susan Ferrechio · January 7, 2020 7:59 pm

McConnell to announce rules for impeachment trial without Democrats

Susan Ferrechio · January 7, 2020 5:42 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, is flanked by national security adviser John Bolton, right during a press conference after a summit of heads of state and government at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Thursday, July 12, 2018

White House confident John Bolton will not testify at Senate impeachment trial

Rob Crilly · January 7, 2020 5:15 pm