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Democrat floats Trump censure as conviction grows unlikely
WASHINGTON -- Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine said Wednesday that he’s discussing with colleagues whether a censure resolution to condemn former President Donald Trump for his role in the deadly Jan....

GOP largely sides against holding Trump impeachment trial
WASHINGTON -- All but five Senate Republicans voted in favor of an effort to dismiss Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial on Tuesday, making clear a conviction of the former...

Trump impeachment trial goes to the Senate, testing his sway over GOP
Democrats marched the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate Monday night for the start of his historic trial, but Republican senators were easing off their criticism of the...

Growing number of GOP senators oppose impeachment trial
A growing number of Republican senators say they oppose holding an impeachment trial, a sign of the dimming chances that former President Donald Trump will be convicted on the charge...

Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8, Schumer says
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, launching the start of the former president's trial on a charge...

Biden’s first Cabinet member to lead battered intel agencies
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Avril Haines as director of national intelligence, placing the first woman in charge of the nearly two-decade old agency.

McConnell said Trump “fed lies” to mob about Biden election
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell opened the Senate on Tuesday saying the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol was “fed lies” by the president and others in the deadly riot...

Trump impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day
President Donald Trump's impeachment trial could begin on Inauguration Day, just as Democrat Joe Biden takes the oath of office in an ever-more-extraordinary end to the defeated president's tenure in...

WATCH LIVE: House begins voting on second Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the...

House races to oust Trump as Republicans Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger say yes to impeachment
Three Republicans, including third-ranking House GOP leader Liz Cheney of Wyoming, announced they would vote to impeach Trump, cleaving the party’s leadership.