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    Trump’s Ukraine Call May Not Be Impeachable, but It Sure Looks Like an Abuse of Presidential Power
    Sep24

    Trump’s Ukraine Call May Not Be Impeachable, but It Sure Looks Like an Abuse of Presidential Power

    The Democrats’ latest drive to impeachment rests on a single, relatively straightforward accusation: that in a July phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump improperly urged the foreign leader to investigate Trump’s domestic political rival, Joe Biden, and Biden’s family—perhaps holding up...

    Nobody Wants Impeachment More than the Media
    Sep24

    Nobody Wants Impeachment More than the Media

    From Stormy Daniels to Robert Mueller to Ukraine, the media has hyped impeachment of Donald Trump throughout his presidency. The post Nobody Wants Impeachment More than the Media appeared first on Washington Free Beacon. …read more Source:: The Washington Free...

    Full speed ahead: Nancy Pelosi indicates that she’s ready to begin a formal impeachment inquiry into Trump
    Sep24

    Full speed ahead: Nancy Pelosi indicates that she’s ready to begin a formal impeachment inquiry into Trump

    After repeatedly urging her colleagues to put their plans to impeach President Donald Trump on hold, Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has announced that she will open a formal inquiry into impeaching the president. Her decision comes just hours after one of her House allies, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) also announced that he was for...

    Donna Shalala backs Trump impeachment inquiry if whistleblower report isn’t released
    Sep24

    Donna Shalala backs Trump impeachment inquiry if whistleblower report isn’t released

    Miami Democrat Donna Shalala and Palm Beach Democrat Lois Frankel became the first South Florida lawmakers to back an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump regarding his call with Ukrainian … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...

    2020 Democratic candidates stand pat on impeachment positions
    Sep24

    2020 Democratic candidates stand pat on impeachment positions

    New allegations on Ukraine result in renewed, but not new, calls for impeachment among 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. …read more Source::...

    Lot Coming This Afternoon
    Sep24

    Lot Coming This Afternoon

    We just recorded today’s episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast with David and Kate and I joined by TPM Reporter Josh Kovensky. I highly recommend your listening when it comes out this afternoon. Josh has a unique handle not only on this story but the different personages involved, many of whom he’s interviewed because of his work as a...

    Sources say Pelosi preparing House action amid growing calls to start the impeachment process
    Sep24

    Sources say Pelosi preparing House action amid growing calls to start the impeachment process

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning to put a resolution on the House floor Wednesday to address the Ukraine scandal, amid growing calls to start the impeachment process against President Donald Trump, according to sources. What that resolution will specifically say is still being worked out. A Democratic leadership aide told CNN that key...

    Biden to speak out on Trump for urging Ukraine probe
    Sep24

    Biden to speak out on Trump for urging Ukraine probe

    Former Vice President Joe Biden plans to deliver an on-camera statement on “the DNI whistleblower report and President Trump’s ongoing abuse of power,” according to a campaign press release. Biden has decried reports that President Donald Trump urged the president of Ukraine to look into his son’s business dealings there. Biden said...

    WaPo: Biden To Call For Trump’s Impeachment If He Refuses To Comply With Info Requests
    Sep24

    WaPo: Biden To Call For Trump’s Impeachment If He Refuses To Comply With Info Requests

    Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday will call for the House to impeach President Donald Trump if the President continues to stonewall the congressional investigation into his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the Washington Post. Biden is expected to deliver a statement at 2 p.m. ET on Tuesday...

    Several Senate Democrats Push For Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump
    Sep24

    Several Senate Democrats Push For Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump

    Several Senate Democrats are now calling on the House to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump as the Ukraine scandal heats up, including a member of Democratic leadership. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), the No. 2 Democrat in the chamber, posted a Twitter thread on Tuesday urging “the initiation of a formal...