Tag: Trump Administration

Giuliani Says He Won’t Be Part of Trump Impeachment Defense Team

President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday he won’t be part of the president’s impeachment defense team. Giuliani said the reason is because he gave a speech at The Ellipse in Washington Jan. 6. “I am a witness and therefore unable to participate in court or Senate chamber,” he told ABC News. Trump was…


Dershowitz: Impeaching Trump After Presidency Is ‘Plainly Unconstitutional,’ Senate Shouldn’t Accept

Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz said that a post-presidential impeachment wouldn’t work and goes against the Constitution, after House Democrats voted to impeach the president last week. “It will be unconstitutional, but that probably won’t bother the senators,” Dershowitz told Fox News on Sunday. “The Constitution is very clear. The subject, the object,…


Republican Congressman Says He May Have Ended His Career by Voting to Impeach Trump

Newly elected Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) said on Sunday that he may have ended his political career when he joined nine House Republicans in pursuing the second impeachment against President Donald Trump. In an interview on ABC News’ “This Week,” Meijer told host George Stephanopoulos said he doesn’t regret it. “I may very well have…


GOP Rep. Meijer Says Impeachment Vote May Have Ended His Career

Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) said on Jan. 17 that joining with nine House Republicans in voting to impeach President Donald Trump may have ended his political future. In an interview on ABC News’ “This Week,” Meijer, a first-term Republican, told host George Stephanopoulos said he doesn’t regret it. “I may very well have [ended my career], but…


Sen. Lindsey Graham: Pardoning US Capitol Rioters Would ‘Destroy’ Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) remarked that it would be unwise for President Donald Trump to pardon individuals who breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. “I don’t care if you went and spread flowers on the floor, you breached the security of the Capitol, interrupted a joint session of Congress, you tried to intimidate, assault,…


Trump Hasn’t Decided on Who Will Represent Him in Impeachment Trial: Spokesman

A spokesman for President Donald Trump says the president has not yet decided who will represent him during the upcoming impeachment trial. “President Trump has not yet made a determination as to which lawyer or law firm will represent him for the disgraceful attack on our Constitution and democracy, known as the ‘impeachment hoax,’” J….


Trump Hasn’t Chosen Impeachment Defense Team, Campaign Spokesman Says

A spokesman for President Donald Trump’s campaign says the president hasn’t yet decided who will represent him during the upcoming impeachment trial. “President Trump has not yet made a determination as to which lawyer or law firm will represent him for the disgraceful attack on our Constitution and democracy, known as the ‘impeachment hoax,’” J….


Census Bureau: Citizenship Data Won’t be Released Until After Trump Leaves Office

Data on the citizenship status of census respondents won’t be finalized or released until after President Donald Trump leaves office, putting his push to exclude illegal immigrants from apportionment in jeopardy. Trump in 2019 ordered executive agencies to share with the bureau information about U.S. citizens and non-citizens, after an attempt to add a citizenship…


Video: A New Leninism Is Gripping America—James Lindsay

The shocking assault on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has been followed by widespread censorship and de-platforming of Americans, including President Trump, with the professed goal of preventing violence. James Lindsay, co-author of the bestseller “Cynical Theories,” argues the Capitol breach has been used to implement a major power grab and “apply Leninism to…


Many Will Leave Party If GOP Senators ‘Go Along With’ Convicting Trump: Sen. Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul said during an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Friday he believes one-third of the party will leave.