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Sep 15 2023
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Mark Ballard: Child Tax Credit cut both ways, higher inflation but far fewer people in poverty
WASHINGTON — It was a loud week on Capitol Hill. There was yelling about whether enough evidence existed for Republicans to begin an impeachment investigation of Democratic President Joe Biden. And acting like unruly fourth graders with a substitute teacher, the slim GOP majority in the U.S. House fussed over how best to fund the nation for the coming year. They have two weeks to come to an
The Times-PicayuneJan 31 2021
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5 Lawyers Leave Trump Legal Team Ahead of Impeachment Trial
The legal team set to defend former President Donald Trump has reportedly disbanded a little more than one week before Trump's impeachment trial. South Carolina attorneys Butch Bowers, who was to lead the team, and Deborah Barbier reportedly left the legal team on Saturday. Former federal prosecutors Greg Harris, Johnny Gasser and Josh Howard also left the following day, Fox News reported; it
CNN (Online News) The Hill New York Post (News)Aug 04 2023
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Paxton's Securities Fraud Trial Set For February
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's securities fraud trial is set to begin in February. Paxton made a brief appearance in a Houston courtroom on Thursday to address the case. He was indicted in 2015 for failing to register as a securities adviser, and for defrauding investors in a Dallas-area tech startup. The case is unrelated to Paxton's upcoming impeachment trial in the Senate. Paxton's
News Radio 1200 WOAIJan 14 2021
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Perspectives: Republicans Call for Unity Amid Trump’s Second Impeachment
As House Democrats and some Republicans called for impeaching President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection,” several Republican leaders called for “unity” and argued that impeachment would be “divisive.” This led to a broad discourse over the idea of unity among media figures. Polls show that a slight majority of Americans supported impeachment between Jan. 6 and Jan. 13, including
Newsweek New York Times (Opinion) TownhallJan 14 2021
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Impeachment Trial Could Bog Down Biden's First Days
Reports are speculating that President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial could hamper President-elect Joe Biden in the first days of his administration.
Biden supports moving forward with impeachment, but is asking the Senate to work on his agenda items at the same time as the trial proceeds.
CNN (Online News) Fox News (Online News) ReutersFeb 10 2021
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Senators to Hear Opening Arguments in Second Trump Impeachment Trial
On Wednesday, House Democrats will begin two days of arguments in former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial. They are hoping to convince Republicans that Trump "incited insurrection" ahead of the Capitol breach on Jan. 6.
Trump's lawyers will have two days to argue their side of the case starting Friday.
Associated Press Fact Check Reuters Fox News (Online News)Jan 08 2021
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More Than 200 Lawmakers Call for Trump's Removal or Impeachment
Led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), more than 200 members of Congress have come out in support of removing President Donald Trump from office, either with the 25th Amendment or through impeachment. Democrats could reportedly draft articles of impeachment as soon as next week; Vice President Mike Pence reportedly doesn't plan to invoke the 25th Amendment, which would make him
Associated Press Fact Check Breitbart News ReutersFeb 02 2021
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Both Sides Lay Out Arguments Ahead of Impeachment Trial
Democratic impeachment managers from the House of Representatives laid out their arguments on Tuesday in an 80-page pre-trial brief filed in the Senate. The same day, lawyers representing former President Donald Trump filed a response to the charges. Trump’s lawyers and Democrats will file another brief and response, respectively, next Monday ahead of Tuesday’s trial start date. You can read
Fox News (Online News) Associated Press Fact Check AxiosSep 14 2023
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Mitt Romney Will Not Seek Re-Election, Says GOP Operates in “Shadow of Donald Trump”
Utah Republican Senator Mitt Romney said Wednesday he will not seek re-election in 2024, saying it’s “time for a new generation of leaders.” The one-time Republican presidential nominee is one of the few members of his party to speak out against Donald Trump and was the only Republican to vote to convict Trump in both of his impeachment trials. He spoke to reporters after announcing his
Democracy Now!Aug 21 2023
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Starting running back Jirehl Brock leaves Iowa State football program
Jirehl Brock, Iowa State’s leading rusher last season, has voluntarily left the program, an ISU athletics spokesperson confirmed Monday to The Gazette.
The Des Moines Register first reported the news.
Brock was charged with tampering with records earlier this month as part of the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation’s ongoing inquiry into sports gambling. He rushed for 445
Cedar Rapids Gazette