In a 51-to-49 vote, Republicans shut down an effort by Democrats to bring new witnesses and documents into the Senate impeachment trial. As they cleared a path toward acquittal, some Republicans stepped forward to explain why they voted as they did — even though they believed what President Trump did was wrong.
“The Latest” is a series on the impeachment pr ... Show More
Oct 15
The Republican Strategy to Salvage the Midterms
With Republicans trailing in the polls, the party is making hard choices about where to spend its money — abandoning some races while pouring resources into others.Shane Goldmacher, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Lisa Lerer, political correspondents for The New York Times, explain why Pr ... Show More
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Jan 2020
House Managers, Trump Legal Team Clash Over Trial Rules
Senate Votes On Proposed Amendment To Subpoena Two WH Budget Officials; GOP Blocks Six Efforts From Dems To Subpoena Docs, Witnesses; Trump Team Makes Case Against Dem Effort To Require Sharing Of EvidenceTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privac ... Show More
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Jan 2021
Republicans Cry Unconstitutional
The impeachment trial process begins today, and 45 Republicans have already suggested they believe it may be unconstitutional. David Chalian explains why they're taking that approach, plus, how Minority Leader Mitch McConnell walked away without a win from negotiations over the S ... Show More
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