Trump Impeachment
The latest news, explainers, and analysis on the ongoing impeachment of President Donald Trump.


Trump’s lawyer argued that anything the president does to stay in power is unimpeachable, short of actual crimes.


House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Eliot Engel said Bolton “strongly implied” something improper had occurred.


Trump falsely claimed the Senate can’t call witnesses and argued a key potential witness can’t be trusted.


Cruz and other Republicans are using Fox News to dismiss John Bolton’s testimony before it even happens.


What information lawmakers should seek as the question phase begins.


Senators will have 16 hours to ask all the questions they have about impeachment.


The big question now: Will senators vote for more witnesses?


The sad thing is, he might be right.


Fox & Friends shrugged off the quid pro quo months after saying it’d “be off-the-rails wrong” — and they’re not alone.


A recent report rebuts a major piece of Trump’s defense.


Starr said he feels like impeachments have somehow become partisan exercises.


It was amazingly predictable. It’s also misleading.


A new report makes clear he’d provide a key piece of testimony Democrats had been missing.


Senators will have a chance to ask questions and vote on calling more witnesses.


Trump seemed to subtly threaten impeachment manager Adam Schiff by tweet Sunday. It’s not the first time he’s done so.


The counsel’s opening arguments inadvertently helped Democrats make the case for calling new witnesses.


Senate Republicans latched onto the comment, skirting substance of the trial.


Finishing his arguments in the Senate impeachment trial, Schiff made the case for protecting the future of democracy in the US — with Trump’s removal.


House Democrats spent more than 20 hours making their case.


ABC News broke news of the recording Friday.


Hours after complaining about no new evidence, John Barrasso dismissed new evidence.


The president’s bad tweets reflect a broader toxicity.


McConnell wants to kill the impeachment case dead. But first, he needs the votes.


Democrats need to convince Republicans what Trump did was wrong, not that he did it.


In 1999, he directly contradicted a core plank of Trump’s current defense.


Republicans are using an astoundingly self-refuting talking point to lay the groundwork for Trump’s acquittal.


The deluge of evidence they’ve provided is staggering.


Viewers were shown video without the audio, allowing hosts to spin the proceedings in real time.


The strange rule that threatens lawmakers with “imprisonment.”


The chief justice rebuked impeachment managers and White House counsel for name-calling, but stayed silent about the Trump team’s lies.


The president’s impeachment narrative is divorced from reality and impervious to correction.


That’s not what “high crimes and misdemeanors” means.


The impeachment trial rules passed solely along party lines.


The opening statements from Trump’s lawyers indicated that gaslighting will be a key part of their strategy.


One of the biggest disagreements between Democrats and Republicans: when senators will decide whether to call witnesses.


The action really kicks off in the Senate this week.


Trump is more popular than ever, but most Americans want the Senate to remove him from office.


A Senate impeachment trial should be a solemn affair. It won’t be with McConnell at the helm.


Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Amy Klobuchar are eyeing alternate ways to campaign while they’re in the Capitol.


The group could shape key terms of the trial.