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Donald Trump hires new impeachment defense team after lead lawyers quit
Feb 02, 2021 20:42Donald Trump has named new lawyers to lead the defense at his impeachment trial in the Senate next week on the charge that he unleashed a deadly insurrection upon the US Capitol on 6 January. The announcement comes just a day after his previous team fell apart.
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Trump parts ways with five lawyers handling impeachment defense
Feb 02, 2021 20:33Former US President Donald J. Trump has abruptly parted ways with five lawyers handling his impeachment defense, just over a week before the Senate trial is set to begin, people familiar with the situation said on recently.
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Members of US Congress reportedly facing death threats ahead of Trump impeachment trial
Jan 29, 2021 21:03Federal law enforcement agents of the US are reportedly assessing several menacing statements, including death threats, directed toward congressional lawmakers ahead of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
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US House delivers article of impeachment against Donald Trump to Senate
Jan 27, 2021 20:13The US House of Representatives delivered its article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday evening (25 Jan 2021), setting the stage for the first ever Senate trial of a former US president.
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Record US jobless claims wipe out post-Great Recession employment gains
Apr 23, 2020 14:22A record 26 million Americans sought unemployment benefits over the last five weeks, confirming that all the jobs created during the longest employment boom in US history were wiped out in about a month as the novel coronavirus savages the economy.
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Leader vows 'tough revenge' following assassination of Gen. Soleimani
Jan 03, 2020 05:45Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says those who assassinated IRGC Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani must await a harsh revenge.
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Trump says he will 'strongly consider' testifying in impeachment inquiry
Nov 18, 2019 17:24US President Donald Trump has said he will "strongly consider" giving testimony in the ongoing impeachment inquiry by the Democratic-led House of Representatives.
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Adam Schiff calls Trump 'charlatan,' vows to 'send him back where he came from'
Nov 17, 2019 18:00US Congressman Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee leading an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump, has called the US president a "charlatan" and "the greatest threat to democracy.''
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US House Speaker Pelosi says Trump’s actions on Ukraine amount to ‘bribery’
Nov 15, 2019 06:39The Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump has admitted to actions that amount to "bribery" in the Ukraine scandal, accusing the Republican leader of an impeachable offense under the US Constitution.
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Congress makes Trump presidency official
Jan 07, 2017 03:40The US Congress has certified Donald Trump’s presidential victory despite objections by Democratic lawmakers.