Senate Trial

• Trump impeachment trial highlights: Bolton, Bidens and Burisma

  Highlights of Monday's session and what's ahead as senators conduct just the third impeachment trial of a president.

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  Jan 28, 2020
  
• How long can U.S. senators sit still during Trump’s impeachment trial? 20 minutes

  Some Republicans who remained seated had another way to distract themselves, after small toys known as fidget spinners were handed out at a private lunch of party members before the hearing.

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  Jan 23, 2020
  
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• As Democrats seek Trump’s removal from office, allies argue no crime was committed

  Trump’s legal team issued a fiery response Saturday ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial, while House Democrats laid out their case in forceful fashion, saying the president betrayed public trust with behaviour that was the “worst nightmare” of the founding fathers.

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  Jan 19, 2020
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• Here are the rules surrounding Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

  Now that the process has moved to the Senate, a new series of rules will be put in place to govern the proceedings. Here's a look at what's happening.

  World

  Jan 18, 2020
• Here’s what to watch for ahead of Trump’s Senate impeachment trial

  Here's what to watch as the impeachment charges make their slow-motion journey to the Senate this week.

  Politics

  Jan 11, 2020
• Trump lashes out at Pelosi as stalemate over impeachment trial lingers

  Trump has long seen a Senate trial, where he is almost certain to be acquitted, as an opportunity for vindication.

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  Dec 24, 2019
• Democrats, GOP brace for political fallout after Trump’s impeachment

  Both Democrats and Republicans have combined to spend at least US$500,000 in each of 15 House races from South Carolina to Nevada on impeachment spots.

  Politics

  Dec 21, 2019
• Donald Trump has been impeached — here’s what happens next

  Now that the U.S. president has been impeached by the House of Representatives, the process moves on to the Senate, which is tasked with deciding whether to remove him from office.

  World

  Dec 18, 2019
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• Trump impeachment trial — Here’s how it will differ from a criminal one

  While U.S. senators will serve as jurors, legal experts say an impeachment trial will look fundamentally different from a U.S. criminal proceeding. Here are the reasons why.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2019