Trump's Russia adviser is put on administrative leave
Andrew Peek, the top White House adviser on Russia, was under investigation by the State Department before he was detailed to the White House in November.
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Andrew Peek, the top White House adviser on Russia, was under investigation by the State Department before he was detailed to the White House in November.
Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, who sparred last week over alleged comments made at a 2018 meeting, walked arm in arm at a parade in Columbia, South Carolina.
Jayapal endorsed Bernie Sanders for president Sunday, a notable win for the Sanders campaign over fellow progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren.
27 sitting senators are on record about where they stood the last time a president faced impeachment.
The president's legal team laid out its arguments against impeachment, and the Senate Republican leadership released the rules governing the trial.
"The diluted standard asserted here would permanently weaken the presidency," the document says.
He's emphasizing the importance of building a broad coalition and emphasizing the importance of unity two weeks away from the caucuses.
The paper gave its thumbs-up to Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar, both senators who represent divergent strains in the Democratic Party.
Mood surrounding MLK Day is overshadowed by deteriorating race relations in an election season that has seen candidates of color quit the 2020 race.
Nadler is among the seven impeachment managers who will prosecute the impeachment case in the Senate trial.
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, we sit down with Gary Cohn, Jerry Nadler and John Cornyn.
"Maybe they ought to withdraw the articles of impeachment and start over again," the majority whip said.
The president's legal team argues the articles of impeachment themselves are "constitutionally invalid on their face."
The White House defense team and House managers will argue the resolution laying down the rules for the trial, not senators.
"President Trump has done nothing wrong and is confident that this team will defend him, the voters, and our democracy from this baseless, illegitimate impeachment," the White House said.
Democrats released texts exchanged between Parnas and Rudy Giuliani and another set between Parnas and a staffer for Representative Devin Nunes.
Collins, who had represented Buffalo since 2013, was the first member of Congress to back President Trump.
The impeachment trial is set to begin in the Senate on Tuesday, overseen by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
Alan Dershowitz, a longtime Democrat who often defends the president on television, is also joining the team.
The secretary of state said he had been previously unaware of any surveillance on the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.
The case could have significant consequences in the 2020 presidential race
The high court will review whether the Trump administration was on solid ground when it gave religious employers and universities broader religious and moral exemptions to the Obamacare contraception mandate, which requires health care plans to offer free birth control.
LSU's victory against Clemson Monday night capped one of the greatest seasons in college football history.
Iconic rock band the latest artists to object to their music being used at political events for President Donald Trump.
The Senate impeachment trial is set to begin on Tuesday in Washington.