Congressman Raskin condemns "moral degeneration" of Republicans
The Maryland Democrat compared the withholding of aid to Ukraine to an attempted bank robbery
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The Maryland Democrat compared the withholding of aid to Ukraine to an attempted bank robbery
The House speaker told reporters that bribery is "in the Constitution attached to the impeachment proceeding"
They are holding their separate press conferences a day after two key witnesses testified in the first public hearing in the House impeachment inquiry
Bill Taylor and George Kent said they became increasingly alarmed over an "irregular" effort to pressure Ukraine
President Trump has been trying to downplay his relationship with E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sondland since last week
Two key witnesses testified Wednesday in the impeachment inquiry
President Trump's first chief of staff spoke to "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell and chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett on Day 1 of the public impeachment hearings
Taylor testified about an aide who overheard Trump ask Sondland about "investigations"
Sources say David Holmes, an official at the U.S. embassy in Kiev, is the staffer referenced in Bill Taylor's testimony
In open congressional testimony, Kent said he though Giuliani's attempts "to gin up politically motivated investigations" were "infecting" U.S.-Ukraine relations
The impeachment inquiry against President Trump enters a new phase
The first public hearings today mark the fourth time in history that Congress has considered removing a president from office
The first hearings on Wednesday raise the stakes of the investigation into President Trump's dealings with Ukraine
Staff will be set up to "react in real time" with a "rapid response"
Eight more officials will testify over the course of three days at hearings next week
Public favors open hearings over closed, according to new CBS News poll. Views on impeachment about the same as last month
The memo outlines the strategy for Republicans to argue that evidence does not support Democratic reasoning for impeachment
Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, called Pelosi a "master at political warfare"
The acting White House chief of staff had planned to let the courts decide whether he should testify before Congress, but he has reversed course and says he would not comply with a congressional subpoena
Laura Cooper appeared behind closed doors before the impeachment committees on October 23
Mulvaney has withdrawn his request to join a federal lawsuit over congressional subpoenas, indicating he plans to file his own suit
Christopher Anderson and Catherine Croft testified before the committees on October 30
The former U.N. Ambassador – a Trump loyalist dismissive of the Ukraine scandal being investigated by Congress – also says she doesn't feel comfortable pursuing impeachment in an election year
Speed and partisanship are major differences between the months-long Watergate investigation and Congress' current inquiry into the Ukraine extortion scandal
Alexander Vindman, who told Congress he didn't think it was proper for Trump to ask Ukrainian's president to investigate the Bidens, is scheduled to remain at NSC until July 2020