Democrats issue first impeachment subpoena

Following a whistleblower complaint this week that started a political firestorm Mr. Trump is facing allegations that he pressured the Ukrainian president to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden, a potential 2020 rival, and Biden’s son Hunter in exchange for much-needed military aid. House Democratic leaders issued a subpoena for State Department documents. They are scheduling depositions with officials named in that complaint. Natalie Brand reports.

• Sep 28, 2019
• 3:27

Giuliani subpoenaed for Ukraine documents

Three House committees have issued a subpoena Monday demanding documents related to Ukraine from Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal lawyer, as part of the House's impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump. CBSN's Tanya Rivero reports.

• Sep 30, 2019
• 2:32

What the subpoena means for Rudy Giuliani

House Democrats have subpoenaed President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani for documents related to his interactions with Ukrainian officials. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis and CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall join CBSN's Tanya Rivero with analysis.

• Sep 30, 2019
• 10:09

Pompeo says he won't comply with subpoenas

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he will not comply with subpoenas from three House committees for documents related to President Trump's conversations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. He also said the five State Department officials will not appear. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, The Hill's Scott Wong, and legal contributor Keir Dougall joined CBSN with the latest update on the impeachment inquiry.

• Oct 1, 2019
• 12:19

White House subpoenaed by House Democrats

The White House was subpoenaed Friday by House Democrats as part of their impeachment investigation of President Trump. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News Capitol Hill producer Rebecca Kaplan join CBSN to discuss the latest with the inquiry.

• Oct 4, 2019
• 12:35

House Democrats subpoena White House

House Democrats issued a subpoena to the White House Friday for documents relating to the whistleblower complaint. They are also requesting Ukraine-related documents from Vice President Mike Pence. The subpoena comes as another intelligence official concerned about the president's dealings with Ukraine is reportedly considering filing a second whistleblower complaint. President Trump maintains he did nothing wrong. Ben Tracy reports.

• Oct 5, 2019
• 3:17

House Democrats to subpoena Gordon Sondland

House Democrats plan to issue a subpoena to Gordon Sondland, the U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, for documents related to his contacts with Ukraine. This comes after the White House blocked him from testifying. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy and Bloomberg chief Washington correspondent Kevin Cirilli joined CBSN to break down the latest on the Trump impeachment inquiry.

• Oct 8, 2019
• 13:03

Comparing past impeachments to Trump inquiry

House Democrats are issuing new subpoenas in their impeachment inquiry into President Trump. This week they subpoenaed Energy Secretary Rick Perry along with two associates of the president's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani. "60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to break down everything that's happened this week in Washington.

• Oct 11, 2019
• 5:41

Giuliani: I won't comply with subpoena

President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani said he will not comply with a subpoena from House Democrats, calling the impeachment inquiry "illegitimate." Lawmakers are seeking documents related to Giuliani's contacts with Ukraine. Anita Kumar and Sarah Wire joined "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest on the inquiry and Syria.

• Oct 15, 2019
• 11:50

Lawyer says Trump is immune from prosecution

In a defense against prosecutors who want to subpoena the president's tax records, President Trump's lawyer William Consovoy said the president is immune from prosecution while in office. Legal analyst Kim Wehle joins CBSN to discuss.

• Oct 24, 2019
• 5:19

This week's impeachment highlights

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join CBSN to recap the recent developments in the impeachment inquiry against President Trump.

• Oct 25, 2019
• 13:47

This week's impeachment inquiry highlights

CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to recap developments in the impeachment inquiry against President Trump during the second week in November.

• Nov 8, 2019
• 5:47

Holmes: Sondland "showed indiscretion"

Republican Congressman Mike Conway pressed State Department official David Holmes over his recollection of the phone call between Ambassador Gordon Sondland and President Trump, accusing him of "regaling" others with the account. Holmes responded, "Sir, I think it was Gordon Sondland who showed indiscretion by having that conversation over a public line."

• Nov 21, 2019
• 2:51

GOP senator seeks subpoena on Biden, Ukraine

Republican Senator Ron Johnson, the chair of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, is pushing for a subpoena of a former Ukrainian diplomat tied to the investigation into the Ukrainian natural gas company Burisma, where former Vice President Joe Biden's son sat on the board. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge spoke to CBSN about why the calls for testimony are coming just days after Biden surged in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.

• Mar 5, 2020
• 5:05

House Dems ask court to rehear lawsuit regarding McGahn testimony

The House Judiciary Committee's petition for a new hearing comes after a three-judge appeals court panel ordered the lawsuit to compel McGahn's testimony to be dismissed.

• Mar 6, 2020

Schiff: Bolton refused to submit sworn affidavit on Ukraine dealings

In an interview with MSNBC, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said former National Security Adviser John Bolton refused to submit a sworn affidavit on President Trump's conduct with Ukraine.

• Feb 6, 2020

Bolton says he'll testify in Senate impeachment trial if subpoenaed

"I have concluded that, if the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, I am prepared to testify," Bolton said.

• Jan 6, 2020

Trump and Dems want same outcome in impeachment subpoena case

Both parties want the court to throw out a lawsuit from Charles Kupperman, who abided by White House orders not to testify.

• Dec 10, 2019

Trump asks Supreme Court to take up House fight over financial records

The president asked the court to shield financial records from House Oversight and Reform Committee Democrats, who subpoenaed his accounting firm for the information.

• Dec 5, 2019

Judge temporarily halts order for ex-White House official to testify

The case could have implications for the impeachment inquiry against President Trump

• Nov 27, 2019

House sues William Barr and Wilbur Ross over census documents

The House Oversight Committee sues attorney general and commerce secretary for ignoring requests for census documents

• Nov 26, 2019

Judge says former White House counsel must appear before Congress

The ruling, which the Justice Department will appeal, could affect other ex-Trump officials called to testify in the impeachment inquiry

• Nov 26, 2019

Mulvaney will defer to Trump and not testify in impeachment hearings

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

• Nov 12, 2019

Mulvaney drops effort to join lawsuit over subpoenas

Mulvaney has withdrawn his request to join a federal lawsuit over congressional subpoenas, indicating he plans to file his own suit

• Nov 11, 2019

"Print his name!": Rand Paul urges media to reveal the whistleblower

The Republican senator also urged Congress to subpoena the whistleblower — whose identify is protected by federal law — to testify in the impeachment hearings

• Nov 5, 2019

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