Political – Page 140 – Mason Weaver Former Advisory Board Member

January 14, 2020

GOP leadership: There aren’t 51 votes to dismiss Trump articles of impeachment

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Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) told reporters on Monday that the Senate Republican caucus doesn’t have the votes to dismiss the articles of impeachment against President Trump, who endorsed an “outright dismissal” over the weeken…

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Author: Jordain Carney

January 14, 2020

Pelosi: Trump is ‘impeached for life’

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a recent interview that President Trump has been “impeached for life” regardless of how Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) handles the upcoming Senate trial….

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Author: Aris Folley

January 13, 2020

Democrats voice concerns over Sanders

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Democrats who believe Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) had a negative influence on the 2016 general election against President Trump are increasingly expressing worries he’ll hurt the party again in 2020.The Democrats c…

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Author: Amie Parnes

January 13, 2020

Trump says it doesn’t matter if Soleimani posed an imminent threat

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President Trump on Monday said it didn’t matter if Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani posed an imminent threat to the United States because of his “horrible past.”Trump also asserted that his national security team agre…

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Author: Morgan Chalfant and Brett Samuels

January 13, 2020

How the House destroyed its own case for the Trump impeachment

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Nancy Pelosi devised a strategy that is simply not working.

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Author: Jonathan Turley, opinion contributor

January 13, 2020

Canadian CEO blasts Trump over downed plane in Iran: ‘I am livid’

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The CEO of packaged meats company Maple Leaf Foods took aim at President Trump over the downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet by Iran on Sunday, blaming the U.S. for destabilizing the region and inflaming tensions with Teh…

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Author: John Bowden

January 11, 2020

Trump campaign steps up attacks on Sanders

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The Trump campaign is stepping up its attacks on Bernie Sanders, a reflection of the Independent Vermont senator’s momentum in the race for the Democratic nomination and his sharp criticism of a U.S. military strike again…

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Author: Jonathan Easley

January 11, 2020

The blue-state exodus gains momentum

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The blue-state exodus is only a snapshot of what dissatisfaction will emerge if blue-state policies take over the White House.

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Author: Merrill Matthews, Opinion Contributor

January 10, 2020

Watch live: Trump holds rally in Ohio

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President Trump is set to hold his first campaign rally of 2020 in Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday night.The rally comes after days of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, which appeared to ease on Wednesday after Trump announced that Tehran was…

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January 10, 2020

McConnell backs measure to change Senate rules, dismiss impeachment without articles

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is backing a resolution to change the Senate’s rules to allow for lawmakers to dismiss articles of impeachment against President Trump before the House sends them over….

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Author: Jordain Carney