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Party leaders rip Republicans who voted to convict Trump
18 days ago | By Politico
The seven Republican senators who voted to convict former President Donald Trump of inciting the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection are already feeling the heat back home.
Several state Republican parties moved quickly to discipline or criticize home-state senators for breaking with the 43 other Senate Republicans who voted to acquit Trump in his second impeachment trial.
The Louisiana GOP immediately censured Sen. Bill Cassidy, while state party officials in North Carolina and Pennsylvania issued sharp statements expressing disappointment over the votes cast Saturday by Sens. Richard Burr and Pat...
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McConnell Rips Trump, While Pelosi Blames 'Cowardly' GOP
18 days ago | By Newser
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered a stinging indictment of former President Trump from the Senate floor on Saturday, but not until minutes after the impeachment trial ended in acquittal. Trump was charged with inciting an insurrection in connection with the attack on the US Capitol on Jan. 6. "Former President...
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Why Democrats Blinked in the Senate Impeachment Trial
18 days ago | By Real Clear Politics
On Saturday morning, Democrats appeared to score a coup: Winning a surprise vote on calling witnesses in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
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IL leaders weigh in on Senate vote after former President Trump acquitted in 2nd impeachment trial
18 days ago | By ABC
Seven Republicans joined all the Democrats in voting that the former President is guilty, however, it was still short of the 2/3 majority needed to convict.
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Cuomo's office accused of violating its own sexual harassment policy
ALBANY, N.Y. - A high-ranking Democrat in the New York Legislature and a lawyer representing one of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's accusers say the governor's office flouted its own rules... Read more ...
Alleged Proud Boy leader wins pretrial release
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Newsom confident MLB fans can return to California stadiums in April
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Biden Calls States Lifting Mask Mandates 'Neanderthal Thinking'
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Israel accuses Iran of deliberately spilling oil to pollute its shores...
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Capitol Police Boost Security In Response To Possible Plot By Militia Group
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Cuomo says he won't resign following sexual harassment allegations, insists...
Summary List Placement New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was "embarrassed" and "ashamed" on Wednesday over the way he behaved with women who have recently come forward to... Read more ...
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Ronny Jackson, the White House's former top physician who is now a member of Congress, made inappropriate sexual comments, "bullied" subordinates and got drunk on several... Read more ...
Some key aides jump ship as Cuomo scandals spiral
ALBANY, N.Y. - At least two top aides to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are leaving his office as the governor faces allegations of sexual harassment from former aides and a... Read more ...