Senator McConnell says the recommendation by Democrats to set up a commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol is a "purely political exercise" and that the Justice Departm…
Texas Republican Representative Chip Roy defends his decision to stand against his New York colleague, Elise Stefanik, for the post of conference chair and whether he may face a primary chal…
Majority Leader Schumer (D-NY) and Minority Leader McConnell (R-KY) deliver speak ahead of a unanimous consent request to award the Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eu…
The Senate votes to acquit former President Donald Trump of the charge of incitement of insurrection. Seven Republicans joined all 48 Democrats and two Independents in voting to convict the …
Following the impeachment acquittal of former President Donald Trump, the House impeachment managers brief the press from Capitol Hill. Briefly joining the managers is House Speaker Nancy Pe…
In remarks following the 57-43 vote to acquit former President Trump, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) calls his actions on January 6 "disgraceful" and says that he is "practically and…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls the 57-43 vote to acquit former President Trump "a vote of infamy" and says that "despite the results...he deserves to be convicted and I believe h…
Former President Trump's counsel Bruce Castor and lead impeachment manager Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) speak after an agreement is reached to enter Representative Herrera Beutler's (R…
Trump Attorney Michael van der Veen says depositions need to be taken for Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) and Vice President Harris. He emphasizes, "We didn't do this hearing by Zoom. These deposition…
House impeachment manager Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) asks to subpoena Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) as a witness to discuss her knowledge of GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy's…
Counsel and House managers respond to a question from Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy about President Trump's conversation with Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), the subsequent twee…
House managers and the counsel for former President Trump respond to questions on what actions President Trump took after the breach of the Capitol and if he was aware Vice President Pence h…
Bruce Castor, the lead attorney on former President Trump's defense team wraps up his side's closing arguments with the claim that there was no insurrection on January 6, that they and the f…
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki responds to questions about the decision to suspend Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo only after Vanity Fair published a story about a heated conversatio…
Michael Van Der Veen, an attorney for former President Trump, opens up the defense's arguments by saying "the article of impeachment now before the Senate is an unjust and blatantly unconsti…
Harvard Law School Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz tells Washington Journal that he believes senators should consider the jurisdiction question when the time comes to cast their vote for …
President Biden responds to questions about the impeachment trial and tells CNN's Jeremy Diamond that he doesn't plan to call lawmakers to talk about the trial or their vote, but says, "I'm …
Representative Jamie Raskin, the lead House impeachment manager, makes his closing argument in his presentation of the case against former President Donald Trump that he should be convicted …
Lead House impeachment manager Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) lays out a series of arguments on why former President Trump's First Amendment defense does not hold up, saying that incitem…
House impeachment manager shares with senators some of the reflections from lawmakers and Capitol Hill staff and police in the days following the January 6 attack and how it impacted them pe…
