The final days of the trial have focused attention on a handful of senators in both parties who were viewed as potential votes to break with their party.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine’s senators should vote to convict Trump
Even without new witnesses and documents, the case against the president has been proven.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Two sides make final impeachment arguments to senators whose minds are made up
One centrist Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin, W-Va., suggests censure may be a bipartisan alternative.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics, Times Record
Anti-Trump audience shares views on impeachment with Sen. King
Hundreds turn out at Bowdoin College for a ‘listening session’ about the divisive trial of the president that is about to conclude.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Back then, Collins called Trump ‘unfit.’ What’s changed?
Maine’s senior senator would do well to heed her own words from 2016 about the man who would become president.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Trial highlights the fine line that Sen. Susan Collins walks
Extremist vitriol notwithstanding, a close look at her record shows that she has earned her center-right reputation.
Posted inNation & World
Pompeo plays cleanup in Ukraine as Trump trial nears end
The secretary of state is the highest-ranking American official to visit Kyiv since the impeachment process began last year.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Bolton manuscript details president’s efforts for Zelensky to meet with Giuliani
Friday’s revelations add new details about Trump’s role in pushing Ukraine to investigate Democrat Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values, Uncategorized
Senate chaplain’s velvet voice cuts through impeachment fray
Barry Black is a fixture in the chamber, where he provides ‘counseling and spiritual care’ to lawmakers, their families and their aides.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senate rejects witnesses in Trump’s trial, all but ensuring acquittal next week
Republicans prevail in the vote to block new testimony, with plans to allow senators to speak from the floor Monday and Tuesday before a vote on Wednesday.