UPDATE: Maine’s 2nd District lawmaker says he will endorse one article of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: President Trump betrayed nation and should be impeached
It’s a vote not to punish the chief executive, but to protect our democracy.
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Democrats say Trump ‘betrayed the nation,’ in sweeping impeachment report
Republicans denounce the House Judiciary Committee report and say, ‘The quicker the majority report and the majority’s actions are forgotten, the better.’
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Schumer calls for Mulvaney, Bolton testimony in impeachment trial
The top Senate Democrat outlines procedural demands that the party feels would make the trial fair and done within a ‘reasonable period of time.’
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Freshman Democrats push for former Republican as impeachment manager
Leaders are hoping Rep. Justin Amash, I-Mich., could reach conservative voters in a way Democrats can’t.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Echoes of Watergate – with one glaring difference
Longtime Maine mover-and-shaker Severin Beliveau doesn’t just remember the scandal that took down President Richard Nixon. He found himself in its cross hairs.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Trump will get away with it – again
Republicans are committed to making sure their president faces no consequences.
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Sharply divided House panel delays historic vote on impeachment of Trump
Lawmakers on the Judiciary Committee finish a 14-hour session on articles of impeachment with plans to vote Friday morning.
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Our View: Impeachment is not the roadblock in Congress
Even with the impeachment process underway, the House is passing bills while the Republican-controlled Senate is idle.
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House Judiciary panel takes first steps toward impeachment vote
Committee members deliver arguments for and against impeachment during the otherwise procedural meeting.