During an appearance on Fox News’ "America’s Newsroom" last Thursday, Cheney downplayed her impeachment decision and instead said the GOP needed to united in opposition to the Biden administration’s agenda – "the policies that we know are going to be very damaging for the country." … [Read more...] about Liz Cheney’s popularity in Wyoming sinks after impeachment vote, Trump PAC claims
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Why the Trump impeachment fizzled and acquittal is now a foregone conclusion
It was obvious to anyone who knows Washington that the impeachment drive would start running out of steam at noon on Jan. 20. It was too easy, even for Republicans with serious doubts about Trump’s conduct, to say there was no point in convicting someone who now lives at Mar-a-Lago. It always loomed as the perfect exit ramp. … [Read more...] about Why the Trump impeachment fizzled and acquittal is now a foregone conclusion
Trump faces “incitement of insurrection” impeachment charge
Potentially complicating Pelosi’s decision about impeachment was what it meant for Biden and the beginning of his presidency. While reiterating that he had long viewed Trump as unfit for office, Biden on Friday sidestepped a question about impeachment, saying what Congress did “is for them to decide.” … [Read more...] about Trump faces “incitement of insurrection” impeachment charge
McConnell Declares ‘Victory’ Over Democrats Who Want To Abolish The Filibuster — ‘Not Enough Votes To Break The Rule’
“It should not be news that a few members of the majority pledge they won’t tear up a central rule. But the Democratic Leader was reluctant to repeat the step I took as majority leader in unified government when I ruled out that step on principle. Rather than relying on the Democratic leader, I took the discussion directly to his members,” McConnell said on the Senate floor. … [Read more...] about McConnell Declares ‘Victory’ Over Democrats Who Want To Abolish The Filibuster — ‘Not Enough Votes To Break The Rule’
Poll: Liz Cheney’s Political Support Collapses in Wyoming as Primary Challenger Takes Double-Digit Lead
“To do a trial knowing you’ll get 55 votes at the max seems to me to be not the right prioritization of our time. Obviously, we do a trial. Maybe we can do it fast, but my top priority is COVID relief and getting the Biden cabinet approved,” Kaine said. … [Read more...] about Poll: Liz Cheney’s Political Support Collapses in Wyoming as Primary Challenger Takes Double-Digit Lead