Category: Politics
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President Trump releases a new statement calling for an end to political violence
President Trump released a video message Wednesday evening calling for peace and speaking out against violence. The video is released shortly after the House voted in favor of impeaching the president for “inciting that violence”. “There must be no violence, no lawbreaking, and no vandalism,” President Trump said in the 5 minute statement on the…
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10 Republicans and 222 Democrats vote for 2nd impeachment against Trump
Democrats in the House of Representatives, joined by 10 Republicans, voted to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a 232-197 vote on Wednesday. The single article of impeachment alleges that the president incited an insurrection that resulted in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. It is also the first…
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Republican blocks House from invoking 25th amendment resolution
Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV) on Monday blocked the attempt by Democrats to unanimously pass a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. The Democrat-backed resolution calls on Pence and the cabinet to “declare what is obvious to a horrified Nation: That the President is unable to successfully discharge the duties and…
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Pelosi admits the impeachment is to eliminate Trump from being elected again
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a 60-minute interview broadcast on Sunday night that one of the driving factors for those in the latest campaign to challenge President Trump and oust him from office is to eradicate any possibility he has of being elected again. Leslie Stahl, the correspondent, listed some of the potential outcomes…
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Trump to visit U.S.-Mexico border to to highlight border wall progress
President Donald Trump is scheduled to fly to the U.S.-Mexico border on Tuesday to highlight the work of his administration on the border wall, White House said Saturday. Trump is going to fly to the city of Alamo, Texas. It will mark the completion of the 400-mile border wall and its administration’s attempts to overhaul…