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Rep. Adam Schiff on articles of impeachment and what’s next
Two articles of impeachment were announced today against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, explains how the House settled on these two articles.
By Madeleine Brand • • 49m ListenTwo articles of impeachment were announced today against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, explains how the House settled on these two articles. We also ask whether the articles will be amended, and whether more articles will be introduced.
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5 storiesRep. Adam Schiff on Democrats’ articles of impeachment against Trump
Two articles of impeachment were announced today against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, explains how the House settled on these two articles. We also ask whether the articles will be amended, and whether more articles will be introduced.
Read the story12 minHow do today’s articles of impeachment compare to those of the past?
We look at the historical precedent leading up to today’s impeachment announcement against Trump.
Read the story8 minWilliam Barr amps up his defense of President Trump
Attorney General William Barr wasn’t pleased with Monday’s Inspector General report: “I think when you step back here and say, ‘What was this all based on?,’ it’s not sufficient. Remember there was, and never has been, any evidence of collusion.
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Four years ago, Southern California craft brewer Ballast Point was sold for $1 billion. The person who bought it also owned Corona, Pacifico and Modelo.
Read the story8 minThe staying power of ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’
“America’s Funniest Home Videos” celebrated its 30th birthday on Sunday. It’s ABC’s longest running primetime entertainment program.
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