US gov't shutdown could slow House Republicans' Biden impeachment inquiry
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON The looming U.S. government shutdown that some hardline Republicans, including Donald Trump, are cheering
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Takeaways from the combative House Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Merrick Garland
House Republicans and Attorney General Merrick Garland clashed Wednesday at a testy hearing that offered a preview of the coming Republican impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden focused on allegations surrounding his son, Hunter Biden.
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Multiple crises batter Washington and set up a fateful 2024 election
A confluence of crises jarring America's political, democratic, judicial and economic systems, often fueled by Donald Trump and far-right Republicans, threatens to severely test Joe Biden's presidency amid rising doubts over his reelection bid.
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Why some of Biden's problems may be overblown at this time
President Joe Biden had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. But while he clearly has problems -- no president with an approval rating hovering around 40% is in good shape -- some of his issues appear to be overblown. Here are three reasons why.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on 16 charges in state Senate impeachment trial
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday was acquitted on 16 charges in his state Senate impeachment trial over accusations of repeatedly abusing his office to help a donor.
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Texas Senate ends deliberations in AG Paxton's impeachment trial; Vote imminent
By Brad Brooks The Texas Senate has ended its deliberations in the impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken
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Texas Senate begins deliberations in impeachment trial for state AG Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's political fate is now in the hands of the state Senate, which began private deliberations in Paxton's impeachment trial just before noon Central time Friday after House impeachment managers and the attorney general's defense attorneys delivered their closing arguments.
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Impeachment trial of Texas AG Paxton nears end, could see him removed
By Brad Brooks Closing arguments were set for Friday in the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken
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House Republicans wrestle with key decisions as they plot next steps on impeachment inquiry
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unilaterally gave his conference the green light to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Now the harder work begins.
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Biden impeachment saga creates a wild new political twist in an unprecedented election
By opening an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unleashed an unpredictable and treacherous new political force into what is already the most abnormal election of modern times.
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Biden says Republicans want to impeach him to shut down the government
MCLEAN, Virginia President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Republicans wanted to impeach him because they want to shut
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Exclusive: Pelosi defends Trump impeachment approach in face of GOP inquiry into Biden
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday defended her approach to the first impeachment of then-President Donald Trump in 2019, in her first public comments on the Republican effort to launch an inquiry into President Joe Biden.
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