by Tyler | Jan 24, 2020 | Constitution, George Mason, impeachment, impeachment trial, James Madison, Jerrold Nadler, Jerry Nadler, Politics, Senate trial, Thomas Jefferson, Trending
Fact check – CLAIM: The Framers, including George Mason, wanted a broad impeachment power. VERDICT: FALSE. The Framers rejected Mason’s idea.
by Tyler | Jan 23, 2020 | Barack Obama, Dmitry Medvedev, impeachment, Jason Crow, Javelins, National Security, Politics, Russia, Senate trial, Trending, Ukraine
Fact check – CLAIM: Ukrainian soldiers died fighting Russian invasion because President Donald Trump held up “security assistance” temporarily. VERDICT: FALSE.
by Tyler | Jan 23, 2020 | Adam Schiff, Burisma, Donald Trump, Hunter Biden, impeachment, Josh Hawley, Mark Meadows, Politics, Senate trial, Trending, Ukraine, witnesses
Republican and Democrat lawmakers from the House and Senate disagree profoundly on whether or not to allow new witnesses to testify in the ongoing impeachment trial in the upper chamber to remove or acquit President Donald Trump.
by Tyler | Jan 23, 2020 | Adam Schiff, Alan Dershowitz, constitutional law, impeachment, impeachment trial, Jonathan Turley, Politics, Senate trial, Trending
Lead House impeachment manager Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) used part of his opening argument at President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial Wednesday to trash Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz — for the second day in a row.
by Tyler | Jan 22, 2020 | abuse of power, Adam Schiff, Alan Dershowitz, articles of impeachment, impeachment, impeachment trial, Jonathan Turley, Politics, Senate trial, Trending
House impeachment manager Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) tried to dismiss Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz as not a “reputable constitutional law expert.”
by Tyler | Jan 22, 2020 | Adam Schiff, Constitution, Fact Check, impeachment, impeachment trial, Politics, Senate trial, Trending, Turning Point USA, Zoe Lofgren
Fact check – CLAIM: President Donald Trump believes that he has absolute power under Article II of the U.S. Constitution and must therefore be impeached. VERDICT: False. Trump was talking specifically about the power to fire Robert Mueller.