Tag: Impeachment
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Impeachment Moves to the Senate
After months of investigation and debate in the House of Representatives, House impeachment managers presented findings to members of the Senate last week. Two articles of impeachment made it to the Senate floor, kicking off the final stage in the lengthy impeachment process. Instructors, click the link below to download this week’s lecture for use […]
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Trump, Biden & Ukraine
Dueling corruption allegations arose over the weekend, entangling both Trump and Democratic frontrunner, Joe Biden. In a phone call to the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump allegedly threatened to withhold U.S. aid to Ukraine until the Ukrainian government investigated Joe Biden and his son’s business dealings in Ukraine, according to a government whistleblower. Instructors, click the link […]
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Impeachment Inquiry
By a vote of 24 to 17, the House Judiciary Committee voted on September 12 to move forward with a Congressional “impeachment inquiry” into the alleged criminal conduct of President Donald Trump. This inquiry would aim to bring key witnesses to testify to determine whether impeachment proceedings should be brought to the House floor for […]