Gabriella Muñoz

Schumer demands Bolton testify at impeachment trial: ‘Who knows what he’ll say under oath’

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Monday said new revelations from former National Security Advisor John R. Bolton had blown apart GOP resistance to calling witnesses at the impeachment trial of President Trump.

January 27, 2020

Trump legal team rails against revelations in Bolton book manuscript

President Trump's defense team is rallying to paint the revelations reportedly in former national security adviser John Bolton's new book regarding the administration's withholding Ukraine aid as nothing more than a promotional effort.

January 27, 2020

Mitt Romney says he, other GOP senators want to hear Bolton’s testimony in light of book manuscript

Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah said Monday that more GOP senators want to hear John Bolton's testimony in President Trump's impeachment trial, following a report that the president told Mr. Bolton that he was withholding aid from Ukraine in return for an investigation of Democratic candidate Joseph R. Biden.

January 27, 2020

Doug Collins urges action on fentanyl scheduling status, which is set to expire in February

Fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid, is set to become legal next month unless House Democrats vote to extend its illegal status, but they're just beginning to debate the issue this week.

January 26, 2020

House Democrats kick off election year with head start in fundraising

With the 2020 election year officially underway, House Democrats are starting out with a substantial financial head start over their Republican challengers.

January 24, 2020

Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor, to deliver Democratic response to Trump at SOTU

Democrats on Friday selected Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deliver their party's official response to President Trump's State of the Union address next month.

January 24, 2020

Impeachment trial may bolster Democrats efforts in Senate ahead of 2020 election

Impeachment threatens to become a double-edged election issue for Democrats, giving them hopes for gains in the Senate while putting their House majority at risk.

January 20, 2020

House Democrats release more Lev Parnas documents

House Democrats released more new information from indicted former Ukrainian businessman Lev Parnas on Friday evening, as they prepare to submit evidence for the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump.

January 17, 2020

Chris Collins sentenced to 26 months for insider trading

Former Rep. Chris Collins was sentenced to 26 months in jail on Friday after being convicted for insider trading, according to multiple reports.

January 17, 2020

GAO finding bolsters impeachment case, Democrats say

The Government Accountability Office said Thursday that the Trump White House broke the law by holding up military assistance money to Ukraine -- a revelation that Democrats say bolsters their impeachment case against President Trump.

January 16, 2020

Kevin McCarthy defends Trump administration’s hold on Ukraine aid money

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy defended President Trump on Thursday after Congress' official legal branch concluded that his hold on military aid for Ukraine violated the law.

January 16, 2020

Nancy Pelosi doubles down on demand for expanded Senate trial in light of GAO report

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ramped up her demands for documents and witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial Thursday morning, in light of a new report concluding the Trump administration's hold on Ukraine aid was illegal.

January 16, 2020

Senate impeachment trial casts cloud over State of the Union

President Trump could be defending himself against House Democrats' impeachment charges at the same time he is touting his accomplishments during the State of the Union address, now that the House has sent over articles of impeachment to start a Senate trial.

January 15, 2020

Nancy Pelosi signs, delivers impeachment articles

After a month-long delay, it took only about a 700-foot walk to formally deliver House Democrats' impeachment articles to the Senate on Wednesday.

January 15, 2020

House officially votes 228-193 to transmit impeachment articles to the Senate

The House voted Wednesday afternoon to officially transfer the articles of impeachment to the Senate. The 228-193 vote also deputized seven Democrats to prosecute the case against President Trump

January 15, 2020

Democrats demand briefings on alleged surveillance of Marie Yovanovitch

Top Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee are demanding more information on potential threats against former Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Wednesday after new evidence suggests she was potentially under surveillance during her time in Ukraine.

January 15, 2020

White House slams Democrats as they unveil impeachment managers: ‘The Speaker lied’

The White House slammed House Democrats Wednesday morning for putting politics over the public after they unveiled their team of prosecutors for the Senate impeachment trial.

January 15, 2020

Pelosi announces House Democratic impeachment managers

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her team of seven impeachment managers Wednesday, tasking them with prosecuting President Trump in the upcoming Senate impeachment trial.

January 15, 2020

House Democrats look to keep campaign promises on health care

House Democrats, looking beyond impeachment, hope to fulfill top midterm campaign promises on health care to bolster their case for keeping the majority in the November elections.

January 14, 2020

Nancy Pelosi, Democrats try impeachment as election issue as Trump acquittal looms

Democrats pivoted to making impeachment an election issue Tuesday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepared a vote to send articles of impeachment to the Senate, where President Trump is all but guaranteed an acquittal.

January 14, 2020