By Rep. Andy Biggs | Fox News The House Judiciary Committee, on which I serve, met Wednesday night to continue work on the baseless articles of impeachment that partisan Democrats are considering against President Trump – despite the obvious absence of any grounds for seeking his removal from office. No one should be surprised that the Democrats announced two articles of […]
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Chris Wallace: Misdeeds found by DOJ watchdog Horowitz were ‘shocking,’ Comey has a lot to explain
By Charles Creitz | Fox News “Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace said Thursday that the findings in Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report were “shocking,” adding that former FBI Director Jim Comey has much explaining to do. Wallace told “The Daily Briefing” that Democrats were originally concerned about the advent of the report, but — […]
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House panel to hold key impeachment vote, after day of all-out sparring and intrigue
By Gregg Re | Fox News Volodymyr Zelensky looked “as if his daughter was downstairs in the basement, duct-taped” when he publicly undermined Democrats’ case by sitting across from Trump at the United Nations in September and declaring that he felt no undue pressure from the president to conduct any political investigations. “There’s an imbalance of power in that relationship,” Johnson […]
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First Ever Official GDP Stats Released for Every US County
By Tom Ozimek The government has for the first time released official gross domestic product (GDP) statistics for each and every one of the nation’s 3,113 counties. The figures, released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), span 2001-2018. A year ago today, the BEA teased the official release of the GDP data […]
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House Will Impeach Trump Again if He Wins 2020 Election: Democratic Congresswoman
By Zachary Stieber The House will impeach President Donald Trump once more if he wins the 2020 election, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) said. Trump has not been impeached but House Democrats released articles of impeachment against him on Dec. 10 and are widely expected to hold an impeachment vote soon. Bass was asked if she […]
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US Defense Bill Deal Includes Tough Sanctions Against Russia’s Newest Gas Pipeline to Europe
By Mark Tapscott WASHINGTON—Senate and House negotiators reached an agreement on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that includes among its hundreds of provisions a measure requiring sanctions against individuals and firms backing construction of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline. “Including my legislation with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) in the NDAA highlights the […]
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Adam Schiff and the Case of the Unreleased Atkinson Transcript
By Elad Halim On Dec. 4, the House Judiciary Committee began the second phase of the impeachment inquiry against the president. Prior to the start of phase 2, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) was to provide the transcripts of the witnesses who testified during the panel’s closed-door depositions to the Judiciary Committee. Interestingly, and as […]
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Judge’s order fails to halt privately funded border wall construction
By Audrey Conklin FOXBusiness The judge’s ruling cited “imminent and irreparable damage” to the 100-acre National Butterfly Center. Construction of a private section of border wall in Mission, Texas, is continuing despite a district judge’s Tuesday decision to temporarily block the work, The Guardian reported Saturday. The expected 3.5-mile-long private section of border wall is being funded by We Build […]
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Matt Gaetz grills impeachment witnesses over Democratic donations, slams professor’s dig at Barron Trump
By Charles Creitz | Fox News House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., grilled three of the four impeachment panel witnesses for their past support for Democratic candidates, including Hillary Clinton, and admonished one for making a joke at the expense of the teenage son of President Trump. Gaetz began his allotted five minutes of question time by responding […]
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Melania Trump: Lawyer who invoked Barron Trump’s name for laughs at impeachment hearing ‘should be ashamed’
By Morgan Phillips | Fox News First lady Melania Trump said Stanford Law Professor Pamela Karlan, who testified at Wednesday’s impeachment hearing, “should be ashamed” for invoking her 13-year-old son’s name as the butt of a joke during testimony. Karlan used Barron Trump’s name to illustrate her point that President Trump can’t rule like a king. “The Constitution says there can be no titles […]
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How Can House Judiciary Democrats Objectively Evaluate Evidence When Many Have Already ‘Impeached’ Trump?
By Elad Hakim On Dec. 4, the House Judiciary Committee will begin the second phase of the impeachment inquiry against the president. There, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) will attempt to explain the legal basis for impeachment and to convince the Senate and the American public to support the House’s impeachment push. In a letter to President Donald […]
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House GOP report says no evidence for Trump impeachment, warns of ‘dangerous precedent’
By Brooke Singman | Fox News House Republicans delivered a point-by-point rebuttal Monday to Democrats’ impeachment efforts, claiming in their own report that the evidence collected in the inquiry to date does not support the accusations leveled against President Trump — or rise to the level of removal from office. “The evidence presented does not prove any of these Democrat allegations, […]
