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The House on June 24, 2025 voted 344–79 to table (kill) an impeachment resolution against President Trump introduced as H.Res.537, meaning the chamber avoided an immediate up-or-down impeachment vote;...
Allegations that the Biden administration "censored" mainstream or social media center on documented contacts between federal officials and platforms during the pandemic and 2020 election years, GOP-l...
As of the coverage in these sources, the only current U.S. senator widely reported to have renounced a foreign citizenship is Sen. Bernie Moreno (R‑Ohio), who renounced Colombian citizenship when he n...
Multiple members of the 119th Congress have filed distinct articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump; those filings are separate resolutions that allege overlapping but not identical c...
The U.S. House of Representatives requires a simple majority of those voting to adopt articles of impeachment—effectively "more yea than nay" among members casting votes—which in a full 435-member Hou...
The reporting shows no credible allegation that John Brennan was charged in any assassination or murder-for-hire plot targeting Donald Trump; the criminal cases tied to such plots name other defendant...
Two U.S. presidents have had articles of impeachment actually approved by the House of Representatives during the past fifty years (roughly 1976–2026): Bill Clinton and Donald Trump; Trump was impeach...
Three distinct legislative tracks in the 119th Congress framed the birthright citizenship debate: bills that would narrow jus soli by redefining who is “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United Stat...
A judicial referral — such as a recommendation from or a special prosecutor — typically arrives as a communication to and is routed into the chamber’s existing framework, most often producing a referr...
Impeachment is the constitutional mechanism Congress uses to remove a president: the House adopts articles of impeachment by a simple majority, and the Senate convicts (and thereby removes) only with ...
Democrats did not uniformly “refuse” to attend every Senate hearing yesterday; available analyses show where Democrats largely boycotted or walked out of specific Republican-led hearings earlier in 20...
initiates ment through a flexible set of procedures—ranging from a formal floor resolution to a committee-led —and ultimately requires only a simple majority to adopt articles of impeachment and “impe...
The Constitution vests the House of Representatives with the sole power to impeach and the Senate with the sole power to try impeachments, requiring a simple majority in the House to impeach and a two...
Sen. John Kennedy’s public remarks have produced a mixed effect on bipartisan cooperation in Senate committees since 2018: on one hand he has sponsored and celebrated bipartisan bills and joined bipar...
Senator John Kennedy’s remarks about Rep. Ilhan Omar drew sharp condemnation in opinion and advocacy coverage, with columnists and advocacy outlets calling the comments Islamophobic and emblematic of ...
The House on Dec. 11, 2025, voted 237–140 to table Rep. Al Green’s privileged resolution to impeach President Donald J. Trump; 47 Democrats voted “present” and 23 Democrats voted with Republicans to t...
Two separate impeachment efforts against President Donald Trump in 2025 were filed in the House: Rep. Al Green submitted articles of impeachment in May and again in December (H.Res.415 and H.Res.939/H...
The House voted on June 24, 2025 to table Rep. Al Green’s privileged impeachment resolution (H.Res.537), with the motion to table passing 344–79 (yea-nay) — meaning the House blocked immediate conside...
There is no single, public “investigation playbook” in the sources for probing the immigration status of a sitting member of ; available records describe how Members request information from immigrati...
The accusation that "Trump protects paedophiles" is a political charge grounded in a mix of disputed facts, government actions and partisan interpretation: Democrats point to delays in releasing Jeffr...