By seeking to subsequent probes into his conduct, Democrats said Trump pressured Kyiv to investigate his political rivals, including former Vice President Joe Biden, and obstructed Congress.. ..…
Democrats plan to open the public hearings on Wednesday with testimony from acting Ukraine Ambassador Bill Taylor, who said in a closed-door deposition that he believed President Trump was withholding critical security aid from Ukraine in order to get Ukrainian government officials to investigate..…
Today we are experiencing another national nightmare as revelations come forth daily about President Trump's attempt to use the office of the presidency to coerce the president of Ukraine to investigate former US Vice President Joe Biden order to receive military assistance already approved by..…
State Department says former secretary of state's use of email increased vulnerability of info. ..…
Those posts show that Zuberi enjoyed close access to several top politicians in both parties, including Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Obama, Sen. Lindsey Graham and several other members of Congress who are active in foreign affairs. . ..…
Sondland’s appearance, set for Thursday, comes after a cache of text messages from top envoys provided a vivid account of their work acting as intermediaries around the time Trump urged Ukraine’s new president, Volodymr Zelenskiy, to start investigations into a company linked to the family of Democratic..…
Intelligence panel chairman Adam Schiff said that stonewalling would be “yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of Congress.” . Trump is so anxious to hide the damning truth about his Biden dirt-digging (as the documents and witnesses would reveal)..…
Dianne Feinstein, chairwoman of Senate Intelligence Committee, announced endorsement of the president on Tuesday, claiming to have witnessed Biden's fortitude and leadership during their overlapping tenures Congress.. Chinese ministry made the decision after President Donald Trump called..…
Trump’s suspension of hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine, followed within days by his personal insistence that the Ukrainian president dig up dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden, is the quintessential basis upon which Congress should remove a president from..…
The notion that President Trump could force Ukrainian of Joe Biden, and that this would be withheld from House Intelligence Committee, contradicts the imperative of oversight established by Congress in the late 1970s.. ..…
And Democrats, having won House majority less than two years ago, must now spend the 14 months protecting pro- Trump districts to preserve their grip on at least one chamber of Congress.. Biden, one of the few former holdouts on impeachment, said Tuesday that Trump will leave..…
Four months later, February 2003, at Biden was proclaiming his support for the invasion. Only one of Biden's opponents for Democratic nomination was Congress at the time of Iraq resolution. ..…
Biden, then the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman, shepherded that measure through Congress. . ..…
FILE - In this April 29, 2016, file photo, Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with Pope Francis during a congress on the progress of regenerative m . . . ..…
Only one of Biden’s opponents for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination was in Congress at the time of the Iraq war resolution. ... This summer, Biden has spun out with new mendacity about the Iraq invasion. ..…
Our draft resolution obliged the White House to report its diplomatic progress at United Nations to Congress and to make hard case that Saddam's weapons were 'grave threat to United States Biden wrote in his 2007 book. ..…
In June, Biden echoed these sentiments, bemoaning the loss of “civility” that marked his salad days in Congress when he worked with segregationists despite disagreements. . ... He explained to the audience that, whether they were liberals, conservatives, Tea Partiers or Blue Dogs,..…
Joe Biden had shepherded through Congress. Defended with academically debunked charges—which Hillary Clinton repeated—about the existence of young “super-predators” in the inner cities, the crime bill was a disaster for the urban poor, especially blacks. ..…
White House installed special secure phone line to Biden's home, and he and three other members of Congress met with Bush October 2001 to come up with positive relations message for Afghanistan.. ... Biden gave it his approval. month later July, Biden affirmed that..…
A month later in July, Biden affirmed that Congress would back Bush in a pre-emptive strike on Iraq in the event of a “clear and present danger” and if “the president can make the case that we’re about to be attacked.” . ... Ritter accused Biden and other members of..…
I believe there is in Congress to curb unnecessary busing, to fellow senators on March 25, 1977, according to letter reviewed by CNN.. Biden, was serving his first term in Senate and looking to pass legislation that prevented the government from busing students.. ..…
Harris took Biden to task for recent comments he made about segregationists in Congress and his opposition to desegregating schools. . ..…
Biden, currently the frontrunner for Democratic nomination, made the remarks at Moral Action Congress of Poor People's Campaign Washington, D.C. ... Speaking Monday at the Poor People's Moral Action Congress at Trinity Washington University, predominantly black and Hispanic on..…
For example, the Obama/Biden administration’s U.S. Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, briefed Congress on the security threats identified by 17 U.S. intelligence agencies. ..…
The fact here is, there is plenty of money to go around,”Biden said as he was the first of nine Democratic presidential candidates to address the Poor People’s Campaign Moral Action Congress at Trinity University. ..…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, popular Democrat amongst the new lawmakers Congress, also chided Biden Thursday claiming he is not true progressive... ..…
It’s also interesting that only Biden gets hit for this bill, when Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders also cast votes in favor of this bill, too, while in Congress. That’s something Biden’s Democratic opponents and Trump conveniently forget. . ..…
There is no doubt that during his nearly half-century Congress and White House, Biden has made his share of blunders and faux pas, the majority of. ..…
He testified before Congress in favor of raising it again this year. . Back in 2014, Vice President Biden, too, seemed interested in a gas tax increase, even though the White House wasn’t. ..…
Republican Mike Murphy, adviser to Dole in his 1996 presidential race, said long-time members of Congress like Dole and Biden face another fundamental challenge the skills required to succeed inside body are often antithetical to succeeding as presidential candidate... ..…
“He urges Congress to override President Trump’s veto.” . (…) . The Senate’s version of the resolution was originally sponsored by Sen. ... Biden was early to criticize the president’s response as well, telling CBS last October that Trump “seems to have a love affair with..…
As one who came of age in the 1960s and opposed the Vietnam War during his first run for Congress, Biden should have known better. . ..…
Hill, who testified to Congress in 1991 that Thomas had harassed her, would not consider supporting Biden, until he accepts responsibility for the questioning she endured while testifying.. ..…
Biden's, John Eisold, the physician who attended to Biden and the rest of Congress, was not the one to present the medical records.. ..…
Biden is pro-choice and drafted Violence Against Women Act. He's great on climate, opposes drilling ANWR, and introduced Congress climate bill all the way back in 1986. In that same year, Biden also came out in support of college, and has 91% voting record from National..…
News at Home tags Congress, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, political history, presidential history, Joe Biden, John F. ..…
Biden appears in Springfield, Illinois, in August with Barack Obama after agreeing to be his running mate. . 2009: Biden is inaugurated the vice president of the United States, the highest office ever held by a Delawarean. . . . 2011: Obama tasks Biden with negotiating with Congress..…
The original VAWA was introduced by Senator Joe Biden in 1990. It took four years before VAWA passed Congress with bipartisan support and was signed by President Bill Clinton. ..…
Biden Jr of Delaware snapped, Well, General, that means you may be in contempt of Congress.. ..…
He enlisted Vice President Joe Biden to run the biggest gun control push in generations – urging Congress to approve an assault weapons ban and background checks for all buyers. . ..…
If war is warranted with a nation of 70 million people, it warrants coming to Congress and the American people first. . . Then-Senator Obama likewise agreed with the assessment from Biden saying the president of the United States could only authorize an attack in the instance of 'imminent..…
Speaking at a Democratic National Congress reception celebrating Jewish Heritage Month, Biden was quoted as saying that “I bet you 85 percent of those changes, whether it’s in Hollywood or social media are a consequence of Jewish leaders in the industry,” and that the Jewish..…
``What worries me is not just what the president said, but the utter disregard for the role of Congress and the vital interest of our key Pacific allies,'' Biden said. . ..…
Clinton was accompanied by several Cabinet members, including Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Attorney General Janet Reno, and by several members of Congress, including House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Sen. Joseph Biden and Rep. William Delahunt. . With the aid package, Colombia,..…
Biden recommended four basic principles: First, realization of world change; second, agreements and dealings with the Soviets to maintain contact and encourage trust; third, a more sophisticated view of the Third World, noting some recent bad dealings with some of these countries and the need to keep a watch..…