donald trump impeachment probe

Less than half of all Americans want Donald Trump ousted post-impeachment: Poll

The national online survey, conducted in the hours after the House voted along party lines on Wednesday to charge Donald Trump with abusing his office and obstructing Congress, found that the rare and highly contentious act by lawmakers has done little to change minds in a divided country.

Dec 21, 2019, 07:40 AM IST

Donald Trump accuses impeachment witness of lying, defends use of personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani

Donald Trump made his remarks the day after the fifth and final scheduled day of public hearings in the US House of Representatives inquiry, which threatens his presidency even as he seeks re-election in November 2020.

Nov 23, 2019, 07:29 AM IST

Explainer: How does impeachment of a US president work?

The founders of the United States feared presidents abusing their powers, so they included in the Constitution a process for removing one from office. The president, under the Constitution, can be removed from office for "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanours."

Nov 22, 2019, 09:44 AM IST

US impeachment probe to enter high-stakes phase with public hearings next week

In a move that raises the stakes ahead of a presidential election year, Democrats said on Wednesday the US House of Representatives Intelligence Committee would hold open hearings with three career US diplomats who have expressed alarm about Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.

Nov 07, 2019, 06:48 AM IST

Despite Donald Trump's order, US diplomat speaks to impeachment panel

Democrats in the US House of Representatives are examining whether there are grounds to impeach Donald Trump for asking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a July 25 phone call to look into unsubstantiated allegations about political rival Joe Biden.

Oct 16, 2019, 06:56 AM IST