Senate rejects witnesses in Donald Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal
- 01-Feb-2020
Trump denies wrongdoing and has accused Democrats of an “attempted coup.”
Republicans hopeful Senate will acquit Donald Trump in impeachment trial
- 30-Jan-2020
Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono told reporters: “That was one of the most bizarre things I’ve ever heard as a response.”
White House, wrapping up Trump defense, seeks swift acquittal
- 29-Jan-2020
US President Donald Trump's lawyers were to wrap up their defense at his Senate impeachment trial on Tuesday but their hopes for a swift acquittal may be in jeopardy amid calls for more witnesses.
Trump trial likely to begin next Tuesday: Senate chief
- 15-Jan-2020
The Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump is likely to begin in seven days with key players sworn in later this week.
Factbox: Donald Trump impeachment trial – What happens next?
- 14-Dec-2019
House is expected to impeach Trump, the third impeachment in US history.
Brazil’s President Rousseff suspended by Senate
- 12-May-2016
BRASILIA: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was suspended Thursday from office to face an impeachment trial in the Senate on charges that she broke budget accounting rules.