On Wednesday, two key diplomats with the Trump administration testified publically in Congress against Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. The Democratic-led impeachment inquiry has sought to prove Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate an...
Impeachment
back to archiveAs impeachment begins new public phase, Cornyn fumes
Sen. John Cornyn woke up in a sour mood on Monday, fuming over the latest movement in the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. “The problem for Democrats is they have made the whole process a partisan affair,” Cornyn...
Impeachment update: New testimony implicates Rick Perry in Ukraine scandal
A U.S. ambassador has named Secretary of Energy and former Texas Governor Rick Perry as a key figure in Trump’s foreign policy in Ukraine that is at the heart of the impeachment inquiry. According to the transcript of European Union Ambassador Gordon Sondland’s...
New poll: Almost half of Texas voters back impeachment investigation of Trump
If you needed any more evidence that President Trump isn’t popular in Texas, here’s some: More voters agree with the impeachment investigation than don’t. A Texas Tribune/University of Texas poll out Friday reveals 46% of registered voters think the impeachment...
Texas Congressman invokes ‘guns’ and ‘civil war’ after impeachment vote
Unlike the Texas Democrats in the U.S. House, who voted unanimously in favor of an impeachment on Thursday, Texas Republicans, unsurprisingly, are sticking with the president. All 23 voted against the historic resolution. One of the most vocal opponents of...
All Texas Democrats in the House formally voted to support impeachment inquiry
On Thursday, in a historic move, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a resolution formalizing the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump’s abuse of power. Although there is no legal requirement for the House to vote on an impeachment inquiry, Speaker...
House set to vote on impeachment inquiry resolution on Thursday
House Democrats have scheduled a vote on an impeachment resolution inquiry that is set to change the scope and transparency of their investigation into Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. “The House impeachment inquiry has collected extensive evidence and testimony,...
Rick Perry refuses to comply with House subpoena
Former Texas governor and Energy Secretary Rick Perry is refusing to turn over Ukraine-related documents in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. U.S. House committees had subpoenaed Perry and gave him until Friday afternoon to comply. House Democrats have...
With little to do in Dem-led House, Texas GOP focus on disrupting impeachment inquiry
As Democrats move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, House GOP members from Texas are doing what they can to stifle the investigation. Rep. Mike Conaway, the leading Texas member on the House Intelligence Committee that...