If Congress passes an impeachment resolution, it would then head to the Senate for a trial. Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono joins Stephanie Ruhle and Ali Velshi to share her thoughts on impeachment and the legislation that is in the works despite impeachment. Aired on 12/17/19.
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Joe Biden Cites US Ideals, Dangers Of Second Trump Term In New Ad
Former VP Joe Biden has just released a new ad airing in key states citing American ideals and the dangers of a second Trump term. The panel discusses. Aired on 12/17/19.
Mitch McConnell: The ‘Most Unfair’ Impeachment Inquiry Is About To Be ‘Dumped On Us’
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., responded to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s proposal for the Senate impeachment trial, calling it the “least thorough and most unfair impeachment inquiry in modern history.”
McGovern In Opening Statement: Trump ‘Jeopardized Our National Security’
House Rules Chairman Jim McGovern, D-Mass., said that President Trump “jeopardized our national security” in his opening statement for an impeachment markup hearing.
Collins Condemns Comparison Of The President Of Ukraine To A ‘Battered Wife’
Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., criticized Democrats for their criticism and characterization of the president of Ukraine as a “battered wife.”
Tom Cole In Opening Statement: ‘The Majority Has Not Proven Its Case’
Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., claimed that Democrats had not “proven” their case for articles on impeachment against President Trump.
Collins: Democrats Rushed Impeachment Because ‘The Clock Was Running Out’
Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., claimed in his opening statement that Democrats were rushing through impeachment and wanted to finish before the 2020 election because “the clock was running out.”
Mitch McConnell: ‘I’m Not An Impartial Juror’ In A Senate Impeachment Trial
Sen. Mitch McConnell told reporters he would not be an “impartial juror” if an impeachment trial is held in the Senate. “I think we’re going to get an almost entirely partisan impeachment,” he added.
House Lawmakers Set Rules For Impeachment Vote (35 minutes)
The House Rules Committee meets to set the length and terms of debate on the House floor over two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
House Lawmakers Set Rules For Impeachment Vote (4 hours)
The House Rules Committee meets to set the length and terms of debate on the House floor over two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.